| Product Code: ETC11642574 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
India`s import shipments of cigars and cigarillos in 2024 continued to show high concentration with top exporting countries like Cuba, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Spain, and Nicaragua leading the way. Despite a slight decrease in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 remained strong at 18.23%. This indicates a sustained demand for premium tobacco products in the Indian market, with established suppliers maintaining their dominance. The competitive landscape in this sector is likely to remain intense, with these key players vying for market share.

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 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Cigars Cigarillos Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Flavors, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income of the middle-class population in India, leading to higher spending on luxury products like cigars and cigarillos. |
4.2.2 Growing urbanization and westernization trends in India, influencing consumer preferences towards premium tobacco products. |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about health benefits associated with consuming premium cigars and cigarillos, leading to a shift from traditional tobacco products. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent government regulations and high taxes on tobacco products in India, impacting the affordability and accessibility of cigars and cigarillos. |
4.3.2 Cultural stigma associated with smoking in certain regions of India, limiting the acceptance and adoption of cigars and cigarillos. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative tobacco products and substitutes, such as e-cigarettes and smokeless tobacco, affecting the market growth for cigars and cigarillos. |
5 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Trends |
6 India Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Types |
6.1 India Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium Cigars, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By MassMarket Cigars, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Cigarillos, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Flavors |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Unflavored, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Flavored, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Male, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Female, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 India Cigars Cigarillos Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Tobacco Shops, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
7 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average spending per capita on premium tobacco products. |
8.2 Number of exclusive cigar lounges or specialty stores selling cigars and cigarillos. |
8.3 Growth in the import and export volume of premium cigars and cigarillos in India. |
9 India Cigars Cigarillos Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By Flavors, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Cigars Cigarillos Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Cigars Cigarillos Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |