Price for a pack of 20 cigarettes rose 26.2% to USD 6.67 in Eritrea in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Eritrea reached an all time high of USD 6.67 in 2016 and an all time low of USD 1.63 in 2008. When compared to Eritrea's main peers, price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Djibouti amounted to USD 1.13 , USD 0.490 in Somalia, USD 3.33 in Sudan and USD 1.63 in Yemen in 2016.
Eritrea has been ranked 23rd within the group of 164 countries we follow in terms of price for a pack of 20 cigarettes.
| Price for a Pack of 20 Cigarettes (USD) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Chad | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.990 | 0.965 | 0.940 | 1.19 | 1.43 | ||||
| Djibouti | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | ||||
| Egypt | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.700 | 0.845 | 0.990 | 1.06 | 1.12 | ||||
| Eritrea | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.95 | 2.28 | 2.60 | 3.25 | 3.90 | ||||
| Ethiopia | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.550 | 0.500 | 0.450 | 0.605 | 0.760 | ||||
| Kenya | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.25 | 1.16 | 1.07 | 1.11 | 1.14 | ||||
| Oman | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.69 | 2.03 | 2.37 | 2.36 | 2.34 | ||||
| Saudi Arabia | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.87 | 2.14 | 2.40 | 2.54 | 2.67 | ||||
| Somalia | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.300 | 0.415 | 0.530 | 0.510 | 0.500 | ||||
| South Sudan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Sudan | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.53 | 2.18 | 1.82 | 2.14 | 2.46 | ||||
| Yemen | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.750 | 0.960 | 1.17 | 1.24 | 1.30 |
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