China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS Mincy
Mar.25.2024
China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024
Chinese e-cigarette exports to Russia in February 2024 fell by over 50%, with a total value of $26.77 million.

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 Russia for February 2024. The specifics are as follows:

China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024
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The export value was approximately $26.77 million, showing a decrease of 50.07% compared to the previous period and a decrease of 51.75% year-on-year.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024
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The export volume was approximately 613 tons, down 46.18% compared to the previous month and a decrease of 42.65% year-on-year.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024
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The export unit price is $43.67 per kilogram, down 7.24% month-on-month and 15.85% year-on-year; the average price for "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" is $7.62 per unit.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024
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Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" account for 21.84% of the export category, while "non-tobacco or non-reconstituted tobacco nicotine-containing non-combustible products" account for 78.16%.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Russia Decline in February 2024
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