In 2023, the United Kingdom led the European export market for cigars, cheroots, and cigarillos containing tobacco or its substitutes, with a notable 15.65% increase from the previous year. Poland followed, showing growth at 5.22%. Meanwhile, Belgium experienced a significant rise of 12.09%, and Denmark reported the highest year-on-year growth at 41.88%. In contrast, Spain saw a decline of 3.96%. Over a five-year period, the average annual growth trend showed varying degrees of volatility, suggesting shifts in demand and competitive dynamics across countries.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch in the European export market for these tobacco products include potential regulatory changes impacting production and export, shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative products, and economic fluctuations affecting demand. These factors will play a crucial role in shaping the export landscape among the leading European nations.
Top countries in Export of Cigars, Cheroots and Cigarillos Containing Tobacco or Tobacco Substitutes by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 218,910 | 2023 | +6.25% | +15.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 131,930 | 2023 | +5.92% | +5.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 14,850 | 2021 | +2750% | +39.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 8,320 | 2023 | +21.17% | +12.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4,490 | 2023 | -19.38% | -3.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 3,120 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2,510 | 2021 | +43.93% | -28.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 1,940 | 2023 | -1.68% | +37.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 1,820 | 2023 | -20.56% | +15.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1,150 | 2023 | +12.75% | +41.88% | View data |
