Malaysia Polylactic Acid Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The polylactic acid market in Malaysia is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 27.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 23.2% is expected of Malaysia polylactic acid market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$6.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$27.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
23.2%
Report Coverage
Malaysia

Malaysia polylactic acid market highlights

  • The Malaysia polylactic acid market generated a revenue of USD 6.4 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 27.5 million by 2030.
  • The Malaysia market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.2% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, packaging was the largest revenue generating end-use in 2023.
  • Textile is the most lucrative end-use segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Polylactic acid market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 6.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 27.5 million
Growth rate23.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPackaging
Fastest growing segmentTextile
Historical data2019 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPackaging, Agriculture, Automotive & Transport, Electronics, Textile
Key market players worldwideTotalEnergies SE, Cargill, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc Shs A, COFCO Joycome Foods Ltd Ordinary Shares, Zhejiang Haishen New Materials, Basf SE, Danimer Scientific Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp, Unitika Ltd

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Malaysia accounted for 0.9% of the global polylactic acid market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China polylactic acid market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 63.3 million by 2030.

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Packaging was the largest segment with a revenue share of 37.5% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Malaysia polylactic acid market based on packaging, agriculture, automotive & transport, electronics, textile covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2019 to 2030.


Growing demand from textile segment is expected to fuel market growth in Malaysia. Increasing government support is propelling the growth of textile industry in the country. “Third Industrial Master Plan” initiatives announced by the government of Malaysia are expected to fuel the growth textile sector in the coming years.

The major growth areas for this plan include functional fabrics, industrial textiles, ethnic fabrics, high-end fabrics & garments, and main support facilities such as design houses and fashion centers. The growing textile market in the country is predicted to propel the growth of the Polylactic Acid market over the forecast period.

Manufacturers are taking necessary steps to use textiles made from renewable raw materials to reduce the negative environmental impact of textile industry, resulting in the growth of PLA in the country.

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