The Paper and Paperboard Packaging Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
What are the Historical Growth Trends in the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Market?
The Paper and Paperboard Packaging Global Market report of 2025 indicates a positive growth trend. The market size increased significantly over recent years, expanding from a market size of $422.32 billion in 2024 to a projected size of $447.11 billion in 2025. This reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%.
What are the 2025 Market Projections: Forecasted Size & Growth Rate for the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Industry?
The Paper and Paperboard Packaging Global Market is predicted to increase to a market size of $535.65 billion by 2029. The projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is 4.6%.
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What are the Key Growth Drivers Fueling the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Market?
The key drivers in the paper and paperboard packaging market are:
• Globalization and expansion of trade
• Continued emphasis on sustainable practices and circular economy initiatives
• Increased health and safety concerns demanding safer packaging
• Growth of the middle class population.
Global Market Segmentation: Identifying Major Paper and Paperboard Packaging Industry Segments
The paper and paperboard packaging market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product Type: Folding Cartons, Corrugated Boxes, Other Product Types
2) By Grade: Solid Bleached Sulfate, Coated Unbleached Kraft Paperboard, Folding Boxboard, White Lined Chipboard, Glassine And Greaseproof Paper, Label Paper, Other Grades
3) By End Users: Food, Beverage, Healthcare, Personal Care, Electrical, Other End Users
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What are the Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Market?
The key trends in the paper and paperboard packaging market are:
• Evolving design and printing technologies are emerging as a key trend.
• Customization and personalization of paper and paperboard packaging is becoming increasingly popular.
• The integration of smart packaging is influencing the market's future.
• Eco-friendly product branding and packaging automation are becoming more prevalent.
Who Are the Top Competitors & Leading Players in the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Market?
Major companies in the paper and paperboard packaging market are:
• WestRock Company
• International Paper Company
• Amcor Ltd.
• Tetra Pak
• UPM-Kymmene Corporation
• Smurfit Kappa Group Plc
• Stora enso Oyj
• Oji Holdings Corporation
• Graphic Packaging International
• DS Smith Plc
• Packaging Corporation of America
• India Tobacco Company Limited
• Metsa Group
• South Africa Pulp and Paper Industries Ltd
• Valmet Oyj
• Domtar Corporation
• Cascades Inc.
• Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd
• Infor Inc.
• Shandong Bohui Paper Company Ltd
• Visy Industries Australia Pty Ltd
• BillerudKorsnäs AB
• Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA
• Mondi Group
• Weyerhaeuser
• Sonoco Products Company
Regional Dominance: Which Area Leads the Global Paper and Paperboard Packaging Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the paper and paperboard packaging market in 2024
