According to a new report, published by KBV research, The Global Liquid Packaging Cartons Market size is expected to reach $39.33 billion by 2032, rising at a market growth of 4.9% CAGR during the forecast period.
The Long Term segment captured the maximum revenue in the Global Liquid Packaging Cartons Market by Shelf Life in 2024, thereby, achieving a market value of $24.5 billion by 2032. This dominance can be attributed to the widespread use of aseptic packaging technology, which enables products to remain safe and consumable for extended periods without refrigeration. The segment’s growth is significantly fuelled by the rising demand for UHT (ultra-high temperature) milk, shelf-stable juices, plant-based beverages, and ready-to-drink soups.
The Brick Liquid Cartons segment is experiencing a CAGR of 4.5 % during the forecast period. This segment's dominance is primarily driven by its cost-efficiency, high stackability, and compatibility with aseptic packaging, making it ideal for products with long shelf lives such as UHT milk, juices, and soups. Its rectangular shape allows for optimized space utilization in transportation and storage, which is particularly beneficial for large-scale distribution and export.
The Liquid Dairy Products segment led the maximum revenue in the Global Liquid Packaging Cartons Market by End User in 2024, thereby, achieving a market value of $15.8 billion by 2032. This is driven by the growing global consumption of milk and value-added dairy drinks. This segment benefits significantly from the demand for aseptic packaging, which enhances shelf life without refrigeration and preserves nutritional quality. The expansion of dairy industries in emerging economies and the rising consumer preference for sustainable, recyclable packaging formats have further strengthened market growth.
The Rigid Liquid Packaging segment is growing at a CAGR of 4.5 % during the forecast period. This is due to its strong barrier properties and ability to preserve long shelf-life beverages without refrigeration. It is widely preferred by manufacturers for products like UHT milk and juices, especially in regions with limited cold storage. The segment benefits from well-established production processes and a strong presence in both developed and developing markets, ensuring steady demand and market leadership.
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The Asia Pacific region dominated the Global Liquid Packaging Cartons Market by Region in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $15.5 billion by 2032. The Europe region is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The North America region would witness a CAGR of 4.7% during (2025 - 2032).
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By Carton Type
By End User
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