Category: Tobacco Products
Tobacco Products market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Kazakhstan
Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Kazakhstan Cigars and cigarillos registered a healthy increase in volume sales in 2022 and benefitted from people socialising again, as society was fully opened up, post pandemic lockdowns. Though cigarillos are much more popular in Kazakhstan than cigars, t ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Norway
Cigarettes in Norway In 2022, the retail volume sales of cigarettes experienced a decline in Norway as a result of the reopening of borders and the resumption of cross-border trade, particularly with Sweden. The popularity of tobacco products in cross-border trade and duty-free shopping can be attri ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Serbia
Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Serbia For e-vapour products, there was a significant increase in constant value sales. In particular, closed single-use vaping systems registered growth, though from a low base. Since the main consumers of e-vapour products are young, they ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Slovenia
Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Slovenia Cigars and cigarillos registered significant volume decline in 2022. With cigars and cigarillos being more expensive than cigarettes, smokers opted for cigarettes instead, due to high inflation. In addition, with pandemic restrictions being complete ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Slovenia
Cigarettes in Slovenia Volume sales increased significantly in 2022, in spite of high inflation stemming from the energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine. Part of the reason for the increased consumption of cigarettes was high stress levels, due to the uncertain economic climate. In addition, wi ... Read More
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Tobacco in Honduras
Tobacco in Honduras During 2022 inflation led to a trading down to mid and low priced brands. The market was also hindered by economic insecurity, high levels of poverty, crime and illicit trade, while widespread anti-smoking campaigns and tough legislation negatively impacted sales, despite the glo ... Read More
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Tobacco in Jordan
Tobacco in Jordan While the COVID-19 pandemic did not negatively impact tobacco in 2022, tax-paid cigarettes remain under pressure due to rising taxes, falling income levels and the strong presence of illicit trade. Despite more intense efforts to control smuggling, low prices make black market ciga ... Read More
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Tobacco in Lebanon
Tobacco in Lebanon The ongoing economic crisis in 2022 has forced many smokers to abandon imported global cigarette brands as prices have risen steeply, with local brand Cedars the big winner. Low awareness of the harms of smoking means that few smokers have chosen to cut down or quit as smoking has ... Read More
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Tobacco in Paraguay
Tobacco in Paraguay Paraguay’s consumption of tobacco declined once again in 2022 as smoking prevalence continued to fall. The increased awareness of the harmful effects of smoking on health, anti-tobacco policies, such as bans on advertising, the inclusion of health warnings on packs and the establ ... Read More
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Tobacco in Sri Lanka
Tobacco in Sri Lanka In 2022, the tobacco industry continues to witness rising prices due to tax increases and global inflation rates. This has boosted the illicit trade as low-income consumers are finding smoking increasingly unaffordable. Meanwhile, demand for cigarettes remains under pressure as ... Read More
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Tobacco in Qatar
Tobacco in Qatar A strict approach towards the sale of tobacco products and smoking in public and educational campaigns form the core of Qatar’s efforts to reduce smoking prevalence. Qatar has modernised and promulgated its tobacco laws in recent years and this reduced smoking prevalence. However, t ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Sweden
Cigarettes in Sweden Sweden’s smoking population is extremely low by European and indeed global standards, with numbers continuing to decline in 2022 as consumers transition away from cigarettes. This translated into another year of decline for cigarettes, at least in retail volume terms. The most p ... Read More
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Tobacco in Morocco
Tobacco in Morocco After a strong recovery in economic activity during 2021 with GDP growth of more than 7%, the performance of Morocco’s economy stood at 1.3% in 2022 due to an unfavourable economic situation, especially for the agricultural sector, which was strongly affected by the rainfall defic ... Read More
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Tobacco in Poland
Tobacco in Poland Despite the declining prevalence of smoking in Poland, the cigarettes category performed exceptionally well in 2022, exceeding industry expectations. Several factors contributed to this upward trend, including declining sales of illicit cigarettes, which was attributed to the tight ... Read More
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Tobacco in Portugal
Tobacco in Portugal Tobacco retail value sales continued to rise in 2022, boosted by the recovery of the Portuguese tourism industry and continuous investment by industry players in alternative products made from non-combustible materials, namely heated tobacco. Although consumers’ purchasing power ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Greece
Cigarettes in Greece Retail volume sales of cigarettes rose, but only very marginally, in 2022. Following over a decade of strong retail volume sales decline, the category is starting to show signs of stabilisation. However, the competition with heated tobacco remained fierce. In addition, there was ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Morocco
Cigarettes in Morocco After an increase in the Internal Consumption Tax (TIC) on tobacco in January 2021, there was a rise in April 2021 and further increase in January 2023, building on the increase from 2020. This had a particularly pronounced effect on volume sales of cigarettes, resulting in sta ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Poland
Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Poland The heated tobacco category is experiencing dynamic value growth as smokers are attracted by the promise of lower health risks compared to traditional cigarettes. It holds strong appeal among younger generations of legal smoking age, ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Portugal
Cigarettes in Portugal Although smoking prevalence continued to decline in Portugal, despite the gradual shift to non-combustible products, retail volume and current value sales increased in 2022. The recovery of tourism in the aftermath of the pandemic supported a rebound in foreign arrivals, thoug ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Poland
Cigarettes in Poland Although smoking prevalence among the local population continued to decline in 2022, retail sales of cigarettes continued to rise in value and volume terms. The ongoing decline of illicit cigarettes has boosted retail volume sales in Poland, with consumers becoming more consciou ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Romania
Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Romania The dynamic value growth seen in 2022 was almost exclusively due to the strong performance of heated tobacco. Heated tobacco is locally produced in Romania and is widely distributed through small local grocers, which are a popular ch ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Portugal
Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Portugal The increase in tobacco taxes in 2022, combined with inflation-fuelled price rises, led to double-digit current value growth in cigarillos. However, with lower prices compared to cigarettes, cigarillos have become a more popular option for consumers ... Read More
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Tobacco in Iraq
Tobacco in Iraq Iraq’s tobacco industry began to struggle for positive volume growth in 2022 despite the rapid growth seen in reduced harm options such as heated tobacco and e-vapour products. In most cases, local smokers are intent on reducing the amount they smoke or, in some cases, quitting altog ... Read More
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Tobacco in Israel
Tobacco in Israel Having performed strongly during 2020, retail current value sales of tobacco declined for the first time in four years in 2021 and once again in 2022. Notably, cigarettes saw moderate decline in both retail volume and current value terms in 2022. Smoking prevalence continues to dec ... Read More
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Tobacco in Romania
Tobacco in Romania Cigarettes remain the most common choice of tobacco for the majority of smokers in 2022 and was the main driver of tobacco overall, despite the unit price increase. Widespread distribution across all retail channels in Romania supports the performance of the tobacco industry, with ... Read More
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