Global Cigarette Lighters Market Overview
According to our research, the global Cigarette Lighters market is expected to have a total production value of 12134.6 million USD in 2024 and will increase to 13901.2 million USD in 2029, with a CAGR of Cigarette Lighters of 2.76% from 2024 to 2029.
A lighter is used to create a flame for a portable device and ignite various combustible materials such as cigars, gas stoves, candles or cigarettes. In recent years, cigarette lighters have also been used as an alternative source of ignition for hikers, campers and others. It consists of a metal or plastic container containing a flammable liquid or a pressurized liquid gas, an ignition device that generates a flame, and some devices for extinguishing the flame. It is also possible to use an electric arc or heating element to ignite the target with electricity from a lighter.
Regions
The Asia Pacific was the largest revenue market with a market share of 67.51% in 2023, and North America ranked the second market with a market share of 20.31% in 2024.
In recent years, with the rapid development of the economy, there has been an increase in stress levels and a busy lifestyle. This has led to a significant increase in overall smoking rates, which has stimulated demand for lighters. In addition, in many regions, cigarette lighters are considered a suitable choice for gift-giving, and some manufacturers produce lighters with collectible value. This further provides manufacturers with the opportunity to introduce a range of quality products. However, the adverse health effects of smoking on the body, and the environmental impact of butane, metal, and plastic used in lighters, will bring some resistance to the cigarette lighter market.
Cigarette Lighters industry concentration
Global Cigarette Lighters industry concentration is relatively low. The top three companies are BIC, Clipper, Zippo with the revenue market share of 17.04%, 6.98% and 4.78% in 2023.
BIC
BIC Corporation manufactures and distributes consumer products. The Company offers disposable butane lighters, ball-point pens, stationery products disposable razors, and sailboards. BIC markets its products to food, drug, and retail chain stores worldwide. BIC lighters are manufactured to meet the most rigorous standards of safety and durability. The final product is not only well-designed, lightweight and safe, but reliable, too.
Clipper
Clipper is a pioneer in the production of lighters and accessories. CLIPPER leads the fillable market. Its superior quality and standards reflect the company's safety and reliability. The company's unique cylindrical shape was designed by renowned architect and designer Enric Sarda in 1970.
Zippo
Zippo’s diverse product line continues to grow, and now includes lighter accessories link to, butane multi-purpose lighters men’s and women’s fragrances, lifestyle accessories, eyewear, and products
for outdoor enthusiasts. There are many Zippo collectors link to around the world. Their dedication to the brand is unparalleled. To enhance the collecting experience, Zippo collectoclubs around the world hold meet ups and other events throughout the year.
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Type |
Flint
lighters |
Electronic
Lighters |
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Key
Raw Materials |
Plastic |
Butane |
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