Combined Tobacco Illicit Market

3.5
Combined tobacco illicit market (£billions)

3.4 3.4

3.1
3
3 2.7 2.6
2.5 2.5
2.4
2.3
2.2 2.2

2 2.2

1.9
1.8 1.8

0
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
 Illicit market share and volume of cigarettes sold
25% 25

22%
21%
20%
20% 20
18% 18%
17
16.5

Volume of cigarettes sold (billions)

16%
15.5
15% 15%
Illicit market share (%)

15% 15
13% 13% 13%
12.5
13.5 12%
11%
10 10% 10%
10% 9.5 10
8%
7.5 7.5
7
8%
5.5
5 5
5% 4.5 4.5 5
4
3

0% 0
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
Market share (%) Volume of cigarettes sold (billions)
 Hand rolling tobacco: illicit market share and volume breakdown
80% 80

70% 67 70

Breakdown of cross-border shopping (thousands of kilograms)

60 61
61% 59
60% 62% 57 60
54 60% 55
56 56% 56% 56% 50%
50% 54% 47 47 50
Illicit market share (%)

51%
47 42 42
40
40% 44% 37 40
39% 40% 33
37% 37%
35% 28%
30% 32% 30

27
20% 20

10% 10

0% 0
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
Illicit market share (%) Breakdown of cross-border shopping (thousands of kilograms)
 Total tobacco tax revenue breakdown 2000-2017
16
0.6 0.5
0.6 0.6
0.5 0.5
14 1.4 0.5
0.9 0.5
0.9 1.1 1.3 0.7 2.2 2.5
0.9 0.8 1.8 1.8 2.4 2.5
0.8
12 2.2 1.9
3.4 3.1 12
Total tobacco tax revenue (£billions)

11.9 11.9 11.8

3.5 3 2.7 2.6 2.3 11.6 11.4
3.4 2.2
10.8 11
10
9.9 9.9 9.8 10
9.7 9.6 9.7
9.2 9.2
8

0
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
UK tax paid consumption Illicit Market Cross-border shopping