Country profile
Data sourced:
2025.
Page updated:
2025-06-19
Smoking in Guinea
3,056
Deaths
3056 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Guinea.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in Guinea
There is no specific law regarding the sale, import, use, or advertisement of e-cigarettes in Guinea. If you have any updates, please email the GSTHR team.
Heated Tobacco Products
in Guinea
Guinea does not have any specific laws regarding Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs), including their sale, purchase, or importation for personal use. If you have any relevant and accurate information, please share it with the GSTHR team.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in Guinea
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) is banned by law in Guinea, and its products are neither regulated as medicinal products nor included on the country's essential drugs list. Therefore, it is illegal to sell NRT products. It is not clear whether these products can be imported for personal use, so it is advised to keep the prescription or purchase documents with you. The sale of NRT is banned.
Snus
in Guinea
There are no online sources providing information on specific regulations regarding snus in Guinea. However, information obtained from an industry source in 2014 suggests that snus is permitted in the country, including its import, sale, purchase, and use. If you have any relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.
Pouches
in Guinea
There are no available sources indicating specific laws regarding nicotine pouches in Guinea, including their sale, purchase, use, or import for personal use. If you have relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.
The GSTHR database is updated regularly by our team.
However, please be aware that the information we provide does not constitute legal advice.
We cannot guarantee that the information is up to date or accurate, as the regulatory status of different product
categories can change at short notice and with little publicity.
If you wish to check the legal status of use or possession of any safer nicotine product in a specific country or region,
you should verify the information independently.
If you have reason to think that the information supplied on the GSTHR is inaccurate, please contact us with details
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