Consumption per smoker per day in Ireland
Ireland: Consumption per smoker per day was 23.2 in 2012. β² Rising
Latest (2012)
23.2
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.7
in 2005
All-time low
18.2
in 1983
Years of data
33
1980β2012
Consumption per smoker per day in Ireland, 1980β2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption per smoker per day in Ireland is 23.2, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Ireland peaked at 25.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.2, in 1983.
That places Ireland 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.75 | 18.2 | 19.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.22 | 20.2 | 22.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.72 | 23.3 | 25.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.53 | 23.2 | 23.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 40.17 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.21 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 104,417 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 33.93 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 572.66 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 104,417 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.31 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.66 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 31.21 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Ireland?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Ireland was 23.2 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2 in 1983.
- How does Ireland rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Ireland ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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