Big Tobacco's Global Expansion
Tobacco is not just a problem in the United States; it is also a worldwide issue. Learn more about how the major tobacco companies areĀ looking to grow their business by hooking new customers beyond the United States' borders.
Consider these facts on Big Tobacco's global expansion from the 2010 Kick Butts Day Guide:
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Tobacco use killed one hundred million people in the 20th century and if current trends continue, will kill one billion people in the 21st century.
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China consumes more than 30 percent of the world's cigarettes and almost 70 percent of males in China smoke.
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The top five cigarette-consuming countries are: China, The United States, Russia, Japan and Indonesia.
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