Japan Snus Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The snus market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 10.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 10.5% is expected of Japan snus market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$5.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$10.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
10.6%
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Japan

Japan snus market highlights

  • The Japan snus market generated a revenue of USD 5.0 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 10.1 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, portion was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Portion is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Snus market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 5.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 10.1 million
Growth rate10.5% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPortion
Fastest growing segmentPortion
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationLoose, Portion
Key market players worldwideAltria Group Inc, Swedish Match, British American Tobacco, GN Tobacco, snuscentral, Skruf Snus


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 0.2% of the global snus market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Sweden is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China snus market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Bangladesh is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 15.9 million by 2030.

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Japan snus market outlook

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Portion was the largest segment with a revenue share of 86% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan snus market based on loose, portion covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Japan has a unique tobacco culture with a strong tradition of smoking, particularly among older generations. However, with increasing health awareness and stricter regulations on smoking in public places, there has been a gradual shift in consumer preferences toward smokeless alternatives. 

Snus, being smokeless and relatively discreet, could be appealing to individuals looking to avoid the negative health effects associated with traditional smoking while still satisfying their nicotine cravings. 

According to the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, approximately 18.6 million adults aged 15 and older in Japan are consumers of tobacco products. This places Japan as the 10th country globally in terms of the total number of tobacco product users.

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