Czechia leads the European export market of cigarette paper in rolls or booklets with a significant 29.56% share in kilograms as of 2024. Belgium and Poland follow, holding 22.11% and 14.26% respectively. Notable year-on-year increases were observed in Finland (+377.47%), Ireland (+136.92%), and Malta (+33.52%). Conversely, the United Kingdom faced a substantial decline of 40.3%. Limited variations were seen in Italy (-6.93%), Latvia (-12.81%), and Estonia (-11.41%). These trends highlight shifts in market dynamics influenced by production capabilities and demand fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in market shares due to increasing regulations on tobacco-related products within the EU, as well as technological advancements encouraging more eco-friendly production methods. Continued growth in emerging markets could also influence European exporters and their strategic focus over the coming years.
Top countries in Export of Cigarette Paper in Rolls of a Width Less than 5 cm or in the Form of Booklets or Tubes Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czechia | 29.56 | 2023 | |||
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 22.11 | 2023 | +6.7% | +21.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 14.26 | 2023 | +3.33% | +3.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 9.26 | 2023 | +4.06% | +11.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 8.07 | 2023 | +3.36% | +9.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.49 | 2023 | +7.71% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 3.35 | 2023 | +4.24% | +3.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 2.83 | 2023 | -72.65% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2.46 | 2023 | -4.18% | -6.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1.21 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.86% | View data |