Paper Packaging Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Type (Corrugated Box, Paperboard, Paper Bags and Sacks), By Paper (Asphalt Paper, Water Strength Paper, Parchment Paper, Kraft Paper), By Industry Vertical (Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Personal & Homecare, Others), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 to 2030

  • Published : May 2025
  • Report Code : KSI061611239
  • Pages : 147
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Paper Packaging Market Size:

The Paper Packaging Market is expected to grow from US$325.439 billion in 2025 to US$407.759 billion in 2030, at a CAGR of 4.61%.

Paper Packaging Market Trends:

The growing environmental concerns regarding plastic-based packaging have led to the increasing adoption of paper packaging solutions across industry verticals. The rapid growth of the e-commerce industry is also fueling demand for these packaging solutions. Moreover, recent initiatives by the government to raise awareness about the benefits of paper-based packaging are also fuelling the adoption of these packaging solutions. This research study examines the current market trends related to demand, supply, and sales, in addition to recent developments. Major drivers, restraints, and opportunities have been covered to provide an exhaustive picture of the market. The analysis presents in-depth information regarding the development, trends, and industry policies and regulations implemented in each of the geographical regions. Further, the overall regulatory framework of the market has been exhaustively covered to offer stakeholders a better understanding of the key factors affecting the overall market environment.

Identification of key industry players in the industry and their revenue contribution to the overall business or relevant segment aligned to the study have been covered as a part of competitive intelligence done through extensive secondary research. Various studies and data published by industry associations, analyst reports, investor presentations, press releases, and journals among others have been taken into consideration while conducting the secondary research. Both bottom-up and top-down approaches have been utilized to determine the market size of the overall market and key segments. The values obtained are correlated with the primary inputs of the key stakeholders in the paper packaging value chain. The last step involves complete market engineering which includes analyzing the data from different sources and existing proprietary datasets while using various data triangulation methods for market breakdown and forecasting.

Market intelligence is presented in the form of analysis, charts, and graphics to help the clients in gaining a faster and more efficient understanding of the paper packaging market.

Major industry players profiled as part of the report are Amcor Limited, DS Smith PLC, Mondi PLC, and ITC Limited among others. 

Paper Packaging Market Scope:

Report Metric Details
Paper Packaging Market Size in 2025 US$325.439 billion
Paper Packaging Market Size in 2030 US$407.759 billion
Growth Rate CAGR of 4.61%
Study Period 2020 to 2030
Historical Data 2020 to 2023
Base Year 2024
Forecast Period 2025 – 2030
Forecast Unit (Value) USD Billion
Segmentation
  • Type
  • Paper
  • Industry Vertical
  • Geography
Geographical Segmentation North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific
List of Major Companies in the Paper Packaging Market
  • Amcor Limited
  • International Paper
  • Packaging Corp. of America
  • Asia Pulp & Paper
  • DS Smith PLC
Customization Scope Free report customization with purchase

 

Segmentation

The paper packaging market has been analyzed through the following segments:

  • By Type
  • Corrugated Box
  • Paperboard
  • Paper Bags and Sacks
  • By Paper
  • Asphalt Paper
  • Water Strength Paper
  • Parchment Paper
  • Kraft Paper
  • By Industry Vertical
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Personal & Homecare
  • Others
  • By Geography
  • North America
  •  USA
  •  Canada
  •  Mexico
  •  Others
  • South America
  •  Brazil
  •  Argentina
  •  Others
  • Europe
  •  Germany
  •  France
  •  United Kingdom
  •  Spain
  •  Others
  • Middle East and Africa
  •  Saudi Arabia
  •  Israel
  •  Others
  • Asia Pacific
  •  China
  •  Japan
  •  South Korea
  •  India
  •  Others

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The paper packaging market is expected to reach a total market size of US$407.759 billion by 2030.

Paper Packaging Market is valued at US$325.439 billion in 2025.

The paper packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.61% during the forecast period.

The Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to hold a significant share of the paper packaging market.

The growing environmental concerns regarding plastic-based packaging have led to the increasing adoption of paper packaging solutions across industry verticals.

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Market Overview
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Scope of the Study
1.4. Currency
1.5. Assumptions
1.6. Base, and Forecast Years Timeline
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY  
2.1. Research Design
2.2. Secondary Sources
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1. Market Segmentation
4.2. Market Drivers
4.3. Market Restraints
4.4. Market Opportunities
4.5. Porter’s Five Force Analysis
4.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.5.5. Competitive Rivalry in the Industry
4.6. Life Cycle Analysis - Regional Snapshot
4.7. Market Attractiveness
5. PAPER PACKAGING MARKET BY TYPE
5.1. Corrugated Box
5.2. Paper board
5.3. Paper Bags and Sacks
6. PAPER PACKAGING MARKET BY PAPER
6.1. Asphalt Paper
6.2. Water Strength Paper
6.3. Parchment Paper
6.4. Kraft Paper
7. PAPER PACKAGING MARKET BY INDUSTRY VERTICAL
7.1. Food & Beverage
7.2. Healthcare
7.3. Personal & Homecare
7.4. Others
8. PAPER PACKAGING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
8.1. North America
8.1.1. USA
8.1.2. Canada
8.1.3. Mexico
8.1.4. Others
8.2. South America
8.2.1. Brazil
8.2.2. Argentina
8.2.3. Others
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Germany
8.3.2. France
8.3.3. United Kingdom
8.3.4. Spain
8.3.5. Others
8.4. Middle East and Africa
8.4.1. Saudi Arabia
8.4.2. Israel
8.4.3. Others
8.5. Asia Pacific
8.5.1. China
8.5.2. Japan
8.5.3. South Korea
8.5.4. India
8.5.5. Others
9. COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE
9.1.  Market Share Analysis
9.2.  Recent Investment and Deals
9.3. Strategies of Key Players
10. COMPANY PROFILES
10.1. Amcor Limited
10.1.1. Company Overview
10.1.2. Financials
10.1.3. Products and Services
10.1.4. Recent Developments
10.2. International Paper
10.2.1. Company Overview
10.2.2. Financials
10.2.3. Products and Services
10.2.4. Recent Developments
10.3. Packaging Corp. of America
10.3.1. Company Overview
10.3.2. Financials
10.3.3. Products and Services
10.3.4. Recent Developments
10.4.  Asia Pulp & Paper 
10.4.1. Company Overview
10.4.2. Financials
10.4.3. Products and Services
10.4.4. Recent Developments
10.5.  DS Smith PLC
10.5.1. Company Overview
10.5.2. Financials
10.5.3. Products and Services
10.5.4. Recent Developments
10.6. Mondi PLC
10.6.1. Company Overview
10.6.2. Financials
10.6.3. Products and Services
10.6.4. Recent Developments
10.7. Cascades Inc.
10.7.1. Company Overview
10.7.2. Financials
10.7.3. Products and Services
10.7.4. Recent Developments
10.8. Smurfit Kappa Group
10.8.1. Company Overview
10.8.2. Financials
10.8.3. Products and Services
10.8.4. Recent Developments
10.9. ITC Limited
10.9.1. Company Overview
10.9.2. Financials
10.9.3. Products and Services
10.9.4. Recent Developments
10.10. Clearwater Paper Corporation
10.10.1. Company Overview
10.10.2. Financials
10.10.3. Products and Services
10.10.4. Recent Developments
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF TABLES

Amcor Limited

International Paper

Packaging Corp. of America

Asia Pulp & Paper 

DS Smith PLC

Mondi PLC

Cascades Inc.

Smurfit Kappa Group

ITC Limited

Clearwater Paper Corporation