The import of cigarette paper in rolls at least 5 cm wide to France is forecasted to increase steadily from 923,280 kilograms in 2024 to 1,119,700 kilograms by 2028. Compared to 2023, the predicted import volume shows significant upward momentum. Year-on-year, the imports are projected to grow by 5.4% in 2025, 5.1% in 2026, 4.8% in 2027, and 4.5% in 2028. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated at approximately 4.9%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in EU regulations affecting import dynamics.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative tobacco products.
- Market fluctuations due to economic conditions impacting purchasing power.
