The global market for pharmaceutical packaging is expected to grow from $126.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $178.4 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
The North American market for pharmaceutical packaging is expected to grow from $46 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $66.3 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
The Asia-Pacific market for pharmaceutical packaging is expected to grow from $34.8 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $51.7 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
Report Scope
This report analyzes the global market for pharmaceutical packaging by segmenting it on the basis of material, packaging type, product, application and region. These market segments are analyzed at the global and regional levels. The base year for this analysis is 2024, and market estimates and forecasts are given from 2025 through 2030. The market estimates are provided in terms of revenue ($ million).
- Based on material, the market is segmented into:
- Plastics and Polymers
- PET
- HDPE
- LDPE
- PP
- PVC
- Others
- Glass
- Metal
- Paper and paperboard
- Others
- Based on packaging type, the market is segmented into:
- Primary packaging
- Secondary packaging
- Tertiary packaging
- Based on product, the market is segmented into:
- Bottles and containers
- Blister packs
- Caps and closures
- Prefilled syringes
- Ampoules
- Pouches
- IV bags
- Vials
- Inhalers
- Cartridges
- Medication tubes
- Others
- Based on application, the market is segmented into:
- Oral Drugs
- Injectable
- IV Drugs
- Topical
- Ocular/ Ophthalmic
- Pulmonary
- Nasal
- Transdermal
- Others
- Based on region, the market is segmented into:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- South America
- Middle East and Africa (MEA)
Report Includes
- 236 data tables and 39 additional tables
- In-depth analysis of the global market for pharmaceuticals packaging industry
- Analyses of the global market trends, with historic revenue from 2024, estimates for 2025, forecasts for 2029, and projections of CAGRs through 2030
- Estimates of the current market size and revenue prospects for the global market, accompanied by a market share analysis by material, packaging type, product, application and region
- Facts and figures pertaining to the global market dynamics, opportunities and deterrents, technological advancements, regulations, prospects and the impact of macroeconomic factors
- Insights derived from Porter's Five Forces model, as well as global supply chain analyses
- Patent review, featuring key granted and published patents
- Analysis of the industry structure, including companies' market shares and rankings, product mappings, strategic initiatives, M&A activity and a venture funding outlook
- Overview of sustainability trends and ESG developments, with emphasis on consumer attitudes, as well as the ESG risk ratings and practices of leading companies
- Profiles of the leading companies in the market, including AptarGroup Inc., Amcor plc, SGD Pharma, West Pharmaceutical Services Inc., and SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA