Price for a pack of 20 cigarettes rose 25.3% to ECS 5.20 in Ecuador in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Ecuador reached an all time high of ECS 5.20 in 2016 and an all time low of ECS 1.70 in 2008. When compared to Ecuador's main peers, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Brazil amounted to BRL 6.24 , COP 2,726 in Colombia, PAB 4.25 in Panama and PEN 10.5 in Peru in 2016.
Ecuador has been ranked 136th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of price for a pack of 20 cigarettes.
Price for a Pack of 20 Cigarettes (Local Currency) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Bolivia | BOB | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 10.0 | ||||
Brazil | BRL | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.25 | 3.75 | 4.25 | 5.00 | 5.75 | ||||
Chile | CLP | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,188 | 1,412 | 1,635 | 1,668 | 1,701 | ||||
Colombia | COP | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,880 | 2,075 | 2,269 | 2,374 | 2,479 | ||||
Costa Rica | CRC | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 800 | 1,050 | 1,300 | 1,450 | 1,600 | ||||
Ecuador | ECS | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.70 | 2.15 | 2.60 | 2.85 | 3.10 | ||||
Honduras | HNL | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 27.0 | 30.2 | 33.4 | 34.7 | 36.0 | ||||
Nicaragua | NIO | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 28.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 33.5 | 39.0 | ||||
Panama | PAB | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.25 | 3.49 | 3.73 | 3.99 | 4.25 | ||||
Peru | PEN | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.50 | 4.85 | 5.20 | 5.70 | 6.20 | ||||
Venezuela | VEF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16.0 | 23.0 | 30.0 | 60.0 | 90.0 |