• Cigarettes increases in volume by 7% in 2013, rising to 50 billion sticks as current value sales decline by 4% to IRR50.5 trillion.

• After the sudden rise in the average unit price of cigarettes in 2012, the average unit price of cigarettes declines in current terms by 11% during 2013.

• Ultra low tar cigarettes posts the highest volume growth in 2013, rising by 61%.

• Iranian Tobacco Company maintains its leading position in cigarettes in 2013 with a volume share of 57%, with British American Tobacco Pars in distant second position.

• Strict legislation is unable to hinder growth in cigarettes due to inadequate enforcement.

گزارش تحلیلی صنعت سیگار در ایران- 2014