Global Paper Packaging Market Overview, Demand & Forecast 2025–2032
The global paper packaging market size was valued at USD 376.53 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow from USD 392.28 billion in 2025 to USD 506.59 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.72% during the forecast period.

The global paper packaging market was valued at USD 376.53 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 506.59 billion by 2032, growing from USD 392.28 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 3.72% during the forecast period. Paper packaging refers to the packaging that deploys boards and paper. The market growth can be credited to the growing demand for paper-based flexible packaging, which is attributed to the increasing buyer awareness regarding the unfavorable impact of plastic on the environment.

Fortune Business Insights™ provides this information in its research report, titled “Paper Packaging Market, 2025-2032”.

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Segmentation:

Presence of Corrugated Board in Different Coatings to Impel Segment Growth

Based on material, the market is classified into kraft paper, corrugated board, molded pump, specialty paper, and others. The corrugated board segment registers the largest share in the market. The corrugated board is available in different coatings, flame-resistant features, weights, and types. This factor is spurring the corrugated board segment growth.

Lightweight Attribute of Packaging Solutions to Boost the Corrugated Boxes Segment Expansion

In terms of packaging type, the market is segregated into folding cartons, wraps, corrugated boxes, bags & sacks, cups & trays, and others. The corrugated boxes segment accounts for the largest paper packaging market share. The sustainability of packaging solutions and their lightweight nature aid in minimizing the shipping cost. This factor is fueling the corrugated boxes segment growth.

Technological Advancements in Food & Beverage Packaging to Proliferate the Segment Growth

With respect to end-use industry, the market is classified into home care, e-commerce, automotive & industrial, food & beverage, healthcare, electrical & electronic, personal care & cosmetic, and others. The food & beverage segment accounts for the largest share. The technological development in food & beverage packaging, such as coated paper and wraps, which aid in the prevention of leakage, is fueling the segment expansion.

Regionally, the market is divided into the Middle East & Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Report Coverage:

The significant driving and restraining factors affecting the market growth have been mentioned in the report. It further offers detailed insights into the strategic initiatives undertaken by key companies to gain a competitive advantage. Other aspects of the report include the latest trends, key industry developments, and the COVID-19 pandemic impact.

Drivers and Restraints:

Surging Product Utilization in the Pharmaceutical Industry to Spur Market Growth

A rise in the utilization of the product in the pharmaceutical industry drives the paper packaging market growth. Packaging manufacturers have a major emphasis on the deployment of recycled material and more sustainable packaging solutions.

Despite such growth opportunities, the stringent environmental regulations related to deforestation owing to the extraction of raw materials for paper production may hinder market growth.

Key Industry Development:

March 2023 – Electrolux Group announced the release of recycled and paper-based packaging with 70% less ink to minimize the impact on the environment.

List of Key Players Mentioned in the Report:

  • DS Smith PLC (U.K.)
  • Georgia-Pacific Corporation (U.S.)
  • WestRock Company (U.S.)
  • Mondi Group Plc (U.K.)
  • Hood Packaging Corporation (U.S.)
  • Smurfit Kappa (Ireland)
  • Napco National (Saudi Arabia)
  • Billerud (Sweden)
  • Stora Enso Oyj (Finland)
  • Rengo Co. Ltd. (Japan)

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