The Economic Impact of Vaping
The Vapor Industry Creates Jobs and Economic Activity in States and Congressional Districts Across The Country
The nicotine vapor industry is a dynamic part of the U.S. economy, accounting for about $22.09 billion in output or about 0.10 percent of GDP. It employs approximately 133,573 Americans who earned wages and benefits of about $7 billion.
Members of the industry and their employees paid $2.83 billion in federal, state and local taxes. This does not include state and local sales taxes or excise taxes that may apply for specific retail purchases which are estimated to total $1.88 billion.
Independent Reports and Publications
2024 Vapor Product Industry Economic Impact Study
John Dunham & Associates
Impact of Synthetic
Regulation in Federal Omnibus 2022
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Consumers are asking for the freedom to vape the products they want – and it’s time to listen to them.
Banning vapes means shutting down American small businesses, stealing tax revenue from the economy, and crushing Americans’ livelihoods.
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The FDA has not approved e-cigarettes as smoking cessation aids and implies they are ineffective for quitting smoking. This claim overlooks substantial evidence supporting the efficacy of e-cigarettes in helping smokers quit.
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The evidence is clear: reducing smoking prevalence isn't just a health imperative — it's an economic one too. Integrating e-cigarettes into smoking cessation strategies could be a game-changer for public health and the economy.
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While tobacco control moralized, 20 million Americans quietly switched to nicotine vapes. Age of smoking is over & public health doesn't want to talk about it. @ChaunceyGardner @cdoug @swimdaily @JeffreyGWillett @JMacNYC @alli_vapes @INNCOorg @GFNicotine @VaporTechAssoc…
VTA recently published a report comparing the healthcare costs and GDP impact of cigarette smoking to that of vaping. The findings include significant GDP and productivity gains from switching to vaping, and decreased impacts on the healthcare system. Read our…
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Mark Anton in @AmericanThinker: “Fixing the PMTA process and removing barriers for U.S. manufacturers would both curb Chinese market dominance and send a clear signal to the WHO: the United States is ready to lead the next chapter in global…
Texans - we need you to make your voices heard NOW. Click here to ask your lawmakers to stand up for Texan small businesses and oppose SB 2024.
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State Rep. Spillane in the NH Journal: “We must also recognize that flavored alternatives—particularly vapor products—are helping adult smokers quit combustible cigarettes, which remain the leading cause of preventable death in both New Hampshire and the U.S. Banning these tools…
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