Global 3d Printing Plastics Market Size & Outlook

The 3d printing plastics industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,391.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 24.1% is expected of the worldwide 3d printing plastics industry from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$971.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,391.9
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
24.1%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global 3d printing plastics market highlights

  • The global 3d printing plastics market generated a revenue of USD 1,221.1 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 5,521.2 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 24.1% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, photopolymers accounted for a revenue of USD 716.0 million in 2023.
  • Polyamide/Nylon is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,221.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 5,521.2 million
Growth rate24.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPhotopolymers
Fastest growing segmentPolyamide/Nylon
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPhotopolymers, ABS & ASA, Polyamide/Nylon, Polyactic acid

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 40.1% of the global 3d printing plastics market in 2023.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, South Africa is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 15.2 million by 2030.

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Photopolymers was the largest segment with a revenue share of 58.64% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global 3d printing plastics market based on photopolymers, abs & asa, polyamide/nylon, polyactic acid covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global 3D Printing Plastics Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Photopolymers
    • ABS & ASA
    • Polyamide/Nylon
    • Polyactic acid
    • Others
  • Global 3D Printing Plastics Form Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Filament
    • Ink
    • Powder
  • Global 3D Printing Plastics End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Automotive
    • Medical
      • Prosthetics & implants
      • Surgical Instruments
      • Others
    • Aerospace & Defense
    • Consumer Goods

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