Paper Packaging Market, By Product Type, End-Use Industry, By Geography

Description

Global Paper Packaging Market is estimated to be valued at USD 449.97 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 629.36 Bn by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2025 to 2032.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2024	Market Size in 2025:	USD 449.97 Bn
Historical Data for:	2020 To 2024	Forecast Period:	2025 To 2032
Forecast Period 2025 to 2032 CAGR:	4.90%	2032 Value Projection:	USD 629.36 Bn

Figure. Paper Packaging Market Share (%), By Region 2025

Paper packaging refers to the use of various types of paper products for packaging applications. This includes containers made from containerboard such as cartons, corrugated boxes, and wrapping paper. Paper packaging serves various important functions such as protection, transportation, communication, and containment for a diverse range of products. It is widely used across different end use industries owing to properties such as sustainability, recyclability, printability, and affordability. Growing environmental concerns have further enhanced the popularity of paper packaging solutions.

Market Dynamics:

The global paper packaging market growth is driven by rising environmental awareness among consumers and stringent regulations regarding the use of plastics. Growing e-commerce industry is also fueling the demand for effective packaging for products during transit. Carton packaging and corrugated boxes dominated by volume and these materials are preferred for their insulating properties and ability to protect products from physical damage. However, factors such as fluctuating raw material prices and availability pose a major challenge. Growing demand for sustainable packaging from food and beverage industry presents lucrative opportunities for market expansion. Innovation in material quality and conversion technology will further support the market growth.

Key Features of the Study:

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global paper packaging market, and provides market size (US$ Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2024-2030), considering 2022 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global paper packaging market based on the following parameters company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include DS Smith PLC, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Holmen AB, Hood Packaging Corporation, International Paper Company, MeadWestvaco Corporation, OJI Holding Corporation, Smurfit Kappa Group Plc, Stora Enso Oyj, The Mayr-Melnhof Group, Sonoco Products Company, Pratt Industries, WestRock Company, Ashirwad Enterprises, Billerude, Bagnico, Kalpataru Paper LLC, Papier-Mettler, Trident Paper Box Industries, TGI Packaging Pvt. Ltd
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global paper packaging market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global paper packaging market

Market Segmentation

By Product Type:
- Liquid Packaging Cartons
- Corrugated Cases
- Carton & Folding Boxes
- Others
By Application:
- Food & Beverage
- Personal Care & Cosmetic
- E-commerce
- Healthcare
- Home Care
- Electrical & Electronic
- Automotive & Industrial
- Others
By Regional:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
Company Profiles:
- DS Smith PLC
- Georgia-Pacific Corporation
- Holmen AB
- Hood Packaging Corporation
- International Paper Company
- MeadWestvaco Corporation
- OJI Holding Corporation
- Smurfit Kappa Group Plc
- Stora Enso Oyj
- The Mayr-Melnhof Group
- Sonoco Products Company
- Pratt Industries
- WestRock Company
- Ashirwad Enterprises
- Billerude
- Bagnico
- Kalpataru Paper LLC
- Papier-Mettler
- Trident Paper Box Industries
- TGI Packaging Pvt. Ltd

Product Code: CMI484

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Market Snippet, By Product Type
- Market Snippet, By Application
- Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restraints
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER's Five Forces Analysis
- Market Opportunities
- Regulatory Scenario
- Key Developments
- Industry Trend

4. Global Paper Packaging Market - Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

Overview
Factors Affecting Global Paper Packaging Market - COVID-19
Impact Analysis

5. Global Paper Packaging Market, By Product Type, 2020-2032 (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028, and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Liquid Packaging Cartons
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Corrugated Cases
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Cartons & Folding Boxes
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)

6. Global Paper Packaging Market, By Application, 2020-2032 (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028, and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Food & Beverage
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Personal Care & Cosmetic
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
E-commerce
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Healthcare
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Home Care
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Electrical & Electronic
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Automotive & Industrial
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021 - 2032, (US$ Bn)

7. Global Paper Packaging Market, By Region, 2020-2032 (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2023, 2026, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2020 - 2032
North America
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2018 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Countries
  - U.S.
  - Canada
Latin America
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2018 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Countries
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
Europe
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2018 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Countries
  - U.K.
  - Germany
  - Italy
  - France
  - Spain
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2018 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Countries
  - China
  - India
  - Japan
  - ASEAN
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
- Market Share Analysis, By Region/Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Region/Country, 2018 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn)
- Sub-Regions
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest Of Middle East &Africa

8. Competitive Landscape

Heat Map Analysis
Market Share Analysis (3x3 Matrix)
Company Profiles
- DS Smith PLC
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Georgia-Pacific Corporation
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Holmen AB
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Hood Packaging Corporation
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- International Paper Company
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- MeadWestvaco Corporation
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- OJI Holding Corporation
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Smurfit Kappa Group Plc
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Stora Enso Oyj
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- The Mayr-Melnhof Group
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Sonoco Products Company
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Pratt Industries
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- WestRock Company
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Ashirwad Enterprises
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Billerude
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Bagnico
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Kalpataru Paper LLC
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Papier-Mettler
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Trident Paper Box Industries
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- TGI Packaging Pvt. Ltd
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates

9. Analyst Recommendation

Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map

10. Section

References
Research Methodology
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