폴리에틸렌 테레프탈레이트(PET) 음료 포장 시장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market size is expected to grow from USD 75.53 billion in 2025 to USD 79.62 billion in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 103.68 billion by 2031 at 5.42% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Product Type (Bottles, Preforms, Jars, and More), Capacity (<=250ml, 251-500ml, 501-1, 000ml, and More), Material Type (Virgin PET, Recycled PET, and More), End-User Industry (Water Bottles, Carbonated Drinks, Juices and Nectars, Energy and Sports Drinks, and More), and Geography. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Beverage Packaging Market Trends and Insights

Superior lightweight-to-strength ratio and clarity

Coca-Cola's lightweighting cut the 12-20 oz bottle from 21 g to 18.5 g, saving 3 million t of PET yearly and lowering haulage emissions while safeguarding carbonation standards. Blow-molding refinements orient polymer chains for higher rigidity, letting converters lower resin use without risk of side-wall paneling. Ring Container's Trimlite cut wide-mouth jar weight by 40% while keeping oxygen barrier, underlining PET's cost-to-performance edge versus aluminum, which saw price swings during can shortages. Such advances help brands defend margins in markets where packaging can be 20% of delivered product cost. As emerging economies scale soft-drink output, lightweight PET unlocks volume growth without proportional resin demand, further stabilising the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market.

Surging demand for recycled and rPET-content bottles

The EU's 25% recycled content rule for 2025 and India's 30% mandate from April 2025 are forcing brands to lock in supply contracts with recyclers or risk paying price premiums of up to 30%. Europe lifted collection rates to 75% in 2022, allowing average bottle rPET content of 24%. DePoly's USD 23 million Swiss plant and GR3N's microwave depolymerisation add virgin-grade feedstock from contaminated waste, narrowing the deficit. Integrated converters that own recycling assets secure feedstock and strengthen negotiation power, fuelling growth in the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market.

Single-use plastic taxes and bans tightening globally

Oregon's Bottle Bill now covers wine, adding a 10-cent deposit that raises handling cost and blunts PET's lightweight economics. California is considering tethered-cap rules by 2027, nudging global brand lines toward standardised EU-compliant formats. Fragmented regulations force brands to manage multiple packaging variants, driving up inventory and tooling fees. Smaller beverage firms face disproportionate cost pressure, nudging market share toward large multinationals that can navigate compliance complexity.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Expansion of bottled water and functional beverage categories
2. Bio-based PET capacity additions unlocking EPR credits
3. Volatility in PTA/MEG feedstock prices

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Bottles accounted for 70.42% of 2025 revenue and remain the backbone of the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market. The segment benefits from high tooling utilisation, global standardisation, and compatibility with carbonated and still beverages. Origin Materials' all-PET tethered cap unlocks mono-material recycling, signalling eventual closure migration away from PP and HDPE. The polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market size for bottles is projected to rise alongside functional drinks that demand advanced oxygen barriers.

Closures record the fastest 7.76% CAGR, bolstered by EU legislation and the USD 65 billion opportunity in attached caps. Over 20 converters already qualified PET closure designs for Fortune 500 clients. Mono-material closures promise line-side simplification and remove mixed-polymer contamination, strengthening recycling economics and opening a new frontier of differentiation inside a previously commodity-like segment. Preforms retain importance as traded intermediates, especially in regions where bottle blowing happens close to filling lines, while jars stay niche for premium teas and kombucha.

The 501-1,000 ml range held 38.44% polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market share in 2025 thanks to its versatility across water, soft drinks and ready-to-drink coffees. Yet containers not exceeding 250 ml show the highest 6.93% CAGR, mirroring portion-control and on-the-go consumption. The polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage packaging market size for these small formats is forecast to rise as brands deploy premium price points per ounce.

Small bottles help energy drinks and nutraceutical beverages capture impulse purchases at convenience stores. PET's light weight improves pallet efficiency relative to glass miniatures, while clear walls showcase natural colourants in functional beverages. Larger formats above 1 L cater to family consumption but face refrigerator-door dimension constraints. Growth in e-grocery triggers interest in square cross-sections and handle-less jugs that maximise cube utilisation.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Product Type
  • Bottles
  • Preforms
  • Jars
  • Lids/Caps and Closures
  • Other Products
• By Capacity (Fill Volume) Type
  • <= 250 ml
  • 251 - 500 ml
  • 501 - 1,000 ml
  • 1,001 - 2,000 ml
  • > 2,000 ml
• By Material Type
  • Virgin PET
  • Recycled PET (rPET)
  • Bio-based PET
  • Other Material Types
• By End-user Industry
  • Water Bottles
  • Carbonated Drinks
  • Juices and Nectars
  • Energy and Sports Drinks
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Functional and RTD Beverages
  • Other End-user Industries
• By Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • France
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • United Kingdom
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Australia and New Zealand
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Turkey
    • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
    • South Africa
    • Nigeria
    • Rest of Africa

Geography Analysis

Asia-Pacific held 42.63% of global revenues in 2025 and expands at 6.29% CAGR. Rising middle-class incomes, rapid urbanisation and retail network penetration lift demand for packaged hydration. China's anti-dumping duties protect domestic resin producers, while India's 30% rPET rule from April 2025 accelerates backward integration among global bottlers. Japan and South Korea spearhead labelless bottles that minimise downstream delabelling costs, highlighting regional innovation strength.

North America remains the second-largest region with entrenched consumption habits and premium functional drink launches. California's evolving recycled-content proposals and Oregon's expanded bottle bill raise compliance complexity. Canada and Mexico supply resin at scale, balancing trade flows when US feedstock prices spike.

Europe is the most regulated landscape, featuring tethered caps and escalating recycled-content thresholds. Collection infrastructure allows 75% retrieval rates, yet rPET demand already overshoots supply, spurring plant investment in Spain, Poland and Germany. Nordic glass-favoured deposit systems present substitution risk, but lightweight refillable PET alternatives begin to appear in retail pilots.

Latin America, the Middle East and Africa contribute smaller shares but post solid growth as climate conditions and demographic profiles drive beverage uptake. Currency fluctuations and patchy recycling infrastructure shape entry strategies, prompting converters to partner with local collectors and NGOs to secure feedstock while building brand goodwill.

1. Amcor plc
2. ALPLA Group
3. Berry Global Group Inc.
4. Plastipak Holdings Inc.
5. Silgan Holdings Inc.
6. Resilux NV
7. Graham Packaging Company L.P.
8. Nampak Ltd
9. Retal Industries Ltd
10. Indorama Ventures PCL
11. Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V.
12. Visy Industries Holdings Pty Ltd
13. Sidel Group
14. KHS GmbH
15. Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
16. CKS Packaging Inc.
17. Altium Packaging LLC
18. Esterform Packaging Ltd
19. PET Power B.V.
20. Zhejiang Zhongsu Packaging Materials Co., Ltd.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Superior lightweight-to-strength ratio and clarity
  • 4.2.2 Surging demand for recycled and rPET-content bottles
  • 4.2.3 Expansion of bottled water and functional beverage categories
  • 4.2.4 Bio-based PET capacity additions unlocking EPR credits
  • 4.2.5 EU tethered-cap directive accelerating bottle redesign
  • 4.2.6 On-premise refill programs pivoting to refillable PET
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Single-use-plastic taxes and bans tightening globally
  • 4.3.2 Volatility in PTA/MEG feedstock prices
  • 4.3.3 Aluminum-can substitution in carbonated drinks
  • 4.3.4 Deposit-return schemes favouring glass in DACH and Nordics
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook (Design-for-Recycling, tethered caps)
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.7.1 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Competitive Rivalry
• 4.8 Import-Export Flow Analysis
• 4.9 Impact of Ukraine-Russia Conflict on Resin and Energy Costs
• 4.10 Global Beverage Industry Landscape
• 4.11 Global Beverage Packaging Industry Landscape
• 4.12 Assessment of Macro Economic Trends on the Market

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUES)

• 5.1 By Product Type
  • 5.1.1 Bottles
  • 5.1.2 Preforms
  • 5.1.3 Jars
  • 5.1.4 Lids/Caps and Closures
  • 5.1.5 Other Products
• 5.2 By Capacity (Fill Volume) Type
  • 5.2.1 <= 250 ml
  • 5.2.2 251 - 500 ml
  • 5.2.3 501 - 1,000 ml
  • 5.2.4 1,001 - 2,000 ml
  • 5.2.5 > 2,000 ml
• 5.3 By Material Type
  • 5.3.1 Virgin PET
  • 5.3.2 Recycled PET (rPET)
  • 5.3.3 Bio-based PET
  • 5.3.4 Other Material Types
• 5.4 By End-user Industry
  • 5.4.1 Water Bottles
  • 5.4.2 Carbonated Drinks
  • 5.4.3 Juices and Nectars
  • 5.4.4 Energy and Sports Drinks
  • 5.4.5 Alcoholic Beverages
  • 5.4.6 Functional and RTD Beverages
  • 5.4.7 Other End-user Industries
• 5.5 By Geography
  • 5.5.1 North America
    • 5.5.1.1 United States
    • 5.5.1.2 Canada
    • 5.5.1.3 Mexico
  • 5.5.2 Europe
    • 5.5.2.1 France
    • 5.5.2.2 Germany
    • 5.5.2.3 Italy
    • 5.5.2.4 Spain
    • 5.5.2.5 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.2.6 Russia
    • 5.5.2.7 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.3 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.3.1 China
    • 5.5.3.2 India
    • 5.5.3.3 Japan
    • 5.5.3.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.3.5 Australia and New Zealand
    • 5.5.3.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.5.4 South America
    • 5.5.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.4.2 Argentina
    • 5.5.4.3 Rest of South America
  • 5.5.5 Middle East
    • 5.5.5.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.5.5.2 UAE
    • 5.5.5.3 Turkey
    • 5.5.5.4 Rest of Middle East
  • 5.5.6 Africa
    • 5.5.6.1 South Africa
    • 5.5.6.2 Nigeria
    • 5.5.6.3 Rest of Africa

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Amcor plc
  • 6.4.2 ALPLA Group
  • 6.4.3 Berry Global Group Inc.
  • 6.4.4 Plastipak Holdings Inc.
  • 6.4.5 Silgan Holdings Inc.
  • 6.4.6 Resilux NV
  • 6.4.7 Graham Packaging Company L.P.
  • 6.4.8 Nampak Ltd
  • 6.4.9 Retal Industries Ltd
  • 6.4.10 Indorama Ventures PCL
  • 6.4.11 Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V.
  • 6.4.12 Visy Industries Holdings Pty Ltd
  • 6.4.13 Sidel Group
  • 6.4.14 KHS GmbH
  • 6.4.15 Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
  • 6.4.16 CKS Packaging Inc.
  • 6.4.17 Altium Packaging LLC
  • 6.4.18 Esterform Packaging Ltd
  • 6.4.19 PET Power B.V.
  • 6.4.20 Zhejiang Zhongsu Packaging Materials Co., Ltd.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-need Assessment