Research-Kraft Paper Bags Market Expected to Grow Strongly, Reaching $9.48 Billion by 2035 | ESOMAR Global Research

Kraft Paper Bags Market Expected to Grow Strongly, Reaching $9.48 Billion by 2035 | ESOMAR Global Research

June 10, 2025
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Kraft Paper Bags Market Expected to Grow Strongly, Reaching $9.48 Billion by 2035 | ESOMAR Global Research

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Kraft Paper Bags Market Expected to Grow Strongly, Reaching $9.48 Billion by 2035 | ESOMAR Global Research


Valued at around $4.96 billion in 2025, the market is expected to nearly double to around $9.48 billion by 2035. 

This represents a solid compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%, indicating a steady and robust growth in global demand.


This growth forecast is supported by a number of factors reflecting both changing consumer preferences and regulatory frameworks

 geared towards environmental sustainability.


The global packaging industry is undergoing a transformational change, with sustainability and environmental awareness playing 

a central role. Among the many alternatives that have emerged to address environmental concerns, kraft paper bags have 

emerged as one of the standouts.


The Japanese kraft paper bag market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1%, driven by environmental awareness, luxury retail trends, 

and the shift to sustainable packaging.


The market demand for kraft paper bags is increasing, driven by environmental trends and government plastic ban policies. 

This sustainable shift is driving steady growth in the global market. The kraft paper bag market is expected to expand significantly 

over the next decade. In 2025, the market was valued at around $4.96 billion and is expected to nearly double to around $9.48 billion

 by 2035. This represents a solid compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%, indicating strong and steady growth in global demand.


This growth forecast is supported by a number of factors that reflect both changing consumer preferences and regulatory frameworks

 geared towards environmental sustainability.


The global packaging industry is undergoing a transformational change, with sustainability and environmental awareness playing a central role. 

Among the many alternatives that have emerged in response to environmental concerns, kraft paper bags have emerged as one of the standouts.


Kraft paper bags are made from kraft paper, a durable and coarse material produced by converting wood into pulp through the kraft process. 

These bags are prized for their durability, biodegradability, and recyclability. Kraft paper bags, which are typically brown or natural in color, 

are often used as a sustainable alternative to plastic bags in retail, food service, and e-commerce packaging.


Kraft paper bags are commonly used as a sustainable alternative to plastic bags in retail, food service, and e-commerce packaging. 

Its inherent durability, affordability, and eco-friendliness make it an attractive option for businesses looking to achieve sustainability 

goals while meeting functional packaging requirements.


Future Market Insights, Inc. (ESOMAR certified, Stevie Award winner, member of the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce) provides 

in-depth insights into the drivers of market demand. FMI is a leading global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, consulting, 

and events serving the packaging, food and beverage, consumer goods, technology, healthcare, industrial, and chemical markets. 

With a team of over 400 analysts worldwide, FMI provides global, regional, and local expertise across multiple sectors and industry

trends in over 110 countries.


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