Price for a pack of 20 cigarettes rose 33.3% to IRR 1,000 in Iraq in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Iraq reached an all time high of IRR 1,000 in 2016 and an all time low of IRR 500 in 2012. When compared to Iraq's main peers, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Iran amounted to IQD 18,000 , KWD 0.750 in Kuwait, SAR 12.0 in Saudi Arabia and SYP 130 in Syria in 2016.
Iraq has been ranked 25th 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 |
| Bahrain | BHD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.700 | 0.850 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
| Iran | IQD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,739 | 8,370 | 12,000 | 13,500 | 15,000 | ||||
| Iraq | IRR | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 750 | 625 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Jordan | JOD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.950 | 1.03 | 1.10 | 1.15 | 1.20 | ||||
| Kuwait | KWD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.470 | 0.560 | 0.650 | 0.700 | 0.750 | ||||
| Lebanon | LMB | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,250 | 2,500 | 2,750 | 3,000 | 3,250 | ||||
| Pakistan | PKR | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 28.1 | 30.6 | 33.0 | 40.0 | 47.0 | ||||
| Saudi Arabia | SAR | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 9.50 | 10.0 | ||||
| Syria | SYP | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30.0 | 45.0 | 60.0 | 75.0 | 90.0 | ||||
| Turkey | TRY | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.50 | 5.50 | 6.50 | 7.25 | 8.00 | ||||
| Turkmenistan | TMT | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.40 | 6.20 | 9.00 | 10.3 | 11.7 | ||||
| United Arab Emirates | AED | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.00 | 7.50 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 10.0 | ||||
| Yemen | YER | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 180 | 215 | 250 | 265 | 280 |
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