Global Plastic Resin Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The plastic resin industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 575,101.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 22.9% is expected of the worldwide plastic resin industry from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$135,662.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$575,101.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
22.9%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global plastic resin market highlights

  • The global plastic resin market generated a revenue of USD 135,662.9 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 575,101.1 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 22.9% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, polystyrene foam accounted for a revenue of USD 41,870.6 million in 2023.
  • Melamine Foam is the most lucrative type 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, Brazil is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 135,662.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 575,101.1 million
Growth rate22.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPolystyrene foam
Fastest growing segmentMelamine Foam
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPolyurethane Foam, Polystyrene Foam, PVC Foam, Phenolic Foam, Polyolefin Foam, Melamine Foam, Other Types

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 19.3% of the global plastic resin market in 2023.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Brazil is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 11,594.5 million by 2030.

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Polystyrene foam was the largest segment with a revenue share of 30.86% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global plastic resin market based on polyurethane foam, polystyrene foam, pvc foam, phenolic foam, polyolefin foam, melamine foam, other types covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Plastic Resin Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Polyurethane Foam
    • Polystyrene Foam
    • PVC Foam
    • Phenolic Foam
    • Polyolefin Foam
    • Melamine Foam
    • Other Types
  • Global Plastic Resin Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Packaging
    • Building & Construction
    • Furniture & Bedding
    • Automotive
    • Rail
    • Wind
    • Marine
    • Other Applications

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Global plastic resin market size, by region, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Plastic resin market size, 2023 (US$M)

Global plastic resin market share, by type, 2023 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Plastic resin market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global plastic resin market, by region, 2023 (US$M)

Global plastic resin market size, by region, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Type 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
North America 21,551.2 21,841.2 21,569.5 21,841.9 22,557.7 26,236.2 31,109.8 37,348.2 45,446.6 55,926.6 69,032.5 86,159.8 108,722.3 22.5%
Europe 29,333.6 29,856.1 29,612.1 30,116.5 31,239.8 36,494.5 43,465.1 52,420.7 64,071.7 79,214.0 98,245.6 123,191.8 156,171.8 23.1%
Asia Pacific 43,161.9 44,066.7 43,843.4 44,730.9 46,547.4 54,551.9 65,185.6 78,863.7 96,666.9 119,929.6 148,816.2 186,746.1 236,918.3 23.3%
Latin America 5,368.7 5,421.2 5,334.6 5,383.0 5,540.2 6,421.8 7,589.5 9,081.1 11,011.0 13,506.6 16,620.7 20,678.4 26,010.6 22.1%
MEA 10,149.2 10,221.8 10,030.4 10,091.0 10,352.3 11,958.5 14,076.6 16,793.9 20,304.9 24,826.4 30,441.0 37,733.3 47,278.2 21.7%
Overall 109,564.6 111,407.0 110,390.1 112,163.2 116,237.5 135,662.9 161,426.7 194,507.6 237,501.1 293,403.3 363,155.9 454,509.3 575,101.1 22.9%

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