Consumption per smoker per day in Qatar

Qatar: Consumption per smoker per day was 13.9 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
13.9
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
123rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.9
in 1980
All-time low
13.9
in 2012
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Consumption per smoker per day in Qatar, 1980–2012

051015201980199620121980: 17.91981: 17.41982: 16.91983: 16.51984: 16.31985: 16.21986: 16.21987: 16.41988: 16.51989: 16.61990: 16.81991: 16.91992: 16.91993: 171994: 17.11995: 17.31996: 17.41997: 17.51998: 17.61999: 17.72000: 17.72001: 17.72002: 17.72003: 17.62004: 172005: 16.32006: 15.62007: 152008: 14.52009: 14.32010: 14.12011: 142012: 13.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 13.9 for consumption per smoker per day in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Qatar peaked at 17.9 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 13.9, in 2012.

That places Qatar 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Consumption per smoker per day in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Consumption per smoker per day in Qatar, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 17.9 —
1981 17.4 -2.8%
1982 16.9 -2.9%
1983 16.5 -2.4%
1984 16.3 -1.2%
1985 16.2 -0.6%
1986 16.2 +0.0%
1987 16.4 +1.2%
1988 16.5 +0.6%
1989 16.6 +0.6%
1990 16.8 +1.2%
1991 16.9 +0.6%
1992 16.9 +0.0%
1993 17 +0.6%
1994 17.1 +0.6%
1995 17.3 +1.2%
1996 17.4 +0.6%
1997 17.5 +0.6%
1998 17.6 +0.6%
1999 17.7 +0.6%
2000 17.7 +0.0%
2001 17.7 +0.0%
2002 17.7 +0.0%
2003 17.6 -0.6%
2004 17 -3.4%
2005 16.3 -4.1%
2006 15.6 -4.3%
2007 15 -3.8%
2008 14.5 -3.3%
2009 14.3 -1.4%
2010 14.1 -1.4%
2011 14 -0.7%
2012 13.9 -0.7%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 13.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.1, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 13.9 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.1, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.69 16.2 17.9 10
1990s 17.22 16.8 17.7 10
2000s 16.34 14.3 17.7 10
2010s 14 13.9 14.1 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 120 Belgium 14.3 compare
  2. 120 Congo 14.3 compare
  3. 122 Morocco 14 compare
  4. 123 Mongolia 13.9 compare
  5. 123 Vietnam 13.9 compare
  6. 126 Dominican Republic 13.6 compare
  7. 126 United Kingdom 13.6 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption per smoker per day in Qatar?
Consumption per smoker per day in Qatar was 13.9 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 17.9 in 1980.
What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 13.9 in 2012.
How does Qatar rank for consumption per smoker per day?
Qatar ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar 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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Indicator
Consumption per smoker per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
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