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Tobacco in Latvia

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  • 52 Pages
  • July 2023
  • Region: Latvia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1085571
Latvia’s tobacco industry had a good year in 2022 as demand for cigarettes increased, largely as a result of more stringent efforts to curb the clandestine trade in illicit cigarettes smuggled into the country from Russia and Belarus, while closed system single use e-vapour products and heated tobacco continued to gain ground.

The analyst's Tobacco in Latvia 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 LATVIA
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
  • Plain packaging
  • Advertising and sponsorship
  • Point-of-sale display bans
  • Smoking in public places
  • Low ignition propensity (LIP) cigarette regulation
  • Flavoured tobacco product ban
  • Reduced harm
  • 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 LATVIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Official measures to curb illicit cigarette trade have positive effect on retail sales
  • Stability in competitive landscape fuelled by minimal migration between price bands
  • Cross-border trade remains a limited influence on cigarette sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • No reason to expect an uptick in retail sales of cigarettes over the forecast period
  • No major changes slated for competitive environment in cigarettes
  • Illicit trade to remain in decline due to more stringent anti-smuggling measures
  • 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 LATVIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Falling sales of cigars and cigarillos a reflection of niche status and limited demand
  • Much slower growth in fine cut tobacco as demand reaches a sustainable ceiling
  • JTI remains on top of sales of fine cut tobacco via its strong brand Winston MYO
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Shift towards e-vapour products and heated tobacco to undermine sales growth
  • Fine cut tobacco presents the sole opportunity for positive volume growth
  • Sales of pipe tobacco to continue declining towards vanishing point
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 Sales of Cigarillos by Price Platform 2017-2022
  • Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 47 NBO Company Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 48 LBN Brand Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 49 NBO Company Shares of Fine Cut Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 50 LBN Brand Shares of Fine Cut Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 51 Distribution of Cigars and Cigarillos by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 52 Distribution of Smoking Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 53 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • SMOKELESS TOBACCO, E-VAPOUR PRODUCTS AND HEATED TOBACCO IN LATVIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Absence of regulation an increasingly pressing issue as demand soars
  • Heated tobacco takes off despite strong competition from other categories
  • Competition heats up in heated tobacco, giving consumers more variety
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Regulatory environment to become increasingly strict
  • Philip Morris to face competition in heated tobacco, with BAT and JTI poised to enter
  • Open vaping systems set to continue struggling as consumers prioritise convenience
  • CATEGORY INDICATORS
  • Table 57 Number of Adult Vapers 2017-2022
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 58 Sales of Tobacco Heating Devices: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 59 Sales of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 60 Sales of Heated Tobacco: Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 61 Sales of Heated Tobacco: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 62 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 63 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 64 Sales of E-Liquids by Nicotine Strength: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 65 NBO Company Shares of E-Vapour Products: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 66 LBN Brand Shares of E-Vapour Products: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 67 NBO Company Shares of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 68 LBN Brand Shares of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Heated Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
  • Table 70 LBN Brand Shares of Heated Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
  • Table 71 Distribution of E-Vapour Products by Format: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 72 Distribution of Tobacco Heating Devices by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 73 Distribution of Heated Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
  • Table 74 Forecast Sales of Tobacco Heating Devices: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 75 Forecast Sales of Tobacco Heating Devices: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 76 Forecast Sales of Heated Tobacco: Volume 2022-2027
  • Table 77 Forecast Sales of Heated Tobacco: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 78 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 79 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027