Global Automotive Plastics Market Size & Outlook

The automotive plastics industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 43,769.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.3% is expected of the worldwide automotive plastics industry from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$30,441.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$43,769.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
5.3%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global automotive plastics market highlights

  • The global automotive plastics market generated a revenue of USD 30,441.1 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 43,769.6 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 5.3% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, polypropylene (pp) accounted for a revenue of USD 9,862.1 million in 2023.
  • Polycarbonate (PC) is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Canada is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 30,441.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 43,769.6 million
Growth rate5.3% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPolypropylene (pp)
Fastest growing segmentPolycarbonate (PC)
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polypropylene (PP), Polyurethane (PU), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Polyethylene (PE), Polycarbonate (PC), Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), Polyamide (PA)

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 16.6% of the global automotive plastics market in 2023.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Canada is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 726.4 million by 2030.

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Polypropylene (pp) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 32.4% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global automotive plastics market based on acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (abs), polypropylene (pp), polyurethane (pu), polyvinyl chloride (pvc), polyethylene (pe), polycarbonate (pc), polymethyl methacrylate (pmma), polyamide (pa) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Automotive Plastics Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
      • PP LGF 20
      • PP LGF 30
      • PP LGF 30 Y
      • Others
    • Polyurethane (PU)
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Polycarbonate (PC)
    • Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
    • Polyamide (PA)
    • Others
  • Global Automotive Plastics Process Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Injection Molding
    • Blow Molding
    • Thermoforming
    • Other
  • Global Automotive Plastics Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Power Trains
    • Electrical Components
    • Interior Furnishings
      • IMD or IML
      • Others
    • Exterior Furnishings
    • Under the Hood
    • Chassis

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