Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia
Indonesia: Taxes as a share of cigarette price was 72.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia is 72.9%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia peaked at 72.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2012.
That places Indonesia 55th out of 190 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 52.6% | — |
| 2010 | 54.1% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 53.4% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 57.4% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 53.1% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 62.3% | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 72.9% | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6% | 52.6% | 52.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 51.0% | 57.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 62.3% | 72.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 73.4% compare
- 53 Peru 73.3% compare
- 54 Sudan 73.3% compare
- 56 Cook Islands 72.8% compare
- 57 Hungary 72.0% compare
- 58 United Arab Emirates 71.7% compare
More economy & growth data for Indonesia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9695 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,549 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 25.53 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia?
- Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Indonesia was 72.9% in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes as a share of cigarette price recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes as a share of cigarette price recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2012.
- How does Indonesia rank for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Indonesia ranks 55th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a share of cigarette price rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes as a share of cigarette price. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of taxes on the retail price of a pack of cigarettes. This includes all taxes and is based on one pack (20 cigarettes) of the most sold brand in the country.