Price for a pack of 20 cigarettes rose 33.2% to GHS 4.99 in Ghana in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Ghana reached an all time high of GHS 4.99 in 2016 and an all time low of GHS 1.50 in 2008. When compared to Ghana's main peers, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Benin amounted to XOF 500 , XOF 800 in Ivory Coast and XOF 500 in Togo in 2016.
Ghana has been ranked 140th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of price for a pack of 20 cigarettes.
Price for a Pack of 20 Cigarettes (Local Currency) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Benin | XOF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||
Burkina Faso | XOF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||
Ghana | GHS | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.25 | 2.50 | ||||
Guinea | GNF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,000 | 2,500 | 3,000 | 3,100 | 3,250 | ||||
Ivory Coast | XOF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | ||||
Liberia | LRD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 50.0 | 57.5 | 65.0 | 62.5 | 60.0 | ||||
Mali | XOF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | ||||
Niger | XOF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 400 | 400 | 400 | 450 | 500 | ||||
Nigeria | NGN | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 200 | 200 | 200 | 210 | 220 | ||||
Togo | XOF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 380 | 390 | 400 | 400 | 400 |