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Tobacco in Morocco

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  • 48 Pages
  • June 2023
  • Region: Morocco
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 305807
After a strong recovery in economic activity during 2021 with GDP growth of more than 7%, the performance of Morocco’s economy stood at 1.3% in 2022 due to an unfavourable economic situation, especially for the agricultural sector, which was strongly affected by the rainfall deficit. The geopolitical context in Europe linked to the war in Ukraine continued to fuel the rise in commodity prices at the international level.

The analyst's Tobacco in Morocco report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be the new legislative, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage:
Cigarettes, Cigarettes (Illicit+Legal), Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco, Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco.

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.

Table of Contents

TOBACCO IN MOROCCO
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Tobacco in 2022: The big picture
  • 2022 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for tobacco?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
  • Legislation
  • Legislative overview
  • Summary 1 Legislation Summary at a Glance
  • Minimum legal smoking age
  • Smoking prevalence
  • Tar levels
  • Health warnings
  • Plain packaging
  • Advertising and sponsorship
  • Point-of-sale display bans
  • Smoking in public places
  • Flavoured tobacco product ban
  • Vapour products
PRODUCTION/IMPORTS/EXPORTS
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Number of Adult Smokers by Gender 2017-2022
MARKET DATA
  • Table 2 Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 3 Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 4 Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 5 Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 6 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 7 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 2 Research Sources
CIGARETTES IN MOROCCOKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Volume sales impacted by price increases and declining disposable incomes
  • Switch to illicit trade further impacts volume sales
  • Société Marocaines des Tabacs maintains its strong lead in 2022
  • PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Further tax increases expected to impact future growth
  • Rising demand for illicit cigarettes, which are far cheaper and often perceived to be of higher quality
  • Expansion of alternative tobacco products will further impact demand for retail cigarettes
TAXATION AND PRICING
  • Taxation rates
  • Table 10 Taxation and Duty Levies 2017-2022
  • Average cigarette pack price breakdown
  • Summary 3 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown: Brand Examples
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 11 Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 12 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 13 Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 14 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 15 Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 16 Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 17 Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 18 Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 19 Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 22 Sales of Cigarettes by Distribution Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 23 Illicit Trade Estimate of Cigarettes: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 25 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 26 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 27 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2022-2027
CIGARS, CIGARILLOS AND SMOKING TOBACCO IN MOROCCOKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sales rebound with the reopening of cafés and bars, and recovery of tourism
  • High prices of pipe tobacco encourage consumers to switch to illicit trade
  • While Société Marocaines des Tabacs leads cigars, North Africa Tobacco dominates smoking tobacco
  • PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Increasing number of tourists and expansion of modern retail and cigar stores will support growth
  • Positive future for pipe tobacco following lifting of ban
  • Limited entry opportunities for new players as Société Marocaines des Tabacs and North Africa Tobacco will maintain their dominance
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 33 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 34 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 35 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 36 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 37 Sales of Cigars by Size: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 38 NBO Company Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 40 NBO Company Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 46 Distribution of Cigars and Cigarillos by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 47 Distribution of Smoking Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 50 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 51 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SMOKELESS TOBACCO, E-VAPOUR PRODUCTS AND HEATED TOBACCO IN MOROCCOKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Philip Morris continues to invest in its own stores
  • Increasing availability and entrance of more affordable products drives growth of e-vapour products
  • E-commerce is the dominant channel in a highly fragmented competitive landscape in 2022
  • PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Entry of more products in different formats and flavours set to support growth of increasingly fashionable e-vapour products
  • Targeting a wider consumer base is key to developing the category
  • Threat of illicit trade following tax increases
CATEGORY INDICATORS
  • Table 52 Number of Adult Vapers 2017-2022
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 53 Sales of Tobacco Heating Devices: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 54 Sales of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 55 Sales of Heated Tobacco: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 56 Sales of Heated Tobacco: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 57 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 58 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 59 Sales of E-Liquids by Nicotine Strength: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 60 NBO Company Shares of E-Vapour Products: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 61 LBN Brand Shares of E-Vapour Products: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 62 NBO Company Shares of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 64 NBO Company Shares of Heated Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 65 LBN Brand Shares of Heated Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 66 Distribution of E-Vapour Products by Format: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 67 Forecast Sales of Heated Tobacco: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 68 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 69 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027