GCC Tobacco Market: Market Size, Forecast, Insights, Segmentation, and Competitive Landscape with Impact of COVID-19 & Russia-Ukraine War

GCC Tobacco Market: Market Size, Forecast, Insights, Segmentation, and Competitive Landscape with Impact of COVID-19 & Russia-Ukraine War


The GCC tobacco market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 6.4% during 2025-2034. This report on GCC tobacco market report provides holistic understanding of the market along with market sizing, forecast, drivers, challenges, and competitive landscape. The report presents a clear picture of the GCC tobacco market by segmenting the market based on product, sales channel and region. Also, detailed profiles of companies operating in the tobacco market are provided in this report. We believe that this report will aid the professionals and industry stakeholders in making informed decision.

Market Drivers

• Constant Product Innovation
• Changing Consumer Preferences

Market Challenges

• Alternatives

Historical & Forecast Period

Base Year: 2024
Historical Period: 2020-2024
Forecast Period: 2025-2034

Market by Product

• Smokeless Devices
• Cigarettes
• Cigar & Cigarillos
• Waterpipes

Market by Sales Channel

• Supermarket/Hypermarket
• Convenience Stores
• Specialty Stores
• Online
• Other Distribution Channels

Market by Region

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Qatar
• Bahrain
• Kuwait
• Oman


1. Preface
1.1 Objective
1.2 Target Audience & Key Offerings
1.3 Report’s Scope
1.4 Research Methodology
1.4.1 Phase I
1.4.2 Phase II
1.4.3 Phase III
1.5 Assumptions
2. Key Insights
3. GCC Tobacco Market
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Market Drivers
3.3. Market Challenges
4. GCC Tobacco Market Analysis
4.1. Market Portraiture
4.2. Market Size
4.3. Market Forecast
4.4. Impact of COVID-19
4.5. Impact or Russia-Ukraine War
5. GCC Tobacco Market by Product
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Smokeless Devices
5.3. Cigarettes
5.4. Cigar & Cigarillos
5.5. Waterpipes
6. GCC Tobacco Market by Sales Channel
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Supermarket/Hypermarket
6.3. Convenience Stores
6.4. Specialty Stores
6.5. Online
6.6. Other Distribution Channels
7. GCC Tobacco Market by Region
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Saudi Arabia
7.3. UAE
7.4. Qatar
7.5. Bahrain
7.6. Kuwait
7.7. Oman
8. SWOT Analysis
9. Porter’s Five Forces
10. Market Value Chain Analysis
11. Competitive Landscape
11.1. Competitive Scenario
11.2. Company Profiles
11.2.1. British American Tobacco plc
11.2.2. Eastern Company SAE
11.2.3. Imperial Brands plc
11.2.4. ITC Limited
11.2.5. Japan Tabacco Inc.
11.2.6. KT&G Corp
11.2.7. Philip Morris International Inc.
11.2.8. Universal Corporation
List of Figures
Figure 1: GCC Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 2: GCC Tobacco Market by Product, 2024
Figure 3: GCC Tobacco Market by Sales Channel, 2024
Figure 4: GCC Tobacco Market by Region, 2024
Figure 5: GCC Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 6: GCC Tobacco Market by Product (in %), 2024 & 2034
Figure 7: GCC Brut Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 8: GCC Brut Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 9: GCC Smokeless Devices Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 10: GCC Smokeless Devices Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 11: GCC Cigarettes Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 12: GCC Cigarettes Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 13: GCC Cigar & Cigarillos Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 14: GCC Cigar & Cigarillos Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 15: GCC Waterpipes Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 16: GCC Waterpipes Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 17: GCC Tobacco Market by Sales Channel (in %), 2024 & 2034
Figure 18: GCC Supermarkets and Hypermarkets Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 19: GCC Supermarkets and Hypermarkets Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 20: GCC Convenience Stores Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 21: GCC Convenience Stores Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 22: GCC Specialty Stores Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 23: GCC Specialty Stores Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 24: GCC Online Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 25: GCC Online Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 26: GCC Other Distribution Channels Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 27: GCC Other Distribution Channels Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 28: GCC Tobacco Market by Region (in %), 2024 & 2034
Figure 29: Saudi Arabia Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 30: Saudi Arabia Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 31: UAE Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 32: UAE Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 33: Qatar Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 34: Qatar Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 35: Bahrain Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 36: Bahrain Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 37: Kuwait Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 38: Kuwait Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 39: Oman Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2020-2024
Figure 40: Oman Tobacco Market (in US$ Million), 2025-2034
Figure 41: Market Value Chain
List of Tables
Table 1: GCC Tobacco Market Portraiture
Table 2: GCC Tobacco Market by Product (in US$ Million), 2024 & 2034
Table 3: GCC Tobacco Market by Sales Channel (in US$ Million), 2024 & 2034
Table 4: GCC Tobacco Market by Region (in US$ Million), 2024 & 2034
Table 5: List of Key Players

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