Japan Biodegradable Plastic Market Size & Outlook

The biodegradable plastic market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 559.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 18.4% is expected of Japan biodegradable plastic market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$171.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$559.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
18.4%
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Japan

Japan biodegradable plastic market highlights

  • The Japan biodegradable plastic market generated a revenue of USD 171.5 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 559.2 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.4% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, starch based was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Polycaprolactone is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Biodegradable plastic market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 171.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 559.2 million
Growth rate18.4% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentStarch based
Fastest growing segmentPolycaprolactone
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationStarch Based, PLA, PBS, PBAT, PHA, Polycaprolactone


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 2.4% of the global biodegradable plastic market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China biodegradable plastic market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 2,967.9 million by 2030.

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Biodegradable Plastic Market Scope

Biodegradable plastic market segmentation & scope
PLA
PBS
PHA
Polyethylene
Polyethylene Terephthalate
Polyamide
Polytrimethylene Terephthalate
Others
Others
Automotive & Transportation
Building & Construction

Biodegradable Plastic Market Companies

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Japan biodegradable plastic market outlook

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Starch based was the largest segment with a revenue share of 40.87% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan biodegradable plastic market based on starch based, pla, pbs, pbat, pha, polycaprolactone covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The biodegradable plastics market in Japan is majorly driven by the rising product demand in packaging and consumer goods applications. 

The growing concerns about plastic waste among the public and China’s rejection to import plastic trash from Japan are some of the major factors that are driving the biodegradable plastics market in the country. 

Furthermore, the rising advancements in the manufacturing of sustainable plastic are expected to boost the production of biodegradable plastic for several applications.

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