Total cigarette consumption rose 2.61% to 9,840 mil in Netherlands in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total cigarette consumption in Netherlands reached an all time high of 17,000 mil in 2003 and an all time low of 9,590 mil in 2015. When compared to Netherlands's main peers, total cigarette consumption in Belgium amounted to 10,180 mil, 5,670 mil in Denmark, 76,860 mil in Germany and 38,730 mil in United Kingdom in 2016.
Netherlands has been ranked 13th within the group of 30 countries we follow in terms of total cigarette consumption, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Cigarette Consumption (Total) | 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 | 12,650 | 12,290 | 12,520 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | mil | 12,550 | 11,860 | 11,440 | 11,000 | 10,920 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | mil | 7,850 | 7,130 | 6,480 | 5,850 | 4,950 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | mil | 54,800 | 54,110 | 50,830 | 46,870 | 44,610 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 83,910 | 84,470 | 82,070 | 78,210 | 78,860 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | mil | ... | 4,280 | 4,090 | 3,630 | 3,280 | 3,110 | |||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 960 | 660 | 650 | ||
| Netherlands | mil | ... | 13,160 | 12,710 | 11,750 | 9,890 | 9,920 | |||||||||||||||
| Norway | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,780 | 1,760 | ||
| Poland | mil | 57,320 | 55,550 | 40,790 | 37,240 | 34,050 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | mil | 6,180 | 6,330 | 5,590 | 5,360 | 5,560 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | mil | 51,080 | 49,740 | 49,720 | 41,520 | 42,140 |
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