Tissue Paper Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis by Type (Toilet paper, Kitchen & hand towels, Napkins, Facial tissues, Others‎), by Application (At home, Away from home, Parent Rolls), Regional Insights and Forecast From 2025 To 2033

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TISSUE PAPER MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

The global Tissue Paper Market was valued at USD 76.57 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to USD 79.32 billion in 2025, reaching USD 104.41 billion by 2033, with a projected CAGR of 3.6 % from 2025 to 2033.

Tissue paper is a lightweight, soft, and thin product used for several purposes. It is normally made from reprocessed paper pulp or virgin wood fibres that are treated to make a subtle and absorbent material. Tissue paper is known for its gentle surface and high porosity, making it appropriate for personal hygiene and cleaning uses. It is usually used in homes as toilet paper, face tissues, and paper cloths. The growth of specialty tissues like glazed, finest ornamental, printed variations, and others is also projected to boost the growth of the tissue paper market. Surge in living morals and upsurge in disposable income are confidently impacting the demand for facial tissue papers.

Rapid urbanization leads to significant infrastructural expansions resultant in an increase in demand for tissue paper products in forthcoming years. Participants are fixing their efforts on encouraging R&D. Technological development are supporting the regional market growth. Manufacturers need to stay updated with changing market trends and develop products that meet growing consumer needs. Companies coming up with progressive technological solutions for firming their positions.

COVID-19 IMPACT

Pandemic Hampered The Market Due To Unexpected Disruption In The Sector

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden market growth reflected by the rise in CAGR is attributable to market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels.

COVID- 19 pandemic has extremely affected the whole world. It caused many unexpected disruption and affected the industry. COVID- 19 had negative impact on the market due to economic slowdown, unpredictability in financial sector and high unstable market. The pandemic resulted in decreased demand due to a disrupted supply chain, drop in sales of products, delivery schedules. Travel bans imposed affected business collaboration and partnership. Demand had recently reduced due to travel bans and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. The continuous loss in the business due to the lockdown measures is projected to directly influence the growth of the investments in the market.

LATEST TRENDS

Use Of Innovative Products To Boost The Market Growth

Technological improvement and development will further enhance the presentation of the product, allowing it to obtain a varied range of requests in the market. Technological advancement will improve performance and propel the market growth. Technological advancement with high demand are increasingly setting a force to increase the productivity. Some players focus on product improvement to meet consumer requirements and likings. Constant innovation in manufacturing of products is anticipated to stimulate product demand.

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TISSUE PAPER MARKET SEGMENTATION 

By Type

According to type, the market can be segmented into toilet paper, kitchen & hand towels, napkins, facial tissues, others

Toilet paper will capture the maximum market share through forecast period.  

• Toilet paper: This is possibly the most normally used type of tissue paper, providing to simple hygienic needs across housing and commercial spaces.

• Kitchen & hand towels: These are extremely absorbent tissues used for freshening hands, dusting kitchen surfaces, and other alike uses.

• Napkins: Usually used at dining tables for own hygiene during meals, accessible in several qualities and design to suit diverse dining situation.

• Facial tissues: Soft and mild, planned precisely for facial use, often treated with ointments or aloe to minimalize frustration during use.

• Others: This category comprises dedicated tissue products like wet wipes, and other specific-purpose tissue papers not covered under the ordinary groups.

By Application

According to application, the market can be segmented into at home, away from home, parent rolls

Tissue paper market players cover segment as at home will dominate the market share during forecast period.

• At home: It is regularly personalized for the ease and suitability of home use, focusing on softness and strength.

• Away from home: These products are frequently planned for high traffic use, centring on cost-effectiveness and sturdiness.

• Parent rolls: These are huge rolls of tissue paper that are further transformed into complete products.

DRIVING FACTORS

Increasing Awareness & Emphasis On Hygiene To Boost The Market Growth

The mounting consciousness and prominence on hygiene practices have had a substantial effect on the market for tissue paper. Customers are becoming more conscious about the prominence of preserving cleanliness and hygiene, specifically in the wake of universal health concerns. Tissue paper products, such as facial tissues, toilet paper, and paper towels, provide a convenient and disinfected solution for personal care practices and daily tasks.

Technological Advancement and Innovation To Upsurge The Market

Technological advancements and innovation activate unique revenue augmenting opportunity which will upsurge the tissue paper market growth. Growing investment in research and development activities and growing awareness about benefits are expected to deliver profitable opportunities for the market. The increasing incorporation of business logos or artwork on paper napkins for augmenting brand presence and making a visually interesting dining experience is contributing to the market development.

RESTRAINING FACTOR

Environmental Issues To Hamper The Market Growth

There is growing pressure on creators to produce ecological and biodegradable products, which can add to manufacturing challenges and costs.​Technical difficulties will reduce the industry revenue.

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TISSUE PAPER MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

North America to Dominate the Region Due To Augmented Demand For Tissue Paper Products

The market is primarily segregated into Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America, and Middle East and Africa. 

North America is further expected to witness growth in the tissue paper market share. The region is dominating the market due to increased demand for tissue paper products. The rising inhabitants and increasing income levels are also contributing to the development of the market. Upsurge in investments by key market players for the R&D undertakings and enlargement of their production abilities and product portfolios are projected to upsurge the growth. The expansion of regional market is being aided by technological developments.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Key Players Focus On Partnerships To Gain Competitive Advantage

The key players are dynamically contributing in strategic events that are aimed at maintaining strong market position and increasing market share by merger, partnerships and others. Key players are motivated to introduce new innovative products. They are spending severely on research and development in order to arise with more new technology so that they can maintain and improve their existing market. The market changes are dynamic such as market expansion, partnership and merger. The collective efforts of these major players expressively impact the competitive landscape and future path of the market.

List of Top Tissue Paper Companies

• Kimberly-Clark (U.S.)
• Procter & Gamble (U.S.)
• Empresas CMPC (Chile)
• Hengan International (China)
• Metsa Group (Finland)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

June 2022:  Kimberly-Clark Professional Expands the RightCycle Program to Include Recycling of Used Plastic Packaging.

REPORT COVERAGE

The report provides scrutiny and information according to market sectors. Business overview, financial overview, product portfolio, new project launch, recent development enquiry are the factors included in the profile. The report incorporates completely examined and appraised evidence of the noticeable players and their position in the market by methods for various descriptive tools. The report covers national and regional level market size and forecast. The report gives businesses the facility to research new prospect in many areas. The report shows to be an operational tool that players can use to gain a competitive superiority over their opponents and ensure lasting achievement in the market.