Sales of manufactured cigarettes in pieces fell 7.55% to 29,640 mil in the United Kingdom in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, sales of manufactured cigarettes in pieces in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 98,158 mil in 1990 and an all time low of 29,640 mil in 2016. When compared to United Kingdom's main peers, sales of manufactured cigarettes in pieces in Belgium amounted to 10,180 mil, 44,930 mil in France, 78,130 mil in Germany and 2,900 mil in Ireland in 2016.
United Kingdom has been ranked 6th within the group of 30 countries we follow in terms of sales of manufactured cigarettes in pieces, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Sales of Manufactured Cigarettes (Pieces) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Austria | mil | 13,540 | 13,090 | 12,960 | 13,040 | 12,900 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | mil | 12,550 | 11,860 | 11,440 | 11,000 | 10,920 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | mil | 31,654 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| France | mil | 54,797 | 54,110 | 51,460 | 47,530 | 45,080 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 83,565 | 84,470 | 83,440 | 79,630 | 80,350 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | mil | 268 | 255 | 247 | 217 | 218 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Ireland | mil | 4,128 | 4,154 | 3,700 | 3,370 | 3,180 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | mil | 87,050 | 85,470 | 78,740 | 74,040 | 74,440 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,680 | 3,420 | 3,390 | ||
| Netherlands | mil | 13,451 | 12,710 | 12,050 | 10,250 | 10,240 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | mil | 57,320 | 55,550 | 52,150 | 46,630 | 42,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil | 72,431 | 61,520 | 53,500 | 47,710 | 46,990 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | mil | 44,850 | 43,890 | 40,550 | 35,770 | 33,780 |
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