Paper Based Consumer Bags Market
Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product (Flat Paper Bags, Satchel Bags, Shopping Bags and Other Products), Material Type, Thickness, Printing Technology, Distribution Channel, End User and By Geography
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Years Covered |
2022-2030 |
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Estimated Year Value (2024) |
US $5.75 BN |
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Projected Year Value (2030) |
US $9.51 BN |
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CAGR (2024 - 2030) |
8.8% |
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Regions Covered |
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa |
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Countries Covered |
US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa |
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Largest Market |
Asia Pacific |
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Highest Growing Market |
North America |
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market is accounted for $5.75 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $9.51 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 8.8% during the forecast period. Paper-based consumer bags are environmentally friendly packaging options that are created from sustainable or recycled paper resources. They are a durable and adaptable substitute for plastic bags that also lessen their influence on the environment. These bags, which come in a variety of sizes and styles, are frequently used for carrying goods in the supermarket, retail, and food industries. Many are recyclable and biodegradable, which supports international environmental objectives. They are favoured by companies and customers due to their visual appeal and environmentally friendly branding, which supports a circular economy by encouraging waste reduction and responsible consumption.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Brand image & corporate responsibility
Businesses that use environmentally friendly packaging improve their brand recognition and draw in eco-aware customers. Paper-based alternatives to plastic are being adopted by brands because to regulatory rules and environmental concerns. Responsible production methods and ethical sourcing also increase customer loyalty and trust. Companies who use environmentally friendly packaging can have an advantage in public relations and marketing. Because of this, the market for consumer bags made of paper keeps growing, resulting in a more environmentally friendly retail environment.
Restraint:
Supply chain constraints
Supply chain constraints hinder the paper-based consumer bags market by causing raw material shortages, leading to higher production costs. Disruptions in transportation and logistics delay deliveries, affecting market stability. Limited availability of sustainable paper sources impacts manufacturers' ability to meet rising demand. Inflation and fluctuating fuel prices further strain supply chains, increasing operational expenses. Regulatory challenges and trade restrictions create bottlenecks, slowing down global distribution. These factors collectively reduce market growth and profitability, making it harder for businesses to scale efficiently.
Opportunity:
Advancements in recycling technologies
High-quality recycled paper resources are more readily available and production costs are decreased by improved recycling techniques. Chemical treatments and enzymatic deinking are two innovations that fortify recycled paper and increase its durability for use in consumer bags. These developments also help achieve sustainability objectives by drawing in eco-aware customers and companies. The market need is further increased by government policies that support recyclable and biodegradable packaging. Paper-based consumer bags are increasingly being chosen over plastic bags as recycling technology advance.
Threat:
Fluctuations in raw material prices
Manufacturers' profit margins are lowered by rising prices for resources like paper pulp. Regular price adjustments cause supply chains to become unclear, which has an impact on long-term agreements and planning. Market expansion is constrained by small and medium-sized enterprises inability to bear growing expenses. Price fluctuations for raw materials may also prompt producers to look for different packaging options. In the end, these difficulties hinder market growth and affect the competitiveness of the industry as a whole.
Covid-19 Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the paper-based consumer bags market. Lockdowns and supply chain disruptions led to raw material shortages and increased production costs. However, the rising demand for sustainable packaging and restrictions on plastic bags boosted market growth. E-commerce expansion during the pandemic further drove demand for paper bags. Despite initial setbacks, the market recovered as consumer preference for eco-friendly alternatives increased. Government regulations promoting biodegradable packaging also played a crucial role in sustaining market growth post-pandemic.
The shopping bags segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The shopping bags segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period by meeting the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions. Increasing environmental concerns and bans on plastic bags push retailers and consumers toward eco-friendly paper alternatives. Large retail chains, supermarkets, and e-commerce businesses prefer paper shopping bags to enhance their green branding. Advancements in paper bag durability and customization options further boost their adoption. Rising consumer awareness and government regulations globally continue to propel market growth.
The pharmaceutical & healthcare segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the pharmaceutical & healthcare segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, due to the increasing demand for hygienic packaging solutions. Rising regulations on plastic use push pharmaceutical companies toward eco-friendly alternatives like paper bags. Growing e-commerce in healthcare, including online medicine deliveries, boosts the need for durable and biodegradable packaging. Consumer preference for sustainable packaging in medical and personal care products further accelerates market growth. Additionally, stringent compliance requirements ensure the adoption of paper-based bags for safe and tamper-proof pharmaceutical packaging.
Region with largest share:
During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share due to rising environmental concerns and government regulations against plastic usage. Countries like China, India, and Japan are witnessing increased demand due to eco-conscious consumers and sustainable packaging trends. Major industries, including retail, food, and e-commerce, are shifting towards biodegradable and recyclable paper bags. Innovations in durable, water-resistant paper bags further boost market growth. Additionally, foreign and local manufacturers are expanding their production capacities to meet rising demand. The market is expected to continue expanding, supported by sustainability initiatives and consumer preferences.
Region with highest CAGR:
Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, owing to increasing environmental awareness and regulatory measures promoting sustainable packaging. Rising consumer demand for eco-friendly alternatives to plastic bags is driving market expansion, particularly in retail, food, and e-commerce sectors. The U.S. and Canada are key contributors, with major retailers adopting paper bags to reduce plastic waste. Innovations in recyclable and biodegradable materials further boost market growth. However, challenges like higher production costs and durability concerns remain. Overall, the market is poised for steady growth, driven by sustainability trends and government policies.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players profiled in the Paper Based Consumer Bags Market include Duro Bag Manufacturing, Huhtamaki PPL Limited, Nandki Ecopack Pvt. Ltd., Adeera Packaging Pvt. Ltd., Novolex, Amcor, Berry Global, Mondi Group, Smurfit Kappa, WestRock, International Paper, Georgia-Pacific, Sappi Lanaken Mill, Stora Enso and UPM-Kymmene Corporation.
Key Developments:
In October 2024, Mondi acquired the western European assets of Germany's Schumacher Packaging for €634 million. This acquisition included advanced box production plants in Germany and a packaging plant in the UK, enhancing Mondi's presence in the e-commerce and consumer goods packaging sectors.
In June 2023, Mondi partnered with Syntegon, a manufacturer of process and packaging machinery, to develop recyclable paper packaging solutions using recycled fibers for dried foods such as flour, sugar, and pasta. The collaboration aimed to meet the growing consumer demand for sustainable packaging.
In March 2023, Huhtamaki partnered with U.S. Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City, becoming the club’s official sustainable packaging provider. This partnership focuses on sustainability, reducing environmental footprint, and enhancing fan experience at Children’s Mercy Park.
Products Covered:
• Flat Paper Bags
• Satchel Bags
• Shopping Bags
• Stand-up Pouches
• Window Bags
• Other Products
Material Types Covered:
• Kraft Paper
• Recycled Paper
• Coated Paper
• Other Material Types
Thicknesses Covered:
• Less than 30 GSM
• 30-90 GSM
• 90-120 GSM
• Above 120 GSM
Printing Technologies Covered:
• Flexographic Printing
• Offset Printing
• Screen Printing
• Digital Printing
• Other Printing Technologies
Distribution Channels Covered:
• Online Sales
• Offline Sales
End Users Covered:
• Retail & Consumer Goods
• Food & Beverage
• Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
• Personal Care & Cosmetics
• E-commerce & Logistics
• Other End Users
Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
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- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
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Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions
3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Product Analysis
3.7 End User Analysis
3.8 Emerging Markets
3.9 Impact of Covid-19
4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry
5 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By Product
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Flat Paper Bags
5.3 Satchel Bags
5.4 Shopping Bags
5.5 Stand-up Pouches
5.6 Window Bags
5.7 Other Products
6 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By Material Type
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Kraft Paper
6.3 Recycled Paper
6.4 Coated Paper
6.5 Other Material Types
7 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By Thickness
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Less than 30 GSM
7.3 30-90 GSM
7.4 90-120 GSM
7.5 Above 120 GSM
8 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By Printing Technology
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Flexographic Printing
8.3 Offset Printing
8.4 Screen Printing
8.5 Digital Printing
8.6 Other Printing Technologies
9 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By Distribution Channel
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Online Sales
9.3 Offline Sales
10 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By End User
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Retail & Consumer Goods
10.2.1 Grocery Stores
10.2.2 Departmental Stores
10.2.3 Fashion & Apparel
10.2.4 Electronics
10.3 Food & Beverage
10.3.1 Bakery & Confectionery
10.3.2 Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs)
10.3.3 Dairy Products
10.3.4 Fresh Produce
10.4 Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
10.5 Personal Care & Cosmetics
10.6 E-commerce & Logistics
10.7 Other End Users
11 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market, By Geography
11.1 Introduction
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 UK
11.3.3 Italy
11.3.4 France
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 Japan
11.4.2 China
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 Australia
11.4.5 New Zealand
11.4.6 South Korea
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Argentina
11.5.2 Brazil
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
11.6.2 UAE
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 South Africa
11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
12.3 New Product Launch
12.4 Expansions
12.5 Other Key Strategies
13 Company Profiling
13.1 Duro Bag Manufacturing
13.2 Huhtamaki PPL Limited
13.3 Nandki Ecopack Pvt. Ltd.
13.4 Adeera Packaging Pvt. Ltd.
13.5 Novolex
13.6 Amcor
13.7 Berry Global
13.8 Mondi Group
13.9 Smurfit Kappa
13.10 WestRock
13.11 International Paper
13.12 Georgia-Pacific
13.13 Sappi Lanaken Mill
13.14 Stora Enso
13.15 UPM-Kymmene Corporation
List of Tables
1 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Product (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Flat Paper Bags (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Satchel Bags (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Shopping Bags (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Stand-up Pouches (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Window Bags (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Other Products (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Material Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Kraft Paper (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Recycled Paper (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Coated Paper (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Other Material Types (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Thickness (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Less than 30 GSM (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By 30-90 GSM (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By 90-120 GSM (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Above 120 GSM (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Printing Technology (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Flexographic Printing (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Offset Printing (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Screen Printing (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Digital Printing (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Other Printing Technologies (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Online Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Offline Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Retail & Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Grocery Stores (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Departmental Stores (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Fashion & Apparel (2022-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Food & Beverage (2022-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Bakery & Confectionery (2022-2030) ($MN)
36 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) (2022-2030) ($MN)
37 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Dairy Products (2022-2030) ($MN)
38 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Fresh Produce (2022-2030) ($MN)
39 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Pharmaceutical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
40 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Personal Care & Cosmetics (2022-2030) ($MN)
41 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By E-commerce & Logistics (2022-2030) ($MN)
42 Global Paper Based Consumer Bags Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.
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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
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