Blog - Tobacco

Poland is the world’s largest supplier of cigarettes, accounting for 18% of global exports. In 2020, Poland’s cigarette supplies jumped by +14% y-o-y to $4B, reaching the highest level ever. In physical terms, Poland increased cigarette exports twofold in the past decade. In value terms, supplies abroad soared threefold since 2010. Germany remains the largest importer of cigarettes from Poland. German purchases spiked from $0.9B in 2019 to 1.4B in 2020. The average cigarette export price grew by +3.5% y-o-y to $20,824 per tonne in 2020. 

In 2020, European imports of unmanufactured tobacco fell by -7% y-o-y to 578K tonnes, reaching the lowest level over the past decade. Poland and Germany constitute the largest importers of unmanufactured tobacco in the EU, with a combined share of 48% of the total European import volume. Last year, Italy saw the most prominent drop in tobacco purchases from abroad, while Belgium ramped up its imports. The unmanufactured tobacco import price in Europe remained almost unchanged against the previous year. 

Exports from this country have been steadily declining for six consecutive years, from $ 3.2 billion in 2012 to $ 1.9 billion in 2018.

The revenue of the tobacco market in the U.S. amounted to $44.8B in 2018, jumping by 2.3% against the previous year. This ...

In value terms, cigarette paper imports stood at $X in 2016. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctua...

In value terms, cigarette lighters imports totaled $X in 2016. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern remained consistent, with onl...

In value terms, smoking pipes imports stood at $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a prominent growth from 2007 to 2016: the total imports value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the ...

In value terms, unmanufactured tobacco imports totaled $X in 2016. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern indicated ...

In value terms, cigarette paper exports stood at $X in 2016. In general, cigarette paper exports continue to indicate a temperate descent. Over the period under review, global cigarette paper expor...