Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Thailand - 2024

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables amounted to $0.2 per unit, declining by -7.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 45%. The import price peaked at $0.3 per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($0.1 per unit) and Japan ($0.1 per unit), while the price for the United States ($0.1 per unit) and Hong Kong SAR ($0.1 per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

The average export price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables stood at $0.2 per unit in 2022, reducing by -38.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 45%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $0.4 per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Myanmar ($0.2 per unit), while the average price for exports to Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at $0.1 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Myanmar (+0.6%).

Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Thailand

In 2022, the amount of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables imported into Thailand surged to 2.9M units, increasing by 16% compared with the previous year. In general, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 187%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables rose markedly to $457K in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +71.3% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 58%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable to Thailand in 2022:

1. China (2328.1K units)
2. United States (456.1K units)
3. Hong Kong SAR (79.4K units)
4. Japan (2.1K units)

Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Thailand

In 2022, the amount of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables exported from Thailand skyrocketed to 2.6M units, jumping by 212% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables surged to $406K in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Myanmar (1590.4K units)
2. Lao People's Democratic Republic (1023.2K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform