Middle East & Africa Disposable Food Packaging Market Size & Outlook

The disposable food packaging market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,601.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.6% is expected of Middle East & Africa disposable food packaging market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$3,138.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,601.1
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
6.6%
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MEA disposable food packaging market highlights

  • The MEA disposable food packaging market generated a revenue of USD 3,138.8 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, plastics was the largest revenue generating material in 2024.
  • Bagasse is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Saudi Arabia is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 3,138.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 4,601.1 million
Growth rate6.6% (CAGR from 2024 to 2030)
Largest segmentPlastics
Fastest growing segmentBagasse
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPlastics, Paper & Paperboard, Bagasse, Wood
Key market players worldwideGraphic Packaging International, Sonoco Products Co, Sabert Corp., Genpak, Pactiv Evergreen Inc Ordinary Shares, Inteplast Group, Anchor Packaging, Carlisle FoodService Products, GreenGood Eco-Tech, Georgia-Pacific, Amhil North America, Huhtamaki, Printpack, Dart Container Corporation, Mondi PLC, Airlite Plastics, Reynolds Consumer Products Inc Ordinary Shares, Material Motion, CMG Technologies, Berry Global Inc.

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 4.8% of the global disposable food packaging market in 2024.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 33,926.8 million by 2030.

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Disposable Food Packaging Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Material Motion View profile 11-50 Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North America https://www.materialmotion.com/
Amhil North America View profile 251-500 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, North America https://amhil.com
Carlisle FoodService Products View profile 501-1000 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, North America http://carlislefsp.com
Anchor Packaging View profile 501-1000 St Louis, Missouri, United States, North America http://www.anchorpackaging.com/
Inteplast Group View profile 1001-5000 Livingston, New Jersey, United States, North America https://www.inteplast.com/
Airlite Plastics View profile 1001-5000 Omaha, Nebraska, United States, North America https://airliteplastics.com/
CMG Technologies View profile 11-50 Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom, Europe https://cmgtechnologies.co.uk/
Printpack View profile 1001-5000 Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North America http://www.printpack.com/
Huhtamaki View profile 10001+ Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland, Europe http://huhtamaki.com/
Sabert Corp. View profile 1001-5000 Sayreville, New Jersey, United States, North America https://sabert.com/
Berry Global Inc. View profile 10001+ Evansville, Indiana, United States, North America http://www.berryglobal.com/
Graphic Packaging International View profile 10001+ Zaventem, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, Europe https://www.graphicpkg.com
Dart Container Corporation View profile 10001+ Mason, Ohio, United States, North America https://www.dartcontainer.com
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc Ordinary Shares View profile 6000 1900 W. Field Court, Lake Forest, IL, United States, 60045 https://www.reynoldsconsumerproducts.com
Genpak View profile 1001-5000 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, North America http://www.genpak.com
GreenGood Eco-Tech View profile 11-50 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Asia https://www.greengood.ae
Georgia-Pacific View profile 10001+ Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North America http://www.gp.com/aboutus/companyoverview/index.html
Mondi PLC View profile 21773 The Heights, Brooklands, Ground Floor, Building 5, Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom, KT13 0NY https://www.mondigroup.com
Pactiv Evergreen Inc Ordinary Shares View profile 15000 1900 West Field Court, Lake Forest, IL, United States, 60045 https://www.pactivevergreen.com
Sonoco Products Co View profile 23000 1 N. Second Street, Hartsville, SC, United States, 29550 http://www.sonoco.com

Middle East & Africa disposable food packaging market outlook

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Plastics was the largest segment with a revenue share of 59.27% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa disposable food packaging market based on plastics, paper & paperboard, bagasse, wood covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The disposable food packaging market in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) is experiencing significant growth, driven by its expanding food service industry. 

In the MEA’s food service industry, there is an increasing demand for convenient and hygienic packaging solutions. Restaurants, cafes, and hotels are adopting disposable food packaging for takeaway and delivery services, which have seen a surge in popularity. 

For example, in countries such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia, the booming food delivery market has led to greater use of disposable food containers, boxes, and wraps, for packaging sandwiches, burgers, and other fast-food items.

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