UK Electric Vehicle Plastics Market Size & Outlook

The electric vehicle plastics market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 374.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 22.6% is expected of UK electric vehicle plastics market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$89.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$374.4
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
22.6%
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UK electric vehicle plastics market highlights

  • The UK electric vehicle plastics market generated a revenue of USD 89.9 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 374.4 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22.6% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, polyurethane (pu) was the largest revenue generating resin in 2023.
  • Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) is the most lucrative resin segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Electric vehicle plastics market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 89.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 374.4 million
Growth rate22.6% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPolyurethane (pu)
Fastest growing segmentPolybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Historical data2019 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPolypropylene (PP), Polyamide (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Polyethylene (PE), Polyurethane (PU), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB), Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Key market players worldwideBasf SE, SABIC, LyondellBasell Industries NV Class A, Evonik Industries AG, Covestro AG, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd, LG Chem, Asahi Kasei Corp, Lanxess AG, INEOS, Celanese Corp Class A, AGC Inc, Ems-Chemie Holding AG, Mitsubishi Electric Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 3.8% of the global electric vehicle plastics market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany electric vehicle plastics market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 942.4 million by 2030.

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Polyurethane (pu) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 26.25% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK electric vehicle plastics market based on polypropylene (pp), polyamide (pa), polycarbonate (pc), polyethylene (pe), polyurethane (pu), polyvinyl chloride (pvc), polyvinyl butyral (pvb), polybutylene terephthalate (pbt), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (abs), polyethylene terephthalate (pet) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2019 to 2030.


The UK has been concentrating on using ultra-low or zero-emission vehicles since 2011. The various grants and subsidies awarded to increase electric vehicle penetration have resulted in revolutionizing the electric vehicle market in the country.

According to the UK government website, the policies set up by the UK government have led to almost 100,000 units being sold in the first 5 months of 2022. Presently, hybrid and battery electric vehicles make up over half of all new vehicles sold, with the sales of electric vehicles rising by 70% in 2021.

This indicates a positive electric vehicle market in the country, thus positively influencing the electric vehicle plastics market over the forecast period. According to the International Energy Agency, the UK plans to completely phase out new diesel and petrol vehicles by 2030. By 2035, new vans and cars are expected to be fully zero emission at the tailpipe.

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