Price for a pack of 20 cigarettes rose 14.3% to USD 0.640 in Pakistan in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Pakistan reached an all time high of USD 0.640 in 2016 and an all time low of USD 0.230 in 2008. When compared to Pakistan's main peers, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Afghanistan amounted to USD 0.440 , USD 1.50 in China, USD 2.36 in India and USD 0.580 in Iran in 2016.
Pakistan has been ranked 152nd within the group of 164 countries we follow in terms of price for a pack of 20 cigarettes.
| Price for a Pack of 20 Cigarettes (USD) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Afghanistan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.220 | 0.255 | 0.290 | 0.320 | 0.350 | ||||
| Bangladesh | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.480 | 0.545 | 0.610 | 0.755 | 0.900 | ||||
| China | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.740 | 1.16 | 1.58 | 1.60 | 1.62 | ||||
| India | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.51 | 1.64 | 1.76 | 2.03 | 2.29 | ||||
| Iran | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.460 | 0.720 | 0.980 | 0.775 | 0.570 | ||||
| Iraq | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.640 | 0.535 | 0.430 | 0.430 | 0.430 | ||||
| Japan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.47 | 4.36 | 5.25 | 4.72 | 4.18 | ||||
| Pakistan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.330 | 0.340 | 0.350 | 0.415 | 0.480 | ||||
| Russia | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.03 | 1.20 | 1.37 | 1.63 | 1.88 | ||||
| Sri Lanka | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.38 | 3.59 | 3.79 | 4.20 | 4.61 | ||||
| Tajikistan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.680 | 0.655 | 0.630 | 0.820 | 1.01 | ||||
| Turkmenistan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.19 | 2.18 | 3.16 | 3.63 | 4.09 | ||||
| USA | USD | 5.72 | 5.90 | 6.07 | 6.15 | 6.23 |
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