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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Chilean Packaging Industry 2026
Chile’s packaging volumes stood at 22.3 billion units in 2025 and are projected to reach 23.5 billion units by 2030, registering a CAGR of 1.1% during 2025–30. Flexible packaging was the leading pack material in 2025, holding a volume share of 37% by accounting for 8.2 billion units. The material is forecast to register a CAGR of 1% during 2025–30. Rigid plastics, the second-most-popular pack material in the country, held a 26.5% share of total packaging volumes in 2025. Its...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Saudi Arabian Packaging Industry 2026
Saudi Arabia’s packaging volumes totaled 41.1 billion units in 2025 and are projected to reach 47.1 billion units in 2030, reflecting a CAGR of 2.8% during 2025–30. Rigid plastics was the most used packaging material in 2025, accounting for a 35.2% volume share and totaling 14.4 billion units. Volumes are projected to rise to 16.5 billion units by 2030, recording a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period. Flexible packaging was the second-most utilized packaging material, accounting for 29.1% of...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Irish Packaging Industry 2026
The Irish packaging volumes stood at 9.5 billion units in 2025, and will reach 10.2 billion units in 2030, recording a CAGR of 1.4% during 2025–30. Flexible packaging was the most used pack material in 2025, with volumes of 3.2 billion units (33.9% share). Volumes are forecast to reach 3.4 billion units in 2030, growing at a CAGR of 1.1% during 2025–30. Supported by its cost-effectiveness, lightweight, and recyclable attributes. Rigid plastics, the second-most-utilized pack material in the country, accounted...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Brazilian Packaging Industry 2026
Volumes in the Brazilian packaging volumes stood at 189 billion units in 2025, and will reach 203.7 billion units in 2030, recording a CAGR of 1.5% during 2025–30. Flexible packaging was the leading packaging material in 2025, with 55.2 billion units, accounting for 29.2% of total volumes. This is forecast to rise to 59.3 billion units by 2030, at a CAGR of 1.4% over 2025–30. Growth will be supported by lower input costs and functional benefits, including lightweighting, strong barrier...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Malaysian Packaging Industry 2026
Malaysian packaging volumes stood at 17.5 billion units in 2025 and are projected to reach 19.9 billion units by 2030, reflecting a CAGR of 2.7% over 2025–30.Flexible packaging was the most used packaging material in 2025, with volumes of 6.5 billion units ( 37.5% share). These volumes are forecast to rise to 7.2 billion units by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 1.9% during 2025–30. Growth will be supported by lower input costs and functional advantages such as lightweighting, strong...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Argentine Packaging Industry 2026
Argentina’s packaging volumes totaled 38.3 billion units in 2025 and are projected to reach 40.4 billion units by 2030, reflecting a CAGR of 1.1% over 2025–30. Flexible packaging was the leading material in 2025, accounting for 15.8 billion units (41.2% share), and is forecast to grow to 16.8 billion units by 2030, at a CAGR of 1.2% during the same period. The market is heavily driven by food and non-alcoholic beverages, which represented 41.8% and 27.8% of total packaging volumes,...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the German Packaging Industry 2026
The German packaging volumes stood at 144 billion units in 2025, led by rigid plastics, which accounted for a 36.2% share of total sales. Packaging volumes will reach 147.6 billion units in 2030, with a CAGR of 0.5% during 2025–30. Rigid metal posted the best CAGR over 2020–25 at 4.3%, growing from 11.3 billion units in 2020 to reaching 14 billion units in 2025. The material will also record the strongest CAGR at 1.7% during 2025–30 and reach 15.2 billion...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Italian Packaging Industry 2026
Italy’s packaging volumes totaled 82.1 billion units in 2025 and are forecast to rise to 86.1 billion units in 2030, representing a 1% CAGR over 2025–30. Rigid plastics were the largest packaging material in 2025, accounting for 35.4% of total volume and are projected to reach 31 billion units in 2030, posting a 1.3% CAGR, supported by relatively lower input costs and performance advantages such as durability, barrier protection, and shelf-life extension. Italy’s packaging industry is characterized by its strong...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Japanese Packaging Industry 2026
Why This Matters for You Japan’s packaging industry continues to evolve steadily, with packaging volumes expected to increase from 162.3 billion units in 2025 to 163.2 billion units by 2030. While growth remains modest, packaging manufacturers, FMCG brands, retailers, material suppliers, and investors continue to monitor shifts in pack materials, packaging formats, and consumer preferences to identify long-term opportunities. This report helps you understand where demand is stabilizing, where incremental growth is emerging, and how packaging usage is shifting across...
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Consumer Insights
Opportunities in the Mexican Packaging Industry 2026
The Mexican packaging volumes stood at 143.1 billion units in 2025, and will reach 153.6 billion units in 2030, recording a CAGR of 1.4% during 2025–30. Rigid plastics was the most used pack material in 2025, with volumes of 48.3 billion units (33.7% share). Volumes are forecast to reach 48.7 billion units in 2030, growing at a CAGR of 0.2% during 2025–30. Lower input costs and functional advantages such as durability, barrier properties, and shelf-life will support its growth. Flexible...
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