Country profile
Data sourced:
2025.
Page updated:
2025-02-10
Smoking in Syria
13,133
Deaths
13133 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Syria.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in Syria
In Syria, e-cigarettes are banned, including their use, manufacture, marketing, sale, purchase, and distribution. Vaping is also prohibited in public places.
It is unclear whether bringing e-cigarettes for personal use is allowed. If you have valid information regarding this matter, please email the GSTHR team. Additionally, there are no available data on vaping prevalence in the country. The sale of E-cigarettes is banned.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in Syria
You can't advertise NRT in Syria.
Snus
in Syria
Used in Scandinavia for more than 200 years, snus is providing smokers in Sweden and Norway with an alternative to combustible cigarettes. Find out what it is, and why it is considered a safer nicotine product in our briefing paper.
Pouches
in Syria
Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper
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.
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