Global Corrugated Packaging & Containerboard Market Report: Insights, Trends & Forecast (2019-2023)

Global Corrugated Packaging & Containerboard Market Report: Insights, Trends & Forecast (2019-2023)

The global corrugated packaging market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 3.69% during the period spanning 2019-2023. The market is expected to reach US$294.1 billion in 2023. The global containerboard market is expected to rise and reach US$243.2 billion in 2023. It is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 8.21% during the period spanning 2019-2023. The growth in global corrugated packaging and containerboard market is accrued to various factors such as rising e-commerce sales, increasing urban population, expanding food & beverage market and increasing GDP per capita. The market growth is hindered by various factors like increasing prices of raw materials and high installation & maintenance cost of machinery. To overcome these challenges, the market is expected to experience key developments like higher demand from processed food market and fit-to-product characteristic of the corrugated box.

The global corrugated packaging market by application can be segmented as follows: industrial & transport packaging, food & dairy, beverages, healthcare & cosmetics and other consumer goods. The highest share was held by industrial & transport packaging. The global containerboard market by type can be segmented as follows: virgin and recycled. The dominant share of the market was held by recycled segment.

The global corrugated packaging market by region can be segmented into following four regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and ROW. The highest share was held by North America due to rising domestic product and growing demand for packed food and beverages.

Scope of the report:

  • The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global corrugated packaging and containerboard market.
  • The major corrugated packaging regional markets (Asia Pacific, North America, Europe & Others) have been analyzed, along with country coverage of the US, China (Northern China, Eastern China, Southern China) and Japan. The major containerboard regional market (North America and Western Europe) have been analyzed, along with country coverage of the US, Canada and Japan.
  • The market dynamics such as growth drivers, market trends and challenges are analyzed in-depth.
  • The competitive landscape of the market, along with the company profiles of leading players (Mondi Group, Smurfit Kappa Group, International Paper, DS Smith, WestRock and Packaging Corporation of America) are also presented in detail.
Key Target Audience:
  • Corrugated & Containerboard Manufacturers
  • Supply Chain Partners
  • End Users (Businesses/ Consumers)
  • Consulting Firms
  • Investment Banks
  • Government Bodies & Regulating Authorities


1. Market Overview
1.1 Introduction
Table 1: Types of Fibers Used in Production of Corrugated Box
1.2 Corrugated Board Manufacturing Process
Table 2: Corrugated Board Manufacturing Process
1.3 Kinds of Corrugated Board
Table 3: Kinds of Corrugated Board
1.4 Corrugated Box Manufacturing Process
Table 4: Corrugated Box Manufacturing Process
1.5 Types of Corrugated Boxes
Table 5: Types of Corrugated Boxes
1.6 Classification of Flute Size
Table 6: Classification of Flute Size
1.7 Advantages of Corrugated Packaging
Table 7: Advantages of Corrugated Packaging
2. Global Corrugated Packaging Market
2.1 Global Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 8: Global Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
2.2 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 9: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
2.3 Global Corrugated Packaging Market by Volume
Table 10: Global Corrugated Packaging Market by Volume (2014-2018)
2.4 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Volume
Table 11: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Volume (2019-2023)
2.5 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Volume Share by Application
Table 12: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Volume Share by Application (2018)
2.6 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Volume by Application
Table 13: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Volume by Application (2014-2018)
2.7 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Volume Forecast by Application
Table 14: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Volume Forecast by Application (2019-2023)
2.8 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Value by Application
Table 15: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Value by Application (2018)
2.9 Global Corrugated Packaging Market Value by Region
Table 16: Global Corrugated Packaging Market Value by Region (2018)
3. Regional Corrugated Packaging Market
3.1 North America
3.1.1 North America Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 17: North America Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.1.2 North America Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 18: North America Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
3.1.3 The US Per Capita Corrugated Boxes Consumption Volume
Table 19: The US Per Capita Corrugated Boxes Consumption Volume (2014-2018)
3.1.4 The US Per Capita Corrugated Boxes Consumption Volume Forecast
Table 20: The US Per Capita Corrugated Boxes Consumption Volume Forecast (2019-2023)
3.2 Europe
3.2.1 Europe Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 21: Europe Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.2.2 Europe Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 22: Europe Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2014-2018)
3.3 Asia Pacific
3.3.1 Asia Pacific Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 23: Asia Pacific Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.3.2 Asia Pacific Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 24: Asia Pacific Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
3.3.3 China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 25: China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.3.4 China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 26: China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
3.3.5 China Corrugated Packaging Market by Production Volume
Table 27: China Corrugated Packaging Market by Production Volume (2014-2018)
3.3.6 China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Production Volume
Table 28: China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Production Volume (2019-2023)
3.3.7 China Corrugated Packaging Market by Consumption Volume
Table 29: China Corrugated Packaging Market by Consumption Volume (2014-2018)
3.3.8 China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Consumption Volume
Table 30: China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Consumption Volume (2019-2023)
3.3.9 China Corrugated Packaging Market by Per Capita Consumption Volume
Table 31: China Corrugated Packaging Market by Per Capita Consumption Volume (2014-2018)
3.3.10 China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Per Capita Consumption Volume
Table 32: China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Per Capita Consumption Volume (2019-2023)
3.3.11 China Corrugated Packaging Market by Region
Table 33: China Corrugated Packaging Market by Region (2018)
3.3.12 Northern China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 34: Northern China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.3.13 Northern China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 35: Northern China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
3.3.14 Eastern China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 36: Eastern China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.3.15 Eastern China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 37: Eastern China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
3.3.16 Southern China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 38: Southern China Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.3.17 Southern China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 39: Southern China Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
3.3.18 Japan Corrugated Packaging Market by Per Capita Consumption Volume
Table 40: Japan Corrugated Packaging Market by Per Capita Consumption Volume (2014-2018)
3.3.19 Japan Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Per Capita Consumption Volume
Table 41: Japan Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Per Capita Consumption Volume (2019-2023)
3.4 ROW
3.4.1 ROW Corrugated Packaging Market by Value
Table 42: ROW Corrugated Packaging Market by Value (2014-2018)
3.4.2 ROW Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value
Table 43: ROW Corrugated Packaging Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
4. Global Containerboard Market
4.1 Global Containerboard Market by Value
Table 44: Global Containerboard Market by Value (2014-2018)
4.2 Global Containerboard Market Forecast by Value
Table 45: Global Containerboard Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
4.3 Global Containerboard Market Share by Product Type
Table 46: Global Containerboard Market Share by Product Type (2018)
5. Regional Containerboard Market
5.1 North America
5.1.1 North America Containerboard Demand
Table 47: North America Containerboard Demand (2014-2018)
5.1.2 North America Containerboard Demand Forecast
Table 48: North America Containerboard Demand Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.3 North America Containerboard Demand Share by Region
Table 49: North America Containerboard Demand Share by Region (2018)
5.1.4 North America Containerboard Production
Table 50: North America Containerboard Production (2014-2018)
5.1.5 North America Containerboard Production Forecast
Table 51: North America Containerboard Production Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.6 North America Containerboard Production Share by Region
Table 52: North America Containerboard Production Share by Region (2018)
5.1.7 North America Containerboard Capacity
Table 53: North America Containerboard Capacity (2014-2018)
5.1.8 North America Containerboard Capacity Forecast
Table 54: North America Containerboard Capacity Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.9 North America Containerboard Capacity Share by Region
Table 55: North America Containerboard Capacity Share by Region (2018)
5.1.10 The US Containerboard Market by Value
Table 56: The US Containerboard Market by Value (2014-2018)
5.1.11 The US Containerboard Market Forecast by Value
Table 57: The US Containerboard Market Forecast by Value (2019-2023)
5.1.12 The US Containerboard Demand
Table 58: The US Containerboard Demand (2014-2018)
5.1.13 The US Containerboard Demand Forecast
Table 59: The US Containerboard Demand Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.14 The US Containerboard Production
Table 60: The US Containerboard Production (2014-2018)
5.1.15 The US Containerboard Production Forecast
Table 61: The US Containerboard Production Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.16 The US Containerboard Capacity
Table 62: The US Containerboard Capacity (2014-2018)
5.1.17 The US Containerboard Capacity Forecast
Table 63: The US Containerboard Capacity Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.18 Canada Containerboard Demand
Table 64: Canada Containerboard Demand (2014-2018)
5.1.19 Canada Containerboard Demand Forecast
Table 65: Canada Containerboard Demand Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.20 Canada Containerboard Production
Table 66: Canada Containerboard Production (2014-2018)
5.1.21 Canada Containerboard Production Forecast
Table 67: Canada Containerboard Production Forecast (2019-2023)
5.1.22 Canada Containerboard Capacity
Table 68: Canada Containerboard Capacity (2014-2018)
5.1.23 Canada Containerboard Capacity Forecast
Table 69: Canada Containerboard Capacity Forecast (2019-2023)
5.2 Western Europe
5.2.1 Western Europe Containerboard Capacity
Table 70: Western Europe Containerboard Capacity (2014-2018)
5.2.2 Western Europe Containerboard Capacity Forecast
Table 71: Western Europe Containerboard Capacity Forecast (2019-2023)
5.3 Japan
5.3.1 Japan Containerboard Capacity
Table 72: Japan Containerboard Capacity (2014-2018)
5.3.2 Japan Containerboard Capacity Forecast
Table 73: Japan Containerboard Capacity Forecast (2019-2023)
6. Market Dynamics
6.1 Growth Drivers
6.1.1 Rising E-Commerce
Table 74: Global E-Commerce Sales (2014-2023)
6.1.2 Growing Demand for Beverage Packaging
Table 75: Global Beverage Packaging Market (2015-2021)
6.1.3 Upsurge in Pharmaceutical Sales
Table 76: Global Pharmaceutical Sales (2014-2018)
6.1.4 Growing GDP Per Capita
Table 77: Global GDP Per Capita (2014-2018)
6.1.5 Upsurge in Middle Class Population
Table 78: Global Middle Class Population (2014-2024)
6.1.6 Rising Urbanization
Table 79: Global Urban Population (2014-2018)
6.2 Key Trends & Developments
6.2.1 Increasing Demand for Processed Food
Table 80: Global Processed Food Market (2018-2024)
6.2.2 Upsurge in Online Food Delivery
Table 81: Global Online Food Delivery Market (2016-2025)
6.2.3 Digital Printing
6.2.4 Fit-To-Product
6.3 Challenges
6.3.1 Surge in Raw Material Prices
6.3.2 High Installation & Maintenance Cost of Machinery
7. Competitive Landscape
7.1 Global Market
7.1.1 Revenue Comparison- Key Players
Table 82: Key Players - Revenue Comparison (2018/2019)
7.1.2 Market Capitalization Comparison- Key Players
Table 83: Key Players – Market Capitalization Comparison (2019)
7.2 Europe Market
7.2.1 Europe Corrugated Packaging Market- Key Players
Table 84: Key Players –European Corrugated Packaging Market (2018)
7.3 North America Market
7.3.1 North America Containerboard Market- Key Players
Table 85: Key Players –North America Containerboard Market (2018)
7.3.2 North America Containerboard Capacity- Key Players
Table 86: Key Players –North America Containerboard Capacity (2018)
7.4 China Market
7.4.1 China Corrugated Packaging Market- Number of Plants Comparison (Key Players)
Table 87: Key Players – China Corrugated Packaging Market (Number of Plants Comparison) (2018)
8. Company Profiles
8.1 Mondi Group
8.1.1 Business Overview
8.1.2 Financial Overview
Table 88: Mondi Group Revenue & Profit (2014-2018)
Table 89: Mondi Group Revenue by Segment (2018)
Table 90: Mondi Group Revenue by Region (2018)
8.1.3 Business Strategies
8.2 Smurfit Kappa Group
8.2.1 Business Overview
8.2.2 Financial Overview
Table 91: Smurfit Kappa Group Revenue & Profit (Loss) (2014-2018)
Table 92: Smurfit Kappa Group Revenue by Segment (2018)
Table 93: Smurfit Kappa Group Revenue by Region (2018)
8.2.3 Business Strategies
8.3 International Paper
8.3.1 Business Overview
8.3.2 Financial Overview
Table 94: International Paper Net Sales & Net Earnings (Loss) (2014-2018)
Table 95: International Paper Net Sales by Segment (2018)
Table 96: International Paper Net Sales by Region (2018)
8.3.3 Business Strategies
8.4 DS Smith
8.4.1 Business Overview
8.4.2 Financial Overview
Table 97: DS Smith Revenue & Profit (2015-2019)
Table 98: DS Smith Revenue by Region (2019)
8.4.3 Business Strategies
8.5 WestRock
8.5.1 Business Overview
8.5.2 Financial Overview
Table 99: WestRock Net Sales & Net Income (Loss) (2014-2018)
Table 100: WestRock Net Sales by Segment (2018)
8.5.3 Business Strategies
8.6 Packaging Corporation of America
8.6.1 Business Overview
8.6.2 Financial Overview
Table 101: Packaging Corporation of America Net Sales & Net Income (2014-2018)
Table 102: Packaging Corporation of America Net Sales by Segment (2018)
8.6.3 Business Strategies

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