This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the US packaging market. It includes market overview, growth analysis by pack material and industry, pack material growth analysis by industry and sector, analysis by pack material, and trends, case studies, and future outlook.
The packaging industry in the US is set to grow from 647 billion units in 2022 to 714 billion units in 2027, registering a CAGR of 2%. In 2022, rigid plastics, which garnered the maximum share of 34.4%, will continue to dominate through 2027. This was followed by flexible packaging and rigid metal with shares of 31.3% and 20%, respectively. Rigid plastic's low cost and light weight contribute to its significant usage in packaging. Flexible packaging is anticipated to record the fastest CAGR of 2.6%, during 2022-27. Convenience, economical and lightweight remain key factors driving the adoption of flexible packaging pack material.
The packaging industry in the US is set to grow from 647 billion units in 2022 to 714 billion units in 2027, registering a CAGR of 2%. In 2022, rigid plastics, which garnered the maximum share of 34.4%, will continue to dominate through 2027. This was followed by flexible packaging and rigid metal with shares of 31.3% and 20%, respectively. Rigid plastic's low cost and light weight contribute to its significant usage in packaging. Flexible packaging is anticipated to record the fastest CAGR of 2.6%, during 2022-27. Convenience, economical and lightweight remain key factors driving the adoption of flexible packaging pack material.
Scope
This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the US packaging industry, as part of our coverage of the industry across 50 countries.It includes analysis on the following:
- Market overview: Provides an overview of the usage of different packaging materials across different industries in terms of the number of units, packaging share and growth rates during 2017-27, in addition to key packaging innovations for key industries in each of the categories analyzed.
- Growth in use of pack material by sector: Provides an overview of the shift in the utilization of various pack materials across sectors during 2022-27.
- Key pack materials: Includes data and analysis - number of units (millions), growth rates - for five pack materials viz. rigid plastics, rigid metal, glass, paper & board, flexible packaging and others (other than the afore mentioned five types) during 2022-27. It also covers:
- Pack sub-type: Includes aerosol - metal, box - rigid plastic, carton - carton board, box - liquid packaging board, box - other material, foil - aluminum, pod - paper, flexible plastic, tray - aluminum, tube - flexible plastic, other flexible packaging pack types - all sub-types, HDPE, PET etc.
- Pack type: Includes aerosol, bag-in-box, bag/sachet, blister pack, bottle, box, bubble top, can, carton - folding, carton - liquid, clamshell, etc.
- Closure material: Includes metal, plastic, glass, natural cork, synthetic cork, others.
- Closure type: Includes cap, crown, dispenser, film, flip / snap top, foil, lever closure, plastic tie, prize off, screw top, sports cap, stopper, twist off.
- Primary outer material: Includes flexible packaging, board, rigid plastic, others.
- Primary outer type: Includes bag, blister pack, carton - folding, shrink wrap, sleeve, others.
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Table of Contents
- Market Environment
- Market Environment- Key takeaways
- Pack Material Market- Overview
- Pack Materials Market Size and Growth Analysis
- Pack Material Growth Contribution by Industry
- Market Size by Pack Material and Industry
- Growth Analysis of Pack Material by Industry and Sector
- Pack Material by Industry - Key takeaways
- Packaging Share Change by Material and Industry
- Growth Analysis by Industry - Food
- Growth Analysis by Industry - Alcoholic Beverages
- Growth Analysis by Industry - Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Growth Analysis by Industry - Cosmetics & Toiletries
- Growth Analysis by Industry - Other industries
- Analysis by Pack Material - Rigid Plastics
- Rigid Plastics by Industry- Key Takeaways
- Rigid Plastics- Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub Type
- Rigid Plastics- Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
- Rigid Plastics- Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
- Rigid Plastics- Volume Share by Industry and Sectors
- Rigid Plastics- Growth Analysis by Industry
- Rigid Plastics- Innovative Packaging by Industry
- Analysis by Pack Material - Rigid Metal
- Rigid Metal by Industry- Key Takeaways
- Rigid Metal- Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub Type
- Rigid Metal- Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
- Rigid Metal- Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
- Rigid Metal- Volume Share by Industry and Sectors
- Rigid Metal- Growth Analysis by Industry
- Rigid Metal- Innovative Packaging by Industry
- Analysis by Pack Material - Paper & Board
- Paper & Board by Industry- Key Takeaways
- Paper & Board- Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub Type
- Paper & Board- Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
- Paper & Board- Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
- Paper & Board- Volume Share by Industry and Sectors
- Paper & Board- Growth Analysis by Industry
- Paper & Board- Innovative Packaging by Industry
- Analysis by Pack Material - Analysis by Pack Material - Flexible Packaging
- Flexible Packaging by Industry- Key Takeaways
- Flexible Packaging- Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub Type
- Flexible Packaging- Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
- Flexible Packaging- Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
- Flexible Packaging- Volume Share by Industry and Sectors
- Flexible Packaging- Growth Analysis by Industry
- Flexible Packaging- Innovative Packaging by Industry
- Analysis by Pack Material - Glass
- Glass by Industry- Key Takeaways
- Glass- Growth Analysis by Pack Type and Pack Sub Type
- Glass- Growth Analysis by Closure Material and Closure Type
- Glass- Growth Analysis by Primary Outer Material and Primary Outer Type
- Glass- Volume Share by Industry and Sectors
- Glass- Growth Analysis by Industry
- Glass- Innovative Packaging by Industry
- Appendix and Definitions
- Appendix
- Definitions
- Methodology
