Category: Tobacco Products
Europe Tobacco Products
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Tobacco in Sweden
... up the smoking habit while new generations of alternative products, particularly nicotine pouches continue to witness dynamic growth. It is particularly noteworthy that Sweden has seen its smoking population decrease without the steep price increases ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Greece
... and heated tobacco. These new generation products are perceived to offer more lucrative growth opportunities. There were no major developments in smoking tobacco in 2022, nor is anything significant planned for 2023. However, given that ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Poland
... 2022, the rising cost of living in Poland has prompted some smokers to seek out more affordable options like fine cut tobacco. However, it is worth noting that the unit price of fine cut tobacco ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Portugal
... heated tobacco in Portugal, bolstering overall sales. With more favourable legislation, Tabaqueira has been able to stabilise the price of HEETS in recent years. Heated tobacco is gaining popularity not only as a result of ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Norway
... of tobacco products in cross-border trade and duty-free shopping can be attributed to Norway's high taxation on tobacco, leading to significant price differences compared to other European countries. Proximity to the Swedish border, just a ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Serbia
... the main consumers of e-vapour products are young, they have limited purchasing power and as a result, they are attracted to the more affordable single-use e-vapour products. These single-use vapour products also appeal to young ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Slovenia
... addition, with pandemic restrictions being completely removed in 2022, and people travelling once again, consumers were able to buy cigars and cigarillos at duty-free outlets and this also dampened volume sales. Euromonitor International's Cigars, Cigarillos ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Slovenia
... was high stress levels, due to the uncertain economic climate. In addition, with pandemic restrictions being completely removed, people were socialising once again, and this also contributed to increased smoking. Euromonitor International's Cigarettes in Slovenia ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Sweden
... for cigarettes, at least in retail volume terms. The most popular alternative to cigarettes among Swedish men is snus, with women opting for nicotine pouches. So-called snuffing has a strong tradition in Swedish society and ... Read More
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Tobacco in Poland
... which was attributed to the tighter border controls enforced by Poland. Consumers have also become more conscious in their decision-making with many choosing to buy legal cigarettes over illicit substitutes. Moreover, the war in Ukraine ... Read More
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Tobacco in Portugal
... heated tobacco. Although consumers’ purchasing power was squeezed in 2022, as a consequence of rising living costs, tax earnings from tobacco surpassed initial government estimates. The number of tourist arrivals has still not reached pre-pandemic ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Greece
... the competition with heated tobacco remained fierce. In addition, there was growing competition from price fighter cigarillos, which gained retail volume share from cigarettes, although price fighter cigarillos are starting to mostly cannibalise illicit trade ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Poland
... strong appeal among younger generations of legal smoking age, who are drawn to both heated tobacco and e-vapour products. One of the big factors in heated tobacco is flavour, as it has been banned in ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Portugal
... the pandemic supported a rebound in foreign arrivals, though the overall volume sales figure remained some way off that recorded in 2019. Tax rates also helped to boost current value sales in 2022, which increased ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Poland
... retail volume sales in Poland, with consumers becoming more conscious of products they buy and opting for legal products. Tighter border controls with Belarus (caused largely by the unstable political situation with Belarus) and the ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Romania
... is widely distributed through small local grocers, which are a popular channel for buying cigarettes. Smokers are paying more attention to their health and that of their families when spending more time home, and are ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Portugal
... have become a more popular option for consumers making more frugal choices. Amid this climate, economic brands continued to gain value share, with Chesterfield leading the category, but losing share to Camel. Since its entrance, ... Read More
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Tobacco in Romania
... retail channels in Romania supports the performance of the tobacco industry, with the presence of cigarettes on retailer’s shelves a must especially for the vast network of small local grocers. In fact, the sale of ... Read More
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Tobacco in Serbia
... cigarettes, which are scheduled to continue until 2025, are making cigarettes more expensive. This was on top of high inflation in 2022, which was caused by an energy crisis stemming from the war in Ukraine. ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Serbia
... restrictions completely removed, and people socialising again, this boosted volume sales, as cigars and cigarillos are normally consumed during social occasions. In addition, the price gap between cigarettes and cigars and cigarillos has narrowed, due ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Norway
... of 2020-2021. Norwegians have a preference for purchasing tobacco products in Sweden due to the significant price differences caused by Norway's high taxation on tobacco. The close proximity of Sweden, accessible within a few hours' ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in North Macedonia
... because sales were emerging from a relatively low base, as these product types only became available in North Macedonia in 2019 with the launch of the Iqos and HEETS brands by Philip Morris. Prior to ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Sweden
... the Nordic region, and the return of Norwegian buyers in Sweden supported retail sales in 2022. The availability of cheaper tobacco products in Sweden is the main attraction for Norwegians, since products are not as ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Italy
... activities from other players start to take small shares from the leader. Brand Neo (British American Tobacco Italia SpA) has grown its shares into double-figures and, while still only holding sub-decimal shares, Camel (JT International ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Austria
... strong performance of heated tobacco was essentially the result of the tandem success of the IQOS and HEETS brands by Philipp Morris. Heated tobacco has a good reputation among the Austrian population and it is ... Read More
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