2016 Total Packaging Market Size (million units):

201,772

2011-16 Total Packaging Historic CAGR:

0.7%

2016-21 Total Packaging Forecast CAGR:

0.6%

Packaging Industry2016 Market Size
(million units)
Beverages Packaging66,372
Food Packaging124,871
Beauty and Personal Care Packaging4,982
Dog and Cat Food Packaging2,505
Home Care Packaging3,043
Packaging Type2016 Market Size
(million units)
Rigid Plastic54,666
Flexible Packaging72,349
Metal33,712
Paper-based Containers19,707
Glass10,129
Liquid Cartons11,162
  • The total Japanese packaging industry, sized at over 201 bn units in 2016, is expected to continue seeing cautious growth.
  • Food and beverage packaging continues to dominate packaging, but a niche growth opportunity exists in cat food.
  • Flexible packaging continues to lead in size, and rigid plastic ranks second.

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