In 2023, Belgium led European tobacco product exports, holding a significant share followed by Germany and the Netherlands. Recent trends indicate Germany and Netherlands experienced solid growth, rising by almost 5% and over 6% respectively. Italy and Poland showed modest increases. Conversely, France and the UK experienced declines. Notable growth was observed in Greece and Latvia, with remarkable jumps seen in Austria and Estonia, albeit from lower bases.
Looking ahead, growth in European tobacco exports may face pressure from increasing regulations and shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier lifestyles. However, opportunities may exist as emerging markets continue to demand tobacco products.
Top countries in Export of Tobacco Products Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 25.16 | 2023 | +3.99% | +1.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 18.21 | 2023 | +3.59% | +4.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 13.87 | 2023 | +3.6% | +6.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 11.61 | 2023 | +4.46% | +0.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8.05 | 2023 | +1.54% | -0.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 7.89 | 2023 | +4.58% | +3.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 3.67 | 2023 | +12.7% | +19.82% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2.02 | 2023 | +1.26% | -0.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1.82 | 2023 | +6.06% | +8.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.65 | 2023 | +5.86% | +5.17% | View data |