India Paper Cups Market Size, Share, Growth & Forecast Report 2025-2033

Market Overview 2025-2033

The India paper cups market size reached 23.2 Billion Units in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 29.0 Billion Units by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.38% during 2025-2033. The rising application in social and public gatherings, increasing demand for cost-effective and sustainable solutions, and the growing environmental concerns represent some of the key factors driving the market.

Key Market Highlights:

✔️ Strong expansion driven by sustainability awareness & urbanization

✔️ Growing preference for disposable and biodegradable paper cups

✔️ Increasing shift towards innovative and recyclable packaging solutions

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India Paper Cups Market Trends and Driver:

The growing environmental consciousness among consumers and stringent government regulations on plastic usage are driving a significant shift toward paper cups in India. With rising awareness about sustainability, businesses and consumers are actively seeking alternatives to single-use plastic, fueling the demand for biodegradable and recyclable paper cups. The food and beverage industry, including quick-service restaurants, cafés, and street vendors, is rapidly adopting eco-friendly packaging to align with global sustainability trends.

By 2025, the demand for compostable and plant-based coated paper cups is expected to witness strong growth, further supported by corporate sustainability initiatives. Additionally, increasing urbanization and changing lifestyles are boosting the use of on-the-go beverages, reinforcing the market's upward trajectory.

The rapid expansion of India's foodservice sector, coupled with the growing trend of takeaways and home deliveries, is significantly boosting the paper cup market. The surge in coffee chains, tea outlets, and quick-service restaurants has led to increased consumption of disposable cups, especially in urban and semi-urban areas. In 2025, the market will witness higher adoption driven by the preference for convenient and hygienic packaging.

Additionally, the post-pandemic shift in consumer behavior toward contactless and disposable food packaging solutions is further accelerating market growth. The rising influence of Western café culture, along with an increasing number of millennial and Gen Z consumers favoring ready-to-drink beverages, is expected to create sustained demand for high-quality paper cups.

Advancements in manufacturing technologies and innovations in material composition are revolutionizing India's paper cup market. Manufacturers are focusing on developing leak-proof, heat-resistant, and biodegradable paper cups to cater to the growing consumer demand for sustainable yet functional alternatives. The integration of water-based coatings and bio-based barriers is eliminating the need for plastic linings, making paper cups fully recyclable.

By 2025, the market is expected to see an increased focus on custom-designed and brand-centric packaging, with businesses leveraging printed paper cups as a marketing tool. The introduction of lightweight yet durable paper cups that retain beverage temperature while minimizing environmental impact is further strengthening market adoption across diverse sectors, including hospitality, corporate events, and institutional catering.

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India Paper Cups Market Segmentation:

The report segments the market based on product type, distribution channel, and region:

Study Period:

Base Year: 2024

Historical Year: 2019-2024

Forecast Year: 2025-2033

Cup Type Insights:

• Hot Paper Cups
• Cold Paper Cups

Wall Type Insights:

• Single Wall Paper Cups
• Double Wall Paper Cups
• Triple Wall Paper Cups

Cup Size Insights:

• Small
• Medium
• Large

Application Insights:

• Tea and Coffee
• Chilled Food and Beverages
• Others

End User Insights:

• Coffee/Tea Shops
• Fast Foods Shops/ QSRS
• Offices, Educational Institutes and Multiplexes
• Supermarket (Food Courts)
• Others

States Insights:

• Maharashtra
• Uttar Pradesh
• Tamil Nadu
• West Bengal
• Gujarat
• Others

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report offers an in-depth analysis of the competitive landscape, covering market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, a competitive dashboard, and a company evaluation quadrant. Additionally, detailed profiles of all major companies are included.

• Leetha Group
• Sri Lakshmi Polypack
• Octane Ecowares Private Limited
• Plus Paper Foodpac Ltd.
• Neeyog Packaging
• Swan International
• Manohar International Private Limited (MIPL)
• Greenware Revolution
• Vecchio Industries Private Limited
• Hyper Pack Private Limited
• Valpack Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
• Ashima Paper Products
• World Star Packaging Industry
• Paricott India Papercup Pvt. Ltd.

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