Global Packaging Materials Market Size & Outlook
Global packaging materials market, 2018-2030 (US$B)
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Global packaging materials market highlights
- The global packaging materials market generated a revenue of USD 619.3 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 852.4 billion by 2030.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 5.3% by 2030.
- In terms of segment, rigid plastics accounted for a revenue of USD 186.4 billion in 2024.
- Paper & Paperboard is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
- Country-wise, China is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.
Global data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 619.3 billion |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 852.4 billion |
| Growth rate | 5.3% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Rigid plastics |
| Fastest growing segment | Paper & Paperboard |
| Historical data covered | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year for estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast period covered | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD billion |
| Market segmentation | Rigid Plastics, Flexible Plastics, Paper & Paperboard, Metal, Glass, Wood |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 23.2% of the global packaging materials market in 2024.
- By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- By country, China is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 148.8 billion by 2030.
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Global packaging materials market outlook
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Rigid plastics was the largest segment with a revenue share of 30.1% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global packaging materials market based on rigid plastics, flexible plastics, paper & paperboard, metal, glass, wood covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
- Global Packaging Materials Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018-2030)
- Rigid Plastics
- Flexible Plastics
- Paper & Paperboard
- Metal
- Glass
- Wood
- Others
- Global Packaging Materials Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018-2030)
- Jars & Containers
- Bags & Sacks
- Bottles & Cans
- Closures & Lids
- Films & Wraps
- Drums & IBC
- Boxes & Cartons
- Crates & Pallets
- Others
- Global Packaging Materials Packaging Format Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018-2030)
- Primary Packaging
- Secondary Packaging
- Tertiary Packaging
- Global Packaging Materials Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018-2030)
- Food & Beverages
- Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
- Personal Care & Cosmetics
- Automotive
- Electrical & Electronics
- Chemicals
- Household Products
- Others
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