Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Samoa
Samoa: Daily cigarette consumption per smoker was 20 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Samoa, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Samoa is 20, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Samoa peaked at 25.8 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 19.2, in 2002.
Samoa ranks 73rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.28 | 22.4 | 25.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.84 | 19.9 | 22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.56 | 19.2 | 20.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.07 | 20 | 20.1 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Samoa
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -15.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 5,056 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 5,056 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.78 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 756.10 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 271.64 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 533.78 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Samoa?
- Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Samoa was 20 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily cigarette consumption per smoker recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8 in 1980.
- What is the lowest daily cigarette consumption per smoker recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2 in 2002.
- How does Samoa rank for daily cigarette consumption per smoker?
- Samoa ranks 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is daily cigarette consumption per smoker rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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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About this data
Average cigarette consumption per smoker per day (all ages and both sexes combined).