Bubble Packaging

Bubble Packaging with COVID-19 Market Impact Analysis

US demand for bubble packaging is forecast to grow 4.0% per year to $847 billion in 2024. Sales gains will be driven by key product advantages of bubble packaging, including its competitive cost structure, reduced messiness (compared to loose fill), and ability to be used with smaller packages. Suppliers have also developed of innovative bubble packaging products, such as onsite inflatable and recyclable types. Strong growth in e-commerce activities and an expanding share of products shipped as individual parcels rather than as part of bulk shipments will also boost demand.

This study covers the US market for bubble packaging by type and market. The study presents market share, competitive analysis, pricing trends, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. dditionally, the study includes market share analysis.

Markets for protective mailers include:
E-Commerce
Manufacturing
Retail & Other

Scope of the Report
This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US bubble packaging market including key trends in market segmentation. Historical data are provided for 2009, 2014, and 2019 with forecasts for 2024, with year by year historical market volatility also addressed. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is also discussed. Data are provided in both dollar value and pounds. The study includes an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.


  • Executive Summary
    • Table Figure 1-1 | Bubble Packaging Market Outlook
  • About This Report
    • Report Details
    • Study Scope & Product Description
      • Table Figure 2-1 | Bubble Packaging Product Example
      • Table Figure 2-2 | Bubble Packaging Product Example
  • Overview
    • Historical Market Trends
      • Table Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2019
      • Table Figure 3-1 | Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2019
    • Long-Term Forecast by Type (Conventional & Inflatable)
      • Table Bubble Packaging Demand by Type, 2009 - 2024
      • Table Figure 3-2 | Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2029
    • Drivers & Restraints
      • Table Bubble Packaging: Advantages, Disadvantages, &Key Applications
    • Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Functions & Competitive Products
      • Cushioning
        • Table Figure 3-3 | Value Demand Growth Comparison for Protective Packaging with Cushioning Functions, 2014 - 2019 vs. 2019 –2024
      • Void Fill
        • Table Figure 3-4 | Value Demand Growth Comparison for Protective Packaging Used For Void Fill, 2014 - 2019 vs. 2019 – 2024
      • Wrapping
        • Table Figure 3-5 | Value Demand Growth Comparison for Protective Packaging Used For Wrapping, 2014 - 2019 vs. 2019 – 2024
    • Sustainability Trends
    • Global Outlook
      • Table Figure 3-6 | Global Outlook for Bubble Packaging Demand, 2019 - 2024
  • Markets
    • Demand by Market
      • Table Bubble Packaging Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024
      • Table Figure 4-1 | Bubble Packaging Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024
    • Manufacturing
      • Table Manufacturing Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2024
      • Table Figure 4-2 | Manufacturing Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2024
    • E-Commerce
      • Table E-Commerce Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2024
      • Table Figure 4-3 | E-Commerce Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2024
    • Retail & Other Markets
      • Table Retail & Other Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2024
      • Table Figure 4-4 | Retail & Other Bubble Packaging Demand, 2009 - 2024
  • Competitive Analysis
    • Industry Composition
    • Key Suppliers
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
      • Table Selected Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Appendix
    • Scope
      • Table Relevant Industry Codes
      • Table Relevant HS Codes
    • Definitions
    • Abbreviations
      • Table Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in Study
    • Freedonia Methodology
    • Study-Specific Methodology
    • Sources
    • Related Studies & Reports
    • Macroeconomic Assumptions
      • Table Macroeconomic Indicators, 2009 – 2024
      • Table Figure 6-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 - 2019, Compared to 1980 - 2005 Average
      • Table Population & Households, 2009 – 2024
      • Table Figure 6-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2004 – 2019
      • Table Manufacturers' Shipments, 2009 – 2024
      • Table Retail & E-Commerce Sales, 2014 – 2024

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