
Paper Cups Market Size, Share, By Type, Wall Type, Coatings, Capacity, End-User, and Region - Trends, Analysis, and Forecast till 2035
Description
Paper Cups Market Size, Share, By Type, Wall Type, Coatings, Capacity, End-User, and Region - Trends, Analysis, and Forecast till 2035
Paper Cups Market size was valued at USD 15.2 Billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 23.1 Billion by 2035 growing at a CAGR of 5.2%. Paper cups market are disposable cups made out of paper and are largely used all over the world to serve food and beverages such as coffee, tea, soft drinks, etc. Paper cups are lined or coated with wax or plastic to prevent the cup from any leakage or becoming sloppy. Commercially, paper cups are coated with polyethylene to increase its performance and durability by making it liquid proof. Major types of paper cups include hot and cold. Cold cups have a waxy coating on both the sides to stop the paper from becoming wet due to absorption of liquid. On the other side, hot cups are designed specifically to resist the heat and are coated only on one side. Increasing awareness regarding transfer of diseases and germs while sharing the same containers or mugs is motivating people to go for paper cups which is major factor propelling growth of the paper cups market. In addition, suitability and eco- friendly nature of paper cups due to their higher biodegradability as compared to foam or plastic cups is another factor driving growth of the paper cups market over the forecast period. Paper Cups Market was valued at US$ 10.4 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% to reach US$ 15.3 billion by 2034.
Region Analysis:
The market in North America is expected to account for major revenue share in paper cups market, followed by markets in another region. Presence of well-established paper cups industries in the countries in the region, coupled with rapidly growing fast food restaurant chains are major factors expected to support growth of the North America market over the forecast period. Asia Pacific paper cups market accounted for second-highest market share in the global market followed by Europe.
Key Development:
- In 2020, the BrandBase company created world’s first plastic free disposable cup which gets biodegradable in just 12 weeks.
- In 2021, Graphic Packaging Holding Company gets merged with International Paper Company in order to develop environmentally friendly cups.
Paper Cups Market is segmented by Cup Type, Wall Type, Application and Region.
- By cup type, the Paper Cups Market is segmented into cold paper cups and hot paper cups.
- By wall type, the Paper Cups Market is classified into single wall paper cups and double wall paper cups
- By application, the Paper Cups Market is classified into food, dairy, beverages, and ice-cream.
- By region, North America is expected to account for major revenue share in Paper Cups Market, followed by other regions.
The key players operating in the Paper Cups Market includes Georgia-Pacific LLC, The International Paper Company, Huhtamaki Oyj, Pactiv LLC, Dart Container Corporation, D&W Fine Pack LLC, Hotpack Group, Letica Corporation, Genpak, LLC, and Vegware Ltd.
Table of Contents
180 Pages
- Research Objective and Assumption
- Research Objectives
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
- Market Preview
- Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
- Executive Summary
- Market Snippet, By Type
- Market Snippet, By Wall Type
- Market Snippet, By Coating
- Market Snippet, By Capacity
- Market Snippet, By End-User
- Market Snippet, By Region
- Opportunity Map Analysis
- Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restraints
- Market Opportunities
- Market Trends
- Type Launch
- Merger and Acquisitions
- Impact Analysis
- PEST Analysis
- Porter’s Analysis
- The future of single-use paper coffee cups
- Advantages & Disadvantages of Paper Cups
- A feasibility study of using coffee cup waste as a building material
- A Novel Approach to Utilize Used Disposable Paper Cups for the Development of Adsorbent
- Market Segmentation, By Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (USD Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (USD Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Segment Trends
- Hot Paper Cups
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Cold Paper Cups
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Segmentation, By Wall Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (USD Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (USD Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Segment Trends
- Single Wall Paper Cups
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Double Wall Paper Cups
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Triple Wall Paper Cups
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Segmentation, By Coating, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (USD Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (USD Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Segment Trends
- Polyethylene (PE) Coatings
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Polylactic Acid (PLA) Coating
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Water-Based Coating
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Segmentation, By Capacity, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (USD Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (USD Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Segment Trends
- Up to 150 ml
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- 151 to 350 ml
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- 351 to 500 ml
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Above 500 ml
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Segmentation, By End-User, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (USD Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (USD Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Segment Trends
- Households
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Quick Service Restaurants
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Segmentation, By Region, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (USD Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (USD Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Regional Trends
- North America
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Wall Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Coating, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Capacity, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By End-User, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- U.S
- Canada
- Asia Pacific
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Wall Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Coating, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Capacity, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By End-User, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Europe
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Wall Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Coating, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Capacity, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By End-User, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- Spain
- Netherland
- Rest of Europe
- Latin America
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Wall Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Coating, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Capacity, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By End-User, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Wall Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Coating, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Capacity, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By End-User, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- Market Size and Forecast (USD Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East and Africa
- Competitive Landscape
- Heat Map Analysis
- Company Profiles
- Dart Container Corporation
- Huhtamaki Oyj
- International Paper
- Benders Limited
- Go-Pak UK Ltd
- Graphic Packaging International, LLC
- Pactiv LLC
- Moksh Industries
- Ishwara
- Agarwal Trafin Private Limited
- Care Polypack
- Star Craft Industries
- Jiangsu Yinwang New Material Technology Co., Ltd.
- Greiner Packaging International GmbH
- Hotpack Packaging Ind. LLC
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