PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1532432
PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1532432
The single use packaging market is estimated to be valued at USD 108.35 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 158.66 Bn by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% from 2024 to 2031.
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Base Year: | 2023 | Market Size in 2024: | US$ 108.35 Bn |
Historical Data for: | 2019 To 2023 | Forecast Period: | 2024 to 2031 |
Forecast Period 2024 to 2031 CAGR: | 5.60% | 2031 Value Projection: | US$ 158.66 Bn |
The single use packaging market has been witnessing steady growth in recent years. Also known as disposable packaging, single-use packaging refers to containers, bags, cups, bottles, and wraps that are meant to be used only once before they are thrown away or recycled. With rapid urbanization and changing lifestyles, the demand for convenient and disposable packaging from various end-use industries including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care has increased significantly. The need for hygienic and lightweight packaging to suit on-the-go consumption trends has also boosted the sales of single-use plastics. However, the substantial amount of non-biodegradable waste generated from single-use items is posing a threat to the environment, driving the demand for sustainable alternatives.
The key factors augmenting the demand for single-use packaging include growing food delivery and takeaway trends, rising health awareness among consumers, and the expanding pharmaceuticals sector. However, stringent regulations regarding bans on SUP that are imposed by various governments due to environmental concerns are inhibiting the market growth. At the same time, the demand for biodegradable and recyclable packaging materials from conscious consumers and regulations are opening up opportunities for suppliers to provide bio-based and sustainable alternatives. Manufacturers are investing in R&D to develop innovative and eco-friendly packaging solutions made from materials like paper, sugarcane, tree pulps, bagasses, and bamboo to capitalize on the growing preferential trends.
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