Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia
Mongolia: Daily cigarette consumption per smoker was 13.9 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia is 13.9, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia peaked at 13.9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.8, in 1998.
Mongolia ranks 123rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.4 | — |
| 1981 | 12.6 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 12.8 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 13 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 13.2 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 13.3 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 13.4 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 13.4 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 13.4 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 13.5 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 13.4 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 13.2 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 12.9 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 12.6 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 12.3 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 12.1 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 12 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 11.9 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 11.8 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 11.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.9 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 12.2 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 12.4 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 12.7 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 13 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 13.1 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 13.3 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 13.6 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 13.9 | +2.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 13.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.05, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 13.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.2, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.1 | 12.4 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.28 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.6 | 13.3 | 13.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 55.47 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 789.32 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia?
- Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Mongolia was 13.9 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily cigarette consumption per smoker recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 in 2012.
- What is the lowest daily cigarette consumption per smoker recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8 in 1998.
- How does Mongolia rank for daily cigarette consumption per smoker?
- Mongolia ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is daily cigarette consumption per smoker rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily cigarette consumption per smoker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cigarette consumption per smoker per day (all ages and both sexes combined).