The Future of E-commerce Packaging to 2025
November 11, 2020- Market value size and forecasts (value and volume) by world region, packaging material type and end-use sector
- A detailed analysis of the global e-commerce market, featuring internet/online shopping penetration, recent trends and ranking of key suppliers
- Review of emerging technological trends and sustainability initiatives.
The global market
for e-commerce packaging is currently estimated at $51.7 billion and growing at
a CAGR of 17% for a projected value of $113.5 billion by 2025.
Geographically, future growth is likely to be highest in countries/regions
where the e-commerce market is at an earlier stage of development, e.g. Africa,
Middle East, parts of Asia and South/Central America.
More companies are expected to develop packaging solutions specifically geared
towards e-commerce applications as the market expands further.
Mobile-commerce (i.e. shopping via internet-enabled mobile devices) is likely
to grow in most parts of the world, a trend that has numerous ramifications for
packaging.
What will you discover?
- The latest industry developments and forecasts of their likely and potential impact on the global market for e-commerce packaging
- An analysis of the growth of the global e-commerce industry and how the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to accelerate this trend
- Pinpoint key growth sectors and identify factors driving these changes.
The Smithers
methodology
This report is based on a new and exclusive assessment of how the market for
e-commerce packaging has developed since 2015 and likely directions for the
period leading up to 2025. Market estimates are based on primary and secondary
data gathered during Smithers’s extensive research programme. Primary research
included interviews and feedback from leading brand owners, as well as
packaging manufacturers within the e-commerce supply chain. Secondary research
included production data and trends in key end-use markets and statistics from
various government and industry association websites.
Who should buy the report?
- E-commerce brand owners and retailers
- Packaging converters
- Raw material suppliers
- Equipment/machinery suppliers
- Industry consultants and analysts.
