종이컵 및 종이접시 시장 : 세계 산업 동향, 점유율, 규모, 성장, 기회 및 예측(2025-2033년)

The global paper cups and paper plates market size reached USD 120.5 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 141.8 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 1.8% during 2025-2033. The growing concern about the harmful impact of plastic and foam-based disposable utensils, wide availability through offline and online distribution channels, and the burgeoning food and beverage (F&B) industry represent one of the key factors driving the market.

Rising Demand from Food and Beverage Sector Impelling Market Growth

Presently, there is an increase in the number of cafes, quick service restaurants (QSRs), coffee outlets, bars, and other food chains around the world. This, coupled with the thriving food and beverage (F&B) industry, is catalyzing the demand for paper cups and paper plates. The rising disposable income of individuals, coupled with changing palatability and food innovation, is also propelling the growth of the market.

Competitive analysis such as market structure, market share by key players, player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. The market structure is fragmented with several small and large players operating in the industry due to low capital investments and exit barriers in the market. The volume of new entrants is high in the paper cups and paper plates industry due to low product differentiation and low capital investments.

What are Paper Cups and Paper Plates?

Paper cups and paper plates are disposable utensils manufactured from high-quality paperboard, which is obtained from bleached wood pulp. They are usually reinforced with polyethylene, polylactic acid (PLA), or wax coating to make them leak proof. They are made up of disposable materials and do not cause any harm to the environment. They are easy to crumple and produced from natural trees and hardly contain any toxic elements. They are available in various appealing prints, designs, sizes, shapes, and colors as per the requirements and needs of customers. Paper cups and paper plates are used for conveniently serving different types of food and beverages during various functions and social gatherings. As they are safe and hygienic to use and prevent infections, the demand for paper cups and paper plates is rising across the globe.

Paper Cups and Paper Plates Market Trends:

At present, there is an increase in the demand for paper cups and paper plates due to the rising awareness among the masses about the harmful impact of plastic and foam-based disposable utensils around the world. This, along with the thriving food service sector and the increasing reliance on food delivery applications, represents one of the key factors supporting the growth of the market. In addition, the growing utilization of paper cups and paper plates, as consumers lead a hectic lifestyle and prefer using disposable containers to have their food instead of reusable ones, is offering a favorable market outlook. Besides this, governing agencies of several countries are encouraging the usage of paper cups and paper plates to prevent the accumulation of plastic in the environment. In line with this, key manufacturers are introducing products with different designs, which is propelling the growth of the market. Moreover, the wide availability of paper cups and paper plates through offline and online distribution channels, along with the growing e-commerce activities of individuals across the globe, is positively influencing the market. Apart from this, paper cups and paper plates do not require cleaning and can be easily discarded after use, which is increasing its overall sales and strengthening the growth of the market.

Key Market Segmentation:

Paper Cups Market

Product Type Insights:

• Hot Paper Cups
• Cold Paper Cups

Wall Type Insights:

• Single Wall
• Double Wall
• Paper Plates Market

Product Type Insights:

• Heavy-Duty Paper Plates
• Medium-Duty Paper Plates

Regional Insights:

• Asia Pacific
• North America
• Europe
• Middle East and Africa
• Latin America
• The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. According to the report, Asia Pacific was the largest market for paper cups and paper plates. Some of the factors driving the Asia Pacific paper cups and paper plates market included the growing disposable income of individuals, changing lifestyle and thriving food and beverage (F&B) industry. Moreover, the increasing demand for paper cups in hospitals, schools, and railway stations due to rising health consciousness among the masses is strengthening the growth of the market.

Competitive Landscape:

• The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global paper cups and paper plates market.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

• 1.What is the size of the global paper cups and paper plates market?
• 2.What are the key factors driving the global paper cups and paper plates market?
• 3.What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global paper cups and paper plates market?
• 4.What is the breakup of the global paper cups market based on the product type?
• 5.What is the breakup of the global paper cups market based on the wall type?
• 6.What is the breakup of the global paper plates market based on the product type?
• 7.What are the key regions in the global paper cups and paper plates market?
• 8.Who are the key players/companies in the global paper cups and paper plates market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

• 2.1 Objectives of the Study
• 2.2 Stakeholders
• 2.3 Data Sources
  • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
  • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
• 2.4 Market Estimation
  • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
• 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

• 4.1 Overview
• 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Paper Cups and Paper Plates Industry

• 5.1 Market Overview
• 5.2 Market Performance
• 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
• 5.4 Market Breakup by Region
• 5.5 Market Breakup by Type
• 5.6 Market Forecast
• 5.7 SWOT Analysis
  • 5.7.1 Overview
  • 5.7.2 Strengths
  • 5.7.3 Weaknesses
  • 5.7.4 Opportunities
  • 5.7.5 Threats
• 5.8 Value Chain Analysis
  • 5.8.1 Raw Material Suppliers
  • 5.8.2 Manufacturers
  • 5.8.3 Distributors
  • 5.8.4 Exporters
  • 5.8.5 Retailers
  • 5.8.6 End-Users
• 5.9 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 5.9.1 Overview
  • 5.9.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 5.9.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 5.9.4 Degree of Competition
  • 5.9.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 5.9.6 Threat of Substitutes
• 5.10 Key Market Drivers and Success Factors

6 Global Paper Cups Market

• 6.1 Market Performance
• 6.2 Market by Region
  • 6.2.1 Asia Pacific
    • 6.2.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2.2 North America
    • 6.2.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2.3 Europe
    • 6.2.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2.4 Middle East and Africa
    • 6.2.4.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2.5 Latin America
    • 6.2.5.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.5.2 Market Forecast
• 6.3 Market by Product Type
  • 6.3.1 Hot Paper Cups
    • 6.3.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3.2 Cold Paper Cups
    • 6.3.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2.2 Market Forecast
• 6.4 Market by Wall Type
  • 6.4.1 Single Wall
    • 6.4.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.4.2 Double Wall
    • 6.4.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.2.2 Market Forecast
• 6.5 Market Forecast

7 Global Paper Plates Market

• 7.1 Market Performance
• 7.2 Market by Region
  • 7.2.1 Asia Pacific
    • 7.2.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2.2 North America
    • 7.2.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2.3 Europe
    • 7.2.3.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2.4 Middle East and Africa
    • 7.2.4.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2.5 Latin America
    • 7.2.5.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.5.2 Market Forecast
• 7.3 Market by Product Type
  • 7.3.1 Heavy-Duty Paper Plates
    • 7.3.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.3.2 Medium-Duty Paper Plates
    • 7.3.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.2.2 Market Forecast
• 7.4 Market Forecast

8 Paper Cups and Plates: Manufacturing Process

• 8.1 Product Overview
• 8.2 Raw Material Requirements
• 8.3 Manufacturing Process
• 8.4 Key Success and Risk Factors

9 Competitive Landscape

• 9.1 Market Structure
• 9.2 Key Players
• 9.3 Profiles of Key Players