North America Ultra-high Molecular Weight Polyethylene Market Size & Outlook

The ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,539.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.9% is expected of North America ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$724.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,539.2
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
9.9%
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North America

North America ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene market highlights

  • The North America ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene market generated a revenue of USD 724.4 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, medical application & prosthetics was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Medical Application & Prosthetics is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.


North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 724.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,539.2 million
Growth rate9.9% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentMedical application & prosthetics
Fastest growing segmentMedical Application & Prosthetics
Historical data covered2018 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationMedical Application & Prosthetics, Fibers, Sheets, Rods, Other Products
Key market players worldwideCelanese Corp Class A, LyondellBasell Industries NV Class A, Koninklijke DSM NV, China Petroleum & Chemical Corp Class H, Mitsubishi Corp, Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd, Crown Holdings Inc, Braskem SA ADR, Asahi Kasei Corp, Honeywell International Inc, Mitsui Chemicals Inc, Trinseo PLC


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 41.0% of the global ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene market in 2022.
  • Globally, North America 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 921.4 million by 2030.

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Medical application & prosthetics was the largest segment with a revenue share of 33.52% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the North America ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene market based on medical application & prosthetics, fibers, sheets, rods, other products covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Growing reported cases of joint surgeries such as that of hips and knees is expected to drive the UHMWPE market demand in North America. The U.S. is one of the top five countries where there is higher percent of geriatric population.

This is hence expected to benefit the overall market growth from 2021 to 2028. There are large number of automotive manufacturing facilities across U.S. and Canada resulting in an increase in demand for battery separators and is expected to have positive impact on the overall market.

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