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Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS NC31222

Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina industry analysis

The Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina is expected to grow an annualized x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x%. Industry establishments are forecast to decline -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease -x% to $x.x million.

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About the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina Market Research Report

Definition of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina?

Operators in this industry manufacture cigarettes, cigars, loose pipe tobacco and smokeless (i.e. chewing) tobacco. Tobacco manufacturers acquire raw materials from tobacco growers, paper and fiber manufacturers, tobacco stemmers and tobacco redryers and process these into ready-to-use products sold to wholesalers and retailers.

What’s included in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina?

The Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina includes manufacturing cigarettes, manufacturing cigars, manufacturing smokeless tobacco and reconstituting tobacco. Related terms covered in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina industry report includes a type of moist powder tobacco consumed by placing it under the lip for extended periods of time, the process of regulating temperature and humidity conditions for freshly harvested tobacco leaves, tobacco made from the pulp of mashed tobacco stems and other parts of the tobacco leaf that would otherwise be waste that are then sprayed with nicotine and other substances lost during processing, a battery-powered device that contains a nicotine-based liquid that is vaporized and inhaled, simulating the experience of smoking a traditional cigarette, a small and narrow cigar that is often wrapped in leaf tobacco (not paper), a chemical derived from the peppermint or spearmint plants. menthol naturally has a cooling effect, which can help reduce the harshness of tobacco smoke and a broad category of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ends) that includes e-cigarettes, larger vaporizers and their accessories.

Industry Performance of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina

Benchmark the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina industry performance with all NC county and national performance.

Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina

#1 in Highest Revenue 45.1% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in the US


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Key Drivers of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, house price index, percentage of smokers, excise tax on tobacco products and world price of tobacco are impacting Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina

North Carolina Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
House Price Index

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US Key External Drivers

Percentage of smokers
Excise tax on tobacco products
World price of tobacco

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County Data of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina

Access proprietary data on county in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing in North Carolina, such as Guilford County, Wilson County and Forsyth County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina

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What is the market size of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina in 2025?

The market size of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina is $29.0bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina in 2025?

There are 26 businesses in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.0% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina in 2025?

There are 4,188 employees in the Cigarette & Tobacco Manufacturing industry in North Carolina, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.5% from 2020 to 2025.