Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China
  4. Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables stood at $121 per thousand units in February 2024, increasing by 14% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($740 per thousand units), while the average price for exports to Oman ($57.0 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2023 to February 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nepal (+7.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables stood at $69 per unit in 2022, with an increase of 46% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 325%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $211 per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($295 per unit), while the price for the United States ($14 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+144.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

For the fourth consecutive year, China recorded growth in shipments abroad of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables, which increased by 15% to 3.1B units in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables surged to $385M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.7% 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 +47.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 27%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India46.441.270.073.216.4%
United States20.922.634.937.221.2%
United Arab Emirates18.822.220.935.623.7%
Spain18.416.520.428.415.6%
Nigeria7.613.724.319.336.4%
Germany18.314.817.018.91.1%
South Korea13.114.313.712.6-1.3%
Argentina2.05.48.212.383.2%
Iraq1.43.82.910.193.2%
Russia4.64.57.09.627.8%
Poland6.46.98.18.710.8%
Indonesia7.56.07.38.75.1%
United Kingdom7.39.910.98.65.6%
Others89.380.688.51024.5%
Total26226233438513.7%

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

  1. India (648.4M units)
  2. United Arab Emirates (395.9M units)
  3. Spain (172.0M units)
  4. Nigeria (147.4M units)
  5. Germany (128.5M units)
  6. Argentina (114.2M units)
  7. Russia (99.6M units)
  8. Indonesia (98.1M units)
  9. Iraq (94.0M units)
  10. South Korea (84.9M units)
  11. Poland (76.1M units)
  12. United States (75.5M units)
  13. United Kingdom (70.0M units)

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

In 2022, overseas purchases of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables decreased by -53.3% to 60K units, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 219%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 347K units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables shrank sharply to $4.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 46%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $6.4M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Import of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in China (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France1,8022,0292,7972,3038.5%
Switzerland869679977385-23.8%
United States8872,287885216-37.6%
Japan10.2124145177158.9%
Italy8.431.243.534.560.1%
Hong Kong SAR80130612.924.4-68.8%
VietnamN/AN/A0.718.62557.1%
Others23.39521,174950244.2%
Total4,4016,4096,0354,108-2.3%

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

  1. United States (15.8K units)
  2. Japan (9.8K units)
  3. France (7.8K units)
  4. Switzerland (4.3K units)
  5. Italy (1.4K units)
  6. Hong Kong SAR (1.4K units)
  7. Vietnam (1.0K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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