Price of cigarettes as a percentage of average U.S. price rose 14.6% to 13.2% in Guinea Bissau in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price of cigarettes as a percentage of average U.S. price in Guinea Bissau reached an all time high of 14.0% in 2008 and an all time low of 9.23% in 2012. When compared to Guinea Bissau's main peers, price of cigarettes as a percentage of average U.S. price in Gambia amounted to 14.9%, 6.07% in Guinea, 21.2% in Mali and 13.2% in Senegal in 2016.
Guinea Bissau has been ranked 137th within the group of 165 countries we follow in terms of price of cigarettes as a percentage of average U.S. price.
Price of Cigarettes (As % of Average U.S. Price) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Algeria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.9% | 18.5% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 17.3% | ||||
Burkina Faso | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.3% | 16.4% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 16.4% | ||||
Gambia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.12% | 6.87% | 7.58% | 9.51% | 11.4% | ||||
Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.82% | 6.96% | 7.08% | 6.67% | 6.42% | ||||
Guinea Bissau | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10.5% | 9.84% | 9.23% | 9.51% | 9.79% | ||||
Liberia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12.1% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 12.8% | 11.1% | ||||
Mali | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24.3% | 22.9% | 21.6% | 22.3% | 23.0% | ||||
Mauritania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 26.4% | 24.0% | 21.7% | 24.9% | 27.9% | ||||
Niger | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13.8% | 13.1% | 12.4% | 14.4% | 16.4% | ||||
Senegal | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13.8% | 13.1% | 12.4% | 14.4% | 16.4% | ||||
Sierra Leone | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.17% | 8.14% | 9.06% | 10.8% | 12.5% |