Croatia: Market for Manufactured Tobacco, Extracts And Essences 2025

Market Size for Manufactured Tobacco, Extracts And Essences in Croatia

In 2021, the Croatian market for manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences decreased by -9.2% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption saw a mild setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Manufactured Tobacco, Extracts And Essences in Croatia

In value terms, manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Manufactured Tobacco, Extracts And Essences

Exports from Croatia

In 2021, the amount of manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences exported from Croatia skyrocketed to X tons, rising by 211% on 2020. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 1,191%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 17,191% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Romania (X tons) was the main destination for manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences exports from Croatia, accounting for a 66% share of total exports. Moreover, manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences exports to Romania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Switzerland (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Czech Republic (X tons), with a 4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Romania stood at +292.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Switzerland (+1,046.7% per year) and the Czech Republic (+53.7% per year).

In value terms, Romania ($X), Switzerland ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest markets for manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences exported from Croatia worldwide, with a combined 72% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Switzerland, with a CAGR of +908.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences amounted to $X per ton, falling by -32.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 1,239%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+41.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Manufactured Tobacco, Extracts And Essences

Imports into Croatia

In 2021, approx. X tons of manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences were imported into Croatia; which is down by -6.3% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, recorded a modest increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 2,274% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences imports dropped sharply to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 1,921% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Romania (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences imports to Croatia, with a combined 90% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +178.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Romania ($X) constituted the largest supplier of manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences to Croatia, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 9.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Romania stood at +138.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+120.9% per year) and the Netherlands (+117.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for manufactured tobacco, extracts and essences amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -24% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 141% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Serbia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+27.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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