U.S. Plastic Compounding Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The plastic compounding market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 16,696.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 7.2% is expected of the United States plastic compounding market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$10,251.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$16,696.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
7.2%
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U.S. plastic compounding market highlights

  • The U.S. plastic compounding market generated a revenue of USD 10,251.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 16,696.5 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, polypropylene (pp) was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Plastic compounding market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 10,251.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 16,696.5 million
Growth rate7.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPolypropylene (pp)
Fastest growing segmentPolyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Historical data2019 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPolyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), Thermoplastic Vulcanizates (TPV), Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPO), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Polystyrene (PS), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Polyamide (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Systems (ABS), Other Product
Key market players worldwideBasf SE, SABIC, Dow Inc, DL Holdings Group Ltd, LyondellBasell Industries NV Class A, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Asahi Kasei Corp, Covestro AG, Washington Penn, Ascend Performance Materials, Kuraray Co Ltd, Arkema SA, Teijin Ltd, Lanxess AG, Solvay SA, Ravago


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 15.3% of the global plastic compounding market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. plastic compounding market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • U.S. is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 16,696.5 million by 2030.

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Polypropylene (pp) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 28.69% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. plastic compounding market based on polyethylene (pe), polypropylene (pp), thermoplastic vulcanizates (tpv), thermoplastic polyolefins (tpo), polyvinyl chloride (pvc), polystyrene (ps), polyethylene terephthalate (pet), polybutylene terephthalate (pbt), polyamide (pa), polycarbonate (pc), acrylonitrile butadiene systems (abs), other product covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2019 to 2030.


The U.S. dominated the North American market for plastic compounding in 2021 and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period. The demand for plastic compounding in the country is majorly generated from the expanding automotive industry coupled with the rise in a number of construction activities. 

Capacity addition and plant expansion by automotive companies in the U.S. are further expected to augment the demand for plastics compound. PET is expected to be one of the fastest-growing segments in the U.S. plastics market due to its high demand from the packaging sector. 

PET is mostly used in the production of bottles and contributes to a significant market share in plastics industry. Most PET processors in the U.S. are increasingly focusing on implementing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in an attempt to optimally utilize available resources, conserve resources, and increase production efficiency.

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