Market research on the tobacco industry. Standardised and cross-c...
Market research on the tobacco industry. Standardised and cross-comparable statistics including total market sizes, market share and brand share data, distribution and industry trends and sub-category level information.
Despite a challenging environment defined by economic recession and store closures, tobacco free oral nicotine in the form of nicotine pouches, was able to record impressive growth rates in 2020. As one of the fastest growing tobacco categories due…
Tobacco free oral nicotine is not legally present in Australia, with no signs of this situation changing at the time of writing.
Sales of tobacco free oral nicotine are prohibited in China.
As a result of the pandemic and associated health concerns, many consumers in Kenya were looking to quit or reduce cigarette consumption during 2020. Tobacco harm reduction products, such as e-cigarettes and tobacco-free nicotine pouches, were…
These products are not present in Turkey and given the government’s stance on smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products and heated tobacco it seems unlikely that they will establish a presence any time soon.
Like smokeless tobacco, e-vapour products and heated tobacco, which have now been banned by the local government in Mexico, there is no market for tobacco free oral nicotine in the country as alternative nicotine products. This is unlikely to change…
As a nascent category in Austria, nicotine pouches were not significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with growth in 2020 driven by new product launches and advertising. The distribution of products in this category became significantly wider…
Tobacco free oral nicotine is currently unavailable in Cameroon and is not expected to emerge over the forecast period.
There was no data available to support the presence of tobacco free oral nicotine in Nigeria such as nicotine pouches at the end of the review period, nor is there any suggestion that this category will emerge in the country over the forecast…
Tobacco free oral nicotine in the form of nicotine pouches only emerged in Romania in 2020, and therefore the niche category recorded only low volume sales compared to overall tobacco. Extremely low awareness amongst local consumers and availability…
Currently there are only two brands tracked that are not easily available.
Nicotine pouches were being sold in a number of shops in Germany at the end of the review period. There are, however, some uncertainties regarding the legal status of such products. As snus is illegal, tobacco free nicotine pouches are often compared…
Tobacco free oral nicotine products remained negligible in Slovenia in 2020, according to trade sources. Products in this category are predominantly sold in newsagent-tobacconists/kiosks in Slovenia, which are usually referred to as “Trafika” shops.…
Tobacco free oral nicotine has no presence in Egypt. Sales are negligible, and the product is too niche to expect any mainstream acceptance in the foreseeable future.
In 2020, sales of tobacco free oral nicotine remained negligible in Guatemala. On one hand, consumer knowledge on tobacco free oral nicotine remained limited. On the other hand, no players launched tobacco free oral nicotine products in the country…
Volume growth for tobacco free oral nicotine rose by 72% in 2020, with demand continuing to rise during the year, with 30% volume growth being recorded in 2019. The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown boosted sales of the products due to a lack of…
Towards the end of the review period, there was a flurry of new product launches in tobacco-free Swedish-style snus from brands such as Zyn, Lyft, Nordic Spirit True White, Skruf Super White, and On!. These varieties are free from tobacco though they…
Sales of tobacco free oral nicotine remained negligible in Peru in 2020. Indeed, consumer knowledge on tobacco free oral nicotine remained limited. Furthermore, no globally recognised players have yet to launch tobacco free oral nicotine products in…
In September 2020, Bentoel Internasional Investama Tbk PT – a subsidiary of BAT or British American Tobacco – introduced VELO, the first nicotine pouch to be launched in Indonesia. It is available in a number of different flavours. These include…
Sales of tobacco free oral nicotine are not notable in Estonia due to limited consumer knowledge. As availability also remains limited, this category is unlikely to gain traction during the forecast period.