According to the latest trade data from the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, there has been a notable fluctuation in the e-cigarette export figures from China to Paraguay in October 2023.
Exports amounted to approximately $6.33 million, which, while showing a significant month-on-month decline of 31.52%, also demonstrated a robust year-on-year increase of 37.22%. This pattern indicates a complex dynamic in the e-cigarette trade between these two countries.
The export volume stood at approximately 126 tons, which reveals a decrease of 28.12% compared to the previous period. Despite this decrease, there was a notable year-on-year increase of 46.5%, suggesting a growing market over a longer time frame.
A crucial aspect of this trade analysis is the export unit price, which decreased by 4.74% month-on-month and 6.33% year-on-year, reaching $50.21 per kilogram. The average price for individual items categorized as “e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizers” was reported to be $3.37 per unit.
In terms of product categories, “e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizers” comprised 2% of the exported products. In contrast, the bulk of the exports, at 98%, were made up of “non-combustible nicotine-containing products that do not contain tobacco or substitute tobacco”.
This data provides a detailed snapshot of the current state of e-cigarette exports from China to Paraguay. It offers insights into the changing trends and economic aspects of this specific market segment, reflecting the broader patterns in international trade of vaping products.
