| Product Code: ETC090762 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
South Korea Cigar market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 3325, Which has decreased substantially as compared to the HHI of 10000 in 2017. The market is moving towards concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
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 South Korea Cigar Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2027F |
3.3 South Korea Cigar Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Cigar Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2027F |
3.6 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2027F |
4 South Korea Cigar Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income among consumers in South Korea |
4.2.2 Growing trend of socializing and networking in upscale establishments |
4.2.3 Rising popularity of premium and luxury cigar brands in the market |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations and taxes on tobacco products in South Korea |
4.3.2 Health concerns and anti-smoking campaigns impacting cigar consumption |
4.3.3 Limited availability of designated smoking areas in public spaces |
5 South Korea Cigar Market Trends |
6 South Korea Cigar Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Cigar Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.3 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional Cigar, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.4 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium Cigar, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2 South Korea Cigar Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline Retail Stores, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.3 South Korea Cigar Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retail Stores, 2018 - 2027F |
7 South Korea Cigar Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Cigar Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Cigar Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Cigar Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average spending per capita on cigars in South Korea |
8.2 Number of high-end cigar lounges and clubs opening in major cities |
8.3 Frequency of organized cigar events and tastings in the country |
9 South Korea Cigar Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Cigar Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2027F |
9.2 South Korea Cigar Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2027F |
10 South Korea Cigar Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Cigar Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 South Korea Cigar Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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