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Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Jul 02, 2025
Length 158 Pages
SKU # BOSS20192754

Description

Report Overview

The global market for paper cups and paper bowls is driven by increasing demand for disposable foodservice products due to urbanization, rising consumption of on-the-go meals, and heightened hygiene awareness post-pandemic. These products, made primarily from paperboard or molded pulp, are widely used in foodservice, retail, and institutional settings for serving hot and cold beverages, soups, snacks, and meals. The market is witnessing growth due to regulatory shifts favoring sustainable alternatives to plastic, with manufacturers increasingly adopting biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable materials to comply with environmental regulations and consumer preferences. Key end-users include quick-service restaurants (QSRs), cafes, corporate cafeterias, and event organizers. Regional demand varies, with North America and Europe leading in adoption due to strict plastic bans, while Asia-Pacific shows rapid growth driven by expanding food delivery services and rising disposable incomes. However, cost volatility of raw materials like pulp and competition from alternative packaging solutions pose challenges. Innovations in waterproof coatings and improved insulation properties are enhancing product performance, further boosting market potential.

The global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls market size was estimated at USD 16824.5 million in 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.50% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Paper Cups and Paper Bowls market in any manner.

Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

AR Packaging

Benders

Dart Container

Duni

Formacia

Graphic Packaging

Huhtamaki

International Paper

Medac

Reynolds

SCA

SCHISLER

Seda Group

SMURFITKAPPA

Stora Enso

UPM

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Paper Cups

Paper Bowls

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Catering

Retail

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

158 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Segment by Type
1.2.2 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production
9.4.1 North America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production
9.5.1 Europe Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 AR Packaging
10.1.1 AR Packaging Basic Information
10.1.2 AR Packaging Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.1.3 AR Packaging Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.1.4 AR Packaging Business Overview
10.1.5 AR Packaging SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 AR Packaging Recent Developments
10.2 Benders
10.2.1 Benders Basic Information
10.2.2 Benders Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.2.3 Benders Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Benders Business Overview
10.2.5 Benders SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Benders Recent Developments
10.3 Dart Container
10.3.1 Dart Container Basic Information
10.3.2 Dart Container Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.3.3 Dart Container Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Dart Container Business Overview
10.3.5 Dart Container SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Dart Container Recent Developments
10.4 Duni
10.4.1 Duni Basic Information
10.4.2 Duni Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.4.3 Duni Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Duni Business Overview
10.4.5 Duni Recent Developments
10.5 Formacia
10.5.1 Formacia Basic Information
10.5.2 Formacia Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.5.3 Formacia Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Formacia Business Overview
10.5.5 Formacia Recent Developments
10.6 Graphic Packaging
10.6.1 Graphic Packaging Basic Information
10.6.2 Graphic Packaging Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.6.3 Graphic Packaging Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Graphic Packaging Business Overview
10.6.5 Graphic Packaging Recent Developments
10.7 Huhtamaki
10.7.1 Huhtamaki Basic Information
10.7.2 Huhtamaki Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.7.3 Huhtamaki Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Huhtamaki Business Overview
10.7.5 Huhtamaki Recent Developments
10.8 International Paper
10.8.1 International Paper Basic Information
10.8.2 International Paper Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.8.3 International Paper Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.8.4 International Paper Business Overview
10.8.5 International Paper Recent Developments
10.9 Medac
10.9.1 Medac Basic Information
10.9.2 Medac Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.9.3 Medac Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Medac Business Overview
10.9.5 Medac Recent Developments
10.10 Reynolds
10.10.1 Reynolds Basic Information
10.10.2 Reynolds Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.10.3 Reynolds Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Reynolds Business Overview
10.10.5 Reynolds Recent Developments
10.11 SCA
10.11.1 SCA Basic Information
10.11.2 SCA Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.11.3 SCA Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.11.4 SCA Business Overview
10.11.5 SCA Recent Developments
10.12 SCHISLER
10.12.1 SCHISLER Basic Information
10.12.2 SCHISLER Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.12.3 SCHISLER Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.12.4 SCHISLER Business Overview
10.12.5 SCHISLER Recent Developments
10.13 Seda Group
10.13.1 Seda Group Basic Information
10.13.2 Seda Group Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.13.3 Seda Group Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Seda Group Business Overview
10.13.5 Seda Group Recent Developments
10.14 SMURFITKAPPA
10.14.1 SMURFITKAPPA Basic Information
10.14.2 SMURFITKAPPA Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.14.3 SMURFITKAPPA Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.14.4 SMURFITKAPPA Business Overview
10.14.5 SMURFITKAPPA Recent Developments
10.15 Stora Enso
10.15.1 Stora Enso Basic Information
10.15.2 Stora Enso Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.15.3 Stora Enso Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.15.4 Stora Enso Business Overview
10.15.5 Stora Enso Recent Developments
10.16 UPM
10.16.1 UPM Basic Information
10.16.2 UPM Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Overview
10.16.3 UPM Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Product Market Performance
10.16.4 UPM Business Overview
10.16.5 UPM Recent Developments
11 Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Paper Cups and Paper Bowls by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Paper Cups and Paper Bowls Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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