Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in United Kingdom compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data United Kingdom
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#2 In EuropeBusiness
#13 In EuropeEmployees
#26 In EuropeWages
#27 In EuropeEurope’s tobacco product manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation as traditional cigarette consumption declines. For decades, this industry was driven by a steady demand for cigarettes, but changing consumer habits and stringent government regulations are pushing tobacco companies to rethink their strategies. These companies are now diversifying their portfolios, venturing into the production of vaping devices, heated tobacco products and other alternative nicotine delivery systems. Such shifts indicate a proactive adaptation to the evolving market landscape and public health concerns over cigarette smoking. Overall, industry revenue is projected to climb at a compound annual rate of 2.6% over the five years through 2024, including a projected 3.9% drop in 2024 alone to reach €77.6 billion.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Biggest companies in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (£m)
2024 | Profit (£m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
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There are no companies that hold a large enough market share in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry for IBISWorld to include in this product.
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom in 2024?
The market size of the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom is £16.9bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in 2024?
There are 11 businesses in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom, which has grown at a CAGR of 4.1 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom has been growing at a CAGR of 241.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom is expected to grow.
How competitive is the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom?
The level of competition is moderate and decreasing in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
Complementors
- Tobacco Retailing in the UK
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Companies in this industry manufacture tobacco products and products of tobacco substitutes, including cigarettes, fine-cut tobacco, cigars, pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco and snuff.
Related Terms
CigarilloE-CigarettesRolling TobaccoWhat's included in this industry?
Companies
Industry Code
12 - Manufacture of tobacco products in United Kingdom
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Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue
- Employees
- Business
- Profit
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
Cigarette demand in Europe is falling. This dip is largely because folks are waking up to the health risks, facing tougher laws, and finding other ways, like vaping, to satisfy their nicotine fix.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into United Kingdom
- Total Exports into United Kingdom
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
Big tobacco dominates the market. Thanks to deep pockets that fuel aggressive advertising, extensive distribution networks, and continuous innovation. Their stronghold allows them to set trends and preferences, securing a massive competitive edge.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
- Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
- Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis
What regions are businesses in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 0 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit margin (2024)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
EU strict on tobacco regulation for public health. The EU and other European governments have implemented rigorous regulatory measures focused on tobacco. These policies aim to curb tobacco use, prioritise public health and reduce the burden of tobacco-related diseases.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Tobacco production costs are climbing. Despite stable leaf prices, factors like climate change and stricter farming regulations, coupled with higher freight and paper costs, are making it more expensive for Europe's tobacco manufacturers to produce their products.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Tobacco Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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