Product Code: ETC341366 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
Polyethylene bags are a ubiquitous commodity in Malaysia, catering to various packaging needs. Sustainability concerns and government regulations regarding single-use plastics may drive shifts towards more eco-friendly packaging solutions, but the market remains substantial.
The polyethylene bags market in Malaysia remains a crucial segment within the packaging industry. The demand for polyethylene bags is influenced by factors like the retail sector, food packaging, and industrial applications. Environmental concerns are also driving a shift towards sustainable and biodegradable alternatives, impacting market dynamics.
The polyethylene bags market in Malaysia is facing a series of challenges. Heightened environmental concerns and the imposition of strict regulations on single-use plastics have led to a significant shift towards biodegradable and reusable options. This transition is posing a substantial challenge for traditional polyethylene bag manufacturers. Additionally, the market is witnessing increased competition from substitute materials like jute, cotton, and paper bags, further intensifying the competitive landscape.
Polyethylene bags are widely used in packaging, retail, and various other sectors. The market is expected to remain stable with a potential for growth driven by the e-commerce sector and increasing consumer awareness about eco-friendly packaging options. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there might have been a temporary surge in demand for packaging, but the market is expected to adapt to changing consumer preferences.
Polyethylene bags are widely used for packaging and retail purposes in Malaysia. The market outlook largely depends on the retail and consumer goods sector. Major players include Scientex Packaging, Daibochi, and Boustead Holdings.
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 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Overview |
3.1 Malaysia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for eco-friendly and recyclable polyethylene bags |
4.2.2 Growth in retail sector leading to higher usage of polyethylene bags |
4.2.3 Government regulations promoting the use of biodegradable polyethylene bags |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Rising raw material costs impacting the production of polyethylene bags |
4.3.2 Concerns over environmental impact leading to a shift towards alternative packaging solutions |
5 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Trends |
6 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market, By Types |
6.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market, By Material Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By High Density Polyethylene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Low Density Polyethylene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Linear Low Density Polyethylene, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market, By Product Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Lay Flat Bags, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By T Shirt Bags, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Trash Bags, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubble Sacks, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Gusseted Bags, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Woven Sacks, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market, By End Use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal & Homecare Packaging, 2021-2031F |
7 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of recycled materials used in the production of polyethylene bags |
8.2 Adoption rate of biodegradable polyethylene bags in the market |
8.3 Number of retail outlets switching to eco-friendly polyethylene bags |
9 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Bags Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |