Analysis of China's E-Cigarette Export Data to Italy in February 2024

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS
Apr.12.2024
Analysis of China's E-Cigarette Export Data to Italy in February 2024
China's e-cigarette exports to Italy in February 2024 saw a 38.47% decrease in value but a 238.11% increase year-on-year.

According to updated trade data from the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China, 2FIRSTS has compiled e-cigarette export data to Italy in February 2024. The specific details are as follows:

 

2月中国出口意大利电子烟约597万美元 环比下降38.47%
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The export volume amounted to approximately 5.97 million US dollars, a decrease of 38.47% compared to the previous period, but an increase of 238.11% compared to the same period last year.

 

2月中国出口意大利电子烟约597万美元 环比下降38.47%
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The export volume is approximately 113 tons, with a month-on-month decrease of 47.12% and a year-on-year increase of 216.49%.

 

2月中国出口意大利电子烟约597万美元 环比下降38.47%
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The export unit price was $52.61 per kilogram, up 16.36% month-on-month and 6.83% year-on-year; the average price for "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" was $8.16 per unit.

 

2月中国出口意大利电子烟约597万美元 环比下降38.47%
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Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" accounted for 38.80% of the export product category, while "nicotine-containing non-combustible products that do not contain tobacco or reconstituted tobacco" accounted for 61.20%.

 

Analysis of China's E-Cigarette Export Data to Italy in February 2024
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