The forecast in operating revenue for Paper, Paper Product, and Disposable Plastic Product Merchant Wholesalers in Canada shows a steady growth trajectory from 2024 through 2028. Starting at 13.312 billion CAD in 2024, the revenue is expected to increase annually, reaching 14.289 billion CAD by 2028. This denotes consistent year-on-year growth: 1.86% in 2025, 1.81% in 2026, 1.76% in 2027, and 1.71% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate over these five years is around 1.79%.

Future trends to watch:

Increasing environmental regulations that could impact disposable plastic products.
A shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly product alternatives.
Potential technological advancements in paper product manufacturing.
Changes in consumer preferences impacting demand for paper versus disposable plastic products.