Tissue Paper Market Insights
Tissue Paper market is likely to grow at a healthy CAGR of 6.2% over the next five years. Growing global consumption of tissue paper coupled with growing population of the world is the key factor generating higher growth opportunities in the market over the next five years. Advancements in tissue manufacturing technology is projected to boost the market over the same period.
Tissue Paper Market - Snapshot
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Growth
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6.2% for the next five year
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Dominant Product Type
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Bathroom Tissue
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Region with the highest demand
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North America
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Key Players
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Clearwater Paper Corporation, Kruger Inc., Sofidel Group, Svenska Cellulosa AB, Cascades Inc., The Procter & Gamble Company, Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), Georgia Pacific LLC, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, and Essity AB
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Market Share Analysis

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Tissue Paper Market Share: By Product Type
Based on the product type, the tissue paper market is segmented as bathroom tissue, paper napkins, paper towels, facial tissues, and specialty & wrapping tissue. The bathroom tissue segment is expected to remain dominant in the market over the next five years, mainly driven by modernization westernization of toilet culture across the world.
Tissue Paper Market Share: By Region
In terms of region, North America is likely to maintain its supremacy in the market during the forecast period, mainly driven by the USA. Higher penetration of tissue paper in various subsectors specially bathroom tissue reached about 100% in both residential as well as commercial user, which is the major factor behind the dominance of the region. The region’s market is highly consolidated with major players holding the major chunk of the market. The consumption of tissue paper in North America is more than three times of the consumption in Europe.

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Asia-Pacific is projected to witness the fastest growth in the market over the next five years. Rising disposable income coupled with rising standard of living of individuals is likely to propel higher growth opportunities in the region’s market in the next five years. China, Japan, and India are the expected to remain the key growth engines of the region’s market.
Some of the major tissue paper manufacturers are-
- Clearwater Paper Corporation
- Kruger Inc.
- Sofidel Group
- Svenska Cellulosa AB
- Cascades Inc.
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Asia Pulp and Paper (APP)
- Georgia Pacific LLC
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Essity AB.
Market Scope & Segmentation
Tissue paper is a lightweight paper made from paper pulp or recycled paper materials such as cardboard, newspapers, or cartons. Some of the key properties of tissue paper are absorbency, specific volume, brightness, stretch, appearance and comfort.
Tissue papers are widely used for various applications that are facial tissues, paper towels, wrapping tissue, bathroom tissue, table napkins, acoustic disruptors, road repair, and packing industry.
This report studies the market covering a period of 12 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.
Tissue Paper Market Research Report - Features
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Market Segmentation
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4
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Regions Covered
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4
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Countries/Sub-Regions Covered
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12
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No. of Figures & Tables
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>150
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Company Profiles
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10
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The tissue paper market is segmented into the following categories.
Tissue Paper Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Product Type:
- Bathroom Tissue (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Paper Napkins (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Paper Towels (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Facial Tissues (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Specialty & Wrapping Tissue (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Tissue Paper Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Material Type:
- Bleached Softwood Kraft Pulp (BSK) (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Birch Hardwood Kraft Pulp (BHK) (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- High Yield Pulp (HYP) (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Tissue Paper Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by End-User Type:
- Residential (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Commercial (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Tissue Paper Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Region:
- North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico)
- Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, and Rest of Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
- Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)

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- Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis
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- Market segment trend and forecast
- Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, product portfolio, product launches, etc.
- Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities
- Emerging trends
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- Key success factors
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