Japan Food Packaging Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The food packaging market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 27,791.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.9% is expected of Japan food packaging market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$22,172.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$27,791.1
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
3.9%
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Japan

Japan food packaging market highlights

  • The Japan food packaging market generated a revenue of USD 22,172.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 27,791.1 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.8% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, flexible was the largest revenue generating type in 2024.
  • Flexible is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Food packaging market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 22,172.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 27,791.1 million
Growth rate3.8% (CAGR from 2024 to 2030)
Largest segmentFlexible
Fastest growing segmentFlexible
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationRigid, Semi-rigid, Flexible
Key market players worldwideAmcor PLC, Sealed Air Corp, Sonoco Products Co, Berry Global Group Inc, WestRock Co, Mondi PLC, Genpak, Pactiv Evergreen Inc Ordinary Shares, Winpak Ltd, Alpha Packaging, Packaging Corp of America, Emmerson Resources Ltd, ProAmpac

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 5.5% of the global food packaging market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China food packaging market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 148,003.8 million by 2030.

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Flexible was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.22% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan food packaging market based on rigid, semi-rigid, flexible covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Rising demand for on-the-go snacking products and convenience foods owing to fast-paced lifestyle and changing consumption patterns of the Japanese population are expected to drive the growth of the Japanese food packaging market over the forecast period.

Increasing efforts by food packaging companies to use recycled plastic for food packaging applications are likely to increase acceptance of the product among consumers on account of rising awareness among them regarding the need to reduce environmental pollution caused due to the accumulation of plastic waste in landfills, which in turn, is expected to augment the growth of the Japanese market in the coming years.

Increasing consumption of meat and seafood by the Japanese population as an attempt to increase their daily protein intake is expected to lead to increased demand for aseptic food packaging in the coming years.

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