Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Egypt - 2023

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1. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Egypt (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Egypt

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Egypt (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables amounted to $0.2 per unit, which is down by -8.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 9.3% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $0.2 per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($0.2 per unit), while the price for Spain ($0.2 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Egypt

In 2022, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables into Egypt fell rapidly to 4.7M units, with a decrease of -56.8% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a dramatic contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 17%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 11M units, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables declined significantly to $896K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a sharp curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 16%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $2.3M, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable to Egypt in 2022:

1. China (3.3M units)
2. Spain (0.8M units)
3. France (0.6M units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform