Cigarettes in France

May 2024 | 25 pages | ID: C4574C81C81EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Cigarettes saw volume sales decline in France in 2023. Legal sales of cigarettes were forced to take another backseat in 2023. Having seen no tax increase in 2022 (the immediate post-pandemic period), taxes rose again in 2023, which resulted in a pack of Marlboro Red 20 being priced at EUR11.50, Camel Filters 20 at EUR11.00 and Vogue Original EUR10.90. This has had multiple consequences, including the ongoing progression of volume sales through the illicit trade (mainly with a growing share of c...

Euromonitor International's Cigarettes in France report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, 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 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Cigarettes Including Fine Cut Stick Equivalent.

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

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Contents

Cigarettes in France
Euromonitor International
May 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

CIGARETTES IN FRANCE
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

No more respite from tax increases and a further drop in volume sales of cigarettes
No more real expansion of “fresh cigarettes”, but low costs and a new US style
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
When the French state does not increase taxes, the manufacturers increase prices
Not certain that the migration to other products will continue
A significant challenge to official cigarette sales
TAXATION AND PRICING
Taxation rates
Table 1 Taxation and Duty Levies 2019-2024
Average cigarette pack price breakdown
Summary 1 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown: Brand Examples
CATEGORY DATA
Table 2 Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 6 Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 7 Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 8 Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 9 Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 10 Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 13 Sales of Cigarettes by Distribution Format: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 14 Illicit Trade Estimate of Cigarettes: Volume 2018-2023
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2023-2028
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2023-2028
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2023-2028
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2023-2028
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2023-2028
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2023-2028
TOBACCO IN FRANCE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tobacco in 2023: The big picture

2023 KEY TRENDS

Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for tobacco?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Legislation
Legislative overview
Summary 2 Legislation Summary at a Glance
Minimum legal smoking age
Smoking prevalence
Plain packaging
Point-of-sale display bans
Flavoured tobacco product ban
Vapour products
PRODUCTION/IMPORTS/EXPORTS
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 24 Number of Adult Smokers by Gender 2018-2023
MARKET DATA
Table 25 Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 26 Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 27 Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 28 Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 3 Research Sources