| Product Code: ETC005439 | Publication Date: Sep 2020 | Updated Date: Jan 2026 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In the Hungary cigarette lighter market, the import trend experienced a notable decline from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -25.4%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for imports from 2020 to 2024 stood at -9.5%. This sharp decrease could be attributed to shifts in consumer preferences, regulatory changes, or evolving market dynamics affecting demand for cigarette lighters in Hungary.

By 2027, Hungary's Cigarette Lighter market is forecasted to achieve a stable growth rate of 1.67%, with Germany leading the Europe region, followed by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia.

The cigarette lighter market in Hungary is facing challenges due to stricter regulations on smoking and a decline in smoking rates. However, despite these challenges, there is still a demand for cigarette lighters, particularly among smokers who prefer convenience and reliability. Manufacturers in this market are exploring opportunities to diversify their product offerings, such as introducing eco-friendly lighters or targeting niche markets.
The cigarette lighter market in Hungary has witnessed steady growth, albeit facing challenges from the broader global trend of declining tobacco consumption. Despite efforts to discourage smoking through regulatory measures and public health campaigns, the demand for cigarette lighters remains relatively stable. Factors such as convenience, affordability, and the habitual nature of smoking contribute to sustaining the market, although there is a gradual shift towards alternative smoking cessation methods.
The Hungary cigarette lighter market encounters challenges related to regulatory restrictions, declining smoking rates, and competition from alternative products. Tighter regulations on smoking and tobacco-related products may limit the sale and distribution of cigarette lighters, impacting market growth. Moreover, as smoking rates decline globally, the demand for cigarette lighters may decrease, requiring companies in this market to explore diversification or innovation to sustain revenue. Additionally, the availability of alternative smoking cessation products, such as electronic cigarettes, poses a competitive threat to traditional cigarette lighters.
In contrast, the cigarette lighter market in Hungary has faced challenges due to stricter regulations on smoking and tobacco consumption. Government policies aimed at reducing smoking rates have led to a decline in cigarette lighter sales. Additionally, awareness campaigns highlighting the health risks associated with smoking have further dampened demand for cigarette lighters.
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 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Overview |
3.1 Hungary Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, 2019 & 2026F |
3.3 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2019 & 2026F |
3.6 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material, 2019 & 2026F |
3.7 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channels, 2019 & 2026F |
4 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Trends |
6 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market, By Types |
6.1 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.3 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Flint Cigarette Lighter, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.4 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronic Cigarette Lighter, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.5 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market, By Material |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2.3 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal, 2016 - 2026F |
6.3 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market, By Distribution Channels |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Tobacco shops, 2016 - 2026F |
6.3.3 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2016 - 2026F |
6.3.4 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2016 - 2026F |
6.3.5 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Stores, 2016 - 2026F |
6.3.6 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2016 - 2026F |
7 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2019 & 2026F |
9.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material, 2019 & 2026F |
9.3 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channels, 2019 & 2026F |
10 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2019 |
10.2 Hungary Cigarette Lighter Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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