청량음료 포장 시장 - 예측(2026-2031년)

The soft drinks packaging market is forecasted to rise at a 5.05% CAGR, reaching USD 207.58 billion in 2031 from USD 154.425 billion in 2025.

The soft drinks packaging market is a high-volume segment of the global packaging industry, focused on the containers and materials used to distribute, market, and preserve carbonated and non-carbonated beverages. This market encompasses a range of primary packaging formats-primarily aluminum cans, PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles, and glass bottles-as well as secondary packaging like multi-pack carriers and shipping cases. The packaging serves three core functions: preserving product integrity (carbonation, flavor, shelf life), providing consumer convenience and safety, and acting as a primary vehicle for brand identity and communication on the shelf.

Market expansion is fundamentally driven by sustained global consumption of soft drinks, a category that includes carbonated soft drinks (CSDs), bottled water, juices, sports drinks, and ready-to-drink teas/coffees. The continuous demand from a vast and diverse consumer base ensures a consistent, high-volume need for packaging. A primary and dynamic driver within this landscape is the ongoing innovation in packaging materials and design to address the paramount issue of sustainability. Major brand owners and packaging suppliers are under intense pressure to reduce environmental impact, leading to significant investments in recycled content, lightweighting, and the development of alternative materials. This includes widespread adoption of recycled PET (rPET), increased use of recycled aluminum, the exploration of bio-based PET, and the redesign of multipack carriers to eliminate plastic rings in favor of paperboard or adhesive solutions.

The carbonated soft drinks segment remains a dominant and steady pillar of demand. The specific technical requirements for CSDs-namely, the need for containers that can withstand internal pressure and prevent gas escape-make aluminum cans and PET bottles the formats of choice. The segment benefits from ongoing material advancements that enhance performance while reducing weight and environmental footprint. Furthermore, the high recyclability of both aluminum and PET aligns with the sustainability goals of major CSD producers.

Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region is the dominant and fastest-growing market. This leadership is attributed to the region's enormous population, rising disposable incomes, rapid urbanization, and the ongoing expansion of modern retail and cold chain infrastructure. The region's growing middle class is driving increased per-capita consumption of packaged beverages, making it the epicenter of both production and consumption for soft drink packaging.

The competitive and operational landscape is characterized by scale, speed, and continuous technological advancement. Competition among packaging manufacturers (can makers, bottle producers) centers on achieving the lowest possible cost-per-unit through operational efficiency at massive scale, while simultaneously investing in next-generation technologies like lightweighting, advanced barrier coatings, and digital printing for short-run, customized designs. Success hinges on forming deep, strategic partnerships with global beverage giants, providing not just containers but integrated solutions that address logistics, filling line efficiency, and sustainability scorecards.

Despite its scale, the market navigates profound challenges, most notably the sustainability imperative and its associated costs. The transition to higher percentages of recycled content, the development of new recycling infrastructure, and the R&D for bio-based or novel materials require substantial capital investment. These costs must be absorbed in a market that is also highly price-sensitive. Furthermore, the industry must contend with evolving regulations, such as Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes and plastic taxes, which add complexity and potential cost to operations. Balancing environmental progress with economic viability is the central strategic challenge.

In conclusion, the soft drinks packaging market is a mature yet dynamically evolving industry, deeply intertwined with global consumption habits and now at the forefront of the circular economy transition. Its growth is structurally supported by enduring beverage demand but is being actively reshaped by the urgent need for environmental stewardship. For industry experts, strategic focus must center on accelerating the closed-loop systems for both PET and aluminum, pioneering the next generation of truly sustainable materials (e.g., monomer recycling, PEF), and innovating in design to reduce material use without compromising performance. The future will involve greater smart packaging integration for consumer engagement and supply chain transparency, and a fundamental rethinking of the packaging portfolio to meet diverse consumer occasions with minimal environmental impact. Success will be defined by a manufacturer's ability to deliver the ultra-efficient, high-quality, and demonstrably sustainable packaging that global brands require to maintain their social license and market share in a conscious consumer landscape.

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Report Coverage:

• Historical data from 2021 to 2025 & forecast data from 2026 to 2031
• Growth Opportunities, Challenges, Supply Chain Outlook, Regulatory Framework, and Trend Analysis
• Competitive Positioning, Strategies, and Market Share Analysis
• Revenue Growth and Forecast Assessment of segments and regions including countries
• Company Profiling (Strategies, Products, Financial Information, and Key Developments among others.)

Soft Drinks Packaging Market Segmentation

• By Material
• Paper & Paperboard
• Plastic
• Metal
• Glass
• By Packaging Type
• Bottles
• Can
• Carton
• By Capacity
• Up to 200 ml
• 200 to 500 ml
• Greater than 500 ml
• By Soft Drinks Type
• Carbonated Soft Drinks
• Fruit Juice
• Bottled Water
• Others
• By Geography
• North America
• USA
• Canada
• Mexico
• South America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Others
• Europe
• Germany
• France
• United Kingdom
• Spain
• Italy
• Others
• Middle East and Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Others
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Indonesia
• Thailand
• Taiwan
• Others

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

• 2.1. Market Overview
• 2.2. Market Definition
• 2.3. Scope of the Study
• 2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE

• 3.1. Market Drivers
• 3.2. Market Restraints
• 3.3. Market Opportunities
• 3.4. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
• 3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 3.6. Policies and Regulations
• 3.7. Strategic Recommendations

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. SOFT DRINKS PACKAGING MARKET BY MATERIAL

• 5.1. Introduction
• 5.2. Paper & Paperboard
• 5.3. Plastic
• 5.4. Metal
• 5.5. Glass

6. SOFT DRINKS PACKAGING MARKET BY PACKAGING TYPE

• 6.1. Introduction
• 6.2. Bottles
• 6.3. Can
• 6.4. Carton

7. SOFT DRINKS PACKAGING MARKET BY CAPACITY

• 7.1. Introduction
• 7.2. Up to 200 ml
• 7.3. 200 to 500 ml
• 7.4. Greater than 500 ml

8. SOFT DRINKS PACKAGING MARKET BY SOFT DRINKS TYPE

• 8.1. Introduction
• 8.2. Carbonated Sift Drinks
• 8.3. Fruit Juice
• 8.4. Bottled Water
• 8.5. Others

9. SOFT DRINKS PACKAGING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

• 9.1. Introduction
• 9.2. North America
  • 9.2.1. By Material
  • 9.2.2. By Packaging Type
  • 9.2.3. By Capacity
  • 9.2.4. By Soft Drinks Type
  • 9.2.5. By Country
    • 9.2.5.1. USA
    • 9.2.5.2. Canada
    • 9.2.5.3. Mexico
• 9.3. South America
  • 9.3.1. By Material
  • 9.3.2. By Packaging Type
  • 9.3.3. By Capacity
  • 9.3.4. By Soft Drinks Type
  • 9.3.5. By Country
    • 9.3.5.1. Brazil
    • 9.3.5.2. Argentina
    • 9.3.5.3. Others
• 9.4. Europe
  • 9.4.1. By Material
  • 9.4.2. By Packaging Type
  • 9.4.3. By Capacity
  • 9.4.4. By Soft Drinks Type
  • 9.4.5. By Country
    • 9.4.5.1. Germany
    • 9.4.5.2. France
    • 9.4.5.3. United Kingdom
    • 9.4.5.4. Spain
    • 9.4.5.5. Italy
    • 9.4.5.6. Others
• 9.5. Middle East and Africa
  • 9.5.1. By Material
  • 9.5.2. By Packaging Type
  • 9.5.3. By Capacity
  • 9.5.4. By Soft Drinks Type
  • 9.5.5. By Country
    • 9.5.5.1. Saudi Arabia
    • 9.5.5.2. UAE
    • 9.5.5.3. Others
• 9.6. Asia Pacific
  • 9.6.1. By Material
  • 9.6.2. By Packaging Type
  • 9.6.3. By Capacity
  • 9.6.4. By Soft Drinks Type
  • 9.6.5. By Country
    • 9.6.5.1. China
    • 9.6.5.2. India
    • 9.6.5.3. Japan
    • 9.6.5.4. South Korea
    • 9.6.5.5. Indonesia
    • 9.6.5.6. Thailand
    • 9.6.5.7. Taiwan
    • 9.6.5.8. Others

10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

• 10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
• 10.2. Market Share Analysis
• 10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
• 10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. COMPANY PROFILES

• 11.1. Amcor Plc
• 11.2. Toyo Seikan Group Holdings
• 11.3. Graham Packaging
• 11.4. Ball Corporation
• 11.5. Owens-Illinois Inc.
• 11.6. Crown Holdings Incorporated
• 11.7. CAN-PACK
• 11.8. CKS Packaging
• 11.9. Tetra Laval
• 11.10. SIG

12. APPENDIX

• 12.1. Currency
• 12.2. Assumptions
• 12.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline
• 12.4. Key Benefits for the Stakeholders
• 12.5. Research Methodology
• 12.6. Abbreviations