Cigarettes — Stock Variation in South Africa

South Africa: Cigarettes — Stock Variation was 0 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 t
World rank
10th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0 t
in 2014
All-time low
-841.39 t
in 2017
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Cigarettes — Stock Variation in South Africa, 2014–2023

-800-600-400-20002014201820232014: 0 t2015: 0 t2016: -477.8 t2017: -841.4 t2018: 0 t2019: 0 t2020: 0 t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 0 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cigarettes — stock variation in South Africa is 0 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Over the whole period, cigarettes — stock variation in South Africa peaked at 0 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, -841.39 t, in 2017.

That places South Africa 10th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -219.87 t -841.39 t 0 t 6
2020s 0 t 0 t 0 t 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

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  6. 10 Angola 0 t compare
  7. 10 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t compare
  8. 10 Argentina 0 t compare
  9. 10 Armenia, Republic of 0 t compare
  10. 10 Australia 0 t compare
  11. 10 Austria 0 t compare
  12. 10 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0 t compare
  13. 10 Bahamas 0 t compare
  14. 10 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0 t compare
  15. 10 Barbados 0 t compare
  16. 10 Belarus, Republic of 0 t compare
  17. 10 Belgium 0 t compare
  18. 10 Belize 0 t compare
  19. 10 Bhutan 0 t compare
  20. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t compare
  21. 10 Botswana 0 t compare
  22. 10 Brazil 0 t compare
  23. 10 Bulgaria 0 t compare
  24. 10 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
  25. 10 Cambodia 0 t compare
  26. 10 Cameroon 0 t compare
  27. 10 Canada 0 t compare
  28. 10 Chile 0 t compare
  29. 10 China, People's Republic of 0 t compare
  30. 10 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
  31. 10 China, Macao SAR 0 t compare
  32. 10 China, mainland 0 t compare
  33. 10 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
  34. 10 Colombia 0 t compare
  35. 10 Comoros, Union of the 0 t compare
  36. 10 Costa Rica 0 t compare
  37. 10 Croatia 0 t compare
  38. 10 Cuba 0 t compare
  39. 10 Cyprus 0 t compare
  40. 10 Czechia 0 t compare
  41. 10 Denmark 0 t compare
  42. 10 Djibouti 0 t compare
  43. 10 Dominican Republic 0 t compare
  44. 10 Ecuador 0 t compare
  45. 10 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0 t compare
  46. 10 El Salvador 0 t compare
  47. 10 Estonia 0 t compare
  48. 10 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0 t compare
  49. 10 Fiji, Republic of 0 t compare
  50. 10 Finland 0 t compare
  51. 10 France 0 t compare
  52. 10 French Polynesia 0 t compare
  53. 10 Gabon 0 t compare
  54. 10 Gambia, The 0 t compare
  55. 10 Georgia 0 t compare
  56. 10 Germany 0 t compare
  57. 10 Greece 0 t compare
  58. 10 Grenada 0 t compare
  59. 10 Guatemala 0 t compare
  60. 10 Guinea 0 t compare
  61. 10 Guinea-Bissau 0 t compare
  62. 10 Guyana 0 t compare
  63. 10 Haiti 0 t compare
  64. 10 Honduras 0 t compare
  65. 10 Iceland 0 t compare
  66. 10 India 0 t compare
  67. 10 Indonesia 0 t compare
  68. 10 Iraq 0 t compare
  69. 10 Ireland 0 t compare
  70. 10 Israel 0 t compare
  71. 10 Italy 0 t compare
  72. 10 Jamaica 0 t compare
  73. 10 Jordan 0 t compare
  74. 10 Kenya 0 t compare
  75. 10 Kiribati 0 t compare
  76. 10 Kuwait 0 t compare
  77. 10 Kyrgyz Republic 0 t compare
  78. 10 Latvia 0 t compare
  79. 10 Lebanon 0 t compare
  80. 10 Liberia 0 t compare
  81. 10 Libya 0 t compare
  82. 10 Lithuania 0 t compare
  83. 10 Luxembourg 0 t compare
  84. 10 Madagascar, Republic of 0 t compare
  85. 10 Malawi 0 t compare
  86. 10 Malaysia 0 t compare
  87. 10 Maldives 0 t compare
  88. 10 Malta 0 t compare
  89. 10 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0 t compare
  90. 10 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0 t compare
  91. 10 Mauritius 0 t compare
  92. 10 Mexico 0 t compare
  93. 10 Mongolia 0 t compare
  94. 10 Montenegro 0 t compare
  95. 10 Morocco 0 t compare
  96. 10 Mozambique, Republic of 0 t compare
  97. 10 Myanmar 0 t compare
  98. 10 Naoero, Republic of 0 t compare
  99. 10 Nepal 0 t compare
  100. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
  101. 10 New Caledonia 0 t compare
  102. 10 New Zealand 0 t compare
  103. 10 Nicaragua 0 t compare
  104. 10 Niger 0 t compare
  105. 10 Nigeria 0 t compare
  106. 10 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  107. 10 Norway 0 t compare
  108. 10 Pakistan 0 t compare
  109. 10 Panama 0 t compare
  110. 10 Papua New Guinea 0 t compare
  111. 10 Paraguay 0 t compare
  112. 10 Peru 0 t compare
  113. 10 Philippines 0 t compare
  114. 10 Poland 0 t compare
  115. 10 Portugal 0 t compare
  116. 10 Qatar 0 t compare
  117. 10 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  118. 10 Romania 0 t compare
  119. 10 Rwanda 0 t compare
  120. 10 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 t compare
  121. 10 St. Lucia 0 t compare
  122. 10 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t compare
  123. 10 Samoa 0 t compare
  124. 10 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0 t compare
  125. 10 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
  126. 10 Serbia 0 t compare
  127. 10 Sierra Leone 0 t compare
  128. 10 Slovak Republic 0 t compare
  129. 10 Slovenia 0 t compare
  130. 10 Solomon Islands 0 t compare
  131. 10 Spain 0 t compare
  132. 10 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
  133. 10 Suriname 0 t compare
  134. 10 Sweden 0 t compare
  135. 10 Switzerland 0 t compare
  136. 10 Tajikistan, Republic of 0 t compare
  137. 10 Thailand 0 t compare
  138. 10 Tonga 0 t compare
  139. 10 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t compare
  140. 10 Tunisia 0 t compare
  141. 10 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
  142. 10 Tuvalu 0 t compare
  143. 10 Uganda 0 t compare
  144. 10 United Arab Emirates 0 t compare
  145. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
  146. 10 Uruguay 0 t compare
  147. 10 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0 t compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is cigarettes — stock variation in South Africa?
Cigarettes — stock variation in South Africa was 0 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cigarettes — stock variation recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 t in 2014.
What is the lowest cigarettes — stock variation recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -841.39 t in 2017.
How does South Africa rank for cigarettes — stock variation?
South Africa ranks 10th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Stock Variation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cigarettes — Stock Variation
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 2,370 data points, 2010–2023
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