The import of cigarette paper to France, not in rolls and with a width not exceeding 5 cm, is forecasted to decline significantly. This downward trend is reflected in the projected values from 2024 to 2028: 303.54 to 142.43 thousand kilograms. This represents an average annual decrease of about 17.45% between these years. Notably, in 2024, the import figure stands at 303.54 thousand kilograms, a steep drop from prior levels, signaling a continuing downward trajectory from 2023 figures.
Future trends could be impacted by regulatory changes, shifts in consumer behavior towards healthier alternatives, and advancements in materials that potentially substitute traditional cigarette paper. Additionally, sustainability concerns and technological innovations in alternative material sources may influence the market dynamics and imports of such products in the coming years.