Market Report, "World Cigarettes South Korea", published

World Cigarettes South Korea focuses on the extent to which the market has evolved during the last twelve years in line with changing smoking habits in South Korea, the competitive environment and economic developments. The end result is an accurate and objective interpretation of market trends (since 1990) and directions, assessing underlying currents of change and projecting the market scenarios of the future, providing forecasts to 2022.

Key Findings
There are some 8.6 million smokers in South Korea, of which 94% are male. However, smoking prevalence is in steady decline, as is the cigarette market which has contracted by 8.4% since 2008. Per capita consumption, however, remains high at 1,806 pieces although this is almost 20% below 1990 levels. There is a large market for low tar cigarettes which account for 47% of the market and for slim cigarettes. Unusually, premium cigarettes are by far the most popular, accounting for 85.6% of sales in 2013, up from 39% in 2000.

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: KTandG, Philip Morris Korea Inc, British American Tobacco Korea Ltd

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