| Product Code: ETC279208 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Mar 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In the Indonesia paper carrier bags market, the import trend showed significant growth from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of 34.88%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for imports from 2020 to 2024 stood at 11.45%. This substantial increase in import momentum can be attributed to a notable shift in demand towards eco-friendly packaging solutions, driving market stability and fostering trade opportunities within the sector.

Based on the latest market research, Indonesia paper carrier bag market was valued at USD 1. 11 billion in 2025 and is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, reaching a value of USD 1. 38 billion by 2031 with a CAGR of 3. 7%. The overall growth can be attributed to increasing government regulations prohibiting plastic bags, rising environmental concerns among consumers, growing demand for convenience & easy carrying solutions from retail stores, and expanding e-commerce industry in the country. The rise in disposable income has also contributed significantly towards this growth as more people are now inclined towards buying premium quality products which require packaging such as paper carrier bags and other sustainable options like nonwoven or cotton bags.
Consumer preferences shifting towards eco-friendly and sustainable packaging options could drive the demand for paper carrier bags as an alternative to plastic bags. Government regulations and corporate sustainability initiatives might also play a role in shaping this market.
The paper carrier bags market faces growing sustainability concerns and increasing pressure to shift towards eco-friendly alternatives. Adapting to these changing consumer preferences while balancing cost considerations poses a significant challenge for businesses operating in this sector.
The Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market faced challenges as retail and hospitality sectors experienced closures and reduced foot traffic. The decrease in consumer activities impacted the demand for paper carrier bags.
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 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Overview |
3.1 Indonesia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Handle Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Thickness, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness towards environmental sustainability |
4.2.2 Stringent regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly packaging solutions |
4.2.3 Growing demand for biodegradable and recyclable packaging options |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative packaging materials like plastic and jute bags |
4.3.3 Limited availability of high-quality raw materials for paper bags production |
5 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Trends |
6 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market, By Types |
6.1 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market, By Handle Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Handle Type, 2022-2032F |
6.1.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Flat Handles, 2022-2032F |
6.1.4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Twist Handles, 2022-2032F |
6.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market, By Material Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Brown Kraft, 2022-2032F |
6.2.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By White Kraft, 2022-2032F |
6.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market, By Thickness |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Less Than 2 Ply, 2022-2032F |
6.3.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By 2 Ply, 2022-2032F |
6.3.4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By 3 Ply, 2022-2032F |
6.3.5 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By More Than 3 Ply, 2022-2032F |
6.4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market, By End Use |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2022-2032F |
6.4.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2022-2032F |
6.4.4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2022-2032F |
6.4.5 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Household & Personal Care, 2022-2032F |
6.4.6 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics, 2022-2032F |
6.4.7 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Apparels, 2022-2032F |
7 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of recycled content in paper carrier bags |
8.2 Number of certifications obtained for sustainable manufacturing practices |
8.3 Growth rate of retail outlets shifting to paper carrier bags |
8.4 Average lifespan of paper carrier bags in circulation |
8.5 Percentage of consumers willing to pay a premium for eco-friendly packaging |
9 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By Handle Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By Thickness, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Indonesia Paper Carrier Bags Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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