Tobacco in Algeria
Tobacco in 2022: The big picture
Summary 1 Legislation Summary at a Glance
Minimum legal smoking age
Advertising and sponsorship
Advertising through media (television, radio, billboards, consumer press, trade press, cinema, etc.)
Advertising through retail point-of-sale
Sponsorship of sporting/music events
Distribution of tobacco-branded gifts (e.g. cigarette-branded lighters, pens, etc.)
Point-of-sale display bans
Low ignition propensity (LIP) cigarette regulation
Flavoured tobacco product ban
Table 1 Number of Adult Smokers by Gender 2017-2022
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
Summary 2 Research Sources
Cigarettes in Algeria
Rising unit prices and economic hardship lead to slower volume sales growth in 2022
Downtrading to cheaper brands remains the key trend in cigarettes in Algeria
Global heavyweights maintain their places in 2022, but British American Tobacco loses ground
Mid-priced cigarettes set to gain further ground in the coming years
High-tar cigarettes will remain the most popular variant amongst local consumers
Tobacco will face growing competition from alternatives in the years ahead
Table 10 Taxation and Duty Levies 2017-2022
Average cigarette pack price breakdown
Summary 3 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown: Brand Examples
Table 11 Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2017-2022
Table 12 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 13 Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 14 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 15 Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 16 Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 17 Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 18 Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 19 Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 22 Sales of Cigarettes by Distribution Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 23 Illicit Trade Estimate of Cigarettes: Volume 2017-2022
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2022-2027
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2022-2027
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2022-2027
Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Algeria
Cigars and cigarillos remain expensive and unpopular amongst local consumers
Imported brands now represent all sales of cigars and cigarillos in Algeria
Little tradition of smoking waterpipes in Algeria, unlike other African countries
Pipe tobacco set to remain the only product area with scope for growth in the category
Cigars and cigarillos will remain niche over the forecast period as consumer purchasing power declines
Shisha trend will support smoking tobacco over the forecast period, with innovative flavours expected to emerge
Table 33 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 34 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 35 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 36 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 37 Sales of Cigars by Size: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 38 NBO Company Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 40 NBO Company Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 46 Distribution of Cigars and Cigarillos by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 47 Distribution of Smoking Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Algeria
Smokeless tobacco benefits from being seen as a healthier alternative to smoking
High prices continue to hamper growth in e-vapour products in 2022
United Tobacco Company retains its stronghold in smokeless tobacco
Potential for growth for e-vapour products as an alternative option to cigarettes
Illicit trading through unofficial channels will become more prevalent over the forecast period
Heated tobacco is expected to remain dominated by illicit trading
Table 52 Number of Adult Vapers 2017-2022
Table 53 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 54 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 55 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 56 Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 57 Sales of E-Liquids by Nicotine Strength: % Value 2019-2022
Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Smokeless Tobacco: % Volume 2018-2022
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Smokeless Tobacco: % Volume 2019-2022
Table 60 NBO Company Shares of E-Vapour Products: % Value 2018-2022
Table 61 LBN Brand Shares of E-Vapour Products: % Value 2019-2022
Table 62 Distribution of Smokeless Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2017-2022
Table 63 Distribution of E-Vapour Products by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027