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South Africa

The paper and packaging market of South Africa

South Africa

Market size
$3.2 B
+3.0% vs 2025
8
Estimated
Mills
352
Estimated
Companies
10,560
Estimated
Direct jobs
2.1 M t
Estimated
Output
44%
Estimated
Recycling rate

Market size evolution

USD Billion · 2020 – 2026

20202021202220232024202520262.42.652.93.153.4

End-use segments (2026)

Share of market value

Corrugated42%
Folding cartons10%
Consumer22%
Industrial16%
Other10%
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EXPO South Africa

The country's virtual fair

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