Quick links to detailed datasheets for Afghanistan
Country profile
Data sourced:
2019.
Page updated:
2022-09-02
Smoking in Afghanistan
26,997 people in Afghanistan die from tobacco smoking-related diseases each year. tobacco smoking-related health problems account for 9.07% of deaths
26,997
Deaths
26,997 people in Afghanistan die from tobacco smoking-related diseases each year.
Heated Tobacco Products
in Afghanistan
You can't advertise HTP in Afghanistan.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in Afghanistan
There is no specific law regarding e-cigarettes. If you have an update please e-mail the GSTHR team.
Snus
in Afghanistan
Snus is allowed. Snus is legal to use.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan you don't need a prescription to purchase NRT. NRT is legal to market. You can buy NRT in Pharmacy.
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