Europe: Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market 2024

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market Size in Europe

The Europe cigarettes containing tobacco market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, showed a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Production in Europe

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, approx. X units of cigarettes containing tobacco were exported in Europe; remaining constant against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco exports declined to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Poland was the key exporter of cigarettes containing tobacco in Europe, with the volume of exports resulting at X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Lithuania (X units) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Germany (X%), Romania (X%), Serbia (X%), the Czech Republic (X%) and Portugal (X%). The following exporters - the Netherlands (X units), Greece (X units), Switzerland (X units), Russia (X units) and Ukraine (X units) - together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from Poland increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Serbia (X%), Lithuania (X%), Portugal (X%), the Czech Republic (X%) and Romania (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Serbia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Greece experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Ukraine (X%), Switzerland (X%), Russia (X%), Germany (X%) and the Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Poland (X p.p.), Lithuania (X p.p.), Serbia (X p.p.), Portugal (X p.p.), Romania (X p.p.) and the Czech Republic (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Russia (X p.p.), the Netherlands (X p.p.) and Germany (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Poland stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Lithuania (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to less than $X per thousand units, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at less than $X per thousand units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands (less than $X per thousand units), while Serbia (less than $X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, 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

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was growth in supplies from abroad of cigarettes containing tobacco, when their volume increased by X% to X units. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco imports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the twelve major importers of cigarettes containing tobacco, namely Germany, Italy, Spain, France, the Netherlands, the UK, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Austria, Greece, Belgium and Russia, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Slovakia (X units) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. France, the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK, the Czech Republic, Austria, Russia, Slovakia, Greece and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Russia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Europe amounted to less than $X per thousand units, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of less than $X per thousand units. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium (less than $X per thousand units), while Bulgaria (less than $X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :