The market size is growing rapidly and the prospects are broad
Against the backdrop of global environmental awareness awakening and frequent plastic restriction policies in various countries, the non-woven bag market has ushered in unprecedented development opportunities. According to the “In depth Research and Strategic Consulting Analysis Report on the Chinese Non woven Bag Industry Market from 2025 to 2030″ released by the China Report Hall, the global non-woven bag market size is expected to reach approximately 25.9 billion yuan in 2023, and is expected to exceed 41.3 billion yuan by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% during the period of 2024-2030.
From a regional perspective, China, India, and Southeast Asia hold 65% of the global market share. Among them, China leads the way with a 34% share, and the market size is expected to reach 8.8 billion yuan by 2025; India maintains a market growth rate of 12-15% per year due to its large population base and ongoing infrastructure development. The domestic market is also growing strongly, with a scale expected to soar from 5.2 billion yuan in 2020 to 8.8 billion yuan in 2025, with a CAGR of 11.2%, far exceeding the global average growth rate. The Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta regions rely on a complete industrial chain and occupy 65% of the country’s production capacity.
Segmented markets present diverse opportunities
（1） Material type drives product differentiation
PP non-woven bag: With low cost (about 0.6-0.8 yuan per piece) and excellent tear resistance, it is widely used in retail, logistics and other fields. Currently, it accounts for 76% of the market share and is the mainstream product in the non-woven bag market.
PET non-woven bag: Due to its high recycling rate of up to 90%, it meets the dual pursuit of environmental protection and quality in high-end clothing and electronic products. It has rapidly penetrated these fields, with a market share of 15% and a good growth momentum.
Bio based non-woven bags: With the cost of PLA materials decreasing by 40% in recent years, there has been a surge in demand in industries such as medicine and food that require strict hygiene, safety, and environmental protection, accounting for 9% of the total. The future development potential is enormous.
（2） Expand market boundaries in application areas
Retail sector: As the largest application scenario for non-woven bags, it accounts for 80%. The demand for non-woven bags in daily consumer places such as supermarkets and convenience stores continues to rise, and it is expected that the usage will reach 24 billion by 2025, becoming an important support for industry growth.
In the field of catering services, benefiting from the booming development of the food delivery industry, the market size is expected to exceed 1 billion yuan by 2025, accounting for 12%. Non woven bags have become a popular choice for food delivery packaging due to their lightweight and ability to print advertisements.
In the field of industrial packaging, the moisture-proof and anti-static properties of non-woven bags have made them stand out in the packaging of electronic components and precision instruments, gradually replacing traditional plastic bags, accounting for 5% of the market share and steadily increasing.
Medical field: With breakthroughs in antibacterial treatment technology, the demand for non-woven bags in surgical gowns, mask packaging, and other applications is growing at a rate of 25% per year, accounting for 3%. In the future, it is expected to play a greater role in medical protection and packaging.
Future trends showcase innovative vitality
（1） Integrating intelligence to enhance product value
It is expected that by 2030, the proportion of smart non-woven bags will exceed 30%. These types of bags may be equipped with electronic tags for logistics tracking and inventory management; Or add sensing devices to achieve automatic opening and closing, monitoring the status of internal items, and other functions, providing more convenience for consumers and businesses and enhancing product added value.
（2） Biobased materials lead the green revolution
The proportion of bio based materials is expected to reach 25% by 2030. With the continuous improvement of environmental standards, biodegradable non-woven bags will become the mainstream in the market. It can quickly degrade in the natural environment, reduce long-term pollution to the environment, and is in line with the global concept of sustainable development. It will be widely applied in various industries.
（3） Reshaping the competitive landscape, enterprises showcase their unique abilities
Top enterprises will rely on their technological research and development capabilities and extensive sales channels to build a “technology+channel” dual barrier and consolidate their leading advantages; Small and medium-sized enterprises focus on niche markets, such as developing customized designs to meet personalized needs, deepening regional markets and providing localized services, in order to gain a foothold in fierce competition.
Dongguan Liansheng Non woven Technology Co., Ltd. was established in May 2020. It is a large-scale non-woven fabric production enterprise integrating research and development, production, and sales. It can produce various colors of PP spunbond non-woven fabrics with a width of less than 3.2 meters from 9 grams to 300 grams.
Post time: Aug-23-2025