Key Market Indicators
Czechs are set to consume less tobacco in the coming years. By 2026, 16.7% of people aged 15 and over in the country will be daily smokers, down from 18.1% in 2021. This is a decrease of 1.3 points per year, on average, since 2004. In 2021, Czechs ranked 13th in terms of tobacco consumption. Italy was the top, with 18.1% of people aged 15 and over smoking daily. Russia, Greece and Hungary followed in 2nd, 3rd and 4th place, respectively.
