In 2023, the production of cigarette paper in rolls of at least 5 cm wide in France stood at approximately 55.181 million kilograms. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual annual decline, with production expected to decrease by 0.2% to 0.3% year-on-year. This trend suggests a declining demand or production efficiency over time, resulting in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around -0.2% over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Regulatory changes impacting cigarette consumption and production.
Shifts in consumer preferences influenced by health concerns and alternatives to traditional smoking products.
Technological advancements in cigarette production processes.