Prices of cigarettes (in US$) and level of smuggling into countries of the European Union
| Country | Price | Level of smuggling |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1.20 | high |
| Portugal | 1.75 | medium3-150 |
| Greece | 2.06 | medium |
| Italy | 2.07 | high |
| Luxembourg | 2.12 | medium3-150 |
| Netherlands | 2.43 | medium |
| Austria | 2.69 | high |
| Belgium | 2.95 | medium |
| Germany | 3.02 | high |
| France | 3.38 | low |
| Finland | 4.26 | low3-150 |
| Ireland | 4.27 | low |
| United Kingdom | 4.35 | low |
| Denmark | 4.55 | low3-150 |
| Sweden | 4.97 | low |
| Norway | 6.27 | low |
Notes: The table shows the price (in US$ at 1 June 1997) of 20 cigarettes from the most popular price category. Sources for prices are the Commission of the European Communities and the Norwegian Council on Tobacco and Health.
↵3-150 Probably; details of how this index was constructed are given in the text.