Tobacco in Uruguay

June 2023 | 38 pages | ID: T004C3E304AEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Uruguay struggled with high inflation in 2022. Consequently, people’s purchasing power fell. Also, the exchange rate of the UYU against the American dollar appreciated by about 10% in 2022. The combination of high inflation and currency appreciation harmed local tobacco players in particular and benefitted some imported brands.

Euromonitor International's Tobacco in Uruguay 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.

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Contents

TOBACCO IN URUGUAY
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
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
CIGARS, CIGARILLOS AND SMOKING TOBACCO IN URUGUAY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Fine-cut tobacco posts healthy volume growth
Foreign tourists boost sales of cigarillos in particular
No change in competitive landscape
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Healthy growth for cigarillos, despite increased regulation
Fine cut tobacco continues to benefit from affordability
Small cigars gain further
CATEGORY DATA
Table 10 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 11 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 12 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 13 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 14 Sales of Cigars by Size: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 15 Sales of Cigarillos by Price Platform 2017-2022
Table 16 NBO Company Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 17 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 24 NBO Company Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 25 LBN Brand Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Fine Cut Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Fine Cut Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 28 Distribution of Cigars and Cigarillos by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 29 Distribution of Smoking Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SMOKELESS TOBACCO, E-VAPOUR PRODUCTS AND HEATED TOBACCO IN URUGUAY
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Heated tobacco products unavailable despite government authorisation
E-vapour products continue to be banned
Heated tobacco subject to strict regulation
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Potential for heated tobacco to be considered trendy
High price of heated tobacco an obstacle
Philip Morris holds advantage over British American Tobacco
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Sales of E-Liquids by Nicotine Strength: % Value 2019-2022
Table 58 Forecast Sales of Heated Tobacco: Volume 2022-2027
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Heated Tobacco: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
CIGARETTES IN URUGUAY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Significant drop in volume sales in 2022
Philip Morris gains value share, as local currency appreciates and its flavoured Caps Duo proves very popular
Flavoured capsule cigarettes only success story
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Further significant fall in volume sales over forecast period
Imported brands gain further value share
New launches will be mostly limited to flavoured capsule cigarettes
TAXATION AND PRICING
Taxation rates
Table 34 Taxation and Duty Levies 2017-2022
Average cigarette pack price breakdown
Summary 3 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown: Brand Examples
CATEGORY DATA
Table 35 Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2017-2022
Table 36 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 37 Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 38 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 39 Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 40 Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 41 Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 42 Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 43 Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 46 Sales of Cigarettes by Distribution Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 47 Illicit Trade Estimate of Cigarettes: Volume 2017-2022
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2022-2027
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2022-2027