Garbage Bags Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Material (Low Density Polyethylene, High Density Polyethylene, Linear Low-density Polyethylene), By Size, By End-use, By Distribution Channel, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030

Garbage Bags Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Material (Low Density Polyethylene, High Density Polyethylene, Linear Low-density Polyethylene), By Size, By End-use, By Distribution Channel, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030


Garbage Bags Market Growth & Trends

The global garbage bags market is expected to reach USD 18.27 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The increasing demand for garbage bags is global population growth, coupled with rapid urbanization. The world's population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, with a substantial majority residing in urban areas. Urbanization leads to higher levels of waste generation per capita due to increased consumption patterns and disposable lifestyles. As more people move to cities and urban centers expand, the need for effective waste management solutions, including the use of garbage bags, becomes critical.

Heightened environmental awareness and stringent regulatory measures globally are compelling consumers, businesses, and governments to adopt more sustainable practices, including waste management. Plastic pollution has become a pressing global issue, prompting shifts towards eco-friendly alternatives in various sectors, including the packaging industry. Trash bags made from biodegradable materials or those designed for recyclability are increasingly preferred by environmentally conscious consumers. Regulatory frameworks aimed at reducing single-use plastics and promoting recycling further drive the adoption of sustainable garbage bag solutions.

Advancements in material science have revolutionized the market by enhancing product performance, durability, and sustainability. Traditional garbage bags were typically made from polyethylene (PE) variants like high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or low-density polyethylene (LDPE). However, innovations now allow for the development of garbage bags using biodegradable polymers derived from renewable resources or recycled materials. These advanced materials not only meet regulatory requirements but also cater to consumer preferences for environmentally friendly products that reduce environmental impact.

Demand for garbage bags varies significantly across regions, influenced by factors such as economic development, cultural practices, regulatory frameworks, and environmental awareness. In North America, for instance, stringent waste management regulations and a strong consumer market drive demand for high-quality and sustainable garbage bags. The European market emphasizes sustainability and recycling initiatives, fostering a preference for eco-friendly trash bag options. In contrast, rapid urbanization and industrialization in Asia-Pacific countries fuel demand for efficient waste management solutions, including durable and cost-effective garbage bags.

Major players in the garbage bags market, such as Glad, Hefty, and Reynolds Consumer Products, continually innovate their product lines to cater to evolving consumer preferences and regulatory standards. Innovations include scented garbage bags for odor control, tear-resistant materials for durability, and eco-friendly options made from recycled or biodegradable materials. Product differentiation through advanced features and sustainability credentials enables brands to capture market share and meet the growing demand for high-performance trash bag solutions.

Garbage Bags Market Report Highlights
  • Based on material, low density polyethylene material dominated the market due to its flexibility, durability, and resistance to tearing and puncturing, making it ideal for various uses.
  • Household end use held a largest market share due to the growing urbanization and smaller living spaces drive the need for efficient waste management solutions.
  • The Asia Pacific market held the largest revenue share and is expected to retain its dominance over the forecast period. The increasing environmental awareness and regulatory initiatives are driving the adoption of eco-friendly and biodegradable garbage bags in the region.
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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Material Outlook
2.3. Size Outlook
2.4. End Use Outlook
2.5. Distribution Channel Outlook
2.6. Regional Outlook
2.7. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Garbage Bags Market Variables, Trends & Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Penetration and Growth Prospect Mapping
3.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3.1. Raw Material Trends
3.3.2. Sales/Retail Channel Analysis
3.4. Market Dynamics
3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.4.3. Market Opportunities
3.4.4. Market Challenges
3.5. Industry Analysis Tools
3.5.1. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.6. Market Entry Strategies
3.7. Garbage Bags Market: Consumer Behavior Analysis
3.8. Demographic Analysis
3.9. Consumer Trends & Preferences
3.10. Factors Affecting Buying Decisions
3.11. Consumer Product Adoption
3.12. Observations & Recommendations
Chapter 4. Garbage Bags Market: Material Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Garbage Bags Market, By Material: Key Takeaways
4.2. Material Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
4.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Material, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
4.3.1. Low Density Polyethylene
4.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
4.3.2. High Density Polyethylene
4.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
4.3.3. Linear Low Density Polyethylene
4.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
4.3.4. Bio-Degradable Polyethylene
4.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
4.3.5. Others
4.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 5. Garbage Bags Market: Size Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Garbage Bags Market, By Size: Key Takeaways
5.2. Size Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Size, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
5.3.1. 3-13 Gallons
5.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
5.3.2. 14-50 Gallons
5.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
5.3.3. Above 50 Gallons
5.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 6. Garbage Bags Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Garbage Bags Market, By End Use: Key Takeaways
6.2. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
6.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
6.3.1. Household
6.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
6.3.2. Commercial
6.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
6.3.2.2. Hospitality & Food Service
6.3.2.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
6.3.2.3. Institutional
6.3.2.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
6.3.2.4. Retail
6.3.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
6.3.2.5. Others
6.3.2.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter Chapter 7. Garbage Bags Market: Distribution Channel Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. Garbage Bags Market, By Distribution Channel: Key Takeaways
7.2. Distribution Channel Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
7.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Distribution Channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.1. B2B
7.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.2. B2C
7.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.2.2. Hypermarkets/ Supermarkets
7.3.2.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.2.3. Convenience Stores
7.3.2.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.2.4. Departmental Stores
7.3.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.2.5. Online
7.3.2.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
7.3.2.6. Others
7.3.2.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 8. Garbage Bags Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. Garbage Bags Market: Regional Outlook
8.2. Regional Marketplaces: Key Takeaways
8.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.1. North America
8.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.1.2. U.S.
8.3.1.2.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.1.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.1.3. Canada
8.3.1.3.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.1.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.1.4. Mexico
8.3.1.4.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.1.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.2. Europe
8.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.2.2. Germany
8.3.2.2.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.2.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.2.3. UK
8.3.2.3.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.2.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.2.4. France
8.3.2.4.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.2.5. Italy
8.3.2.5.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.2.6. Spain
8.3.2.6.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.3. Asia Pacific
8.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.3.2. China
8.3.3.2.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.3.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.3.3. India
8.3.3.3.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.3.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.3.4. Japan
8.3.3.4.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.3.5. Australia & New Zealand
8.3.3.5.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.3.6. South Korea
8.3.3.6.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.4. Central & South America
8.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.4.2. Brazil
8.3.4.2.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.4.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.5. Middle East & Africa
8.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
8.3.5.2. South Africa
8.3.5.2.1. Key country dynamics
8.3.5.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 9. Garbage Bags Market: Competitive Analysis
9.1. Recent developments & impact analysis, by key market participants
9.2. Company Categorization
9.3. Participant’s Overview
9.4. Financial Performance
9.5. Product Benchmarking
9.6. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023 (%)
9.7. Company Heat Map Analysis
9.8. Strategy Mapping
9.9. Company Profiles
9.9.1. Pack-It BV
9.9.1.1. Company Overview
9.9.1.2. Financial Performance
9.9.1.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.2. Kemii Garbage Bag Co. Ltd
9.9.2.1. Company Overview
9.9.2.2. Financial Performance
9.9.2.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.3. Cosmoplast Industrial Company LLC( Harwal Group of Companies)
9.9.3.1. Company Overview
9.9.3.2. Financial Performance
9.9.3.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.4. Luban Packing LLC
9.9.4.1. Company Overview
9.9.4.2. Financial Performance
9.9.4.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.5. Hefty(Reynolds Consumer Products LLC)
9.9.5.1. Company Overview
9.9.5.2. Financial Performance
9.9.5.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.6. International Plastics Inc.
9.9.6.1. Company Overview
9.9.6.2. Financial Performance
9.9.6.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.7. Novolex
9.9.7.1. Company Overview
9.9.7.2. Financial Performance
9.9.7.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.8. Novplasta s.r.o.
9.9.8.1. Company Overview
9.9.8.2. Financial Performance
9.9.8.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.9. Terdex GmbH
9.9.9.1. Company Overview
9.9.9.2. Financial Performance
9.9.9.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9.10. Berry Global Inc.
9.9.10.1. Company Overview
9.9.10.2. Financial Performance
9.9.10.3. Product Portfolios
9.9.10.4. Strategic Initiatives

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