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

Contents:

1. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Ireland
4. Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Ireland

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

The average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables stood at $0.5 per unit in 2022, surging by 19% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables decreased by -36.8% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 78%. The import price peaked at $0.8 per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($1.8 per unit), while the price for Germany ($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 the UK (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average export price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables stood at $1.3 per unit in 2022, increasing by 25% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 90%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3 per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($2.7 per unit), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($0.7 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+13.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, purchases abroad of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables decreased by -18.1% to 3.3M units, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 32%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 5.4M units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables shrank slightly to $1.6M in 2022. Overall, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $3.1M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

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

1. Netherlands (1097.8K units)
2. Germany (1095.9K units)
3. France (527.7K units)
4. China (428.3K units)
5. United Kingdom (73.2K units)
6. Vietnam (49.3K units)

Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable in Ireland

In 2022, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables from Ireland amounted to 540K units, picking up by 2.6% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 5.2%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 569K units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillables surged to $681K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Non-Refillable from Ireland in 2022:

1. Germany (256.9K units)
2. France (72.8K units)
3. Austria (63.3K units)
4. Italy (31.2K units)
5. Spain (22.4K units)
6. United Kingdom (16.9K units)
7. Netherlands (16.6K units)
8. Belgium (14.5K units)
9. United States (12.5K units)
10. Czech Republic (11.2K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform