China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS
Apr.18.2024
China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024
China's e-cigarette exports to Switzerland in February 2024 saw a 60.47% monthly and 39.9% yearly decline.

According to the updated trade data from the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China, 2FIRSTS has compiled the e-cigarette export data to Switzerland for February 2024 as follows:

China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024
Image source: 2FIRSTS (Created by Mincy)

 

The export volume totaled approximately $2.08 million, a decrease of 60.47% compared to the previous period, and a 39.9% decrease year-on-year.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024
Image source: 2FIRSTS (Mincy diagram)

 

Export volume decreased by 60.95% to approximately 42 tons, but increased by 25.03% compared to the previous year.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024
Image source: 2FIRSTS (Mapped by Mincy)

 

The export unit price is $49.29 per kilogram, showing a month-on-month increase of 1.22% and a year-on-year decrease of 51.93%; the average price of "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices" is $15.01 per unit.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024
Image source: 2FIRSTS (created by Mincy)

 

Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporization devices" account for 24.05% of the export category, while "non-tobacco or reconstituted tobacco products containing nicotine for non-combustible use" account for 75.95%.

China's E-cigarette Exports to Switzerland in February 2024
Source of image: 2FIRSTS (created by Mincy)

 

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