Focus group agrees that small pod size is an advantage
15th August 2019 | Market reports |
A group of vapers sat down with ECigIntelligence to share their views on closed pods, heated tobacco and the environmental impact of such systems
Market reports / Spain
All of our full-length e-cigarette market reports covering Spain can be found on this page. These include data on products, brands and distribution channels, as well as our consumer and vape store surveys. In this section you can obtain an overview of the current Spanish vaping market, including country summaries in our market snapshots. It also provides reports on specific topics such as retail, pricing, notified TPD products, etc.
Snapshot: Spain, July 2019
18th July 2019 | Market reports , Market Snapshots |
This ECigIntelligence market snapshot for Spain covers key indicators such as recent, present and predicted market size, an indication of regulation level and an overview of the top available brands
Recovery is under way and likely to go further: Spain market report
3rd July 2019 | Market reports |
In our latest look at the Spanish e-cig market, we considers the reasons behind the market’s recovery and what the future might hold
Retailers wary of a new vaping market: CBD in Spain
30th July 2018 | Market reports |
CBD is slowly becoming better known and more popular, but it is still far from being mainstream in Spain, where CBD products form a new market, especially where e-cigarettes are concerned
Online still dominates: Spain market report
21st February 2018 | Market reports |
In our latest look at the Spanish market, we see that open system products dominate, online remains the most important distribution channel and IQOS is the only Big Tobacco e-cig product currently available
Spain: after boom-and-bust, now comes the recovery
4th July 2017 | Market reports |
Beset by mass closures of vape stores and sceptical public opinion, the Spanish e-cigarette market finally appears to be growing again.
Heated tobacco: expanding the market for reduced-risk nicotine?
23rd June 2017 | Market reports |
Heat-not-burn could compete with e-cigarettes for consumer attention, but it may also attract new users. What progress has the recent spate of launches made, and what might the future hold?
Spanish stores: high-footfall areas attract new customers, bigger spend
17th May 2017 | Market reports |
In our latest look at the Spanish market, we see that stores in areas with a high footfall tend to have double the number of new vaper customers, and most of the e-liquids sold come from Spain, Italy, UK and China.
How preferences for e-liquid flavours differ
3rd May 2017 | Market reports |
Flavour preferences among e-cigarette users differ markedly between different countries, different hardware devices and between types of users.
Spain’s vape stores: how the sales and customer figures stack up
13th January 2017 | Market reports |
We visited 17 vape stores throughout Spain in December 2016, interviewing managers and staff in Barcelona, Madrid, Murcia, Sevilla and Valencia. This is what we found.
E-liquid tax having negative impact on Portugal market
9th December 2016 | Market reports |
Due to a tax on e-liquids containing nicotine, most e-liquid bought in Portugal is nicotine free. Vapers are then adding nicotine separately to avoid increasing the price. However, a lot of sales are occurring across the border in Spain, which is having a large, negative impact on the Portuguese market.
Vape store photo gallery: Spain
22nd July 2016 | Market reports |
We head south to see how Spain’s e-cigarette retailers lay out their wares. How hot are Spanish vape product displays and point of sale?
Distance sales bans set to transform a €140m online market
20th May 2016 | Market reports |
Eleven of the European Union’s 28 member states will ban online e-cigarette sales as part of their implementation of the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD). We explore the likely impacts.
Major changes to Europe’s e-cig sales channels imminent
13th May 2016 | Market reports |
From May 2016, e-cig sales channels will be reduced in some European countries when the Tobacco Products Directive comes into force. This report looks at the details, including restrictions on distance sales, the imposition of age verification checks, licensing and registration of retailers, and limitations on retail outlets.
Spain: slow recovery for retail as TPD implementation nears
20th April 2016 | Market reports |
There may be more recent ECigIntelligence reports on this territory. Please visit the home page for Spain or the advanced search page. Executive summary Little seems to have changed in the Spanish market since our report in April 2015. The Spanish e-cigarette market is still slowly recovering from the crash experienced throughout 2014. We […]
Infographic: how big is Europe’s potential e-cigarette market?
24th December 2015 | Business briefing , Market reports |
This new infographic from ECigIntelligence illustrates the large untapped market for vapour products in Europe.
In depth: Solaris & JAI cigalikes in Spain, Italy & France
28th May 2015 | Market reports |
Big Tobacco is re-entering the Spanish, Italian and French markets with cigalikes. Why are they doing this and what will the end result be?
Infographic: comparing e-cig and tobacco prices in Europe
16th April 2015 | Business briefing , Market reports |
How do the costs of vaping and smoking compare around Europe? Our data shows the typical extra cost of a pack of cigarettes, compared with 10ml of e-liquid, in major European markets.
In depth: Spanish e-cig market analysis and outlook, April 2015
13th April 2015 | Market reports |
Executive summary • Market background • Market size • Consumption patterns and pricing • Brands and channels
In depth: Spanish e-cigarette regulation and the EU TPD
7th April 2015 | Market reports , Regulatory reports |
Introduction • Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Comparison with tobacco regulation • Public use restrictions • Age restrictions • Packaging and point-of-sale requirements • Advertising restrictions • Medical claims • Taxes • Enforcement • Case law • Regional regulatory developments • Basque Country • Other regions • The missing pieces from the TPD jigsaw • Expected transposition mechanism • Conclusions
In depth: Spanish stores close, some users return to tobacco
23rd September 2014 | Market reports |
Market size • Form factors • Individual usage • Retail channel • Major Spanish retailers • Recent upheavals
In depth: Spain’s national regulations – and its next steps
22nd September 2014 | Market reports , Regulatory reports |
Regulatory landscape: from regional to uniform regulation • Current regulatory framework • Comparison with tobacco regulation • Public use restrictions • Age restrictions • Packaging and point-of-sale requirements • Advertising restrictions • Medical claims • Enforcement • Case law • The missing pieces from the TPD jigsaw • The decreto ley option