Price for a pack of 20 cigarettes rose 87.9% to VEF 1,400 in Venezuela in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Venezuela reached an all time high of VEF 1,400 in 2016 and an all time low of VEF 8.50 in 2008. When compared to Venezuela's main peers, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Brazil amounted to BRL 6.24 , COP 2,726 in Colombia, GYD 350 in Guyana and TTD 26.0 in Trinidad and Tobago in 2016.
Venezuela has been ranked 21st 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 |
Bolivia | BOB | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 10.0 | ||||
Brazil | BRL | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.25 | 3.75 | 4.25 | 5.00 | 5.75 | ||||
Colombia | COP | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,880 | 2,075 | 2,269 | 2,374 | 2,479 | ||||
Guyana | GYD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||||
Peru | PEN | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.50 | 4.85 | 5.20 | 5.70 | 6.20 | ||||
Puerto Rico | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Suriname | SRD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.00 | 7.25 | 8.50 | 8.75 | 9.00 | ||||
Trinidad and Tobago | TTD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16.0 | 17.8 | 19.5 | 21.3 | 23.0 | ||||
Venezuela | VEF | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16.0 | 23.0 | 30.0 | 60.0 | 90.0 |