Consumption per smoker per day in Rwanda
Rwanda: Consumption per smoker per day was 36.7 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Consumption per smoker per day in Rwanda, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption per smoker per day in Rwanda is 36.7, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Rwanda peaked at 36.7 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.5, in 1996.
That places Rwanda 8th 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21.7 | — |
| 1981 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 21.6 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 21.5 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 21.4 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 21.3 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 21.3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 21.2 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 21 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 20.8 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 20.5 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 20.8 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 21.1 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 21.4 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 21.6 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 22.1 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 22.7 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 23.2 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 23.9 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 24.8 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 26.4 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 28.4 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 30.6 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 32.8 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 34.8 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 36.4 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 36.7 | +0.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 36.7 is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.75, 3.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 36.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.8, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.67 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.08 | 20.5 | 21.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.65 | 21.6 | 32.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.97 | 34.8 | 36.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -79.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.1 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 Rwanda?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Rwanda was 36.7 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7 in 2012.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5 in 1996.
- How does Rwanda rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Rwanda ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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