Europe: Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market 2024

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market Size in Europe

After four years of decline, the Europe cigarettes containing tobacco market increased by X% to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Production in Europe

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco production totaled $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2023, overseas shipments of cigarettes containing tobacco increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after four years of decline. In general, exports, however, saw a slight decrease. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco exports soared to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Poland (X units) represented the major exporter of cigarettes containing tobacco, generating X% of total exports. Germany (X units) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Romania (X%), Serbia (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Lithuania (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and Portugal (X%).

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to cigarettes containing tobacco exports from Poland stood at X%. At the same time, Serbia (X%), Lithuania (X%), Portugal (X%), Romania (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Serbia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Germany (X%) and the Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Poland, Serbia, Lithuania, Romania, Portugal and the Czech Republic increased by X, X, X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest cigarettes containing tobacco supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a X% share.

In Poland, cigarettes containing tobacco exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Europe stood at $X per thousand units in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per thousand units), while Serbia ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Imports

Imports in Europe

After four years of decline, purchases abroad of cigarettes containing tobacco increased by X% to X units in 2023. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco imports surged to $X in 2023. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Germany (X units) represented the major importer of cigarettes containing tobacco, constituting X% of total imports. Italy (X units) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Spain (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and France (X%). The UK (X units), Belgium (X units), Bulgaria (X units), Austria (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Greece (X units) and Russia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Germany was also the fastest-growing in terms of the cigarettes containing tobacco imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Russia (X%), Bulgaria (X%) and Spain (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Greece experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the Netherlands (X%), France (X%), Italy (X%), Belgium (X%), the UK (X%), the Czech Republic (X%) and Austria (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Germany increased by X percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cigarettes containing tobacco in Europe, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Italy (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per thousand units, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per thousand units. From 2014 to 2023, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per thousand units), while Greece ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform