| Product Code: ETC5222752 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Sweden saw a steady increase in plastic drums import shipments, with top exporting countries including Norway, Germany, UK, USA, and Netherlands. The market showed a low concentration level based on the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). With a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% from 2020 to 2024 and a growth rate of 5.98% from 2023 to 2024, the plastic drums import market in Sweden appears to be on a positive trajectory, indicating sustained demand and robust trade relationships with key exporting nations.
The plastic drums market in Sweden is witnessing steady growth, driven by the increasing demand for durable and lightweight packaging solutions. Plastic drums are widely used for storing and transporting liquids and hazardous materials, offering advantages over traditional metal drums. The growing emphasis on sustainability and the recyclability of plastic materials are influencing manufacturers to innovate and expand their product offerings in the plastic drums market.
The plastic drums market in Sweden is experiencing growth due to the increasing demand for safe and efficient storage solutions in industrial and commercial applications. As businesses seek to optimize storage and transportation processes, plastic drums offer a lightweight and durable alternative to traditional containers. The growing emphasis on sustainability and recyclability also influences market dynamics, as companies prioritize eco-friendly packaging solutions.
The plastic drums market in Sweden encounters several challenges that can impact its growth and sustainability. One major challenge is the increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions driven by environmental concerns. As consumers and regulators prioritize sustainability, manufacturers must adapt by developing biodegradable or recyclable products, necessitating investment in research and development. Additionally, competition from alternative materials, such as metal and fiber drums, poses a significant challenge, requiring companies to innovate and differentiate their products. Fluctuations in raw material prices can also impact production costs, leading to unpredictable pricing strategies. Moreover, navigating complex regulations related to safety and environmental impact can add further complexity to operations. Lastly, economic fluctuations can affect demand for plastic drums, necessitating adaptability in marketing and production strategies.
Government policies in Sweden regarding the plastic drums market focus on safety and environmental protection. The Swedish government enforces strict guidelines for the use of plastic drums in industrial applications, requiring companies to adhere to safety standards and incentivizing recycling initiatives.
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 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Overview |
3.1 Sweden Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Head Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Capacity, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions |
4.2.2 Growth in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries in Sweden |
4.2.3 Innovation in plastic drum design and materials |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations on plastic usage and waste management |
4.3.2 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs |
5 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Trends |
6 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Segmentations |
6.1 Sweden Plastic Drums Market, By Material Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene (PE), 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By LDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By LLDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By HDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene (PP), 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market, By Head Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Open head, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Tight head, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market, By Capacity |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Less than 10 gallons, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By 10-30 gallons, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By 30-55 gallons, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By 55 gallons and above, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market, By End-users |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical & Petrochemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Building and Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil and lubricants, 2021-2031F |
7 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of plastic drums made from recycled materials |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in plastic drum technology |
8.3 Recycling rate of plastic drums in Sweden |
9 Sweden Plastic Drums Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Opportunity Assessment, By Head Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Opportunity Assessment, By Capacity, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Sweden Plastic Drums Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Sweden Plastic Drums Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |