Cigarette consumption per capita fell 0.789% to 1,446 per year in Austria in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, cigarette consumption per capita in Austria reached an all time high of 2,101 per year in 1983 and an all time low of 321 per year in 1946. When compared to Austria's main peers, cigarette consumption per capita in Germany amounted to 941 per year, 686 per year in Hungary, 1,174 per year in Italy and 1,127 per year in Switzerland in 2016.
Austria has been ranked 3rd within the group of 30 countries we follow in terms of cigarette consumption per capita, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Cigarette Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Austria | per year | 1,612 | 1,554 | 1,498 | 1,453 | 1,477 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | per year | 1,147 | 1,079 | 1,037 | 994 | 986 | ||||||||||||||||
Czechia | per year | 1,996 | 1,987 | 1,390 | 1,189 | 1,285 | ||||||||||||||||
France | per year | 867 | 852 | 797 | 732 | 694 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | per year | 1,011 | 1,020 | 993 | 949 | 959 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | per year | ... | 1,416 | 1,396 | 985 | 831 | 669 | |||||||||||||||
Italy | per year | ... | 1,436 | 1,405 | 1,308 | 1,205 | 1,206 | |||||||||||||||
Poland | per year | 1,501 | 1,456 | 1,070 | 979 | 897 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | per year | ... | 1,377 | 1,354 | 1,269 | 1,171 | 1,191 | |||||||||||||||
Slovenia | per year | ... | 2,371 | 2,350 | 1,658 | 1,342 | 1,290 | |||||||||||||||
Switzerland | per year | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,270 | 1,190 |