Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS
Apr.30.2024
Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia
China's e-cigarette exports to Malaysia in March 2024 increased by 23.21% month-on-month but decreased by 27.12% year-on-year.

According to the latest trade data from the General Administration of Customs of China, 2FIRSTS has compiled the e-cigarette export data from China to Malaysia in March 2024. The specific data is as follows:

Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia
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Exports reached approximately $26.76 million, increasing by 23.21% compared to the previous period, but decreasing by 27.12% year-on-year.

Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia
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The export volume is approximately 566 tons, increasing by 24.28% compared to the previous period, but decreasing by 26.03% year-on-year.

Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia
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The export unit price of $47.23 per kilogram decreased by 0.86% on a monthly basis and 1.48% year-on-year; the average price of "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic atomization devices" is $5.67 per unit.

Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia
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Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporization devices" account for 17.49% of the export category; while "products not containing tobacco or reconstituted tobacco, containing nicotine for non-combustible oral use" account for 82.51%.

Analysis of E-Cigarette Export Data from China to Malaysia
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