Cigarettes — Import quantity in Ireland

Ireland: Cigarettes — Import quantity was 1,865 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,865 t
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
68th
of 164 countries
All-time high
4,327 t
in 2010
All-time low
1,865 t
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cigarettes — Import quantity in Ireland, 2010–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2010201620232010: 4.3k t2011: 4.1k t2012: 3.7k t2013: 3.3k t2014: 3.2k t2015: 3.3k t2016: 3.0k t2017: 3.7k t2018: 1.9k t2019: 2.7k t2020: 3.0k t2021: 3.1k t2022: 2.1k t2023: 1.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cigarettes — import quantity in Ireland is 1,865 t, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cigarettes — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 4,327 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,865 t, in 2023.

That places Ireland 68th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Cigarettes — Import quantity in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Cigarettes — Import quantity in Ireland, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 4,327 t —
2011 4,089 t -5.5%
2012 3,747 t -8.4%
2013 3,285 t -12.3%
2014 3,221 t -2.0%
2015 3,273 t +1.6%
2016 3,004 t -8.2%
2017 3,656 t +21.7%
2018 1,924 t -47.4%
2019 2,745 t +42.7%
2020 3,015 t +9.8%
2021 3,091 t +2.5%
2022 2,144 t -30.6%
2023 1,865 t -13.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1,865 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,528 t, 53% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1,865 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,541 t, 53% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,327 t 1,924 t 4,327 t 10
2020s 2,529 t 1,865 t 3,091 t 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 65 Egypt 2,150 t compare
  2. 66 Ghana 2,022 t compare
  3. 67 Nigeria 1,911 t compare
  4. 69 Angola 1,845 t compare
  5. 70 North Macedonia 1,698 t compare
  6. 71 Nicaragua 1,684 t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cigarettes — import quantity in Ireland?
Cigarettes — import quantity in Ireland was 1,865 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,327 t in 2010.
What is the lowest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,865 t in 2023.
How does Ireland rank for cigarettes — import quantity?
Ireland ranks 68th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is cigarettes — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cigarettes — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 2,855 data points, 2010–2023
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