North America Lignin Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The lignin market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 405.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 2.2% is expected of North America lignin market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$341.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$405.1
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
2.2%
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North America lignin market highlights

  • The North America lignin market generated a revenue of USD 341.2 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.2% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, ligno-sulphonates was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Kraft lignin is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.


North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 341.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 405.1 million
Growth rate2.2% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentLigno-sulphonates
Fastest growing segmentKraft lignin
Historical data covered2018 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationLigno-sulphonates, Kraft lignin, Organosolv lignin
Key market players worldwideStora Enso Oyj ADR, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd, UPM-Kymmene Oyj, Borregaard ASA, Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc, Aditya Birla Group, Nippon Paper Industries Co Ltd, Valmet Corp, Metsä Group, Sweetwater Energy, Domtar, The Dallas Group of America, Burgo Group


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 34.4% of the global lignin market in 2022.
  • Globally, Europe is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 257.0 million by 2030.

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Ligno-sulphonates was the largest segment with a revenue share of 85.17% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the North America lignin market based on ligno-sulphonates, kraft lignin, organosolv lignin covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The shifting trend among chemical manufacturers in the U.S. to use bio-based raw materials for their product offerings is expected to promote the use of bio-refineries and fuel the demand for lignin as a catalyst in the near future.

The growth of the construction industry in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico is expected to fuel the demand for concrete and cement which is expected to encourage manufacturers to increase their production capacities, subsequently driving the lignin market.

The higher grades of lignin including Kraft lignin, organosolv lignin, and high-purity lignin are expected to experience rapid growth in terms of volume, on account of a rising need for high-quality concrete admixtures, animal feed additives, and increasing use of biopolymers and bio-refineries. Extensive research and development by government institutes and companies for expanding industrial applications of lignin is expected to drive the overall lignin market.

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