Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Leads USD 614.65 Bn at 6.4% CAGR

Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Research, Consumer Behavior, Demand and Forecast

Market insights predict the global rigid plastic packaging industry will increase from USD 330.53 billion in 2024 to USD 614.65 billion by 2034, achieving a CAGR of 6.4%.

Introduction

  • Research Objective
  • Scope of the Study
  • Definition and Taxonomy

Research Methodology

  • Research Approach
  • Data Sources
  • Assumptions

Executive Summary

  • Synopsis 
  • Analyst Recommendations

Market Overview 

  • Market Dynamics
    • Market Drivers
    • Market Restraints
    • Market Opportunities
  • Value chain analysis
    • Raw Material Sourcing
    • Manufacturing Process
    • Logistics & Transportation
    • Buyer Preferences
  • Trends
    • Market Trends
    • Technological Trends
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    • Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • Threat of Substitute
    • Threat of New Entrants
    • Degree of Competition
  • PESTLE Analysis for 5 Leading Countries
  • Regulatory Framework for Leading Countries/Regions
  • Supply Demand Analysis
    • Production & Consumption Statistics
    • Export Import Statistics
    • Price Trend Analysis

Global Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Assessment

  • Overview
  • Global Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Type (2021 – 2033)
    • Bottles & Jars
    • Rigid Bulk Products
    • Trays
    • Tubs, Cups, & Pots
    • Others
  • Global Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Production Process (2021 – 2033)
    • Extrusion
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Others
  • Global Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Material (2021 – 2033)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polystyrene (PS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
    • Bioplastics
    • Others (PC, Polyamide)
  • Global Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By End User (2021 – 2033)
    • Food
      • Meat, Seafood, and Poultry
      • Ready to Eat Meals
      • Dairy Products
      • Bakery and Confectionery
      • Other Food Products
    • Beverages
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Non-alcoholic Beverages
    • Healthcare
    • Cosmetics & Toiletries
    • Industrial
    • Others
  • Global Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Geography (2021 – 2033)
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia-Pacific
    • Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa (MEA)

North America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Assessment

  • Overview
  • North America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Type (2021 – 2033)
    • Bottles & Jars
    • Rigid Bulk Products
    • Trays
    • Tubs, Cups, & Pots
    • Others
  • North America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Production Process (2021 – 2033)
    • Extrusion
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Others
  • North America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Material (2021 – 2033)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polystyrene (PS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
    • Bioplastics
    • Others (PC, Polyamide)
  • North America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By End User (2021 – 2033)
    • Food
      • Meat, Seafood, and Poultry
      • Ready to Eat Meals
      • Dairy Products
      • Bakery and Confectionery
      • Other Food Products
    • Beverages
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Non-alcoholic Beverages
    • Healthcare
    • Cosmetics & Toiletries
    • Industrial
    • Others

Europe Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Assessment

  • Overview
  • Europe Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Type (2021 – 2033)
    • Bottles & Jars
    • Rigid Bulk Products
    • Trays
    • Tubs, Cups, & Pots
    • Others
  • Europe Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Production Process (2021 – 2033)
    • Extrusion
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Others
  • Europe Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Material (2021 – 2033)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polystyrene (PS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
    • Bioplastics
    • Others (PC, Polyamide)
  • Europe Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By End User (2021 – 2033)
    • Food
      • Meat, Seafood, and Poultry
      • Ready to Eat Meals
      • Dairy Products
      • Bakery and Confectionery
      • Other Food Products
    • Beverages
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Non-alcoholic Beverages
    • Healthcare
    • Cosmetics & Toiletries
    • Industrial
    • Others

Asia-Pacific Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Assessment

  • Overview
  • Asia-Pacific Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Type (2021 – 2033)
    • Bottles & Jars
    • Rigid Bulk Products
    • Trays
    • Tubs, Cups, & Pots
    • Others
  • Asia-Pacific Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Production Process (2021 – 2033)
    • Extrusion
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Others
  • Asia-Pacific Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Material (2021 – 2033)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polystyrene (PS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
    • Bioplastics
    • Others (PC, Polyamide)
  • Asia-Pacific Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By End User (2021 – 2033)
    • Food
      • Meat, Seafood, and Poultry
      • Ready to Eat Meals
      • Dairy Products
      • Bakery and Confectionery
      • Other Food Products
    • Beverages
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Non-alcoholic Beverages
    • Healthcare
    • Cosmetics & Toiletries
    • Industrial
    • Others

Latin America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Assessment

  • Overview
  • Latin America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Type (2021 – 2033)
    • Bottles & Jars
    • Rigid Bulk Products
    • Trays
    • Tubs, Cups, & Pots
    • Others
  • Latin America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Production Process (2021 – 2033)
    • Extrusion
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Others
  • Latin America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Material (2021 – 2033)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polystyrene (PS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
    • Bioplastics
    • Others (PC, Polyamide)
  • Latin America Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By End User (2021 – 2033)
    • Food
      • Meat, Seafood, and Poultry
      • Ready to Eat Meals
      • Dairy Products
      • Bakery and Confectionery
      • Other Food Products
    • Beverages
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Non-alcoholic Beverages
    • Healthcare
    • Cosmetics & Toiletries
    • Industrial
    • Others

Middle East & Africa (MEA) Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Assessment

  • Overview
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA) Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Type (2021 – 2033)
    • Bottles & Jars
    • Rigid Bulk Products
    • Trays
    • Tubs, Cups, & Pots
    • Others
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA) Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Production Process (2021 – 2033)
    • Extrusion
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Others
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA) Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By Material (2021 – 2033)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polystyrene (PS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
    • Bioplastics
    • Others (PC, Polyamide)
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA) Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size Value (US$) and Volume (Billion Tons), By End User (2021 – 2033)
    • Food
      • Meat, Seafood, and Poultry
      • Ready to Eat Meals
      • Dairy Products
      • Bakery and Confectionery
      • Other Food Products
    • Beverages
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Non-alcoholic Beverages
    • Healthcare
    • Cosmetics & Toiletries
    • Industrial
    • Others

Company Profile

  • ALPLA-Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG
    • Company Overview
    • Geographic Footprints
    • Financial Performance
    • Product Portfolio
    • SWOT Analysis
    • R&D Efforts
    • Recent Developments & Strategic Collaborations
      • Product Launch/M&A/Technical Collaboration
  • Amcor Limited
  • DS Smith Plc
  • Berry Plastics Corporation
  • Klöckner Pentaplast
  • Plastipak Holdings, Inc.
  • Pactiv Evergreen Inc
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • Silgan Holdings, Inc.
  • Sonoco Products Company

Conclusion & Recommendations

  • Insight Code: 5046
  • No. of Pages: 150+
  • Format: PDF/PPT/Excel
  • Published: March 2025
  • Report Covered: [Revenue + Volume]
  • Historical Year: 2021-2022
  • Base Year: 2023
  • Estimated Years: 2024-2033

About The Author

Deepa Pandey is a skilled market research professional with over three years of experience specializing in packaging. Her expertise spans various aspects of the packaging sector, including regulatory compliance, packaging design, material innovations, and sustainability. Deepa's passion for improving packaging solutions in the healthcare industry drives her to stay ahead of emerging trends and innovations that aim to enhance safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

Throughout her career, Deepa has collaborated with leading healthcare companies, conducting in-depth research to identify key market trends and shifts in consumer preferences. Her expertise includes packaging solutions that optimize drug delivery, ensure product integrity, and improve patient compliance. She is also focused on innovations in sustainable packaging, including the use of recyclable and biodegradable materials, as the industry increasingly seeks eco-friendly solutions.

Deepa's market research reports provide businesses with valuable insights into regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and competitive dynamics within healthcare packaging. By delivering actionable data, she has helped companies refine their packaging strategies, improve product safety, and maintain compliance with stringent industry standards.

FAQ's

The global rigid plastic packaging market size accounted for USD 310.65 billion in 2023 and it is projected to hit around USD 542.91 billion by 2032.

The global rigid plastic packaging market is poised to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2023 to 2032.

The major players operating in the rigid plastic packaging market are ALPLA-Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG, Amcor Limited, DS Smith Plc, Berry Plastics Corporation, Klöckner Pentaplast, Plastipak Holdings, Inc., Pactiv Evergreen Inc, Sealed Air Corporation, Silgan Holdings, Inc., Sonoco Products Company.

Asia Pacific region will lead the global rigid plastic packaging market during the forecast period 2023 to 2032.

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