In 2023, Poland led the European market with a 32.75% share in the production of cigars, cheroots, and cigarillos containing tobacco or tobacco substitutes, showing a modest year-on-year increase. Germany held the second position at 18.1%, but experienced a notable decline. Romania slightly improved its position, while Serbia saw a decrease in production. Portugal and Greece exhibited moderate growth, whereas Croatia remained stable. Spain showed a significant increase. Minor players like Hungary and Macedonia had slight fluctuations, with Macedonia's production dropping sharply.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Eastern European countries like Poland and Romania due to favorable market conditions. Regulatory changes and evolving consumer preferences towards alternative tobacco products could impact production volumes across Europe.
Top countries in Sold Production of Cigars, Cheroots and Cigarillos Containing Tobacco or Tobacco Substitutes Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 32.75 | 2023 | +1.88% | +1.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 18.1 | 2023 | -12.67% | -11.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 17.28 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 11.5 | 2023 | +2.85% | -5.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 8.65 | 2023 | +2.27% | +4.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 5.85 | 2023 | -2.62% | +4.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 3.28 | 2023 | +1.94% | +0.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2.68 | 2023 | +20.66% | +13.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 0.48 | 2023 | +2.37% | +1.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 0.19 | 2023 | -0.02% | -25.76% | View data |
