Consumption per smoker per day in Japan
Japan: Consumption per smoker per day was 23.8 in 2012. β¬ Flat
Latest (2012)
23.8
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
44th
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.5
in 1989
All-time low
23.2
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980β2012
Consumption per smoker per day in Japan, 1980β2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, consumption per smoker per day in Japan stood at 23.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Japan peaked at 25.5 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 23.2, in 1980.
Japan ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.31 | 23.2 | 25.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.83 | 24.2 | 25.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.53 | 24.3 | 24.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.23 | 23.8 | 24.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More economy & growth data for Japan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8931 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 38,619 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.82 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 4.76 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 38,619 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Japan?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Japan was 23.8 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5 in 1989.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2 in 1980.
- How does Japan rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Japan ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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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