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Morocco: Cigars And Cigarillos Market 2025

Cigars And Cigarillos Market Size in Morocco

For the third consecutive year, the Moroccan cigars and cigarillos market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 8% to $X in 2022. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Cigars And Cigarillos Production in Morocco

In value terms, cigars and cigarillos production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Cigars And Cigarillos Exports

Exports from Morocco

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of cigars, cheroots and cigarillos increased by 32% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 2,683% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cigars and cigarillos exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 3,141% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to No country was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to No country was relatively modest.

Cigars And Cigarillos Imports

Imports into Morocco

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of cigars, cheroots and cigarillos increased by 247% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 2,967% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cigars and cigarillos imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 606% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Serbia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of cigars and cigarillos to Morocco, with a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, cigars and cigarillos imports from Serbia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Poland (X tons), with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Serbia totaled +6.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+28.0% per year) and Poland (+3.2% per year).

In value terms, Serbia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cigars, cheroots and cigarillos to Morocco, comprising 54% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Switzerland, with a 9.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Serbia amounted to +10.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+8.0% per year) and Switzerland (+81.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average cigars and cigarillos import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -5.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lithuania (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cigars, cheroots and cigarillos in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of cigars and cigarillos consumption in 2021 were the United States, China and India, with a combined 39% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of cigars, cheroots and cigarillos in the world?

China remains the largest cigars and cigarillos producing country worldwide, accounting for 15% of total volume. Moreover, cigars and cigarillos production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the Dominican Republic, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cigars, cheroots and cigarillos to Morocco?

In value terms, Serbia, Lithuania and the UK were the largest cigars and cigarillos suppliers to Morocco, with a combined 70% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, which together accounted for a further 6.6%.

What is the average export price for cigars, cheroots and cigarillos in Morocco?

The average cigars and cigarillos export price stood at $631,167 per ton in 2020, picking up by 710% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cigars, cheroots and cigarillos in Morocco?

The average cigars and cigarillos import price stood at $98,743 per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cigars and cigarillos market in Morocco. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 12001130 - Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing tobacco or mixtures of tobacco and tobacco substitutes (excluding tobacco duty)

Country coverage:

Morocco

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Morocco
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024