Tobacco products (other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in tobacco products (other) was worth $2.33 billion in 2024, about 148.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 20% since 2017, and up 10% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.33B | 148.0K t |
| 2023 | $2.12B | 138.9K t |
| 2022 | $2.43B | 149.5K t |
| 2021 | $5.98B | 209.4K t |
| 2020 | $4.80B | 180.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.90B | 203.6K t |
| 2018 | $2.59B | 158.8K t |
| 2017 | $1.94B | 149.4K t |
Top tobacco products (other) exporting countries
Exports are led by Sweden (16%), Germany (14%) and India (13%). 118 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 43%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $362.8M | 16% |
| Germany | $337.5M | 15% |
| India | $305.0M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $184.2M | 7.9% |
| China | $138.6M | 5.9% |
| Serbia | $75.0M | 3.2% |
| France | $66.6M | 2.9% |
| Portugal | $66.0M | 2.8% |
| Russia | $65.9M | 2.8% |
| Poland | $58.2M | 2.5% |
| Romania | $57.5M | 2.5% |
| Indonesia | $57.1M | 2.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Norway (13%), Egypt (9%) and Turkey (8%). 189 countries imported it, and the top three take 29% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $302.5M | 13% |
| Egypt | $203.6M | 8.7% |
| Turkey | $177.6M | 7.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $175.7M | 7.5% |
| Poland | $141.5M | 6.1% |
| United States | $106.2M | 4.6% |
| Serbia | $78.1M | 3.4% |
| Romania | $57.8M | 2.5% |
| Italy | $56.1M | 2.4% |
| Switzerland | $51.9M | 2.2% |
| Japan | $51.8M | 2.2% |
| Germany | $51.7M | 2.2% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $15.77 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Portugal averaged $114.85 per kg and the Netherlands $8.94 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2403.99: Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking. HS 2403 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most tobacco products (other)?
Sweden exported $362.8 million in 2024, 16% of the world total, followed by Germany (14%) and India (13%). In all, 118 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most tobacco products (other)?
Norway imported $302.5 million in 2024, 13% of world imports, ahead of Egypt (9%) and Turkey (8%). The top three importers together take 29%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in tobacco products (other)?
It was worth $2.33 billion in 2024, about 148.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 20% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $5.98 billion. 118 countries reported exports and 189 reported imports.
What is the average price of tobacco products (other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $15.77 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Portugal averaged $114.85 per kg and the Netherlands $8.94 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for tobacco products (other)?
The HS code for tobacco products (other) is subheading 2403.99, in chapter 24 (tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 2403 page.
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