Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Daily cigarette consumption per smoker was 4.7 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Vanuatu, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Vanuatu stood at 4.7. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Vanuatu peaked at 7.3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2012.
That places Vanuatu 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.77 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.17 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.77 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 170 Afghanistan 5.2 compare
- 171 Comoros 4.9 compare
- 172 Benin 4.8 compare
- 174 Sierra Leone 4.5 compare
- 175 Seychelles 4.2 compare
- 176 Peru 4 compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -22.7% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 3,249 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.0% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,249 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 120.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 176.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.82 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Vanuatu?
- Daily cigarette consumption per smoker in Vanuatu was 4.7 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily cigarette consumption per smoker recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest daily cigarette consumption per smoker recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2012.
- How does Vanuatu rank for daily cigarette consumption per smoker?
- Vanuatu ranks 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is daily cigarette consumption per smoker rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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).