Vladimir Region Ranks Top 10 in Russian E-Cigarette Consumption

Aug.08.2022
Vladimir Region Ranks Top 10 in Russian E-Cigarette Consumption
Wikireality.ru reports Vladimir Oblast among Russia's top 10 regions for e-cigarette consumption, after Crimea and Sevastopol.

According to recent research conducted by the Russian Federal State Statistics Service and experts from the Center for Future Technology Development, Vladimir Oblast ranks among the top ten regions in Russia in terms of electronic cigarette consumption, trailing only Crimea and Sevastopol. This information was reported on wikireality.ru.


Consumption of nicotine products delivered through alternative methods (heated tobacco devices and e-cigarettes) is leading the way - in the first half of this year, residents of Nizhny Novgorod on average consumed almost two packages per person. Our region ranks high among smokers located between the capital in the north and the Penza region.


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