Plastic Tableware Market Share
Plastic Tableware Market Research Report Information By Type (Plates, Bowls, Cutlery, Cups & Glasses and Others), Distribution Channel (Store-Based {Supermarkets & Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores and Others} and Non-Store-Based) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World) - Forecast till 2030

Market Summary
As per Market Research Future Analysis, the Plastic Tableware Market is anticipated to reach USD 9.323 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 2.98% from 2022 to 2030. The growth is primarily driven by the foodservice industry's demand for quality dining experiences, with plastic tableware being favored for its convenience and hygiene. The market faced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic due to lockdowns affecting foodservice operations. However, the recovery is supported by the expansion of restaurants and hotels globally, alongside increasing consumer preference for sanitary dining options. Environmental concerns regarding plastic pollution pose a restraint, yet opportunities arise from the growth of new food service centers. The market is segmented by type into plates, bowls, cutlery, cups & glasses, and others, and by distribution channel into store-based and non-store-based segments, with store-based dominating the market.
Key Market Trends & Highlights
The Plastic Tableware Market is witnessing significant growth driven by various factors.
- Market Size: USD 9.323 Billion by 2030; CAGR: 2.98% (2022-2030)
- Key Drivers: Growth of foodservice industries including hotels and restaurants.
- Challenges: COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted market growth.
- Opportunities: Expansion of new food service centers globally.
Market Size & Forecast
Market Size | USD 9.323 Billion by 2030 |
CAGR | 2.98% (2022-2030) |
Major Growth Drivers | Foodservice industry expansion |
Key Challenges | COVID-19 impact on operations. |
Major Players
Libbey Inc. (US), Lollicup USA (US), American Greetings Corporation (US), AmerCare (US), Dopla Spa (Italy), Huhtamaki Group (Finland), Solia USA (US), Dart Container Corporation (US), Georgia-Pacific LLC (US), Genpak LLC (US)
Market Trends
The ongoing shift towards sustainable practices in consumer behavior appears to be driving innovation in the plastic tableware sector, as manufacturers increasingly explore biodegradable and recyclable materials to meet evolving environmental standards.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Plastic Tableware Market Market Drivers
Rising Demand for Convenience Products
The Global Plastic Tableware Market Industry experiences a notable surge in demand for convenience products, driven by the fast-paced lifestyle of consumers. As people increasingly seek quick and easy meal solutions, plastic tableware offers a practical alternative to traditional dinnerware. This trend is particularly evident in urban areas where busy schedules necessitate disposable options. The market is projected to reach 25 USD Billion in 2024, reflecting the growing preference for lightweight and portable tableware. This shift towards convenience is likely to sustain the industry's growth, as consumers prioritize efficiency without compromising on aesthetics.
Market Segment Insights
Plastic Tableware Market Segmentation Insights
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Regional Insights
Key Companies in the Plastic Tableware Market market include



Industry Developments
- According to the news, Hong Kong’s Environmental Protection Department has launched a public consultation of two months on the ongoing Scheme on Regulation of Disposable Plastic Tableware.
- Australia’s supermarket Coles has removed the single-use plastic tableware and replaced it with sustainable alternatives.
- According to the recent updates, the US region is boosting the imports of kitchenware and plastic tableware.
Report Overview
The report's overview shows the development of the Plastic tableware market across the world. The effective role of key market drivers and the widespread marketing opportunities is propelling the market's growth rate. The key players check the other growth hampering factors to run the business smoothly. The awareness of plastic pollution and a plastic-free environment affected the Plastic tableware market. But the replacement of biodegradable plastics further lifted the market to regain its growth rate. The COVID-19 challenging situation was a tough period for the Plastic tableware market, but the strategies implemented by the key players helped the market restore its growth rate.
The various segments of the market reach the highest CAGR because of the largest share value in the market. The regional report shows the development of the Plastic tableware market Forecast in various regions with the key growth drivers of the regions. If its growth consistency continues, the market is estimated to witness a good CAGR during the review period.
Future Outlook
Plastic Tableware Market Future Outlook
The Plastic Tableware Market is projected to grow at a 4.37% CAGR from 2024 to 2035, driven by sustainability trends, convenience, and rising consumer demand.
New opportunities lie in:
- Develop biodegradable plastic tableware to meet eco-conscious consumer preferences.
- Expand distribution channels in emerging markets to capture new customer segments.
- Innovate designs for reusable plastic tableware to enhance user experience and brand loyalty.
By 2035, the Plastic Tableware Market is expected to achieve substantial growth, reflecting evolving consumer preferences and sustainability initiatives.
Market Segmentation
Plastic Tableware Market Segmentation Insights
- Plates
- Bowls
- Cutlery
- Cups & Glasses
- Others
- Store-Based
- Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- Others
- Non-Store-Based
Report Scope
Market Highlights
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FAQs
What USD value does the plastic tableware market reach during the forecast period?
The Plastic Tableware Market Value is worth USD 9,323.2 Million during the forecast period.
Which region holds the dominating share value of the plastic tableware market?
The Asia Pacific region holds the dominating share value of the Plastic Tableware Market Forecast.
Who are the prominent key players of the plastic tableware market?
The prominent key players of the Plastic Tableware Market are Libbey Inc. (US), Lollicup USA (US), American Greetings Corporation (US), AmerCare (US), Dopla Spa (Italy), Huhtamaki Group (Finland), Solia USA (US), Dart Container Corporation (US), Georgia-Pacific LLC (US), and Genpak LLC (US)
At what CAGR is the plastic tableware market projected to grow during the forecast period?
The plastic tableware market projected to grow at a 2.98% CAGR between 2020-200.
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GLOBAL PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE
- GLOBAL PLASTIC TABLEWARE
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MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
- GLOBAL PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY REGION
- DEFINITION
- SCOPE OF THE STUDY
- RESEARCH OBJECTIVE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
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KEY BUYING CRITERIA
- RESEARCH PROCESS
- PRIMARY RESEARCH
- SECONDARY RESEARCH
- MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
- FORECAST MODEL
- LIST OF ASSUMPTIONS
- INTRODUCTION
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DRIVERS
- GROWTH
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OF THE FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY
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HIGH CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR CONVENIENCE PRODUCTS
- GROWTH OF THE ORGANIZED RETAIL SECTOR IN ASIA-PACIFIC
- DRIVERS IMPACT ANALYSIS
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RESTRAINT
- BAN ON PLASTIC
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HIGH CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR CONVENIENCE PRODUCTS
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USE IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES
- RESTRAINT IMPACT ANALYSIS
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OPPORTUNITIES
- GROWING TREND OF CUSTOMIZED PLASTIC TABLEWARE
- SHIFTING
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INCLINATION TOWARDS THE USE OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
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CHALLENGE
- INCREASING DEMAND FOR ECO-FRIENDLY TABLEWARE PRODUCTS
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VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
- RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT
- PROCESSING
- PACKAGING
- SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
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PORTER’S FIVE FORCES MODEL
- THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
- BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
- THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
- BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
- INTENSITY OF RIVALRY
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OVERVIEW
- GLOBAL PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY PRODUCT TYPE
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CHALLENGE
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2020-2027
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PLATES
- PLATES: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST
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PLATES
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BY REGION, 2020-2027
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BOWLS
- BOWLS: MARKET ESTIMATES
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BOWLS
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FORECAST, BY REGION, 2020-2027
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CUTLERY
- CUTLERY: MARKET
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CUTLERY
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ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION, 2020-2027
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CUPS & GLASSES
- CUPS & GLASSES: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION, 2020-2027
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OTHERS
- OTHERS: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION
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CUPS & GLASSES
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2020-2027
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OVERVIEW
- GLOBAL PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST
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OVERVIEW
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BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2020-2027
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STORE-BASED
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STORE-BASED
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MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION, 2020-2027
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NON-STORE-BASED
- NON-STORE-BASED: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION, 2020-2027
- OVERVIEW
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NORTH AMERICA
- US
- CANADA
- MEXICO
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EUROPE
- UK
- GERMANY
- FRANCE
- ITALY
- SPAIN
- REST OF EUROPE
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ASIA-PACIFIC
- CHINA
- INDIA
- JAPAN
- AUSTRALIA
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NON-STORE-BASED
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& NEW ZEALAND
- REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
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REST OF THE WORLD
- SOUTH AMERICA
- MIDDLE EAST
- AFRICA
- INTRODUCTION
- COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING
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KEY DEVELOPMENTS & GROWTH STRATEGIES
- AGREEMENTS
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LIBBEY, INC.
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- SWOT ANALYSIS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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LOLLICUP USA
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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AMERCARE
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- SWOT ANALYSIS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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DOPLA SPA
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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HUHTAMAKI GROUP
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- SWOT ANALYSIS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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SOLIA USA
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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DART CONTAINER CORPORATION
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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GEORGIA-PACIFIC LLC
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- SWOT ANALYSIS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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GENPAK LLC
- COMPANY OVERVIEW
- FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS OFFERED
- KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- SWOT ANALYSIS
- KEY STRATEGIES
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ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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REGION, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY COUNTRY, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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BY COUNTRY, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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CHANNEL, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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WORLD: PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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OFFERED
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CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, 2020
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ANALYSIS, BY PRODUCT TYPE
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BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
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BY REGION, 2020
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
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FORCES ANALYSIS OF THE GLOBAL PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2020 (% SHARE)
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PLASTIC TABLEWARE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2020-2027 (USD MILLION)
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BY COUNTRY, 2020 (% SHARE)
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SHARE, BY COUNTRY, 2020 (% SHARE)
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MARKET SHARE, BY REGION, 2020 (% SHARE)
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OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT
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AMERCARE: SWOT ANALYSIS
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LLC: SWOT ANALYSIS
Plastic Tableware Market Segmentation
Market Segmentation Overview
- Detailed segmentation data will be available in the full report
- Comprehensive analysis by multiple parameters
- Regional and country-level breakdowns
- Market size forecasts by segment

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