U.S. Returnable Packaging Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033
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U.S. returnable packaging market highlights
- The U.S. returnable packaging market generated a revenue of USD 25,599.3 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 41,302.1 million by 2033.
- The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, plastic was the largest revenue generating material in 2024.
- Metal is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Returnable packaging market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 25,599.3 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 41,302.1 million |
| Growth rate | 5.5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Plastic |
| Fastest growing segment | Metal |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Plastic, Metal, Wood |
| Key market players worldwide | AMETEK Inc, Incitec Pivot Ltd, Packaged Pumping Stations, Tri-pack Packaging Systems, ORBIS Corp., Nefab Group, CHEP, Four U Packaging & Supplies, UBEECO Packaging Solutions, Returnable Packaging Resource, RPP Containers, Brookfield Business Partners LP |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 21.0% of the global returnable packaging market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In North America, U.S. returnable packaging market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 6,281.9 million by 2033.
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Returnable Packaging Market Scope
Returnable Packaging Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myers Industries | View profile | 1001-5000 | Akron, Ohio, United States, North America | http://myersindustries.com |
| VETROPACK | View profile | 501-1000 | Kyiv, Kyyiv, Ukraine, Europe | https://www.vetropack.com/ |
| Rehrig Pacific Company | View profile | 5001-10000 | Los Angeles, California, United States, North America | http://www.rehrigpacific.com |
| CHEP | View profile | 10001+ | Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom, Europe | http://www.chep.com |
| ORBIS Corp. | View profile | 1001-5000 | Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States, North America | http://www.orbiscorporation.com |
| Schoeller Allibert | View profile | 1001-5000 | Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Europe | http://www.schoellerallibert.com/ |
| Amatech | View profile | 101-250 | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | https://www.amatechinc.com/ |
| Nefab Group | View profile | 5001-10000 | Jönköping, Jonkopings Lan, Sweden, Europe | http://www.nefab.com/ |
| Brambles Ltd | View profile | 12262 | 255 George Street, Level 29, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000 | https://www.brambles.com |
| DS Smith PLC | View profile | 29672 | 1 Paddington Square, Level 3, London, United Kingdom, W2 1DL | https://www.dssmith.com |
U.S. returnable packaging market outlook
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Plastic was the largest segment with a revenue share of 66.95% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. returnable packaging market based on plastic, metal, wood covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The U.S. is the most significant returnable packaging market in North America due to extensive manufacturing companies' presence. The country’s trade was valued at USD 5.3 trillion in 2022, wherein USD 2.1 trillion was through exports, and USD 3.31 trillion was through imports.
It stands as a top importing country globally with other key importing countries, including China, Germany, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. The transportation and logistics industry in the U.S. has been growing year-on-year with increasing demand from imports and exports coupled with augmenting FDI (foreign direct investment) in the country.
The overall FDI reached approximately 6.49 trillion in 2021, owing to the rising demand for logistics from the highly integrated supply chain network in the country. Some of the key companies in the logistics business include XPO Logistics, Inc. UPS Supply Chain Solutions, DHL Supply Chain, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, and Expeditors International of Washington.
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