| Product Code: ETC11642565 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
China cigar and cigarillo import market continues to showcase significant growth, with top exporters in 2024 including Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Switzerland, and even domestic production in China itself. The market remains highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) in 2024. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45.34% from 2020 to 2024 highlights the increasing popularity of cigars in China. Moreover, the remarkable growth rate of 57.8% from 2023 to 2024 suggests a promising trajectory for the industry in the upcoming years.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Cigars Cigarillos Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Flavors, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income in China leading to higher purchasing power for luxury goods like cigars and cigarillos |
4.2.2 Growing urbanization and westernization trends in China leading to increased acceptance and consumption of cigars and cigarillos |
4.2.3 Rising tourism industry in China attracting foreign tourists who may have a preference for cigars and cigarillos |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent government regulations and high taxes on tobacco products in China affecting the affordability and accessibility of cigars and cigarillos |
4.3.2 Health concerns and anti-smoking campaigns impacting the reputation and demand for cigars and cigarillos in China |
5 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Trends |
6 China Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Types |
6.1 China Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium Cigars, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By MassMarket Cigars, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Cigarillos, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Flavors |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Unflavored, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Flavored, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Male, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Female, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 China Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Tobacco Shops, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
7 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of high-end cigar lounges and specialty tobacco shops opening in major cities in China |
8.2 Growth in the number of imported premium cigar brands entering the Chinese market |
8.3 Increase in the number of cigar and cigarillo-related events and festivals being organized in China |
8.4 Demand for cigar accessories such as humidors, cutters, and lighters in the Chinese market |
8.5 Number of online searches and social media engagements related to cigars and cigarillos in China |
9 China Cigars Cigarillos Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By Flavors, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Cigars Cigarillos Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Cigars Cigarillos Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |