Global Recycled Plastics Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The recycled plastics industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 91,296.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.4% is expected of the worldwide recycled plastics industry from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$48,706.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$91,296.8
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
9.4%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global recycled plastics market highlights

  • The global recycled plastics market generated a revenue of USD 48,706.1 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 91,296.8 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 9.4% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, polyethylene accounted for a revenue of USD 13,030.8 million in 2023.
  • Polypropylene is the most lucrative product 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, Saudi Arabia is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 48,706.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 91,296.8 million
Growth rate9.4% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPolyethylene
Fastest growing segmentPolypropylene
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPolyethylene, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polystyrene

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 19.4% of the global recycled plastics market in 2023.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,027.7 million by 2030.

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Recycled Plastics Market Scope

Recycled plastics market segmentation & scope
Polyethylene
Polyethylene Terephthalate
Polypropylene
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polystyrene
Others
Plastic Bottles
Plastic Films
Polymer Foam
Others
Building & Construction
Packaging
Electrical & Electronics
Textiles
Automotive
Others

Recycled Plastics Market Companies

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Global recycled plastics market outlook

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Polyethylene was the largest segment with a revenue share of 26.75% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global recycled plastics market based on polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Recycled Plastics Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Polyethylene
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate
    • Polypropylene
    • Polyvinyl Chloride
    • Polystyrene
    • Others
  • Global Recycled Plastics Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Plastic Bottles
    • Plastic Films
    • Polymer Foam
    • Others
  • Global Recycled Plastics Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Building & Construction
    • Packaging
    • Electrical & Electronics
    • Textiles
    • Automotive
    • Others

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