Tobacco in Saudi Arabia

Tobacco in Saudi Arabia

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Government measures have muted impact

Ongoing efforts to reduce tobacco usage

Increasingly tough environment for manufacturers

New regulations affecting distribution landscape

Smoking tobacco expected to be the exception in terms of volume decline

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Legislation

Legislative overview
Summary 1 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

Flavoured tobacco product ban

Vapour products

PRODUCTION/IMPORTS/EXPORTS

MARKET INDICATORS

Table 1 Number of Adult Smokers by Gender 2013-2018

MARKET DATA

Table 2 Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2013-2018
Table 3 Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2013-2018
Table 4 Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018
Table 5 Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

SOURCES

Summary 2 Research Sources

Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Saudi Arabia

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Popularity of shisha driving up smoking tobacco sales

Significant obstacles to the development of cigarillos

Limited consumer base for cigars

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Habanos benefits from high-end image

Al Nakhla Tobacco blends heritage and innovation

Tobacco specialists dominate distribution

CATEGORY DATA

Table 10 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2013-2018
Table 11 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2013-2018
Table 12 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018
Table 13 Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018
Table 14 Sales of Cigars by Size: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 15 Sales of Cigarillos by Price Platform 2013-2018
Table 16 NBO Company Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2014-2018
Table 17 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2015-2018
Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2014-2018
Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2015-2018
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2014-2018
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2015-2018
Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2014-2018
Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2015-2018
Table 24 NBO Company Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2014-2018
Table 25 LBN Brand Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2015-2018
Table 26 Distribution of Cigars and Cigarillos by Format: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 27 Distribution of Smoking Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Saudi Arabia

PROSPECTS

Sale of e-vapour products prohibited

Cigarette companies lobby for legalisation of e-vapour products

Internet drives growing popularity of illegally sourced products

Cigarettes in Saudi Arabia

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Many smokers maintain habit despite regulatory measures and taxation

Manufacturers looking to cut costs

Women becoming more prominent in the consumer base

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Leader introduces loyalty programme

Philip Morris falls further behind leader

Imperial Brands reduces West’s price to move stock

TAXATION AND PRICING

Taxation rates

Summary 3 Taxation and Duty Levies 2013-2018

Average cigarette pack price breakdown

Summary 4 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown: Brand Examples

CATEGORY DATA

Table 32 Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2013-2018
Table 33 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2013-2018
Table 34 Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2013-2018
Table 35 Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018
Table 36 Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 37 Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 38 Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 39 Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 40 Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2014-2018
Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Cigarettes: % Volume 2015-2018
Table 43 Sales of Cigarettes by Distribution Format: % Volume 2013-2018
Table 44 Illicit Trade Estimate of Cigarettes: Volume 2013-2018
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: Volume 2018-2023
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Blend: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Standard/Menthol/Capsule: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Regular/Slim/Superslim/Microslim: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Pack Size: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Cigarettes by Price Band: % Volume 2018-2023

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