Luxembourg: Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market 2025

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market Size in Luxembourg

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in the Luxembourg cigarettes containing tobacco market, when its value decreased by -4.4% to $X. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Cigarettes containing tobacco consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Exports

Exports from Luxembourg

In 2022, shipments abroad of cigarettes containing tobacco increased by 5.9% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 27%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco exports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 33%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Gibraltar (X tons) were the main destinations of cigarettes containing tobacco exports from Luxembourg, together comprising 65% of total exports. France, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium, Italy, the Czech Republic, Japan, Romania, Guinea and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +65.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and Gibraltar ($X) constituted the largest markets for cigarettes containing tobacco exported from Luxembourg worldwide, together comprising 65% of total exports. These countries were followed by France, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium, Italy, the Czech Republic, Japan, Romania, Guinea and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 32%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +63.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cigarettes containing tobacco export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -15.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 8.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Romania ($X per ton) and Gibraltar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Czech Republic (-0.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Imports

Imports into Luxembourg

In 2022, the amount of cigarettes containing tobacco imported into Luxembourg totaled X tons, rising by 5.6% compared with 2021. Overall, total imports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +68.9% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco imports declined to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) constituted the largest cigarettes containing tobacco supplier to Luxembourg, with a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, cigarettes containing tobacco imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Lithuania (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland stood at +20.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Lithuania (+108.1% per year) and Germany (+4.8% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cigarettes containing tobacco to Luxembourg, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Lithuania ($X), with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland totaled +18.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Lithuania (+103.9% per year) and Germany (+2.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cigarettes containing tobacco import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -10.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 4.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were France ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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