Product Code: ETC340064 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 4.63% in 2025, the market peaks at 7.59% in 2028, and settles at 7.10% by 2029.
By 2027, the Plastic Films & Sheets market in Bahrain is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 6.84%, as part of an increasingly competitive Middle East region, where Saudi Arabia remains at the forefront, supported by United Arab Emirates, Iran, Qatar and Kuwait, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.
Plastic films and sheets enjoy a diverse range of applications in Bahrain, including packaging, agriculture, and industrial uses. Their lightweight nature, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness make them indispensable in everyday products. The market is witnessing innovation in biodegradable and multilayer film technologies, aligning with global sustainability goals and increasing consumer awareness.
Plastic films and sheets in Bahrain are widely used in packaging, agriculture, and construction. Demand is supported by the food industrys need for flexible packaging and the construction sectors requirement for protective sheeting. Theres a noticeable trend toward multi-layered films that offer superior barrier properties. The market is increasingly moving toward recyclable and compostable films in response to growing environmental awareness and plastic waste reduction targets.
The plastic films and sheets market in Bahrain is faced with increasing environmental scrutiny regarding plastic waste. As regulations become stricter, the demand for plastic packaging products, including films and sheets, is expected to decline. Moreover, the market faces rising costs due to import dependency and limited local production capabilities. Competition from biodegradable and recyclable alternatives further restricts the market`s growth. Consumer demand is shifting toward more sustainable packaging, creating additional challenges for producers of conventional plastic films and sheets.
Used across agriculture, packaging, and construction, plastic films and sheets are in high demand. Investing in local production units or importing high-performance films can support sustainability goals, particularly in agriculture (mulching) and food-safe packaging.
The production and import of plastic films and sheets in Bahrain are regulated under the countrys environmental laws, which require compliance with safety and recycling standards. The SCE ensures that these products do not contribute to excessive waste and mandates that companies follow eco-friendly manufacturing processes. Additionally, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce monitors the market to ensure that manufacturers meet both the technical specifications for durability and the sustainability standards for plastics used in packaging, construction, and industrial applications.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for packaging solutions in industries such as food and beverage, healthcare, and agriculture |
4.2.2 Growing construction activities driving the demand for plastic films and sheets for insulation, roofing, and cladding purposes |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative and sustainable plastic film and sheet products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs and profit margins |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations on plastic usage and environmental concerns leading to a shift towards eco-friendly alternatives |
4.3.3 Intense competition from other packaging materials such as paper, glass, and metal affecting market penetration |
5 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By LDPE/LLDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By PA, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By BOPP, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By HDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By CPP, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Packaging, 2021-2031F |
7 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of recyclable and biodegradable plastic films and sheets in the market |
8.2 Investment in research and development for new product development and technology enhancement |
8.3 Customer satisfaction and feedback on the quality, durability, and performance of plastic films and sheets |
8.4 Rate of innovation and introduction of sustainable practices in manufacturing processes |
9 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Bahrain Plastic Films & Sheets Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |