Altria (MO) 8-K Other Events

													Exhibit 12
Altria Group, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(in millions of dollars)
	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2013			2012			2011			2010				2009
Earnings before income taxes	$	6,942		$	6,477		$	5,582		$	5,723			$	4,877
Add (deduct):
Equity in net earnings of less than 50% owned affiliates	(993		)	(1,229		)	(741		)	(631		)		(601		)
Dividends from less than 50% owned affiliates	443			404			374			303				254
Fixed charges	1,104			1,165			1,254			1,152				1,249
Interest capitalized, net of amortization	(7		)	(4		)	(2		)	26				5
Earnings available for fixed charges	$	7,489		$	6,813		$	6,467		$	6,573			$	5,784
Fixed charges:
Interest incurred (a)	$	1,087		$	1,148		$	1,233		$	1,133			$	1,230
Portion of rent expense deemed to represent interest factor	17			17			21			19				19
Fixed charges	$	1,104		$	1,165		$	1,254		$	1,152			$	1,249
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges	6.8			5.8			5.2			5.7				4.6
(a) Altria Group, Inc. includes interest relating to uncertain tax positions in its provision for income taxes, therefore such amounts are not included in fixed charges in the computation.