Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products

Can the fight against illicit trade be won?

In 2017 around one in 10 cigarettes lit globally, excluding China, was illicit, compared to one in 11 in 2012. Valued collectively at more than USD60 billion, illicit sales cause substantial tax losses to countries around the world. Illicit trade impacts tobacco manufacturers, governments and the tobacco control community, and requires a coordinated international response. This briefing outlines the nature of illicit trade, and shows the latest global, regional and country-specific trends.
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The publisher's Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products global briefing offers an insight into to the size and shape of the Tobacco market, highlighting major industry trends and categories as well as the factors affecting operating environment. It identifies the leading companies and brands, offers impartial, strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, legislative restrictions or pricing influences. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change and where it is headed.

Product coverage: Cigarettes, Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco, Smokeless Tobacco and Vapour Products.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the Tobacco market;


• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;


• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;


• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.