Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Taxes as a share of cigarette price was 56.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan stood at 56.4%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan peaked at 56.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2012.
Uzbekistan ranks 93rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31.5% | — |
| 2010 | 29.7% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 29.3% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 32.5% | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 35.9% | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | +24.8% |
| 2020 | 56.2% | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 56.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 31.5% | 31.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 29.3% | 44.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 56.2% | 56.4% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Uzbekistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,054 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 15.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,497 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14,256 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 56.57 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan?
- Taxes as a share of cigarette price in Uzbekistan was 56.4% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 56.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes as a share of cigarette price recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2012.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Uzbekistan ranks 93rd out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a share of cigarette price rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.