# Top Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos: containing tobacco including the weight of every band, wrapper or attachment thereto trade corridors

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Compare reported Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos: containing... trade corridors by value, growth, market share, access, and route signals.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/240210/corridors

## Answer

The leading reported corridor is **Dominican Republic -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands**, with $953.8M in the latest reported year. The top five displayed corridors represent 184.3% of the product total used for this view.

## Corridor ranking

| Rank | Route | Latest trade | 3-year growth | Share | Access | Signal |
| ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| 1 | Dominican Republic -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $953.8M | -1.3% | 65.4% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 2 | Nicaragua -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $380.9M | +6.8% | 26.1% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 3 | Netherlands -> France | $109.3M | +18.2% | 40.3% | FTA reported | Stable |
| 4 | Honduras -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $102.0M | +3.6% | 7% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 5 | Romania -> Italy | $89.3M | +71.6% | 45.5% | No FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 6 | Belgium -> France | $80.3M | +12.8% | 29.6% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 7 | Dominican Republic -> Germany | $52.9M | +18.4% | 26.7% | No FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 8 | Germany -> France | $50.0M | +7.8% | 18.4% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 9 | Belgium -> Netherlands | $49.0M | -17.8% | 54.5% | FTA reported | Stable |
| 10 | Germany -> Spain | $46.1M | -2.5% | 35.2% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 11 | Germany -> Italy | $45.4M | +21.1% | 23.2% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 12 | Belgium -> Spain | $33.3M | +13.9% | 25.4% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 13 | Hungary -> Germany | $31.0M | +5% | 15.7% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 14 | Netherlands -> Italy | $30.9M | +127.3% | 15.8% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 15 | Spain -> China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $29.7M | +67.7% | 31.8% | No FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 16 | Germany -> Netherlands | $27.7M | +36.8% | 30.8% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 17 | Cuba -> Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $27.7M | +0.8% | 38.1% | No FTA reported | Stable |
| 18 | Indonesia -> Germany | $27.6M | +15.3% | 13.9% | No FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 19 | Germany -> China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $25.9M | +86.4% | 27.7% | No FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 20 | Cuba -> Cyprus | $25.3M | +19.3% | 74.3% | No FTA reported | Growing |
| 21 | Indonesia -> Japan | $23.6M | -34.1% | 55.3% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 22 | Belgium -> Germany | $23.3M | +21.5% | 11.8% | FTA reported | Growing |
| 23 | Cuba -> China, Macao SAR | $21.7M | +18.3% | 62.7% | No FTA reported | Accelerating |
| 24 | Cuba -> Spain | $20.6M | -5.4% | 15.8% | No FTA reported | Stable |
| 25 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region -> Viet Nam | $19.2M | +0.2% | 69.1% | FTA reported | Accelerating |

## Growth leaders

- **Romania -> Slovakia**: +4,068.9% 3-year CAGR, $11.3M latest value.
- **Republic of Korea -> Thailand**: +2,291.1% 3-year CAGR, $5.6M latest value.
- **USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Nicaragua**: +472.9% 3-year CAGR, $18.4M latest value.
- **Spain -> Netherlands**: +276.9% 3-year CAGR, $8.6M latest value.

## Access comparison

- FTA reported: $2.4B across 59 corridors; average growth +69.3%.
- No FTA reported: $588.8M across 41 corridors; average growth +132.7%.

## Reading the figures

Trade value identifies scale. Growth shows movement over the available comparison period. Access, distance, volatility, and signals provide supporting route context where reported. Missing values are not filled or treated as zero.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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