Consumption per smoker per day in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Consumption per smoker per day was 4.5 in 2012. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2012)
4.5
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
174th
of 186 countries
All-time high
7.3
in 1980
All-time low
4.3
in 2002
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Consumption per smoker per day in Sierra Leone, 1980–2012

024681980199620121980: 7.31981: 7.31982: 7.21983: 7.11984: 7.11985: 71986: 6.91987: 6.81988: 6.71989: 6.61990: 6.51991: 6.31992: 6.21993: 61994: 5.91995: 5.71996: 5.51997: 5.31998: 51999: 4.82000: 4.62001: 4.42002: 4.32003: 4.32004: 4.32005: 4.32006: 4.32007: 4.42008: 4.42009: 4.42010: 4.42011: 4.42012: 4.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for consumption per smoker per day in Sierra Leone is 4.5, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Sierra Leone peaked at 7.3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2002.

Sierra Leone ranks 174th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7 6.6 7.3 10
1990s 5.72 4.8 6.5 10
2000s 4.37 4.3 4.6 10
2010s 4.43 4.4 4.5 3

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 171 Comoros 4.9 compare
  2. 172 Benin 4.8 compare
  3. 173 Vanuatu 4.7 compare
  4. 175 Seychelles 4.2 compare
  5. 176 Peru 4 compare
  6. 177 Tajikistan 3.8 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption per smoker per day in Sierra Leone?
Consumption per smoker per day in Sierra Leone was 4.5 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 1980.
What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2002.
How does Sierra Leone rank for consumption per smoker per day?
Sierra Leone ranks 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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