세계의 크라프트지 시장 : 산업 분석, 시장 규모, 점유율, 성장, 동향, 예측(2025-2032년)

Persistence Market Research has recently released a comprehensive report on the global Kraft Paper Market, providing an in-depth analysis of key market dynamics, including driving forces, emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges. This report offers a detailed understanding of the market landscape, helping stakeholders make well-informed decisions.

Key Insights:

• Kraft Paper Market Size (2025E): US$ 18.7 Bn
• Projected Market Value (2032F): US$ 25.0 Bn
• Global Market Growth Rate (CAGR 2025 to 2032): 4.2%

Kraft Paper Market - Report Scope:

The Kraft paper market includes a wide array of paper types made from wood pulp produced in the Kraft process, known for their strength, durability, and eco-friendliness. Commonly used in packaging, wrapping, and industrial applications, Kraft paper has seen growing demand across sectors like food & beverages, construction, and healthcare. Increased focus on sustainability, plastic reduction, and recyclability are accelerating the adoption of Kraft paper globally.

Market Growth Drivers:

The Kraft paper market is being driven by the growing demand for sustainable and biodegradable packaging materials across industries. With rising environmental concerns and regulatory restrictions on plastic usage, industries are rapidly shifting toward paper-based alternatives. In addition, the e-commerce boom has led to increased consumption of protective packaging materials like sack Kraft paper. Advancements in manufacturing technology, allowing better quality and high-strength variants, are further aiding market growth. Growing awareness among consumers and corporate sustainability goals are also boosting the adoption of Kraft paper solutions across various end-use sectors.

Market Restraints:

Despite its strong growth trajectory, the Kraft paper market faces certain restraints. High dependency on wood-based raw materials exposes manufacturers to supply fluctuations and environmental regulations that can impact production. In addition, while biodegradable, Kraft paper has limited barrier properties compared to plastic, which can restrict its use in specific packaging applications. The relatively higher cost of premium Kraft paper products may hinder adoption, especially in price-sensitive markets. Recycling challenges and limitations in wet or high-moisture environments may also restrict widespread utility in some sectors.

Market Opportunities:

The Kraft paper market presents multiple growth opportunities, particularly with the global shift toward circular economy models and sustainable product packaging. Expansion in emerging economies, where industrial and retail sectors are rapidly growing, opens up significant potential. Innovative product development such as coated, medical-grade, or moisture-resistant Kraft papers is expected to unlock new application areas. Partnerships between packaging companies and major brands to develop eco-friendly packaging solutions are further accelerating demand. Increasing investments in recycling infrastructure and raw material sourcing can also support sustainable growth in this industry.

Key Questions Answered in the Report:

• What are the primary factors driving the global Kraft paper market's growth?
• Which regions and product segments are expected to contribute the most to market expansion?
• How is sustainability influencing purchasing decisions in the Kraft paper market?
• Who are the key players in the Kraft paper market and what strategies are they adopting?
• What technological innovations are shaping the future of Kraft paper applications?

Competitive Intelligence and Business Strategy:

Leading companies in the global Kraft paper market, such as WestRock Company, Mondi Group Plc., and International Paper Company, are focusing on expanding their sustainable packaging portfolios. These firms are investing in R&D to develop recyclable, lightweight, and high-strength Kraft paper products suitable for diverse industrial needs. Strategic acquisitions, capacity expansions, and collaborations with major packaging users are helping players strengthen their market presence. Additionally, regional manufacturers are focusing on eco-label certifications and localized production to meet rising consumer expectations for green packaging.

Companies Covered in This Report:

• WestRock Company
• Mondi Group Plc.
• Canfor Corporation
• Natron-Hayat d.o.o.
• International Paper Company
• DS Smith Plc
• Glatfelter
• Gascogne Papier
• Glatfelter Corporation
• Tokushu Tokai Paper Co., Ltd.
• Goodwin Robbins Packaging Company Inc.
• Oji Holdings Corporation
• CTI Paper USA

Market Segmentation

By Product Type:

• Virgin Natural Kraft Paper
• Natural Recycled Kraft Paper
• Black Kraft Paper
• Sack Kraft Paper
• White or Bleached Kraft Paper
• Medical Grade Kraft Paper

By Grade:

• Unbleached
• Bleached
• Coated

By End-Use:

• Food & Beverages
• Building & Construction
• Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

By Region:

• North America
• Europe
• East Asia
• South Asia and Oceania
• Middle East and Africa
• Latin America

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

• 1.1. Global Kraft Paper Market Snapshot 2025 and 2032
• 1.2. Market Opportunity Assessment, 2025-2032, US$ Bn
• 1.3. Key Market Trends
• 1.4. Industry Developments and Key Market Events
• 1.5. Demand Side and Supply Side Analysis
• 1.6. PMR Analysis and Recommendations

2. Market Overview

• 2.1. Market Scope and Definitions
• 2.2. Value Chain Analysis
• 2.3. Macro-Economic Factors
  • 2.3.1. Global GDP Outlook
  • 2.3.2. Global Packaging Industry Overview
  • 2.3.3. Global GDP Overview
• 2.4. Forecast Factors - Relevance and Impact
• 2.5. COVID-19 Impact Assessment
• 2.6. PESTLE Analysis
• 2.7. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
• 2.8. Geopolitical Tensions: Market Impact
• 2.9. Regulatory and Technology Landscape

3. Market Dynamics

• 3.1. Drivers
• 3.2. Restraints
• 3.3. Opportunities
• 3.4. Trends

4. Price Trend Analysis, 2019-2032

• 4.1. Region-wise Price Analysis
• 4.2. Price by Segments
• 4.3. Price Impact Factors

5. Global Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 5.1. Key Highlights
• 5.2. Global Kraft Paper Market Outlook: Product Type
  • 5.2.1. Introduction/Key Findings
  • 5.2.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis by Product Type, 2019-2024
  • 5.2.3. Current Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
    • 5.2.3.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
    • 5.2.3.2. Sack Craft Paper
  • 5.2.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Product Type
• 5.3. Global Kraft Paper Market Outlook: Grade
  • 5.3.1. Introduction/Key Findings
  • 5.3.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis by Grade, 2019-2024
  • 5.3.3. Current Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
    • 5.3.3.1. Unbleached
    • 5.3.3.2. Bleached
    • 5.3.3.3. Coated
  • 5.3.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Grade
• 5.4. Global Kraft Paper Market Outlook: End Use
  • 5.4.1. Introduction/Key Findings
  • 5.4.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis by End Use, 2019-2024
  • 5.4.3. Current Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
    • 5.4.3.1. Food & Beverages
    • 5.4.3.2. Building & Construction
    • 5.4.3.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
  • 5.4.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: End Use

6. Global Kraft Paper Market Outlook: Region

• 6.1. Key Highlights
• 6.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis by Region, 2019-2024
• 6.3. Current Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Region, 2025-2032
  • 6.3.1. North America
  • 6.3.2. Europe
  • 6.3.3. East Asia
  • 6.3.4. South Asia & Oceania
  • 6.3.5. Latin America
  • 6.3.6. Middle East & Africa
• 6.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Region

7. North America Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 7.1. Key Highlights
• 7.2. Pricing Analysis
• 7.3. North America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Country, 2025-2032
  • 7.3.1. U.S.
  • 7.3.2. Canada
• 7.4. North America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
  • 7.4.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
  • 7.4.2. Sack Craft Paper
• 7.5. North America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
  • 7.5.1. Unbleached
  • 7.5.2. Bleached
  • 7.5.3. Coated
• 7.6. North America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
  • 7.6.1. Food & Beverages
  • 7.6.2. Building & Construction
  • 7.6.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

8. Europe Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 8.1. Key Highlights
• 8.2. Pricing Analysis
• 8.3. Europe Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Country, 2025-2032
  • 8.3.1. Germany
  • 8.3.2. Italy
  • 8.3.3. France
  • 8.3.4. U.K.
  • 8.3.5. Spain
  • 8.3.6. Russia
  • 8.3.7. Rest of Europe
• 8.4. Europe Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
  • 8.4.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
  • 8.4.2. Sack Craft Paper
• 8.5. Europe Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
  • 8.5.1. Unbleached
  • 8.5.2. Bleached
  • 8.5.3. Coated
• 8.6. Europe Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
  • 8.6.1. Food & Beverages
  • 8.6.2. Building & Construction
  • 8.6.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

9. East Asia Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 9.1. Key Highlights
• 9.2. Pricing Analysis
• 9.3. East Asia Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Country, 2025-2032
  • 9.3.1. China
  • 9.3.2. Japan
  • 9.3.3. South Korea
• 9.4. East Asia Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
  • 9.4.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
  • 9.4.2. Sack Craft Paper
• 9.5. East Asia Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
  • 9.5.1. Unbleached
  • 9.5.2. Bleached
  • 9.5.3. Coated
• 9.6. East Asia Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
  • 9.6.1. Food & Beverages
  • 9.6.2. Building & Construction
  • 9.6.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

10. South Asia & Oceania Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 10.1. Key Highlights
• 10.2. Pricing Analysis
• 10.3. South Asia & Oceania Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Country, 2025-2032
  • 10.3.1. India
  • 10.3.2. Southeast Asia
  • 10.3.3. ANZ
  • 10.3.4. Rest of SAO
• 10.4. South Asia & Oceania Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
  • 10.4.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
  • 10.4.2. Sack Craft Paper
• 10.5. South Asia & Oceania Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
  • 10.5.1. Unbleached
  • 10.5.2. Bleached
  • 10.5.3. Coated
• 10.6. South Asia & Oceania Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
  • 10.6.1. Food & Beverages
  • 10.6.2. Building & Construction
  • 10.6.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

11. Latin America Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 11.1. Key Highlights
• 11.2. Pricing Analysis
• 11.3. Latin America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Country, 2025-2032
  • 11.3.1. Brazil
  • 11.3.2. Mexico
  • 11.3.3. Rest of LATAM
• 11.4. Latin America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
  • 11.4.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
  • 11.4.2. Sack Craft Paper
• 11.5. Latin America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
  • 11.5.1. Unbleached
  • 11.5.2. Bleached
  • 11.5.3. Coated
• 11.6. Latin America Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
  • 11.6.1. Food & Beverages
  • 11.6.2. Building & Construction
  • 11.6.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

12. Middle East & Africa Kraft Paper Market Outlook:

• 12.1. Key Highlights
• 12.2. Pricing Analysis
• 12.3. Middle East & Africa Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Country, 2025-2032
  • 12.3.1. GCC Countries
  • 12.3.2. South Africa
  • 12.3.3. Northern Africa
  • 12.3.4. Rest of MEA
• 12.4. Middle East & Africa Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Product Type, 2025-2032
  • 12.4.1. Speciality Kraft Paper
  • 12.4.2. Sack Craft Paper
• 12.5. Middle East & Africa Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by Grade, 2025-2032
  • 12.5.1. Unbleached
  • 12.5.2. Bleached
  • 12.5.3. Coated
• 12.6. Middle East & Africa Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Analysis and Forecast, by End Use, 2025-2032
  • 12.6.1. Food & Beverages
  • 12.6.2. Building & Construction
  • 12.6.3. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

13. Competition Landscape

• 13.1. Market Share Analysis, 2024
• 13.2. Market Structure
  • 13.2.1. Competition Intensity Mapping
  • 13.2.2. Competition Dashboard
• 13.3. Company Profiles
  • 13.3.1. WestRock Company
    • 13.3.1.1. Company Overview
    • 13.3.1.2. Product Portfolio/Offerings
    • 13.3.1.3. Key Financials
    • 13.3.1.4. SWOT Analysis
    • 13.3.1.5. Company Strategy and Key Developments
  • 13.3.2. Mondi Group Plc.
  • 13.3.3. Canfor Corporation
  • 13.3.4. Natron-Hayat d.o.o.
  • 13.3.5. International Paper Company
  • 13.3.6. DS Smith Plc
  • 13.3.7. Glatfelter
  • 13.3.8. Gascogne Papier
  • 13.3.9. Glatfelter Corporation
  • 13.3.10. Tokushu Tokai Paper Co., Ltd.
  • 13.3.11. Goodwin Robbins Packaging Company Inc.
  • 13.3.12. Oji Holdings Corporation
  • 13.3.13. CTI Paper USA

14. Appendix

• 14.1. Research Methodology
• 14.2. Research Assumptions
• 14.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations