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. 2013 Apr 25;13:390. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-390

Table 3.

Predicted savings in overall health service costs from reductions of 3%, 15% and 35% in number of smokers (€000)

  2010 2015 2020 2025 2030
3% Reduction in Smoking
Romania
772
1873
2459
3086
3556
Switzerland
286
1225
2181
2804
2667
Portugal
533
1732
2820
3359
2433
Austria
2877
5784
6741
6157
4372
Netherlands
1760
3568
3161
459
-5876
United Kingdom
8512
13213
10788
1636
-14791
Ireland
325
584
345
-431
-2060
Poland
4607
5812
-6950
-33186
-72598
Germany
247
-4535
-16373
-36539
-63056
France
3350
-6110
-45580
-124140
-232400
15% Reduction in Smoking
Romania
3863
9368
12303
15445
17804
Switzerland
1431
6098
10874
14026
13357
Portugal
2664
8649
14081
16801
12203
Austria
14393
28996
33863
31031
22163
Netherlands
8802
17835
15803
2312
-29406
United Kingdom
42566
66987
53975
8239
-74105
Ireland
1624
2919
1727
-2155
-10327
Poland
23045
29059
-34866
-166316
-364111
Germany
1231
-22667
-81771
-182576
-315440
France
16760
-30010
-226010
-618570
-1161660
35% Reduction in Smoking
Romania
9020
21877
28732
36091
41638
Switzerland
3336
14083
25183
32745
31270
Portugal
6212
20123
32756
39207
28616
Austria
33621
67942
79638
73363
52904
Netherlands
20538
41591
36859
5487
-68668
United Kingdom
99342
154264
126052
19552
-173353
Ireland
3790
6811
4027
-5033
-24189
Poland
53818
67782
-81882
-389582
-853919
Germany
2866
-52828
-190275
-425185
-736324
France 39070 -67440 -517330 -1431800 -2707280

Base year = 2005.