South Africa Tobacco Products Market Assessment and Forecasts to 2025 - Analyzing Product Categories and Segments, Distribution Channel, Competitive Landscape and Consumer Segmentation

The South African tobacco sector is expected to grow from R23,068 million (US$1,431.1 million) in 2020 to R31,098.8 million (US$1,977.7 million) by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2020-2025. Smoking is more prevalent amongst men than women in the country. Value sales of cigarette products are expected to see a decline in coming years due to increased taxes and stricter rules.

This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the tobacco sector in South Africa, as part of the analyst's global coverage of the sector. It includes analysis on the following:

• Market Context: The report provides comparative analysis of the value shares of South Africa in the Middle East & Africa and global tobacco sector. Additionally, the per capita expenditure of tobacco in South Africa is also compared with the Middle East & Africa and global levels.
• Market Size and Structure: The report offers an overview of the growth at a sector level and provides analysis of four categories: cigarettes and smokeless tobacco. These categories are analyzed by value, volume, and CAGR for the period 2015-2025. The section also includes value analysis of segments, value and volume analysis of sub-segments segments under each category for the period 2015-2025.
• Production and Trade: Provides analysis on per capita expenditure of tobacco in the South Africa, by category, compared to the Middle East & Africa and global markets. Further, analysis on the leading distribution channels at category level in 2020. The consumer sector reports cover the following eight distribution channels: cash & carries and warehouse clubs, convenience stores, department stores, e-retailers, hypermarkets & supermarkets, tobacco specialists, vending machines, and other general retailers.
• Taxation: It covers the taxation landscape in the country and effects in the tobacco sector
• Manufacturers and Brands: The report provides analysis on leading companies by category in 2019 and analyzes the market share and growth of private label in each category.
• The Smoking Population: The report covers consumption of tobacco by gender in the South Africa.
• Operating Constraints: The report covers the impact of policies and regulation on tobacco sector in South Africa.
• Prospects and Forecasts: The report covers forecast analysis of categories in the tobacco sector
• Macroeconomic analysis: The report also provides an outlook on macroeconomic indicators in the South Africa, with a detailed summary of the economy, labor market, and demographics.
• Exchange rates: Exchange rates used to convert local currency to US dollars are annual average floating exchange rates.
• Time period: The report provides sector value and volume data, including category and sector level data for the period 2015-2025. Distribution channel data is of 2020, and company data is included for 2019.

Scope

• The South African tobacco sector accounted for value share of 4.5%, in Middle East & Africa, in 2020
• The South African tobacco sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% by value from 2020-2025
• The per capita expenditure for tobacco was lower in South Africa compared to global and regional averages in 2020
• British American Tobacco Plc was the leading company in the cigarette sector with a volume share of 74% in 2019
• Smoking prevalence in South Africa was 15.7% in 2020 with 30.4% of men and 5.2% of women classified as smokers

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