Cigarette prices: March 2001
| Local brand | Marlboro* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCU | $US | LCU | $US | |
| *Marlboro or nearest equivalent international brand. | ||||
| LCU, local currency unit. | ||||
| Source: Economist Intelligence Unit. | ||||
| WHO-AFRO | ||||
| Cameroon | 700 | 0.99 | 1000 | 1.42 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 500 | 0.71 | 650 | 0.92 |
| Gabon | 860 | 1.22 | 930 | 1.32 |
| Kenya | 70 | 0.90 | 120 | 1.55 |
| Nigeria | 100 | 0.86 | 100 | 0.86 |
| Senegal | 200 | 0.28 | 500 | 0.71 |
| South Africa | 10.40 | 1.34 | 10.40 | 1.34 |
| Zimbabwe | 36.00 | 0.65 | 63.40 | 1.15 |
| WHO-PAHO | ||||
| Northern America | ||||
| Canada | 4.46 | 2.88 | 5.27 | 3.40 |
| USA | 3.60 | 3.60 | 3.71 | 3.71 |
| Caribbean, Latin America | ||||
| Argentina | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| Brazil | 1.65 | 0.80 | 1.75 | 0.85 |
| Chile | 850 | 1.43 | 1000 | 1.69 |
| Colombia | 1460 | 0.64 | 2340 | 1.03 |
| Costa Rica | 240 | 0.75 | 240 | 0.75 |
| Ecuador | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| Guatemala | 7.50 | 0.97 | 10.00 | 1.29 |
| Mexico | 12.00 | 1.24 | 15.00 | 1.55 |
| Panama | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Paraguay | 3500 | 0.93 | 4150 | 1.10 |
| Peru | 4.70 | 1.34 | 5.00 | 1.42 |
| Puerto Rico | – | – | 2.50 | 2.50 |
| Uruguay | 18.00 | 1.42 | 40.00 | 3.14 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 900 | 1.28 | 1000 | 1.42 |
| WHO-EMRO | ||||
| Bahrain | – | – | 0.50 | 1.32 |
| Egypt | 4.50 | 1.16 | 4.50 | 1.16 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 3800 | 0.46 | 8000 | 0.96 |
| Jordan | 700 | 0.98 | 1450 | 2.04 |
| Kuwait | – | – | 0.34 | 1.10 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | 1.00 | 1.82 | 2.50 | 4.55 |
| Morocco | 14.50 | 1.36 | 28.00 | 2.63 |
| Pakistan | 32.00 | 0.53 | 50.00 | 0.83 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.50 | 0.93 | 4.87 | 1.30 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 30.00 | 0.56 | 60.00 | 1.12 |
| Tunisia | – | – | 2.70 | 1.96 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4.75 | 1.29 | 6.50 | 1.77 |
| WHO-SEARO | ||||
| Bangladesh | 45.00 | 0.83 | 68.00 | 1.26 |
| India | 42.50 | 0.91 | 57.50 | 1.24 |
| Indonesia | 6250 | 0.62 | 6250 | 0.62 |
| Sri Lanka | 140 | 1.66 | 150 | 1.78 |
| Thailand | 30.00 | 0.69 | 47.00 | 1.08 |
| WHO-WPRO | ||||
| Australia | 6.28 | 3.20 | 6.78 | 3.46 |
| Brunei Darussalam | – | – | 3.00 | 1.70 |
| Cambodia | – | – | – | 0.90 |
| China | 11.58 | 1.40 | 13.03 | 1.57 |
| “China, Hong Kong SAR” | 38 | 4.87 | 30 | 3.85 |
| “China, Province of Taiwan” | 25 | 0.77 | 40 | 1.23 |
| Japan | 250 | 2.09 | 280 | 2.34 |
| Malaysia | 4.10 | 1.08 | 4.30 | 1.13 |
| New Zealand | 8.78 | 3.69 | 8.83 | 3.71 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6.00 | 1.85 | 6.00 | 1.85 |
| Philippines | 24.50 | 0.51 | 32.00 | 0.67 |
| Republic of Korea | 1600 | 1.26 | 1900 | 1.50 |
| Singapore | 6.20 | 3.52 | 6.90 | 3.92 |
| Viet Nam | 8350 | 0.57 | 10500 | 0.72 |
| WHO-EURO | ||||
| Western Europe | ||||
| Austria | 44.90 | 3.04 | 48.90 | 3.31 |
| Belgium | 127.00 | 2.93 | 127.00 | 2.93 |
| Denmark | 32.00 | 4.00 | 32.00 | 4.00 |
| Finland | 21.40 | 3.35 | 23.80 | 3.73 |
| France | 19.35 | 2.75 | 22.00 | 3.13 |
| Germany | 5.77 | 2.75 | 5.90 | 2.81 |
| Greece | 600 | 1.64 | 750 | 2.05 |
| Iceland | 389 | 4.53 | 380 | 4.43 |
| Ireland | 3.80 | 4.47 | 3.80 | 4.47 |
| Israel | 7.90 | 1.91 | 13.30 | 3.22 |
| Italy | 4000 | 1.93 | 5600 | 2.70 |
| Luxembourg | 82.40 | 1.90 | 97.00 | 2.24 |
| Netherlands | 6.04 | 2.56 | 6.60 | 2.80 |
| Norway | 57.00 | 6.48 | 57.00 | 6.48 |
| Portugal | 380.00 | 1.77 | 400.00 | 1.86 |
| Spain | 205.00 | 1.15 | 385.00 | 2.16 |
| Sweden | 35.50 | 3.64 | 36.50 | 3.75 |
| Switzerland | 4.65 | 2.80 | 4.65 | 2.80 |
| Turkey | 8000000 | 0.89 | 11000000 | 1.23 |
| UK | 4.25 | 6.25 | 4.25 | 6.24 |
| Eastern Europe | ||||
| Czech Republic | 42.00 | 1.13 | 52.90 | 1.42 |
| Hungary | 219 | 0.77 | 310 | 1.09 |
| Poland | 4.50 | 1.13 | 6.00 | 1.51 |
| Romania | 24.00 | 0.88 | 27.50 | 1.01 |
| Azerbaijan | 1500 | 0.33 | 4000 | 0.88 |
| Russian Federation | 17.00 | 0.59 | 28.00 | 0.98 |
| Ukraine | – | – | 4.35 | 0.80 |
| Uzbekistan | 750 | 1.11 | – | – |
| Croatia | 11.00 | 1.33 | 17.00 | 2.06 |
| Yugoslavia | 18.00 | 0.28 | 60.00 | 0.94 |