North America Secondary Packaging Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2031
North America Secondary Packaging Market Insights
- Based on Packaging Market Insights findings, the North America Secondary Packaging Market size reached USD 20.39 Billion in 2025 and is expected to grow to USD 29.01 Billion by 2031.
- During 2026–2031, the market is forecasted to advance at a CAGR of 6.13%.
- Corrugated Boxes represented the largest share of the By Packaging Type market in terms of size in 2025.
- Among the By Packaging Type segments, Protective Packaging is forecasted to achieve the highest growth and remain the most lucrative through the forecast period.
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Other Key Findings
- In 2025, North America contributed 31.35% to the overall global Secondary Packaging Market size.
- By 2031, United States is anticipated to dominate the global market based on market size.
- Canada is expected to witness the fastest growth within North America, attaining USD 8.69 Billion by 2031.
Report Summary
| Report Scope | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Year for Study | 2025 |
| Study Period | 2022-2031 |
| Historical Period | 2022-2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2031 |
| Market Size In 2025 | USD 20.39 Billion |
| Market Size In 2031 | USD 29.01 Billion |
| Largest segment | Corrugated Boxes |
| Units | Revenue in USD Billion |
| CAGR | 6.13% (2026-2031) |
| Segmnetation Covered | |
| North America |
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| By Packaging Type |
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| By Material |
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| By Packaging Format |
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| By End-Use Industry |
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| By Distribution Channel |
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| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
North America Secondary Packaging Market Country 2026-2031 (USD Billion)
| North America | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 14.33 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Canada | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Secondary Packaging Market By Packaging Type 2026-2031 (USD Billion)
| By Packaging Type | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrugated Boxes | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 7.51 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Folding Cartons | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Shrink Wraps | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Pallets | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Crates | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Protective Packaging | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Secondary Packaging Market By Material 2026-2031 (USD Billion)
| By Material | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper & Paperboard | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 7.56 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Plastic | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Metal | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Wood | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Others | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Secondary Packaging Market By Packaging Format 2026-2031 (USD Billion)
| By Packaging Format | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases & Boxes | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 9.87 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Trays | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Wraps & Films | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Palletized Packaging | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Secondary Packaging Market By End-Use Industry 2026-2031 (USD Billion)
| By End-Use Industry | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverages | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 7.59 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Pharmaceuticals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Personal Care & Cosmetics | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Consumer Electronics | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Industrial Goods | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| E-commerce & Retail | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Secondary Packaging Market By Distribution Channel 2026-2031 (USD Billion)
| By Distribution Channel | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offline | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 12.41 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Online | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.