Key facts:
- There is a current world demand of $75.3 billion for e-commerce packaging.
- Corrugated packaging has the highest growth rate, at 9.5% CAGR to 2029.
This in-depth report investigates the rapidly developing market of e-commerce packaging, and examines how consumer demands, coupled with brand desire to create the best possible customer experience, are driving growth. Based on major new primary research, the report outlines the major developments happening in this fast-changing space, and identities specific market and technology opportunities to 2029.
E-commerce refers to any commercial transactions made over the internet, mobile phone network, or online trading platform. E-commerce transactions can occur as business-toconsumer (B2C), business-to-business (B2B), consumer-toconsumer (C2C) or less frequently consumer-to-business (C2B).
This report examines the market size for e-commerce packaging with growth forecast over the next five years, segmented by material, packaging type, end-use, and geography.
Key Questions:
- Has the packaging industry responded to demands for sustainable solutions and are these being incorporated into the e-commerce packaging market?
- How is the impact of new regulations changing the type of packaging used in e-commerce?
- How are variations in packaging needs impacting regional market growth?
- What new technologies have been instrumental in solving problems in the e-commerce packaging industry?
This report is essential to:
- Packaging raw material suppliers
- Packaging converters and manufacturers
- Retailers and brand owners
Table of Contents
Executive summary
- The global e-commerce packaging industry
- E-commerce packaging materials
- E-commerce packaging by end use markets
- E-commerce packaging by geographic markets Introduction and methodology
Introduction
- Report scope
- Report objectives
- Methodology
- Data
- Packaging type
- End-use sectors
- Geographic regions
- Definitions
- List of terms used
Key drivers and trends
- Introduction
- Global Population Trends
- E-commerce market overview
- The global e-commerce market
- Mobile commerce
- Social commerce
- Leading e-commerce operators
- Consumer behaviour & attitudes
- Payment trends
- Personalised packaging
- Unboxing
- Sustainability
- Packaging materials
- Recycling and reusability
- Lightweighting
- E-commerce industry initiatives
- Legislation
Cutting-edge technology
- Introduction
- Packaging technologies
- Intelligent packaging
- Smart labels
- Rightsizing
- Digital product passports (DPPs)
- Packaging closures
- Supply chain technologies
- Transportation and inventory management
- Digital warehouses
- Automated deliveries
E-commerce packaging market by packaging type
- Overview
- Flexible packaging
- Corrugated board packaging
- Protective mailers
- Protective packaging
E-commerce packaging market by end-use
- Overview
- Food and drink
- Personal care and cosmetics
- Electrical goods
- Books and media
- Clothing, footwear and accessories
- Toys and sports equipment
- Home and garden furniture
E-commerce packaging market by geography
- Overview
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- Other Asia-Pacific
- Western Europe
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- UK
- Other Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Russia
- Other Eastern Europe
- North America
- South and Central America
- Brazil
- Other South and Central America
- Middle East and Africa
- Turkey
- Other Middle East and Africa