Global Disposable Tableware Market Size
| Study Period | 2020 - 2029 |
| Market Size (2024) | USD 35.35 Billion |
| Market Size (2029) | USD 43.95 Billion |
| CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 4.45 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Asia-Pacific |
| Largest Market | North America |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Global Disposable Tableware Market Analysis
The Global Disposable Tableware Market size is estimated at USD 35.35 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 43.95 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.45% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
Disposable tableware products include disposable cups, disposable plates, disposable bowls, disposable silverware, and other products. Consumers shifted toward essential products as they recognized disposable tableware as an alternative to conventional tableware. Market trends such as biodegradable plastics also drive the disposable tableware market's growth. Customers prefer to use disposable tableware such as plates, cups, etc., rather than steel or glass material because disposable tableware reduces the labor force by a significant margin, as washing the tableware is eliminated by using disposal tableware.
Also, the affordability of disposable tableware is high, which is why many household consumers have started to use disposable tableware. The market has penetrated even more profoundly since the household usage of disposable tableware began. The demand for disposable tableware has been increasing across the world because of the number of street food centers and hotels. Even in outdoor places like stadiums and malls, disposable tableware is the preferred option. All these factors account for the growth of the disposable tableware market.
Global Disposable Tableware Market Trends
Increasing Popularity of Online Retailing for Disposable Tableware
The hospitality industry procures disposable tableware directly from the manufacturing company. The direct procurement of disposable tableware is a familiar way to do business in the disposable tableware market. Manufacturing companies offer heavy discounts on disposable tableware, thus increasing their sales among buyers. Due to the pandemic, the business partially shifted from traditional to online. Currently, manufacturing companies are creating their website for sales or entering partnerships with e-commerce giants to sell their products. The high penetration of e-commerce is likely to drive the disposable tableware market in the future.
Asia-Pacific is the Fastest Growing Region in the Disposable Tableware Market
Asia-Pacific is witnessing the growing preferences of end users for light and eco-friendly disposable products, encouraging manufacturers to develop their operations and expand their existing facilities to attract widespread food consumers. The focus is primarily on eco-friendly and biodegradable products. Disposable products offer good hygiene and convenience in carrying the food, allowing manufacturers to expand the sector. The benefits include simple storage, lightweight, biodegradable, convenient, low-cost usage, and improved hygiene. Such factors drive the Asia Pacific region to have the fastest growth in the disposable tableware market.
Global Disposable Tableware Industry Overview
The market is highly fragmented, with a large number of big and small players present across the globe. The competitive landscape covers strategies incorporated by key players in the disposable tableware market. The report also covers key developments and shifts in management by players in recent years. It also includes investment and marketing strategies, product development plans, and expansion strategies adopted by major players in the disposable tableware market. The report extensively analyzes the key players and provides an overview of their businesses. The key players include Huhtamak(Chinet), Dаrt(Ѕоlо), Іntеrnаtіоnаl Рареr, Lоllісuр UЅА, and Hefty.
Global Disposable Tableware Market Leaders
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Huhtamak(Chinet)
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Dаrt(Ѕоlо)
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Іntеrnаtіоnаl Рареr
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Lоllісuр UЅА
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Hefty
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Global Disposable Tableware Market News
- In August 2023, the Hefty brand brought back Hefty Zoo Pals plates. Zoo Pals plates are colorful paper plates featuring original, loveable animal "Pals" like Curly the Pig, Domino the Dalmatian, and more. This makes the product line popular amongst the kids and parents.
- In February 2022, Huhtamaki, a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions, collaborated with Carte D'OR to change the packaging for its ice cream to recyclable paper tubs and lids. The move toward recyclable paper-based packaging will help the brand eliminate more than 900 tons of virgin plastic in the United Kingdom annually.
Global Disposable Tableware Market Report - 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 DYNAMICS AND INSIGHTS
- 4.1 Market Overview
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4.2 Market Drivers
- 4.2.1 Rise of Affrodable Disposable Tableware
- 4.2.2 Growing Urbanisation is Driving Need for Easy to Use Tableware
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4.3 Market Restraints
- 4.3.1 Changing Needs and Taste of Customers
- 4.3.2 Limited Usage of the Product
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4.4 Market Opportunities
- 4.4.1 Rise of Ecofriendly Disposable Tableware
- 4.4.2 Customized Products Acts as an Opportunity in the Market
- 4.5 Industry Value Chain Analysis
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4.6 Industry Attractiveness - Porters' Five Forces Analysis
- 4.6.1 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.6.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.6.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.6.4 Threat of Substitutes
- 4.6.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
- 4.7 Insights on Technology Innovation in the Market.
- 4.8 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION
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5.1 By Product Type
- 5.1.1 Disposable Cups
- 5.1.2 Disposable Plates
- 5.1.3 Disposable Bowls
- 5.1.4 Disposable Silverware
- 5.1.5 Other Product Types
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5.2 By Application
- 5.2.1 Residential
- 5.2.2 Commercial
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5.3 Distribution Channel
- 5.3.1 Hypermarkets and Supermarkets
- 5.3.2 Convenience Stores
- 5.3.3 Online
- 5.3.4 Other Distribution Channels
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5.4 By Region
- 5.4.1 North America
- 5.4.1.1 US
- 5.4.1.2 Canada
- 5.4.2 Aisa-Pacific
- 5.4.2.1 China
- 5.4.2.2 Japan
- 5.4.2.3 Indonesia
- 5.4.2.4 Australia
- 5.4.2.5 India
- 5.4.2.6 South Korea
- 5.4.2.7 Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 5.4.3 Europe
- 5.4.3.1 UK
- 5.4.3.2 Germany
- 5.4.3.3 France
- 5.4.3.4 Italy
- 5.4.3.5 Spain
- 5.4.3.6 Rest of Europe
- 5.4.4 South America
- 5.4.4.1 Brazil
- 5.4.4.2 Rest of South America
- 5.4.5 Middle East & Africa
- 5.4.5.1 United Arab Emirates
- 5.4.5.2 Rest of Middle East & Africa
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 6.1 Market Concetration Overview
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6.2 Company Profiles
- 6.2.1 Huhtamaki (Chinet)
- 6.2.2 Dart (Solo)
- 6.2.3 Dixie
- 6.2.4 International Paper
- 6.2.5 Hefty
- 6.2.6 Lollicup USA
- 6.2.7 Solia
- 6.2.8 Natural Tableware
- 6.2.9 True Choice Pack
- 6.2.10 CKF Inc.
- 6.2.11 Letica*
- *List Not Exhaustive
7. MARKET FUTURE TRENDS
8. DISCLAIMER AND ABOUT US
Global Disposable Tableware Industry Segmentation
Disposable tableware products are made up of coated and plastic resins used in dining utensils, such as drinkware and dishware, including cups, plates, bowls, and serving platters designed for one-time use only.
The disposable tableware market is segmented by product type, application, distribution channel, and geography. The market is further segmented by product type into disposable cups, disposable plates, disposable bowls, disposable silverware, and other product types. By application, the market is further segmented into residential and commercial. Distribution channels further segment the market into hypermarkets and supermarkets, convenience stores, online, and other distribution channels. The market is further segmented by geography into North America, South America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East & Africa.
The market sizes and forecasts for the above segments will be provided in value (USD) terms.
| By Product Type | Disposable Cups | |
| Disposable Plates | ||
| Disposable Bowls | ||
| Disposable Silverware | ||
| Other Product Types | ||
| By Application | Residential | |
| Commercial | ||
| Distribution Channel | Hypermarkets and Supermarkets | |
| Convenience Stores | ||
| Online | ||
| Other Distribution Channels | ||
| By Region | North America | US |
| Canada | ||
| By Region | Aisa-Pacific | China |
| Japan | ||
| Indonesia | ||
| Australia | ||
| India | ||
| South Korea | ||
| Rest of Asia-Pacific | ||
| By Region | Europe | UK |
| Germany | ||
| France | ||
| Italy | ||
| Spain | ||
| Rest of Europe | ||
| By Region | South America | Brazil |
| Rest of South America | ||
| By Region | Middle East & Africa | United Arab Emirates |
| Rest of Middle East & Africa |
Global Disposable Tableware Market Research FAQs
How big is the Global Disposable Tableware Market?
The Global Disposable Tableware Market size is expected to reach USD 35.35 billion in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 4.45% to reach USD 43.95 billion by 2029.
What is the current Global Disposable Tableware Market size?
In 2024, the Global Disposable Tableware Market size is expected to reach USD 35.35 billion.
Who are the key players in Global Disposable Tableware Market?
Huhtamak(Chinet), Dаrt(Ѕоlо), Іntеrnаtіоnаl Рареr, Lоllісuр UЅА and Hefty are the major companies operating in the Global Disposable Tableware Market.
Which is the fastest growing region in Global Disposable Tableware Market?
Asia-Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2024-2029).
Which region has the biggest share in Global Disposable Tableware Market?
In 2024, the North America accounts for the largest market share in Global Disposable Tableware Market.
What years does this Global Disposable Tableware Market cover, and what was the market size in 2023?
In 2023, the Global Disposable Tableware Market size was estimated at USD 33.78 billion. The report covers the Global Disposable Tableware Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Global Disposable Tableware Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Global Disposable Tableware Industry Report
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