Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden
4. Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables amounted to $0.9 per unit, growing by 15% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables increased by +176.8% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 76% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($1.1 per unit), while the price for China ($0.6 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden (FOB) - 2023

In November 2023, the average export price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables amounted to $2.0 per unit, falling by -92.7% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2023 an increase of 1,018% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $27.1 per unit, and then fell sharply in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Norway ($33.2 per unit), while the average price for exports to the UK ($403 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (+26.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden

In 2022, purchases abroad of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables decreased by -4.2% to 2.6M units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 59%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 2.7M units, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables expanded sharply to $2.2M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable to Sweden in 2022:

1. China (1692.3K units)
2. Netherlands (522.9K units)
3. Denmark (373.2K units)

Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Sweden

Exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables from Sweden rose remarkably to 529K units in 2022, growing by 10% against the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 34%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables declined to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.6% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +59.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 81%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.2M, and then declined in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable from Sweden in 2022:

1. Norway (451.2K units)
2. Poland (42.0K units)
3. Denmark (19.3K units)
4. Finland (15.2K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform