Opportunities in the Global Food Packaging Industry 2024
Summary
The global food packaging industry is set to grow from two trillion units in 2023 to 2.2 trillion units in 2028, registering a CAGR of 2% during 2023-28. In 2023, flexible packaging accounted for the largest share of 50.7%, followed by rigid plastics and paper & board with shares of 26.3% and 14.2%, respectively. Flexible packaging pack material will record the fastest CAGR of 2.4% during 2023-28. Glass will record the second-fastest CAGR of 1.8% during 2023-28.
Scope
This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the global packaging in the food industry as part of our coverage of the industry across 48 countries. It includes analysis on the following -
Global overview: Provides an overview of packaging industry at global level. The analysis also provides a regional overview across five regions-Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, the Americas, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe-highlighting key sectors and growth drivers.
Country deep dive: Provides an overview of the pack materials across the sectors in the cosmetics and toiletries industry in select countries in each region.
Market overview: Provides an overview of the usage of different packaging materials across different industries in terms of the number of units, packaging share, and growth rates during 2018-28. Additionally, it explores packaging innovations for the leading industries in regard to each packaging material analyzed.
Key pack materials: Includes data and analysis-number of units (millions) and growth rates-for five key pack materials, namely rigid plastics, rigid metal, glass, paper & board, and flexible packaging, during 2018-28. It also includes data and analysis for pack materials other than the previously mentioned five. Additionally, the section covers:
Pack sub-type: Includes aerosol - metal, box - rigid plastic, carton - carton board, box - liquid packaging board, box - other material, foil - aluminum, pod - paper, flexible plastic, tray - aluminum, tube - flexible plastic, other flexible packaging pack types - all sub-types, HDPE, PET, etc.
Pack type: Includes aerosol, bag-in-box, bag/sachet, blister pack, bottle, box, bubble top, can, carton-folding, carton-liquid, clamshell, etc.
Closure material: Includes metal, plastic, glass, natural cork, synthetic cork, and others.
Closure type: Includes cap, crown, dispenser, film, flip/snap top, foil, lever closure, plastic tie, prize off, screw top, sports cap, stopper, and twist off.
Primary outer material: Includes flexible packaging, board, rigid plastic, and others.
Primary outer type: Includes bag, blister pack, carton-folding, shrink wrap, sleeve, and others.
Reasons to Buy
Manufacturers and retailers seek latest information on how the market is evolving to formulate their sales and marketing strategies. There is also demand for authentic market data with a high level of detail. This report has been created to provide its readers with up-to-date information and analysis to uncover emerging opportunities of growth within the industry globally. The report provides a detailed analysis of the countries in specific regions, covering the key challenges, and future growth opportunities that can help companies gain insight into the country/region specific nuances. The analysts have also placed a significant emphasis on the key trends that drive consumer choice and the future opportunities that can be explored in the region, which can help companies in revenue expansion.
Executive Summary
Market Environment - Global Overview
Global Packaging Overview
Market Environment - Global Takeaways
External Packaging Influences
Packaging Innovations in 2024
Packaging Share Change by Material and Food Sectors - Global Overview
Pack Material Market in the Food Industry - Global Overview
Pack Materials Market Size and Growth Analysis - Global Overview
Change in Share in the Overall Packaging Industry by Region, 2018-28
Change in Consumption Levels: Asia-Pacific, 2018-28
Change in Consumption Levels: Middle East and Africa, 2018-28
Change in Consumption Levels: Americas, 2018-28
Change in Consumption Levels: Western Europe, 2018-28
Change in Consumption Levels: Eastern Europe, 2018-28
Cross Sector Comparison by Pack Material - Global
Pack Material Growth Contribution by Sector
Market Environment - Regional Overview
Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific Overview
Packaging Share Change by Material and Food Sectors
Growth Analysis by Food Sectors - Asia-Pacific
Market Environment - Asia-Pacific Takeaways
Country Deep Dive
China
China: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
India
India: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Middle East and Africa
Middle East and Africa Overview
Packaging Share Change by Material and Food Sectors
Growth Analysis By Food Sectors - Middle East and Africa
Market Environment - Middle East and Africa Takeaways
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
South Africa
South Africa: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Americas
Americas Overview
Packaging Share Change by Material and Food Sectors
Growth Analysis by Food Sectors - Americas
Market Environment - Americas Takeaways
United States of America
US: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Brazil
Brazil: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Western Europe
Western Europe Overview
Packaging Share Change by Material and Food Sectors
Growth Analysis by Food Sectors - Western Europe
Market Environment - Western Europe Takeaways
United Kingdom
UK: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Germany
Germany: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe Overview
Packaging Share Change by Material and Food Sectors
Growth Analysis by Food Sectors - Eastern Europe
Market Environment - Eastern Europe Takeaways
Poland
Poland: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Romania
Romania: Overview of Pack Material
Market Size by Pack Material and Sector
Analysis by Pack Material - Rigid Plastics
Rigid Plastics - Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub-type
Rigid Plastics - Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
Rigid Plastics - Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
Rigid Plastics - Volume by Sector and Change in Share
Analysis by Pack Material - Rigid Metal
Rigid Metal - Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub-type
Rigid Metal - Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
Rigid Metal - Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
Rigid Metal - Volume by Sector and Change in Share
Analysis by Pack Material - Paper & Board
Paper & Board - Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub-type
Paper & Board - Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
Paper & Board - Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
Paper & Board - Volume by Sector and Change in Share
Analysis by Pack Material - Flexible Packaging
Flexible Packaging - Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub-type
Flexible Packaging - Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
Flexible Packaging - Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
Flexible Packaging - Volume by Sector and Change in Share
Analysis by Pack Material - Glass
Glass - Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub-type
Glass - Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
Glass - Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
Glass - Volume by Sector and Change in Share
Appendix
Table Global market size by pack material, 2018-28, million units
Table Global packaging market size by region, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size of rigid plastics by sector, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size of rigid metal by sector, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size of paper & board by sector, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size of flexible packaging by sector, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size of glass by sector, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size of the food by sector, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by pack material Asia-Pacific, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by sector in the food industry Asia-Pacific, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by pack material Middle East & Africa, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by sector in the food industry Middle East & Africa, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by pack material Americas, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by sector in the food industry Americas, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by pack material Western Europe, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by sector in the food industry Western Europe, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by pack material Eastern Europe, 2018-28, million units
Table Market size by sector in the food industry Eastern Europe, 2018-28, million units