Black market for cigarettes grows in January 2025 to 10.1% of total consumption
Thursday, March 13, 2025
The black market for cigarettes increased in January 2025 to 10.1% of total consumption, compared to 9.1% in November 2024, reads an analysis by Novel Research sent on Wednesday.According to the cited source, January's level exceeds the annual average of 2024, of 9%, the highest in the last four years."For the first time, the region most affected by illegal trade is the west of the country, with 14.8% in January 2025, up by 3.5 percentage points ...