Middle East & Africa Thermal Paper Market Size & Outlook

The thermal paper market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 238.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.1% is expected of Middle East & Africa thermal paper market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$188.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$238.5
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
4.1%
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Middle East & Africa thermal paper market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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MEA thermal paper market highlights

  • The MEA thermal paper market generated a revenue of USD 188.1 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.1% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, 80mm was the largest revenue generating width in 2024.
  • Other Widths is the most lucrative width segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Qatar is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 188.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 238.5 million
Growth rate4.1% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segment80mm
Fastest growing segmentOther Widths
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentation57mm, 80mm, Other Widths
Key market players worldwideOji Holdings Corp, Nippon Paper Industries Co Ltd, Mitsubishi Paper Mills, Hansol Paper, Henan Jianghe Paper Co., Thermal Solutions International, Iconex, Twin Rivers Paper Company


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 4.6% of the global thermal paper 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 1,871.2 million by 2030.

80mm was the largest segment with a revenue share of 49.34% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa thermal paper market based on 57mm, 80mm, other widths covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Growing demand for food & beverage, FMCG and electronics goods in Middle East and African countries in light of population growth and urbanization in major markets of Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar is expected to increase the use of POS terminals, tags and labels.

Governments operating in Middle East & Africa are planning to shift reliance from upstream oil & gas sector to other industries such as pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, chemicals and automotive. As a result, they have framed favorable policies for promoting investments at domestic level.

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Thermal Paper Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Twin Rivers Paper Company View profile 1001-5000 Madawaska, Maine, United States, North America http://twinriverspaper.com
Iconex View profile 501-1000 Duluth, Georgia, United States, North America http://iconex.com
Thermal Solutions International View profile 11-50 Jacksonville, Florida, United States, North America https://www.tsipaper.com
Henan Jianghe Paper Co. View profile 11-50 Jiaozuo, Henan, China, Asia http://www.jianghe.com
Hansol Paper View profile 1001-5000 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia http://www.hansolpaper.co.kr/
Mitsubishi Paper Mills View profile 1001-5000 Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, Asia https://www.mpm.co.jp/eng/
Oji Holdings Corp View profile 37845 7-5, Ginza 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 104-0061 http://www.ojiholdings.co.jp
Nippon Paper Industries Co Ltd View profile 15959 4-6, Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 101-0062 http://www.nipponpapergroup.com

MEA thermal paper market size, by country, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Middle East & Africa Thermal Paper Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)

MEA thermal paper market size, by country, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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