Sales of cigarettes in the United States have been declining for decades and 2022 saw one of the biggest declines yet. In that year, 8.8 percent fewer cigarettes were sold than the year prior.
Change in number of cigarettes sold in the United States from 2002 to 2022
(in billion individual cigarettes)
For 2002 through 2010, the changes reported are cigarettes sold and given away, combined. For 2011 through 2022, the changes reported are in cigarettes sold.
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Federal Trade Commission. (October 23, 2023). Change in number of cigarettes sold in the United States from 2002 to 2022 (in billion individual cigarettes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094325/change-in-cigarettes-sold-in-the-us/
Federal Trade Commission. "Change in number of cigarettes sold in the United States from 2002 to 2022 (in billion individual cigarettes)." Chart. October 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094325/change-in-cigarettes-sold-in-the-us/
Federal Trade Commission. (2023). Change in number of cigarettes sold in the United States from 2002 to 2022 (in billion individual cigarettes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094325/change-in-cigarettes-sold-in-the-us/
Federal Trade Commission. "Change in Number of Cigarettes Sold in The United States from 2002 to 2022 (in Billion Individual Cigarettes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094325/change-in-cigarettes-sold-in-the-us/
Federal Trade Commission, Change in number of cigarettes sold in the United States from 2002 to 2022 (in billion individual cigarettes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094325/change-in-cigarettes-sold-in-the-us/ (last visited October 10, 2024)
Change in number of cigarettes sold in the United States from 2002 to 2022 (in billion individual cigarettes) [Graph], Federal Trade Commission, October 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094325/change-in-cigarettes-sold-in-the-us/