Global E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material (Plastics, Corrugated Board, Paper, Polybags), End-user (Retail, Industrial, Personal & Home Care, Food & Beverages, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Automotive, etc.) and Region - Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2024
The e-commerce packaging market is expected to grow from USD 26.71 billion in 2019 to USD 61.42 billion by 2024 at a CAGR of 13.5%.
This market research report provides in-depth information on trends, dynamics, revenue opportunities, competitive landscape, and recent developments in the e-commerce packaging market. The historic years considered for the study are 2015-2017, the base year is 2018, the estimated year is 2019, and the forecast period is 2020-2024.
Key players operating in the e-commerce packaging market are Nippon Paper Industries Co., LTD., Celloglas Ltd., Smurfit Kappa, Mondi, DS Smith, Packaging Corporation of America, Rengo Co., Ltd., Orora Packaging Australia Pty Ltd, Klabin, Georgia-Pacific, Sealed Air, Amcor Limited, Crawford Packaging, RAJAPACK Ltd, Lil Packaging, and Salazar Packaging, Inc.
Market Definition
The emergence of E-commerce as an outstanding choice for procuring goods has increased the demand for packaging solutions to sustain harsh handling and long logistics. The market for e-commerce goods has grown drastically in the last decade. The global e-commerce sales grew by over 6% in the year 2019. Hence, the demand for e-commerce packaging solutions has grown following the prosperity of the e-commerce industry, and the growth trend is expected to progress during the forecast period.
Market Drivers
• Increased demand for protective packaging
• Awareness about smart packaging
Market Restraints
• Concerns regarding nature amidst the use of the corrugated board and cardboard packaging
Market Challenges
• Difficulty in optimizing packaging size of the competitor
Segmental Analysis
The global e-commerce packaging market is classified by material, end-user and region
• Based on type of material, the e-commerce packaging market can be segmented as Plastics, Corrugated Board, Paper and Polybags
The packaging made with plastics and corrugated boards share almost close value in the market. The items packed in plastic or boards have a higher ability to withstand pressure and are durable. It also reduces the return ratio of the product. Due to various government regulations for the use of plastic the share is outpaced by corrugated boards. While the polybag packing is used for transporting lightweight goods. Packaging using paper finds to be least used in the market.
• Based on end-user, e-commerce packaging market can be segmented as Retail, Electronics & Electrical, Industrial, Personal & Home Care, Food & Beverages, Apparel & Accessories, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Automotive, Baby Care & Baby Products
With the growing power of the internet, the consumer prefers to get all things through the internet. The market is forerun by the packaging of Electronics & Electrical then followed by Personal care and Food & Beverages.
Geographical Analysis
Regionally the market is segmented by North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa.
Asia Pacific is one among the largest markets for e-commerce packaging industry and holds several growth opportunities to market vendors during the forecast period. The growth in this region is anticipated to be faster than the growth of the market in other geographies.
Critical Questions Answered in the Report
What are the key trends in the e-commerce packaging market?
How the market (and its various sub segments) has grown in the last four years and what would be the growth rate in the next five years?
What are the key strategies adopted by the major vendors to lead in e-commerce packaging market?
What is the market share of the top vendors?
The study extensively uses both secondary and primary research methodologies. More than 100 industry experts from different phases of the value chain (supply side, demand side, resellers/distributors, and independent consultants) were interviewed to gain key insights about the market and validate the research findings. Secondary sources referred for the research study include company websites, annual reports, paid database tools, investor presentations, webinars, blogs, news/journals, whitepapers, survey papers, associations, and government websites. All the collected data and insights were then processed using our proprietary data mining software that executes various algorithms to make projections for the forecast period.
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Introduction
2.1 Definition
2.2 Architecture
2.3 Scope of the Study
2.4 Related Stakeholders
3 Research Methodology
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Primary Research
3.2.1 Key Insights
3.2.2 Breakdown of Primary Interviews
3.3 Secondary Research
3.3.1 Important Sources
3.4 Market Size Estimation Approaches
3.4.1 Top-Down Approach
3.4.2 Bottom-Up Approach
3.4.3 Data Triangulation
3.5 List of Assumptions
4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Drivers
4.2.1 Increased demand for protective packaging
4.2.2 Awareness about smart packaging
4.3 Restraints
4.3.1 Concerns regarding the nature amidst the use of corrugated board and cardboard packaging
4.4 Challenges
4.4.1 Difficulty in optimizing packaging size of the competitor
4.5 Porter's Five Forces Model Analysis
4.6 Value Chain Analysis
4.7 Regulatory Landscape
5 E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Plastics
5.3 Corrugated Board
5.4 Paper
6 E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Boxes
6.3 Labels
6.4 Tapes
6.5 Mailers
6.6 Others
7 E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Food & Beverages
7.3 Consumer Electronics
7.4 Personal Care
8 E-commerce Packaging Market, By Region
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 US
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 UK
8.3.3 France
8.3.4 Italy
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia-Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 India
8.4.3 Japan
8.4.4 South Korea
8.4.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
8.5 Middle East and Africa
8.6 South America
9 Competitive Landscape
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Vendor Evaluation Criteria
9.3 Market Share Analysis, 2019 (%)
9.4 Recent Developments, 2016-2019
9.4.1 New Product Launches
9.4.2 Partnerships
9.4.3 Mergers or Acquisitions
9.4.4 Business Expansions
10 Company Profiles
(This section covers the Business Overview, Financial Overview, Product and Service Offerings, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, and Key Strategies of the top market vendors. The given sequence does not represent their rankings in the market.)
10.1 Nippon Paper Industries Co., LTD.
10.2 Celloglas Ltd.
10.3 Smurfit Kappa
10.4 Mondi
10.5 DS Smith
10.6 Packaging Corporation of America
10.7 Rengo Co.,Ltd.
10.8 Orora Packaging Australia Pty Ltd
10.9 Klabin
10.10 Georgia-Pacific
10.11 Sealed Air
10.12 Amcor Limited
10.13 Crawford Packaging
10.14 RAJAPACK Ltd
10.15 Lil Packaging
10.16 Salazar Packaging, Inc.
11 Appendix
11.1 Discussion Guide
11.2 Customization Options
11.3 Related Reports
List of Tables
Table 1 E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 2 E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 3 E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 4 E-commerce Packaging Market, By Region, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 5 North America E-commerce Packaging Market, By Country, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 6 North America E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 7 North America E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 8 North America E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 9 US E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 10 US E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 11 US E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 12 Canada E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 13 Canada E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 14 Canada E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 15 Mexico E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 16 Mexico E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 17 Mexico E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 18 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By Country, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 19 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 20 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 21 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 22 Germany E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 23 Germany E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 24 Germany E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 25 UK E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 26 UK E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 27 UK E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 28 France E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 29 France E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 30 France E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 31 Italy E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 32 Italy E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 33 Italy E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 34 Spain E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 35 Spain E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 36 Spain E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 37 Rest of Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 38 Rest of Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 39 Rest of Europe E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 40 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By Country, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 41 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 42 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 43 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 44 China E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 45 China E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 46 China E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 47 India E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 48 India E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 49 India E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 50 Japan E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 51 Japan E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 52 Japan E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 53 South Korea E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 54 South Korea E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 55 South Korea E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 56 Rest of Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 57 Rest of Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 58 Rest of Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 59 Middle East and Africa E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 60 Middle East and Africa E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 61 Middle East and Africa E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 62 South America E-commerce Packaging Market, By Material, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 63 South America E-commerce Packaging Market, By Form, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
Table 64 South America E-commerce Packaging Market, By End-user, 2015-2024 (USD Million)
List of Figures
Figure 1 E-commerce Packaging Market: Market Segmentation
Figure 2 E-commerce Packaging Market: Research Methodology
Figure 3 Breakdown of Primary Interviews
Figure 4 Top Down Approach
Figure 5 Bottom Up Approach
Figure 6 Data Triangulation
Figure 7 E-commerce Packaging Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 8 E-commerce Packaging Market: Porter's Five Forces Model Analysis
Figure 9 E-commerce Packaging Market: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 10 E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Material, 2019 and 2024
Figure 11 E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Form, 2019 and 2024
Figure 12 E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By End-user, 2019 and 2024
Figure 13 E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2019 and 2024
Figure 14 North America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2019 and 2024
Figure 15 North America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Material, 2019 and 2024
Figure 16 North America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Form, 2019 and 2024
Figure 17 North America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By End-user, 2019 and 2024
Figure 18 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2019 and 2024
Figure 19 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Material, 2019 and 2024
Figure 20 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Form, 2019 and 2024
Figure 21 Europe E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By End-user, 2019 and 2024
Figure 22 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2019 and 2024
Figure 23 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Material, 2019 and 2024
Figure 24 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Form, 2019 and 2024
Figure 25 Asia-Pacific E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By End-user, 2019 and 2024
Figure 26 Middle East and Africa E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Material, 2019 and 2024
Figure 27 Middle East and Africa E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Form, 2019 and 2024
Figure 28 Middle East and Africa E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By End-user, 2019 and 2024
Figure 29 South America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Material, 2019 and 2024
Figure 30 South America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By Form, 2019 and 2024
Figure 31 South America E-commerce Packaging Market Share Analysis, By End-user, 2019 and 2024
Figure 32 E-commerce Packaging Market: Competitive Benchmarking
Figure 33 E-commerce Packaging Market: Vendor Share Analysis, 2019 (%)