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Cigarettes in Uruguay

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  • 23 Pages
  • June 2024
  • Region: Uruguay
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1862633
In 2023, the retail volume sales of cigarettes posted an eighth annual consecutive decline. There were several driving forces behind this negative industry trend. On one hand, this was caused by a decline in smoking prevalence and a lower number of cigarettes smoked per person on a daily basis. People are increasingly aware of the harmful effects of tobacco consumption and are willing to follow healthier habits, including quitting smoking, doing exercise and eating healthier food.

The Cigarettes 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 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.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Cigarettes 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

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Retail sales decline as smokers are increasingly aware of the harmful effects of tobacco, while illicit trade continues to grow
  • Local legal retailers are also part of the illicit trade problem
  • Cía Industrial de Tabacos Monte Paz retains the outright lead while Philip Morris International continues gaining relative strength in this industry
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing presence of Argentineans in Uruguay helps Philip Morris International continue gaining momentum
  • Despite an ongoing decline in smoking prevalence, the number of smokers rises as the population increases
  • Brands need to increase consumer awareness of the higher level of toxicity of illegal brands in order to dent sales of illicit cigarettes
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 URUGUAY
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
  • 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 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