Consumption per smoker per day in Belarus
Belarus: Consumption per smoker per day was 29.3 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
29.3
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 186 countries
All-time high
29.3
in 2012
All-time low
14.5
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Consumption per smoker per day in Belarus, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 29.3 for consumption per smoker per day in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Belarus peaked at 29.3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 1980.
That places Belarus 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption per smoker per day in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14.5 | — |
| 1981 | 14.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14.6 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 14.7 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 14.8 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 14.9 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 15.1 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 15.3 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 15.6 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 15.8 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 16.1 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 16.3 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 16.5 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 16.6 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16.5 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 16.8 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 17.2 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 17.7 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 18.3 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 19.3 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 20.4 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 21.6 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 22.8 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 24.1 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 25.3 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 26.5 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 27.5 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 28.4 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 29.1 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 29.2 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 29.3 | +0.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 29.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.05, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 29.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.98 | 14.5 | 15.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.69 | 16.1 | 17.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.42 | 18.3 | 28.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.2 | 29.1 | 29.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More economy & growth data for Belarus
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 154.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 113.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Belarus?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Belarus was 29.3 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 29.3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 1980.
- How does Belarus rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Belarus ranks 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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