New Zealand Cigars, Cigarillos And Smoking Tobacco Industry Report 2025

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) In 2024, New Zealand's cigars, cigarillos, and smoking tobacco market experienced a decline in volume sales due to rising health awareness and cost-of-living pressures. Discover comprehensive market insights with the Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in New Zealand report, featuring sales data from 2020-2024 and forecasts to 2029.

Dublin, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in New Zealand" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Volume sales of cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco fell in 2024. Cigars and cigarillos are not typically used habitually like cigarettes and have not seen as much cannibalisation from vaping. Rather, the decline in volume sales for the category can be attributed to broader health and wellness preferences among local consumers, as well as cost-of-living pressures that have led to a contraction in discretionary spending.
The Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in New Zealand report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, 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 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Cigars and Cigarillos, Smoking Tobacco.
Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco 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.

Key Topics Covered:
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS

• Volume decline across cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco due to cost-of-living pressures and health concerns
• Philip Morris leads cigars and cigarillos in 2024
• Differentiated channel dynamics across cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

• Volume growth set to continue declining over forecast period
• Regulatory settings to impact the category, albeit less severely than cigarettes
• Economic recovery could provide opportunities for cigars and cigarillos

TOBACCO IN NEW ZEALAND
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Tobacco in 2024: The big picture
• 2024 key trends
• Competitive landscape
• Retail developments
• What next for tobacco?

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
• Low ignition propensity (LIP) cigarette regulation
• Flavoured tobacco product ban
• Vapour products

PRODUCTION/IMPORTS/EXPORTS
MARKET INDICATORS

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