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Biodegradable Packaging - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 274 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4804732

Global Biodegradable Packaging Market to Reach $124.6 Billion by 2030

The global market for Biodegradable Packaging estimated at US$89.2 Billion in the year 2023, is projected to reach a revised size of US$124.6 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.3% over the analysis period 2023-2030. PaperPackaging, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record 3.7% CAGR and reach US$87.9 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Biodegradable Plastic Packaging segment is estimated at 5.8% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $26.4 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 4% CAGR

The Biodegradable Packaging market in the U.S. is estimated at US$26.4 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$22 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 4% over the analysis period 2023 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 3.8% and 3.5% respectively over the 2023-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.2% CAGR.

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  • Full client access to peer collaborative and interactive platform for cross-enterprise smart exchange of ideas
  • Complimentary report updates for one year
  • Competitor coverage with global market shares of major players
  • Player market presence analysis (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial) across multiple geographies
  • Access to curated YouTube video transcripts of domain experts/influencer interviews, podcasts, press statements and event keynotes

What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Edgy geopolitics, and economic instability caused by monetary policy tightening and ensuing higher interest rates will create a tumultuous landscape for 2024. Several factors will continue to exert pressure on the path to recovery including hostilities in the Middle East and increasingly common climate disasters. Among the risks, several positives are also taking shape such as growing signs of disinflation and easing of anxiety over stubborn inflation, supply chain normalization and price moderation despite volatility in energy costs. Elections across several G21 jurisdictions, notably in India and the United States, will have potential ramifications for capital flows and investment strategies. While India emerges as a compelling destination in the global investment landscape, U.S, based tech firms will continue to dominate, fueled by a dynamic ecosystem of talent and capital. Tech opportunities in Silicon Valley and beyond remain attractive for investors seeking high-growth prospects supported largely by a resilient albeit slowing domestic economy and conducive regulatory environment. Europe will continue to battle tight monetary policy and recession risks with U.K. having the most challenging outlook and running the greatest risk of recession in 2024. China remains a wild card with hope for growth in the country underpinned by government spending and improvements in consumer spending. The volatile environment will offer both opportunities and challenges for investors and businesses alike. Embracing volatility as a catalyst for growth together with agility and strategic foresight in navigating investment decisions will remain important for survival.

Select Competitors (Total 44 Featured) -

  • BASF SE
  • Biopac (UK) Ltd.
  • Clearwater Paper Corporation
  • Georgia-Pacific LLC
  • International Paper Co.
  • Kruger Inc.
  • Mondi Ltd.
  • NatureWorks LLC
  • Novamont SpA
  • Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
  • Stora Enso Oyj
  • WestRock Company

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Increasing Need to Minimize Environmental Pollution and Resultant Demand for Easily Degradable Packaging Material Creates Demand for Biodegradable Packaging
  • Europe and North America Dominate the Biodegradable Packaging Market
  • Food Industry: A Major Application Area for Biodegradable Packaging
  • Global Biodegradable Polymers Consumption: Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Industry for the Year 2019
  • Demand for Sustainable and Recyclable Packaging Benefits Market Growth
  • Competition
  • Biodegradable Packaging: A Highly Fragmented Market
  • Global Biodegradable Paper and Plastic Packaging Market: Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Leading Players for the Year 2019
  • Global Biodegradable Bubble Wraps Market: Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Leading Players for the Year 2019
  • Global Biodegradable Paper Market: Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Leading Players for the Year 2019
  • Biodegradable Packaging - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Global Economic Update
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Consumer Awareness on Adverse Effects of Plastic Packaging Fuels Adoption of Biodegradable Packaging Material
  • Increasing Preference for Green Packaging Materials Against the Backdrop of Growing Environmental Concerns Drive Demand for Biodegradable Packaging
  • Global Production of Biodegradable and Non-Biodegradable Plastics in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2019, 2021, 2023 and 2025
  • Demand for Biodegradable Plastics to Witness Significant Growth in the Upcoming Years
  • PLA: A Major Biodegradable Plastic in Demand
  • Percentage Breakdown of Global Bioplastics Production by Material Type for the Year 2019
  • Biodegradable Paper Packaging: The Fastest Growing Market
  • Beverage Packaging: One of the Significant End-Use Markets for Biodegradable Packaging Materials
  • Global Bottled Water Consumption in Billion Liters for the Years 2010, 2015 and 2020
  • Pharmaceutical and Personal Care: Other Applications of Biodegradable Packaging
  • Oxo-Biodegradable Bags: An Important Innovation in Biodegradable Packaging Market
  • Increasing Growth of E-Commerce Sector and Online Shopping Propels Demand for Biodegradable Packaging Materials
  • Government Regulations to Support the Growth Biodegradable Packaging
  • Innovations and Advancements
  • Finnish Companies to Release Biodegradable Food Packaging
  • Bio-on Unveils Bioplastic Packaging for Fruit and Vegetables
  • Swiggy Introduces Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions for Restaurant Partners
  • Nestlé Releases Nesquik All Natural in Paper Packaging
  • PepsiCo Opts to Launch Lays and Kurkure in Eco-Friendly Plant-Based Packaging
  • Cove to Launch 100% Biodegradable Water Bottle
  • Product Overview
  • Biodegradable Packaging: An Introduction
  • Types of Biodegradable Materials
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Biodegradable Packaging
  • Properties of Biodegradable Materials
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paper by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World 7-Year Perspective for Paper by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastic by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 7-Year Perspective for Plastic by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food & Beverage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 7-Year Perspective for Food & Beverage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World 7-Year Perspective for Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 7-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Biodegradable Packaging Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: World 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market in the US: An Overview
  • Table 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: USA 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: USA 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 18: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: Canada 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 20: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Canada 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Table 22: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: Japan 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 24: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: Japan 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
CHINA
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Chinese Biodegradable Packaging Market: A Snapshot
  • Table 26: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: China 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 28: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: China 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Europe: A Major Market for Biodegradable Packaging
  • Table 30: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 32: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 34: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
  • Table 36: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: France 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 38: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: France 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
  • Table 40: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: Germany 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 42: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: Germany 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 44: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Italy 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 46: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 47: Italy 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
  • Table 48: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 49: UK 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 50: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 51: UK 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 52: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 53: Rest of Europe 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 54: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 55: Rest of Europe 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Biodegradable Packaging Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Surge in Demand for Sustainable Packaging Drives Growth of Biodegradable Packaging
  • Innovations in the Indian Biodegradable Packaging Market
  • Table 56: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 57: Asia-Pacific 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 58: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 59: Asia-Pacific 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 60: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Paper and Plastic - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 61: Rest of World 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paper and Plastic for the Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 62: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 63: Rest of World 7-Year Perspective for Biodegradable Packaging by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • BASF SE
  • Biopac (UK) Ltd.
  • Clearwater Paper Corporation
  • Georgia-Pacific LLC
  • International Paper Co.
  • Kruger Inc.
  • Mondi Ltd.
  • NatureWorks LLC
  • Novamont SpA
  • Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
  • Stora Enso Oyj
  • WestRock Company

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