United States (US) Packaging Market Size, Analyzing Material Type, Innovations and Forecast to 2027
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US Packaging Market Overview
The United States (US) packaging market size was valued at 647 billion units in 2022. The market is anticipated to register a CAGR of more than 1% during 2022-2027. The United States (US) packaging market report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the packaging industry in the US, as part of our coverage of the industry across 50 countries.
US Packaging Market Overview, 2022-2027 (Billion Units)
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The market research report 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. The report also includes data and analysis for five-pack materials across several sectors.
Market Size (2022) | 647 Billion Units |
CAGR (2022-2027) | >1% |
Historical Period | 2017-2022 |
Forecast Period | 2023-2027 |
Key Pack Materials | · Rigid Plastics
· Rigid Metal · Paper & Board · Flexible Packaging · Glass |
Key Industries | · Food
· Alcoholic Beverages · Non-Alcoholic Beverages · Cosmetics & Toiletries · Other Industries |
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US Packaging Market Growth Factors:
- Due to the strong build, convenience, and impermeable nature of gases and vapors, the usage of metal cans has increased in recent years.
- Owing to growing eco-consciousness, consumers are seeking products packaged in paper & board format.
US Packaging Market Segmentation by Pack Material
In 2022, the rigid plastics segment dominated the US packaging market.
The key pack materials in the US packaging market are rigid plastics, rigid metal, paper & board, flexible packaging, and glass. Rigid plastics are usually a preferred choice in non-alcoholic beverages and food industries because of their portability, convenience, and lightweightness that facilitate on-the-go consumption. The durable and cost-effective packaging ensures long-term protection for stored food and beverages alike.
US Packaging Market Analysis by Pack Material, 2022 (%)
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US Packaging Market Segmentation by Industry
The packaging industry in the US is characterized by its strong use in the food industry.
The key industries using pack materials in the US packaging market are food, alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics & toiletries, and other industries. In the food industry, flexible packaging was the most widely used pack material in 2022. The demand for flexible packaging in food products is mostly attributed to its high consumption in savory snacks, bakery & cereals, and confectionery wherein consumers prefer products that provide the benefits of safe delivery and ease of transportation.
US Packaging Market Analysis by Industry, 2022 (%)
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US Packaging Market – Recent Developments
- A new Bertolli branded extra virgin olive oil has been launched in the USA in an Organic variant that comes in a 100% recycled plastic bottle. This new launch is available in 750ml plastic bottle and is in line with the environmental responsibility trend that sees brands opting for recyclable or recycled material-based packaging to reduce plastic waste, carbon footprint, etc.
- In US, a Nestle Coffee Mate branded liquid coffee creamer has been launched in a zero-sugar variant that is claimed as to have the trademark flavor of Twix candy in it.
Key Segments Covered in this Report
US Packaging Market by Pack Material Outlook (2017-2027)
- Rigid plastics
- Rigid metal
- Paper & board
- Flexible packaging
- Glass
US Packaging Market by Industry Outlook (2022-2027)
- Food
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Cosmetics & Toiletries
- Other industries
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 an analysis of 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 the use of pack material by sector: Provides an overview of the shift in the utilization of various pack materials across sectors during 2022-2027.
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 aforementioned five types) during 2022-2027. 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, and 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, and others.
- Primary outer type: Includes bag, blister pack, carton–folding, shrink wrap, sleeve, and others.
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the US packaging market size in 2022?
The US packaging market size was valued at 647 billion units in 2022.
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What is the US packaging market growth rate during 2022-2027?
The US packaging market will register a CAGR of more than 1% during 2022-2027.
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Which segment accounted for the largest United States (US) packaging market share in 2022?
In 2022, the rigid plastics segment dominated the United States (US) packaging market share.
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Which industry dominated the United States (US) packaging market in 2022?
The food industry dominated the United States (US) packaging market in 2022.
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