Trash Bags Market Trends

The market for trash bags is anticipated to record a CAGR of around 6% over the forecast period, 2020-2028. The key factors anticipated to drive the growth of the market include rise in the consumption of trash bags along with the increase in generation of waste in urban areas with the rising economies. Trash bag is a material used for storage and disposal of garbage and is widely adopted across residential and commercial areas. Further, the increasing focus on unique ideas for decomposition of trash bags and the availability of wide range of trash bags is anticipated to accelerate the growth of the market over the forecast period.

The market is segmented by product type, by material type, by capacity type, by distribution channel and by end users. The product type is further segmented into star sealed, gusset sealed, flat sealed, wavetop and others. Based on segmentation by product type, the market for star sealed trash bags segment is anticipated to account for the largest market share owing to the environmental friendly nature of bags, its flexibility along with the reduction in plastic waste with the use of recycled plastics. Further, the bag is made from flexible material which has wide application in transportation and distribution of garbage. These factors are estimated to drive the market growth over the forecast period.CLICK TO DOWNLOAD SAMPLE REPORT

Growth Drivers

Increasing Awareness Regarding Hygiene and Rising Adoption of Trash bags

In the developed markets, the adoption of trash bags is high. This rising adoption is on the back of rising disposable income of the people in emerging countries and evolving living standards of customers. In addition, various governments are implementing supportive environmental policies in context of increasing environment and health awareness, creating opportunities for the growth of the market. In developed nations, the demand for trash bags is increasing for its wide applications and it is considered more of a commodity. Moreover, dispose of some items pose serious threat to life if they enter human system indirectly as waste of things such as expired drugs, discarded electrical items and glass related items is hazardous and increasing awareness for the disposal of these kind of items is rising the demand for trash bags.

Restraints

Prohibition on the Usage of Plastics and Availability of Poor Quality Locally Manufactured Trash Bags

The regulatory bodies related to the usage of bags are imposing bans on the use of plastics to reduce the plastic footprint and this will result in prohibition of plastic use affecting the market for trash bags. However, new product innovations such as enhanced benefits decide the sustainability of the trash bags market. On the downside, presence of most of the retailers and increasing preferences of customers to use cheap products without considering the proper disposal of the product is impacting the revenue generation of trash bags market. These factors are expected to hamper the growth of the market over the forecast period.