Carbonated Soft Drink (CSD) Packaging Market Sets USD 639.16 Bn by 2034

Carbonated Soft Drink (CSD) Packaging Market Review, Key Business Drivers & Industry Forecast

According to market projections, the carbonated soft drinks (CSD) packaging industry is expected to grow from USD 399.56 billion in 2024 to USD 639.16 billion by 2034, reflecting a CAGR of 4.81%. In 2024, North America led the market with a 32–35% share, while Asia Pacific is set for strong growth through 2034. Metal held the largest share at 42%, with plastics expected to rise. Cans led with 45%, while bottles will see notable expansion ahead.

Chapter 1: Executive Summary

  • Key Insights & Analyst Recommendations
  • Market Snapshot: Size, Trends, and Growth Opportunities
  • Strategic Importance of the Market
  • Quick Take on Key Market Segments & Regions

Chapter 2: Market Introduction

  • Definition & Taxonomy
  • Report Scope
  • Research Objectives & Methodology Summary
  • Stakeholders Overview (Brands, Suppliers, Converters, etc.)

Chapter 3: Market Dynamics & Strategic Imperatives

  • Market Drivers/Catalysts
    • Driver 1
    • Driver 2
  • Market Restraints/Challenges
    • Restraint/Challenge 1
    • Restraint/Challenge 2
  • Market Opportunities
    • Market Opportunity 1
    • Market Opportunity 2
  • PORTER’s Five Forces Analysis
    • Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Low/Moderate/High
    • Bargaining Power of Buyers: Low/Moderate/High
    • Threat of New Entrants: Low/Moderate/High
    • Threat of Substitute: Low/Moderate/High
    • Competitive Rivalry: Low/Moderate/High
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • Patent Analysis
  • Regulatory & Sustainability Landscape – By Region
  • Key Trends & Emerging Technologies
  • Packaging Circularity & Material Innovation

Chapter 4: Value Chain & Cost Structure Analysis

  • Raw Material Sourcing Trends
    • Key Raw Materials Used
    • Global & Regional Sourcing Hubs
    • Supply Chain Concentration or Fragmentation
    • Supplier Relationships & Integration
    • Raw Material Availability and Import Dependency (By Region)
    • Impact of Commodity Price Fluctuations
  • Conversion/Processing Costs
    • Typical processing methods
    • Capex vs. Opex breakdown for packaging plants
    • Average cost structure by packaging type
    • Energy and utility costs
    • Labor cost share in manufacturing (region-specific)
    • Comparison of small-scale vs. large-scale converter cost structures
  • Printing & Finishing Techniques
    • Common printing technologies
    • Finishing techniques
    • Costs by technology type
    • Turnaround times & order size dependencies
    • Impact on branding, shelf appeal, and regulatory compliance (e.g., labeling laws)
    • Innovations in printing (e.g., smart QR codes, track & trace features)
  • Distribution & Logistics Chain
    • Typical distribution model
    • Transportation modes used
    • Impact of packaging weight and format on logistics cost
    • Warehousing, inventory handling costs
    • Regional logistics cost comparison
    • Challenges in cross-border movement
    • Cold chain requirements
  • End-User Economics
    • Packaging cost as a percentage of total product cost
    • Trade-off between cost vs. performance
    • Influence of packaging on product pricing and consumer perception
    • Return on investment (ROI) from packaging upgrades
    • Waste management/disposal cost considerations passed to the end user
    • Shifts in buyer behavior due to cost inflation or regulation
    • Private-label vs. branded product packaging cost strategies
  • Packaging Machinery Market Overview
    • Role in Packaging Ecosystem
    • Global Market Size & Regional Outlook
      • By Value (US$), 2021-34
      • By Volume (Units), 2021-34
    • Technology Trends

Chapter 5: Market Segmentation

  • Segment 1
  • Segment 2
  • Segment 3
  • Segment 4
  • Segment 5

Chapter 6: Demand-Side Analysis

  • End-user Preferences & Adoption Trends
    • Consumer Behavior Patterns
    • Adoption Trends by Sector
    • Shifts in Packaging Type
    • Regional/Generational Preferences
    • Functional Requirements
  • Sustainability & Branding Considerations
    • Eco-conscious Buying Behavior
    • Brand Positioning
    • Packaging as a Brand Communication Tool
    • Impact of Green Certifications
    • Consumer Willingness to Pay Premium for Sustainable Packaging
  • Packaging Design & Functionality Expectations
    • Design Preferences
    • Functional Expectations
    • Product-Package Alignment
    • Cultural/Regional Influences on Design
    • Digital Integration
  • Purchasing Decision Factors
    • Top Influencers in Purchase
    • B2B vs. B2C Differentiation
    • Impact of Packaging on Repeat Purchases
    • Retailer Requirements
    • E-Commerce Expectations

Chapter 7: Supply-Side & Trade Analysis

  • Production Capacity Analysis (Tons) – By Region x By Players
    • North America
      • Player 1
      • Player 2
      • Player 3
      • Player 4
      • Player 5
    • Europe
      • Player 1
      • Player 2
      • Player 3
      • Player 4
      • Player 5
    • Asia Pacific
      • Player 1
      • Player 2
      • Player 3
      • Player 4
      • Player 5
    • South America
      • Player 1
      • Player 2
      • Player 3
      • Player 4
      • Player 5
    • Middle East & Africa
      • Player 1
      • Player 2
      • Player 3
      • Player 4
      • Player 5
  • Import-Export Analysis, 2021-24
    • Global Import Data
      • By Value (US$)
      • By Volume (Tons)
    • Global Export Data
      • By Value (US$)
      • By Volume (Tons)
    • Top 10 Importers
      • By Value (US$)
      • By Volume (Tons)
    • Top 10 Exporters
      • By Value (US$)
      • By Volume (Tons)
    • Factors Affecting Trade
  • Manufacturing/Production Hotspots
  • Labor & Energy Cost Impact

Chapter 8: Pricing Analysis (US$/Ton)

  • XX Pricing Analysis Trend, 2021-34
  • XX Pricing Analysis Trend, By Region, 2021-34
  • XX Pricing Analysis Trend, By Key Countries, 2021-34
  • XX Pricing Analysis Trend, By Key Players/Manufacturers, 2021-34
  • Micro & Macro Factors Affecting Prices
    • Raw Material Prices
    • Logistics & Transportation Cost
    • Geopolitical Tension, etc.

Chapter 9: Customer Landscape Assessment – By Manufacturer/Key Players

  • Key Player 1
    • Customer/Company 1
      • Headquarters
      • XX Quantity Sold (Tons)
      • Contact Details
    • Customer/Company 2
    • Customer/Company 3
    • Customer/Company 4
    • Customer/Company 5
  • Key Player 2

Note: Similar analysis is covered for each key player listed below.

Chapter 10: Competitive Landscape

  • Competitive Analysis
    • Market Share Analysis, 2024 (%)
    • Key Player Positioning
    • Competitive Benchmarking
      • By Segment 1
      • By Segment 2
      • By Segment 3
  • Company Profiles (Public Companies)
    • Company Name
    • Company Headquarters
    • Management Overview
      • Key C-Suite Executives
      • CEO
      • MD
      • Others
    • Employee Count
    • Key Financials
      • Revenue By Segment
      • Revenue By Geography
      • Financial Matrix (Gross Profit Margins, Net Margins, etc.)
    • Business Strategy
    • Recent Development
      • Mergers & Acquisitions
      • New Product Launch
      • Plant Expansion/Market Expansion
      • Others
    • Production Details
      • Production Capacity (Tons/KT)
      • Actual Production (Tons/KT)
      • Capacity Utilization Rates (%)
    • SWOT Analysis
  • Company Profiles (Private Companies)
    • Company Name
    • Company Headquarters
    • Management Overview
    • Key C-Suite Executives
      • CEO
      • MD
      • Others
    • Employee Count
    • Business Strategy
    • Key Financials (Estimated Financials)
    • SWOT Analysis
  • Insight Code: 5784
  • No. of Pages: 150+
  • Format: PDF/PPT/Excel
  • Published: August 2025
  • Report Covered: [Revenue + Volume]
  • Historical Year: 2021-2022
  • Base Year: 2023
  • Estimated Years: 2024-2033

About The Author

Vidyesh Swar is a Senior Research Analyst at Towards Packaging, bringing over 4 years of dedicated expertise in market intelligence and strategic analysis across the dynamic world of packaging technologies and solutions. Vidyesh started contributing for Precedence Research and also works for Statifacts, one of our prominent subsidiaries. With a PGDM in Marketing and a sharp analytical mind, Vidyesh has developed a nuanced understanding of how innovation, sustainability, and consumer behavior are reshaping the packaging landscape.

Specializing in supply-demand analytics, cost modeling, and competitive benchmarking, Vidyesh’s research covers a wide spectrum of segments, from flexible and rigid packaging to smart, sustainable, and biodegradable materials. His work delves deep into emerging trends such as eco-friendly alternatives, intelligent packaging systems, and circular economy initiatives that are defining the future of the industry.

At the intersection of data and design thinking, Vidyesh brings a unique lens to his research, combining technical depth with strategic foresight. He has a keen eye for tracking innovations in areas like recyclable polymers, compostable films, active packaging, and digital printing technologies that are revolutionizing both product protection and consumer engagement.

FAQ's

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