| Product Code: ETC8837789 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Philippines` cling film import market continued to show strong growth in 2024, with top exporting countries being China, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the USA. The market concentration, as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), remained high, indicating a competitive landscape. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a robust 8.1%, with a notable growth rate of 24.08% from 2023 to 2024. These trends suggest a thriving market for cling film imports in the Philippines, driven by demand for packaging and food preservation solutions.

The cling film market in the Philippines is expanding due to the growing use of food packaging in households, restaurants, and the retail sector. With rising concerns about food preservation and hygiene, consumers are increasingly choosing high-quality, stretchable plastic films for wrapping perishable items.
The cling film market in the Philippines is experiencing steady growth due to the increasing demand for convenient and flexible packaging solutions in the food and beverage industry. Cling film is widely used for preserving food freshness, reducing waste, and offering easy-to-use packaging options. As consumer demand for fresh and packaged food continues to grow, the market for cling film is expected to remain robust.
The cling film market in the Philippines is faced with challenges related to environmental concerns and the rising demand for eco-friendly alternatives. As plastic waste continues to be a growing environmental issue, the Philippine government and consumers are increasingly seeking sustainable packaging options, putting pressure on cling film manufacturers to reduce their reliance on plastic. Furthermore, there is a lack of recycling infrastructure in the country, which results in improper disposal of cling film and contributes to pollution. The cost of producing biodegradable or recyclable cling film is higher than traditional plastic, making it less appealing to price-sensitive consumers. In addition, the market is highly competitive, with many local and international players vying for market share, making it challenging for companies to differentiate themselves.
Used in both household and commercial food packaging, cling film demand is rising. Opportunities exist in sustainable and biodegradable product development, automation of production lines, and establishing partnerships with supermarkets and foodservice providers for direct supply contracts.
The cling film market benefits from regulatory oversight focused on food safety and packaging standards. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates plastic food contact materials, ensuring that cling film products meet health and safety standards. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) also enforces labeling and quality certifications. Environmental regulations on plastic waste and the push for biodegradable alternatives are beginning to influence product innovation and import trends within this market.
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 Philippines Cling Film Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Cling Film Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Cling Film Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Thickness, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Cling Film Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for convenience food and food preservation solutions. |
4.2.2 Growth in the food and beverage industry in the Philippines. |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about food safety and hygiene practices. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials like polyethylene. |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative food packaging solutions. |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns related to the disposal of cling film. |
5 Philippines Cling Film Market Trends |
6 Philippines Cling Film Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Cling Film Market, By Material Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By PVDC, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Material Types, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Cling Film Market, By Form |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Cast Cling Film, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Blow Cling Film, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Philippines Cling Film Market, By Thickness |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Up to 8 microns, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By 8 - 14 microns, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By and Above 14 microns, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 Philippines Cling Film Market, By End-User Industry |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.6 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Other End-user Industries, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Cling Film Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Cling Film Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Cling Film Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer awareness and perception of cling film as a food preservation solution. |
8.2 Adoption rate of cling film in the food service industry. |
8.3 Rate of innovation and introduction of eco-friendly cling film alternatives. |
8.4 Consumer preferences for convenience and on-the-go food packaging solutions. |
9 Philippines Cling Film Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Cling Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Philippines Cling Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Thickness, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Philippines Cling Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Cling Film Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Cling Film Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Cling Film Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |