China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS
Jul.22.2024
China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update
China's e-cigarette exports in June 2024 reached approximately $996 million, with the US remaining the top destination.

On July 22, the General Administration of Customs of China updated the e-cigarette export trade data for June 2024. The data shows that in June, the total export value of Chinese e-cigarettes was approximately $996 million, a decrease of 1.26% compared to the previous month, but an increase of 5.87% compared to the same period last year. The export volume was 22,000 tons, a decrease of 2.66% compared to the previous month, but an increase of 15.14% compared to the same period last year.

China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update
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In June, the United States remained in the top spot among destination countries, reaching $318 million in exports. The United Kingdom ranked second with export amount reaching $120 million, followed by Russia, South Korea, and Germany ranking third to fifth respectively, with export amounts of $77.55 million, $70.33 million, and $56.67 million.

China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update
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The Netherlands, Malaysia, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and Poland also rank in the top ten, with export values of $42.47 million, $29.56 million, $23.59 million, $22.48 million, and $20.17 million respectively.

China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update
Mapping: 2FIRSTS


The total export volume was approximately 22,000 tons, showing a 2.66% decrease compared to the previous period, but a 15.14% increase year-on-year.

China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update
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The export unit price is $43.93 per kilogram, a month-on-month increase of 1.44% and a year-on-year decrease of 8.05%; the average price of "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" is $5.00 per unit.

China's E-cigarette Export Data for June 2024 Update
Mapping: 2FIRSTS


Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" accounted for 23.9% of the export category, while "non-tobacco or reconstituted tobacco, nicotine-containing non-combustible products" accounted for 76.1%.


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