April 2024 marked a significant month for China’s e-cigarette industry as it saw a robust increase in exports to Malaysia, boasting a month-on-month growth of 32.19% and a year-on-year increase of 11.21%, reaching an impressive $35.37 million.
Monthly Growth Spurt in Detail
The volume of exports not only soared in value but also in quantity, with a total of 785.6 tons of e-cigarettes shipped. This represents a 38.67% increase from the previous month and a 7.92% rise from the same period last year. The surge is depicted in vivid charts that clearly highlight the upward trend.
Price Trends: A Closer Look
Interestingly, while the overall export numbers were up, the price per kilogram of e-cigarettes saw a slight dip, decreasing by 4.7% to $45.02 compared to the previous month. However, when compared year-on-year, there was a modest increase of 3.0%. The average price per unit for e-cigarettes and similar devices stood at $5.11, providing an affordable option for Malaysian consumers.
Product Breakdown
Diving deeper into the types of products exported, “e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizers” accounted for 11.3% of the exports. Meanwhile, the lion’s share of 88.7% was dominated by “non-combustible products containing nicotine which do not contain tobacco or reconstituted tobacco,” highlighting a trend towards healthier alternatives in the region.
The detailed infographics provide a clear picture of how these categories are distributed, making it easy to understand the preferences of Malaysian consumers.
Final Thoughts
This uptick in exports is not just a win for China’s e-cigarette industry but also offers Malaysian vapers more options to choose from, possibly at more competitive prices. Whether you’re a vaping aficionado or someone curious about the latest trends, the ongoing evolution of the vaping market is something to keep an eye on.
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