Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Pakistan
Philip Morris International (PMI) and British American Tobacco (BAT) have strategically expanded their portfolios in Pakistan to include smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products, and heated tobacco, responding to evolving consumer preferences and global shifts toward alternative nicotine delivery system ... Read More
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Tobacco in Estonia
Traditional tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars and smoking tobacco, are facing declining consumption in Estonia, while alternatives, such as e-vapour products and tobacco free oral nicotine pouches, are gaining momentum. This shift is driven by growing consumer interest in less harmful n ... Read More
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Tobacco in Egypt
In 2024, an increase in the demand for cigarettes helped tobacco in Egypt to rebound from an overall decline in retail volume sales in 2023. Tobacco in Egypt stabilised in terms of production and supply after a tough period where economic challenges and currency devaluations led to scarcity in forei ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Ukraine
Cigarette sales in Ukraine recorded a rare upswing in 2024, breaking from the long-standing pattern of volume decline. This reversal was largely driven by a notable reduction in the share of illicit trade, which had previously accounted for a substantial portion of total tobacco consumption. In 2024 ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Egypt
Newer product types dominated smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products and heated tobacco in Egypt at the end of the review period. Retail volume and current value sales of heated tobacco and e-vapour products continued to rise fast in 2024, while smokeless tobacco remained negligible. Heated tobacco co ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Ecuador
In 2024, cigars and cigarillos continued to be a niche tobacco product in Ecuador, primarily consumed by tourists or expats. However, there was a slump in tourist numbers in 2024, due to blackouts and security concerns, and this had an adverse impact on cigars and cigarillos, as they are often purc ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Norway
In 2024, volume sales of cigarettes increased in Norway, with smoking remaining most prevalent among individuals aged over 45. However, a significant trend emerged among younger adults of legal smoking age (18–24), among whom cigarette consumption showed a marked rise. This shift was partly driven b ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Turkey
As of the end of 2024, the sale of smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products, and heated tobacco devices remains strictly prohibited in Turkey. This stance is enforced under Presidential Decree No. 2149, which came into effect on 25 February 2020, banning the importation, distribution, and sale of all re ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Estonia
In 2024, e-vapour products in Estonia experienced strong double-digit growth in both value and volume terms. This was largely driven by increasing health awareness and a growing preference for alternatives to traditional tobacco products, prompting more consumers to switch to vaping. Technological a ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Taiwan
Retail volume sales of cigars and cigarillos in Taiwan saw a strong decrease in 2024, following fast growth in the previous years of the review period. Cuban cigars remained the most in demand products. The category has been negatively affected by global supply chain disruptions, labour shortages an ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Nigeria
Amid difficult economic conditions marked by elevated inflation, retail volume sales of smokeless tobacco, which accounts for the bulk of retail volume sales of smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products and heated tobacco in Nigeria, continued to decline in 2024 but at a slower rate than in the previous ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Pakistan
In 2024, cigarette consumption in Pakistan continued its downward trajectory, driven by the growing availability of cheap imported products and alternative tobacco options. Although the rate of decline was lower than in 2023, the persistent decrease remained a significant concern for cigarette manuf ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Norway
Volume sales of cigars and cigarillos increased in 2024, with cigars posting the most significant gains in both retail value and volume. Although these products remain niche within Norway, they continue to attract a loyal customer base, particularly among older generations. In contrast, younger adul ... Read More
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Tobacco in Peru
It was a mixed picture for tobacco in Peru in 2024. Peru’s most popular tobacco product, cigarettes, saw volume sales fall slightly, while current value sales for e-vapour products soared by a fifth. Euromonitor International's Tobacco in Peru report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and sha ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Peru
Cigarillos performed well in 2024 in Peru, with volume sales increasing by nearly a quarter, whereas volume growth for cigars was much more moderate. Cigarillos enjoyed robust volume and current value growth, driven largely by price-fighter brand Café Crème, which continued to lead the cigarillos se ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Turkey
Both cigars and cigarillos and smoking tobacco experienced significant retail volume declines in 2024, as consumers continued to grapple with reduced purchasing power amid persistent economic challenges. Although cigars and cigarillos are generally consumed by higher-income groups, price sensitivity ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Taiwan
Retail volume sales of smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products and heated tobacco in Taiwan fell dramatically in 2023, following the total ban on e-vapour products. Meanwhile, heated tobacco products made strong progress from a low base. In 2024, heated tobacco products was the only significant categor ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Ukraine
Although cigars and cigarillos posted positive volume growth in 2024, this performance is likely to be temporary. A modest recovery in economic conditions and consumers’ gradual adaptation to wartime realities contributed to short-term demand, with some consumers also choosing to stockpile flavoured ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Peru
Value sales of e-vapour products increased by a fifth in Peru in 2024, supported by the increasing penetration of closed system single use e-vapour products across multiple retail channels, including grocery retailers. Younger consumers of under 30-years-of age, with many never having smoked, percei ... Read More
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Tobacco in Sweden
While the number of cigarette smokers in Sweden continues to decline, the use of alternative tobacco products is one the rise, especially among young adults. This reflects evolving social norms, whereby smokeless options are increasingly viewed as modern and socially acceptable alternatives to tradi ... Read More
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Tobacco in Nigeria
Amid rampant inflation, which led to a sharp rise in unit prices, volume sales of tobacco continued to decline in 2024 but at a much slower pace than in the previous year. Higher prices were largely driven by the depreciation of the foreign-exchange value of the local currency. The shortage of forei ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Nigeria
Amid high inflation, which limited consumer purchasing power, retail volume sales of cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco continued to decline in 2024, albeit at a slower rate than in the previous year. The category remains a niche, as these products are regarded as luxuries by most local consumer ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Sweden
The overall market for smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products, and heated tobacco continued to grow in volume terms in 2024, maintaining the positive momentum seen in the previous year. However, the dominant category of smokeless tobacco, which comprises Swedish-style snus, registered a decline, as us ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Ecuador
The total number of cigarettes consumed in Ecuador has been gradually decreasing, although at a relatively slow pace, and this continued in 2024. This trend is due to a decline in smoking prevalence, with policies such as high taxes, health campaigns and restrictions on smoking in public spaces lead ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Taiwan
Cigarettes in Taiwan registered strong declines in retail volume and current value sales in 2024. Cigarettes was still by far the largest category within tobacco. Tobacco companies are adjusting pricing strategies in response to economic pressures, including inflation and rising labour costs. Given ... Read More
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