| Product Code: ETC10122150 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Zambia`s import shipments of modified and controlled atmosphere packaging (MAP and CAP) continued to show strong growth in 2024, with top exporting countries being South Africa, China, United Kingdom, India, and Tanzania. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, while the impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 47.4% from 2020 to 2024 underscores the increasing demand for these packaging solutions in Zambia. Furthermore, the growth rate of 29.92% in 2024 highlights the sustained momentum in the market, positioning it as an attractive destination for MAP and CAP exporters.

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 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Overview |
3.1 Zambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Packaging Gas, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Packagin Material, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for extending shelf life of fruits and vegetables |
4.2.2 Growing focus on reducing food wastage in Zambia |
4.2.3 Adoption of MAP and CAP technology by food processing companies in Zambia |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs associated with MAP and CAP technology |
4.3.2 Lack of awareness and technical expertise in handling MAP and CAP packaging |
4.3.3 Limited availability of suitable packaging materials in Zambia |
5 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Trends |
6 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market, By Types |
6.1 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Diary Products, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Bakery, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Confectionary, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Poultry, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Seafood, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Meat Products, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.9 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruits and Vegetables, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.10 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruits and Vegetables, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market, By Packaging Gas |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Oxygen, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Nitrogen, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Dioxide, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market, By Packagin Material |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyichloride (PVC), 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE), 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene (PP), 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021- 2031F |
7 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the adoption rate of MAP and CAP packaging by food companies in Zambia |
8.2 Reduction in post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables due to the implementation of MAP and CAP technology |
8.3 Number of training programs conducted to educate stakeholders about the benefits and usage of MAP and CAP packaging in Zambia |
9 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Packaging Gas, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Packagin Material, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Zambia Modified and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (MAP and CAP) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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