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

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables stood at $0.9 per unit in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, import price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% 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 decreased by -16.2% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 77%. The import price peaked at $1 per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($2.2 per unit), while the price for France ($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 Vietnam (+27.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables amounted to $40 per unit, dropping by -23.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 131% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $53 per unit in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($52 per unit), while the average price for exports to the United States ($23 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+121.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables into Ireland soared to 931K units in 2022, picking up by 80% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -11.4% against 2020 indices. Imports peaked at 1.1M units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables skyrocketed to $794K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate noticeable growth. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $1.1M in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

1. China (585.4K units)
2. France (98.0K units)
3. Vietnam (90.3K units)
4. Netherlands (71.3K units)
5. United Kingdom (51.8K units)

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

In 2022, overseas shipments of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables decreased by -15% to 739 units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 20%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1K units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables declined dramatically to $30K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 106%. The exports peaked at $46K in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

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

1. United Kingdom (401.0 units)
2. United States (265.0 units)
3. Malaysia (30.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform