Cigarettes in Malaysia

June 2024 | 24 pages | ID: C0E36D2FA15EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Overall, economy and premium cigarettes gained retail volume share at the expense of mid-priced brands in 2023. The main reason for this trend was high inflation, which drove up living costs and increased cigarette prices. British American Tobacco (Malaysia) increased the unit selling price for premium and mid-priced brands due to inflation and high operational costs, leading to declining volume sales in 2023 as smokers switched to affordable brands. As a result, JT International Tobacco gained...

Euromonitor International's Cigarettes in Malaysia 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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• Get a detailed picture of the Cigarettes market;
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Contents

Cigarettes in Malaysia
Euromonitor International
June 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

CIGARETTES IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Polarisation in demand in 2023 as inflationary pressures impact consumer behaviour
Growing competition from e-vapour products and heated tobacco in 2023
Illicit trade remains a problem for Malaysian authorities
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Newly proposed regulations may foster illicit trade over the forecast period
Players to reformulate strategies as demand vacillates over the forecast period
Cigarettes set to continue seeing gradual decline in uptake over the forecast period
TAXATION AND PRICING
Taxation rates
Table 1 Taxation and Duty Levies 2018-2023
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 MALAYSIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tobacco in 2023: The big picture

2023 KEY TRENDS

Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for tobacco?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Legislation
Summary 2 Legislation Summary at a Glance
Minimum legal smoking age
Smoking prevalence
Point-of-sale display bans
Smoking in public places
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