South Korea Single Use Plastic Packaging Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2034
South Korea Single Use Plastic Packaging Market Insights
- Based on Packaging Market Insights findings, the South Korea Single Use Plastic Packaging Market reached USD 54.11 Million in 2025 and is estimated to attain USD 82.91 Million by 2034.
- From 2026 to 2034, the South Korea market is expected to grow at a steady CAGR of 4.91%.
- Within the By Material Type category, Polyethylene dominated in 2025 in terms of market size contribution.
- Over the forecast period, PVC is forecasted to deliver the fastest growth, positioning it as the most lucrative By Material Type segment.
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Other Key Findings
- In 2025, South Korea accounted for 1.31% of the global Single Use Plastic Packaging Market size.
- By 2034, United States is expected to lead the global Single Use Plastic Packaging Market in terms of market size.
- Within Asia Pacific, China is projected to dominate the regional Single Use Plastic Packaging Market size by 2034.
- Japan is identified as the fastest-growing market in Asia Pacific, anticipated to reach USD 217.88 Million by 2034.
Report Summary
| Report Scope | Details |
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| Base Year for Study | 2025 |
| Study Period | 2022-2034 |
| Historical Period | 2022-2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2034 |
| Market Size In 2025 | USD 54.11 Million |
| Market Size In 2034 | USD 82.91 Million |
| Largest segment | Polyethylene |
| Units | Revenue in USD Million |
| CAGR | 4.91% (2026-2034) |
| Segmnetation Covered | |
| By Material Type |
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| By Packaging Type |
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| By End-Use Industry |
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| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
South Korea Single Use Plastic Packaging Market By Material Type 2026-2034 (USD Million)
| By Material Type | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polyethylene | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 24.98 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Polypropylene | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| PVC | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 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 | 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 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
South Korea Single Use Plastic Packaging Market By Packaging Type 2026-2034 (USD Million)
| By Packaging Type | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bags | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 23.2 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Films | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Containers | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Wraps | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Pouches | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 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 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
South Korea Single Use Plastic Packaging Market By End-Use Industry 2026-2034 (USD Million)
| By End-Use Industry | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 22.67 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Healthcare | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| E-commerce | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Retail | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Industrial | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 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 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: PIAnalysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.