Saudi Arabia Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco Market Report 2025 | Heated Tobacco Gains Popularity as Traditional Products Lose Ground

In 2024, sales of cigars and smoking tobacco in Saudi Arabia dropped in volume but rose in value. Consumers are shifting to cleaner, convenient alternatives like heated tobacco and e-vapour. The report delivers insights on market trends, leading brands, and future forecasts, helping navigate industry changes.


Dublin, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Saudi Arabia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Saudi Arabia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be the new legislative, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

In Saudi Arabia in 2024, volume sales of cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco declined while current value sales saw a slight rise. Cigars and cigarillos experienced another year of decline in 2024, as more consumers moved towards heated tobacco and e-vapour products. These alternatives are viewed as cleaner, more convenient, and better aligned with modern lifestyles, especially among younger adults.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Key Topics Covered:

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2024 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Cigars and cigarillos face volume decline in 2024
  • Al Fakher Tobacco Trading leads the competitive landscape
  • Tobacco specialists dominate overall distribution

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

  • Limited growth prospects within the broader category
  • Leading brands are expected to defend their share
  • Innovation will likely focus on flavour development

CATEGORY DATA

  • Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Sales of Cigars by Size: % Volume 2019-2024
  • Sales of Cigarillos by Price Platform 2019-2024
  • NBO Company Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2020-2024
  • LBN Brand Shares of Cigars and Cigarillos: % Volume 2021-2024
  • NBO Company Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2020-2024
  • LBN Brand Shares of Cigars: % Volume 2021-2024
  • NBO Company Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2020-2024
  • LBN Brand Shares of Cigarillos: % Volume 2021-2024
  • NBO Company Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2020-2024
  • LBN Brand Shares of Smoking Tobacco: % Volume 2021-2024
  • NBO Company Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2020-2024
  • LBN Brand Shares of Pipe Tobacco: % Volume 2021-2024
  • NBO Company Shares of Fine Cut Tobacco: % Volume 2020-2024
  • LBN Brand Shares of Fine Cut Tobacco: % Volume 2021-2024
  • Distribution of Cigars and Cigarillos by Format: % Volume 2019-2024
  • Distribution of Smoking Tobacco by Format: % Volume 2019-2024
  • Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Forecast Sales of Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029

TOBACCO IN SAUDI ARABIA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  • Tobacco in 2024: The big picture
  • 2024 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retail developments
  • What next for tobacco?

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

  • Legislation
  • Legislative overview
  • Legislation Summary at a Glance
  • Minimum legal smoking age
  • Smoking prevalence
  • Tar levels
  • Health warnings
  • Plain packaging
  • Advertising and sponsorship
  • Point-of-sale display bans
  • Smoking in public places
  • Flavoured tobacco product ban
  • Reduced harm
  • Vapour products

PRODUCTION/IMPORTS/EXPORTS

MARKET INDICATORS

  • Number of Adult Smokers by Gender 2019-2024

MARKET DATA

  • Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029

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