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Countries

Land
devoted to
growing
tobacco
hectares
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Rep.
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cte dIvoire
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark

102

Sources: see page 124

7,300
5,700

3,100

57,300
2,528
3,185
111
7,789

31,161

800
*380

917
110
1,060
2,000

309,989

42,000
800
360
9,669
3,400
25,000

600
145
3,508
1,441,147
18,250

280
7,700

108
20,000
6,100
45,785
76

Agricultural
land devoted
to tobacco
farming
percentage
of total

0.88%
0.03%

0.11%

0.18%
0.04%
0.01%
0.01%
0.51%

0.44%

0.01%
0.05%

0.03%
0.07%
0.05%
0.25%

0.45%

0.32%
0.03%
0.04%
0.35%
0.03%
0.06%

0.04%
<0.1%
0.16%
1.1%
0.3%

0.19%
0.09%

0.20%
0.28%
0.55%
0.85%
0.05%
0.06%

2
Tobacco Trade

3
Manufacturing

Tobacco
produced

metric tons

8,000
7,153

3,000

114,156
4,577
7,762
230
17,258

35,000

1,400
*1,300

702
160
975
3,600

578,451

70,000
400
350
7,665
4,700
71,000

500
210
10,521
2,563,510
33,216

100
3,600

200
10,000
8,600
30,562
374

Cigarettes
exports
millions

4,000

2,400

4,000
11,803
500

55

*14,000
20

700

8,728

100
1,600

230
41,566
5,500

400
5,545
100
3,550
16,500
6,000

Cigarettes
imports
millions
1,500

400

2,400
2,200
1,600
1,681
3,400

400
20
4,000
*8,200
155
500

1,000
900

800
1,000

5
396

55
135
47,740
13,260

30

500
15

4,000
2,000

Tobacco
leaf
exports
metric tons
1,500

72,580
319
1,803
931
11,870

892

*16,666

550
56
343,029

21,000

1
1,051
220
23,075

140

915
131,980
10,217

960
70
5,899
6,400
147
761
1,550

Tobacco
leaf
imports
metric tons

Number
Cigarettes
of
manufactured
workers
millions

34
18,000

180

6,803
2,537
14,355
10,404

55
40
2,839
4
10,347
*41,014
84
50
4
530
890
618
2,647

7,400
590
1,084
890
2,400
3,297
40
350
100
1,837
27,018
3,331

270
680

890
2,300
3,032
4,000
420
20,242
16,050

0
1,946
6,096

478

4,650
0
1,569
1,756
1,751
0
0
32,829
75

4,400
116

0
197
849
0
18,807

15,800
195
180
2,126
436
4,600
47

535
297,472
1,243

194
1,243

576
555
2,050
44,970
272
2,000
1,415

* data for Belgium and Luxembourg

39,800

32,000

*20,750

175,000

55,400

58,000

1,748,500

16,000

4
Costs
Malboro or Local
equivalent brand
international
brand
$US per pack

1.70

3.46
3.31
0.88

1.32
1.26

2.93

0.85
1.70
1.13

0.90
1.42
3.40

1.69
1.57
1.03

0.75
0.92
2.06

1.42
4.00

1.50

3.20
3.04
0.33

0.83

2.93

0.80

0.99
2.88

1.43
1.40
0.64

0.75
0.71
1.33

1.13
4.00

5
Tax

Labour needed to Tax as a

Tobacco
buy a pack of
proportion excise tax
Marlboro or
of cigarette revenue as a
equivalent
price
proportion
international
of total tax
brand
revenue
city
minutes percentages percentages

Buenos Aires

Sydney
Vienna

Manama

Brussels

20.5

28.4
21.8

17.6

22

Rio de Janeiro 21.8

Sao Paulo
17.2

Montreal
19.4
Toronto
20.7

Santiago de C. 38.4
Shanghai
61.8
Bogota
24.9

Copenhagen
23

70%

70%
50%
65%
73%

30%

75%

61%

75%

42%

20%

51%

70%
38%-40%
45%

75%

58%
84%

4.34%

3.38%
0.16%

7.37%

3.63%

4.10%
2.79%
0.91%

1.58%

0.82%

2.03%

Tobacco
industry
documents
on the
Legacy
website

7
10
52
133
15
9
1,931
6
10,472
2,907
1
153
212
101
45
1
2,502
5
13
1
140
2
32
2,492
48
305
11
5
8
53
11,851
1
1
38
980
9,047
647
3
21

1
573
10
62
142
429
355
1,681

Countries

Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Rep.
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cte dIvoire
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark

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Land
devoted to
growing
tobacco
hectares

Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran, Isl. Rep.
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Republic of
Korea, Dem. Peoples Rep. of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao Peoples Dem. Rep.
Latvia

104

Sources: see page 124

13,250

1,725

600

4,500
180

9,254

1,801
3,000
4,200
62,917

8,374
2,000

100
400
11,214
5,764

463,200
223,000
20,000
2,400

46,900
1,175
23,991
3,099
4,500
4,500

24,300
44,000

14,465
6,700

Agricultural
land devoted
to tobacco
farming
percentage
of total

1.28%

0.02%

0.10%

0.05%
0.07%

0.05%

0.11%
0.03%
0.06%
1.65%

0.43%
0.13%

0.02%
0.05%
0.47%
0.14%

0.23%
0.72%
0.07%
0.04%

0.05%
0.46%
0.44%
0.6%
1.06%
0.01%
0.19%

1.62%
2.10%

0.64%
0.87%

2
Tobacco Trade

3
Manufacturing

Tobacco
produced

metric tons

17,229

3,461

1,100

3,000
150

25,534

1,855
8,500
2,500
136,593

18,630
1,800
90
550
4,318
10,485

701,700
145,000
21,000
2,250

132,200
1,800
60,803
2,667
9,000
7,000

68,198
63,000

34,613
33,400

Cigarettes
exports
millions

Cigarettes
imports
millions

Tobacco
leaf
exports
metric tons

40

100
1,400

12
193
23,300

90,637

17,000

1,900

236
3,500

1,500
17,500

2,000
200
193
40
13,961
300
12,600
550

6,712

500

600
200
14
1,700
67,571

1,500
33,604
35
11,000

600
20

20

500
600
200
140
8,000

450
2,400
56,475
1,780
83,478
200
3,000
50

9,378

1,000
1,000

1,000

14,640

883

84

1,307
46,023

116

41,430
255
100,889

9,043

2,547
759

119,643
37,097
1,516

83
10
93,862
130
31
483
7,521
4,423

5,618
5,000

35,000

Tobacco
leaf
imports
metric tons
80
30

246
55,040
448

4
200
130
3,904
70,528
100
793
2,000
189,669
56
19,554
30
643
70

660
3,205
17,539

1,500
40,913
842
2,400
5,650
4,700
38,830
450
98,919
1,400
6,129
50

12,781
576

6
260
1,544

Number
Cigarettes
of
manufactured
workers
millions

1,480

361
17,469
0

898
98
700
4,400
50
0

15,455
1,121
9,943
19
556

193
350

2,750

537,692
237,401
7,197
1,000
1,279
600
13,330
750
14,200
1,051

1,701

3,600

0
1,294
500
286

40,000

48,000

205,500

28,200

30,000

90,000
190,000

55,300

265,000

84,600

4
Costs
Malboro or Local
equivalent brand
international
brand
$US per pack

1.90
1.16

3.73
3.13
1.32

1.00
2.81
1.40
2.05

1.29

1.09
4.43
1.24
0.62
0.96

4.47
3.22
2.70

2.34
2.04

1.55

1.50

1.10

1.30
1.16

3.35
2.75
1.22

2.75

1.64

0.97

0.77
4.53
0.91
0.62
0.46

4.47
1.91
1.93

2.09
0.98

0.90

1.26

5
Tax

Labour needed to Tax as a

Tobacco
buy a pack of
proportion excise tax
Marlboro or
of cigarette revenue as a
equivalent
price
proportion
international
of total tax
brand
revenue
city
minutes percentages percentages

Helsinki
Paris

Berlin
Frankfurt

Athens

Budapest

Mumbai
Jakarta

Dublin
Tel Aviv
Milan

Tokyo

Nairobi

Seoul

28.7
20.5

18.4
17.3

24

71.4

102.5
61.7

30.6
29.3
26

8.9

157.6

26.6

57%
42%

70%

73%
75%

72%

73%

42%

75%
30%

75%

73%
42%
60%

60%

***combined total for Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea and Republic of Korea

1.34%

1.29%

2.03%
0.37%

1.38%

8.69%

0.02%

2.43%
3.38%

0.02%

0.09%

3.46%

Tobacco
industry
documents
on the
Legacy
website

29
35
239

617
629
310
0
1
20
9
58
4,856
5,298
16
18
1,732
9,489
40
1,228
18
628
2,025
3
22
87
163
480
235
1,447
834
289
129
6,605
3,277
2,165
227
17,611
5,954
33
169
0
***1,717
***1,717
571
1
30
13

Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran, Isl. Rep.
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Republic of
Korea, Dem. Peoples Rep. of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao Peoples Dem. Rep.
Latvia

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Countries

Land
devoted to
growing
tobacco
hectares
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia, Former Yugos. Rep. of
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Monaco
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda

106

Sources: see page 124

9,700

650

*380
25,000
2,110
113,823
12,500

230

440
22,674

18,608

3,500
7,000
30,000

4,283

1,395
1,000
22,000

270
56,400

1,100

7,000
13,500
40,869
14,057
2,132

10,970
1,700
2,800

Agricultural
land devoted
to tobacco
farming
percentage
of total
2.02%

0.03%

1.66%
0.11%
6.18%
0.14%

0.02%

0.63%
0.06%

0.92%

0.03%
0.08%
0.31%

0.20%

0.05%
0.03%
0.07%

0.18%
0.22%

0.17%

0.2%
0.06%
0.59%
0.13%
0.07%

0.1%
<0.1%
0.24%

2
Tobacco Trade

3
Manufacturing

Tobacco
produced

metric tons
13,500

1,500

*1,300
32,000
2,000
120,000
7,260

180

700
45,205

22,407

3,500
9,470
46,260

3,809

2,000
850
9,200

1,300
107,700

1,800

11,000
17,231
49,493
29,545
6,193

14,800
1,600
3,800

Cigarettes
exports
millions

Cigarettes
imports
millions

Tobacco
leaf
exports
metric tons

*14,000

30
10,609

250

20

5,300

800

101,550
75

50

400

2,500

3,105
7,716
3,800

900

1,400

200
2,200
1,500
*8,200
500
1
80
1,037

50

400

3,100
40
800

14,725
20

800
8,500

1,000

4,000

100
5
2,500
10
2,614
104
1,606

5,500
15,000
30

3,100

*16,666
9,900
40
93,000
274

10,509

21,811

19,630
36
1,243
413
180

364
514
2,446

152

4,625
144
17,639
4,955
3,505

838
420

Tobacco
leaf
imports
metric tons
270

3,100
2,915
*41,014
2,200
362
800
19,974
70
60
7

800
89
8,623

2.652

8,021
600
622

3,100
112,607
3,930
775
100
1,500

6,480
327
180

2
140
5,500
628
26.790
60,288
7,840
20
25,257
263,129
30

* data for Belgium and Luxembourg

Number
Cigarettes
of
manufactured
workers
millions

3,800

91
1,251
418

5,604
814
74
9,873

158

207
5,122

0
2,301

2,059
0

3,142
4,739
450

0
5,701

177
617
250
470
14,682
12,440
1,193

7,500
17,600
0

4
Costs
Malboro or Local
equivalent brand
international
brand

*20,750

46,500

90,000

36,644

74,400
110,000

21,000
**293,000

** data for Former Soviet Union

$US per pack

4.55

2.24

1.13

1.55

2.63

2.80
3.71

0.86

6.48

0.83

1.20
1.85
1.10
1.42
0.67
1.51
1.86

1.01
0.98

1.82

1.90

1.08

1.24

1.36

2.56
3.69

0.86

6.48

0.53

1.20
1.85
0.93
1.34
0.51
1.13
1.77

0.88
0.59

5
Tax

Labour needed to Tax as a

Tobacco
buy a pack of
proportion excise tax
Marlboro or
of cigarette revenue as a
equivalent
price
proportion
international
of total tax
brand
revenue
city
minutes percentages percentages

Luxembourg

Kuala Lumpur

Mexico City

Amsterdam
Auckland

Oslo

Panama

Manila
Warsaw
Lisbon

Moscow

12

20.7

49.4

18.5
35.3

38.5

81.4

41.8
55.7
26.2

71.3

33%

60%

73%
72%
68%

78%

73%

63%
39%
81%

0.16%

1.41%

6.37%
1.44%

1.76%

0.11%

3.26%

0.20%

Tobacco
industry
documents
on the
Legacy
website

610
6
105
24
44
495
24
14
421
1,429
3
31
140

60
2,121
2
2
767
8
179
32
440
1
1
39
1,956
2,353
82
29
529
1
2,755
87
634
5
1,220
60
168
440
1,907
2,169
495
101
90
503
1

Countries

Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia, Former Yugos. Rep. of
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Monaco
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda

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Countries

Land
devoted to
growing
tobacco
hectares
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom of Gr. Br. & N Ir.
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe

108

Sources: see page 124

70
40

40

1,134

100
250
14,100
13,450
4,780

194

651
16,726
5,200
40,000
51,800
4,000

3,100
290,000
800

7,500
4,300
50

191,176
830
10,500

6,000
24,400
5,209
9,858
2,900
90,769

Agricultural
land devoted
to tobacco
farming
percentage
of total

0.55%
0.03%

0.11%
0.30%
0.47%

0.16%
0.02%
0.09%
0.09%
0.45%

0.04%

0.17%
0.25%
0.54%
1.06%
0.21%
0.16%

0.04%
0.08%
0.77%
0.07%

0.11%
0.02%
0.07%

0.15%
0.06%
0.17%

0.23%
0.41%
0.26%
0.26%
0.06%
2.56%

2
Tobacco Trade

3
Manufacturing

Tobacco
produced

metric tons

85
135

20

1,870

85
100
29,700
42,250
6,000

71

1,182
26,112
13,500
26,670
74,200
2,000

3,400
260,000
2,000

10,000
3,000
608

477,630
2,800
19,000

11,288
27,200
12,581
11,341
3,200
227,726

Cigarettes
exports
millions

Cigarettes
imports
millions

Tobacco
leaf
exports
metric tons

3,250

150
3

200
58,745
50

1,926
5,133
400

400
23,400
500

12,265
1,500

111,006

2
148,261
22,950
15

250

2,000
3,250

2,000

25

20,000
500
15
13
49,350
900

25

324
25,175
50
700
20

2,000
200
2,000
1,000

8,000
1,000

2
2,000
30
1,500

20,000
8,000
45,018
15,064
40
7,500

50
2,000
150
14,500

2
366

100
2,266
1,775
750

15,905
25,615
2,374

2
1,653
7,372
2,315

21,350
25,025

278
129,284

4,714
1,579
60
9,945
190,538
74

186
96
14
3,710
3,600
163,933

Tobacco
leaf
imports
metric tons

20
30

622
1,647
40
500
12,158
5,674
8,500
20
130
6,930
53,895
3,825
70
420
7
10,789
31,486

7,000
250
10,177
3

2,065
8,013
48,846
800

144
70,000
236
128,569
241,062
8,954
5,450

10,507
16,000
8,502
2,700
1,100
6,723

Number
Cigarettes
of
manufactured
workers
millions

0
20
0

400

194
0
0

526
3,110
9,277
23,114
497
80
0
560

4,551
24,033

0
166
3,554
21,504

719
7,000
0
6,450
27,300
396

2,581

961
4,900
503
4,290

37,795
79,000

39,515

47,000

114,300
716,500

4
Costs
Malboro or Local
equivalent brand
international
brand
$US per pack

1.30
0.71

3.92

1.34
2.16
1.78

3.75
2.80
1.12

1.08

1.96
1.23

1.89
0.80
1.77
6.24
3.71
3.14

1.42
0.72

0.94
2.03
1.15

0.93
0.28

3.52

1.34
1.15
1.66

3.64
2.80
0.56

0.69

0.89

0.29
6.25
3.60
1.42
1.11

1.28
0.57

0.28

0.65

5
Tax

Labour needed to Tax as a

Tobacco
buy a pack of
proportion excise tax
Marlboro or
of cigarette revenue as a
equivalent
price
proportion
international
of total tax
brand
revenue
city
minutes percentages percentages

Singapore
42.6

Johannesburg 19.5
Barcelona
21.1
Madrid
21.4

Stockholm
27.6
Geneva
12.5
Zurich
11.1

Bangkok
35

Istanbul
30

Abu Dhabi
19.7
London
39.7
Chicago
18
Los Angeles
20

Caracas
28.5

44%

34%
63%

33%
72%
24%

69%
52%

62%

42%

78%
24%
60%

50%
36%

3.35%

3.71%

1.15%
2.37%

1.63%
1.69%

0.21%

3.23%
0.44%
2.64%

2.30%

30%
80%

0.04%
1.17%

Tobacco
industry
documents
on the
Legacy
website

14
10
362
7
5
27
1,806
89
14
27
1,969
17
36
7
65
624
3,183
66
87
17
21
3,512
4,734
71
1
53
1,240
23
4
157
65
1,033
0
0
33
29
144
9,181
78,615
300
29
0
1,145
329
28
522
73
864

Countries

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom of Gr. Br. & N Ir.
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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