
Global Cigarette Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031
Description
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Cigarette market size was valued at US$ 113000 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 134420 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.5% during review period.
Cigarettes are slender, cylindrical tubes of finely shredded tobacco wrapped in a thin paper casing, often equipped with a filter at one end. These tobacco products are designed for combustion and inhalation, delivering nicotine and a range of chemical compounds into the lungs. The primary components of a cigarette include the tobacco blend, the paper, and the filter, each playing a role in the overall smoking experience. Cigarettes are the most prevalent form of tobacco consumption globally and are associated with significant health risks, including respiratory diseases, cardiovascular problems, and cancer. The cigarette industry is a major economic sector, influencing various aspects of public health and regulatory policies.
Current Market Dynamics
In the past decade, the international cigarette market has been predominantly controlled by five major companies: China National Tobacco Corporation (CNTC), Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International, and Imperial Tobacco. Among these, CNTC stands out as the largest cigarette manufacturer globally, holding a commanding 42% share of the market. The market is highly concentrated, with the top five cigarette-consuming countries—China, Russia, the United States, Japan, and Indonesia—accounting for 62% of the total global cigarette volume. This substantial market share underscores the dominance of these countries in the global tobacco industry and their critical role in shaping market trends and dynamics.
Trends and Emerging Markets
The cigarette industry is experiencing significant changes driven by evolving market trends and consumer preferences. Emerging markets, especially in the Asia-Pacific region, are becoming increasingly important. Six of the ten largest cigarette markets are classified as emerging markets, with three located in the Asia-Pacific region. This trend reflects a growing demand for cigarettes in these regions due to rising populations and economic development. In addition to geographic shifts, there is a notable emphasis on addressing public health concerns, which has led to stricter regulations and increased scrutiny of tobacco products. Companies are responding by investing in innovation, such as the development of reduced-risk products and alternative nicotine delivery systems, to adapt to changing consumer preferences and regulatory environments. This dynamic landscape highlights the ongoing evolution of the cigarette market and the need for companies to navigate both traditional and emerging trends to sustain their market presence.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Cigarette market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by End Users. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Cigarette market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and average selling prices (USD/Carton), 2020-2031
Global Cigarette market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and average selling prices (USD/Carton), 2020-2031
Global Cigarette market size and forecasts, by Type and by End Users, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and average selling prices (USD/Carton), 2020-2031
Global Cigarette market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and ASP (USD/Carton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Cigarette
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Cigarette market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include CHINA TOBACCO, Altria Group, British American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, KT&G, Universal, Alliance One International, Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TAOT), PT Gudang Garam Tbk, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Cigarette market is split by Type and by End Users. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by End Users in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Low Tar
High Tar
Market segment by End Users
Male Smokers
Female Smokers
Major players covered
CHINA TOBACCO
Altria Group
British American Tobacco
Japan Tobacco
Imperial Tobacco Group
KT&G
Universal
Alliance One International
Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TAOT)
PT Gudang Garam Tbk
China Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor
ITC Limited
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Cigarette product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Cigarette, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Cigarette from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Cigarette competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Cigarette breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by End Users, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by End Users, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Cigarette market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by End Users, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Cigarette.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Cigarette sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Cigarettes are slender, cylindrical tubes of finely shredded tobacco wrapped in a thin paper casing, often equipped with a filter at one end. These tobacco products are designed for combustion and inhalation, delivering nicotine and a range of chemical compounds into the lungs. The primary components of a cigarette include the tobacco blend, the paper, and the filter, each playing a role in the overall smoking experience. Cigarettes are the most prevalent form of tobacco consumption globally and are associated with significant health risks, including respiratory diseases, cardiovascular problems, and cancer. The cigarette industry is a major economic sector, influencing various aspects of public health and regulatory policies.
Current Market Dynamics
In the past decade, the international cigarette market has been predominantly controlled by five major companies: China National Tobacco Corporation (CNTC), Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International, and Imperial Tobacco. Among these, CNTC stands out as the largest cigarette manufacturer globally, holding a commanding 42% share of the market. The market is highly concentrated, with the top five cigarette-consuming countries—China, Russia, the United States, Japan, and Indonesia—accounting for 62% of the total global cigarette volume. This substantial market share underscores the dominance of these countries in the global tobacco industry and their critical role in shaping market trends and dynamics.
Trends and Emerging Markets
The cigarette industry is experiencing significant changes driven by evolving market trends and consumer preferences. Emerging markets, especially in the Asia-Pacific region, are becoming increasingly important. Six of the ten largest cigarette markets are classified as emerging markets, with three located in the Asia-Pacific region. This trend reflects a growing demand for cigarettes in these regions due to rising populations and economic development. In addition to geographic shifts, there is a notable emphasis on addressing public health concerns, which has led to stricter regulations and increased scrutiny of tobacco products. Companies are responding by investing in innovation, such as the development of reduced-risk products and alternative nicotine delivery systems, to adapt to changing consumer preferences and regulatory environments. This dynamic landscape highlights the ongoing evolution of the cigarette market and the need for companies to navigate both traditional and emerging trends to sustain their market presence.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Cigarette market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by End Users. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Cigarette market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and average selling prices (USD/Carton), 2020-2031
Global Cigarette market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and average selling prices (USD/Carton), 2020-2031
Global Cigarette market size and forecasts, by Type and by End Users, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and average selling prices (USD/Carton), 2020-2031
Global Cigarette market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (B Sticks), and ASP (USD/Carton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Cigarette
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Cigarette market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include CHINA TOBACCO, Altria Group, British American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, KT&G, Universal, Alliance One International, Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TAOT), PT Gudang Garam Tbk, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Cigarette market is split by Type and by End Users. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by End Users in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Low Tar
High Tar
Market segment by End Users
Male Smokers
Female Smokers
Major players covered
CHINA TOBACCO
Altria Group
British American Tobacco
Japan Tobacco
Imperial Tobacco Group
KT&G
Universal
Alliance One International
Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TAOT)
PT Gudang Garam Tbk
China Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor
ITC Limited
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Cigarette product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Cigarette, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Cigarette from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Cigarette competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Cigarette breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by End Users, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by End Users, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Cigarette market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by End Users, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Cigarette.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Cigarette sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Table of Contents
114 Pages
- 1 Market Overview
- 2 Manufacturers Profiles
- 3 Competitive Environment: Cigarette by Manufacturer
- 4 Consumption Analysis by Region
- 5 Market Segment by Type
- 6 Market Segment by End Users
- 7 North America
- 8 Europe
- 9 Asia-Pacific
- 10 South America
- 11 Middle East & Africa
- 12 Market Dynamics
- 13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
- 14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
- 15 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 16 Appendix
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