Gabon
Overall Score, 2022
1.38
out of
5
Overall Score
2022
Gabon overall score is lower than the average score of its region, income group, and the global average. There is ample room for improvement in its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2022
Gabon scores poorly in cigarette price, affordability change and tax share, and in the mid-range in tax structure. It would greatly benefit from higher cigarette prices, reducing the cigarette affordability, increasing the tax share of price, and improving the tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Gabon's overall and component remained constant before rising slightly in 2022. The increase was due to an improved tax structure and an increased tax share of price.