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Polyolefin Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (PE, PP, EVA, TPO, POM, PC, PMMA), Application (Film & Sheet, Injection Molding, Blow Molding, Profile Extrusion), and Region with Growth Forecasts, 2025-2030

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  • 129 Pages
  • May 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Grand View Research
  • ID: 4479749
The Polyolefin Market was valued at USD 262.71 billion in 2024, and is projected to reach USD 357.39 billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 5.40%. The market is poised for growth due to increasing adaptation across the end-use industries. The use of polyolefins in automotive applications helps reduce fuel consumption on account of their ability to reduce the density and weight of vehicles compared to conventional materials such as rubber and metal.

The use of polyolefins in automotive applications helps reduce fuel consumption on account of their ability to reduce the density and weight of vehicles compared to conventional materials such as rubber and metal. Increasing awareness regarding health hazards and consumer safety in various industries, such as electronics, healthcare, wire & cable, construction, and automotive, is expected to drive the global market over the forecast period.

The use of polyolefins in automotive applications helps reduce fuel consumption on account of their ability to reduce the density and weight of vehicles compared to conventional materials such as rubber and metal. Increasing awareness regarding health hazards and consumer safety in various industries, such as electronics, healthcare, wire & cable, construction, and automotive, is expected to drive the global market over the forecast period.

In the Polyolefin Market, major players have adopted various strategic initiatives such as new product launch, production expansion, merger & acquisition, and others. These strategic initiatives enable the market players to maintain the competitive environment and meet global demand. For instance, in May 2023, Borealis, an advanced & circular polyolefin solution provider launched Stelora to its existing portfolio of polyolefins. This sustainable engineering polymer provides attributes such as strength, durability, and higher thermal resistance.

Research activities focused on new materials, which combine several properties, are projected to gain wide acceptance in this industry in the coming years. Some of the prominent companies manufacturing these products include China Petrochemical Corporation; LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.; PetroChina Company Limited; TotalEnergies; Chevron Corporation; Repsol; Dow, Inc.; Exxon Mobil Corporation; Braskem; and Borealis AG.

Polyolefin Market Report Highlights

  • Asia-Pacific dominated the market and accounted for a revenue share of over 49.95% in 2024. The Asia-Pacific region stands out for its abundance of skilled labor available at a low cost, as well as easily accessible land.
  • The polyethylene (PE) led the market for market across the product segmentation and accounted for a revenue share of over 37.66% in 2024. Polyethylene has witnessed significant growth in recent years with an increase in utilization across prototype development on 3D printers and CNC machines.
  • The film & sheet led the market for market across the application segmentation and accounted for a revenue share of over 25.51% in 2024. Polyolefins provide high-quality shrink films with improved clarity and appearance for the consumer goods industry. Polyolefins have stronger puncture resistance, are FDA approved, have no chlorine content, and are more durable; however, they are relatively more expensive.

This report addresses:

  • Market intelligence to enable effective decision-making
  • Market estimates and forecasts from 2018 to 2030
  • Growth opportunities and trend analyses
  • Segment and regional revenue forecasts for market assessment
  • Competition strategy and market share analysis
  • Product innovation listings for you to stay ahead of the curve

Why Should You Buy This Report?

  • Comprehensive Market Analysis: Gain detailed insights into the market across major regions and segments.
  • Competitive Landscape: Explore the market presence of key players.
  • Future Trends: Discover the pivotal trends and drivers shaping the future of the market.
  • Actionable Recommendations: Utilize insights to uncover new revenue streams and guide strategic business decisions.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
1.1 Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2 Market Definitions
1.3 Information Procurement
1.3.1 Information Analysis
1.3.2 Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.3.3 Data Validation & Publishing
1.4 Research Scope and Assumptions
1.4.1 List To Data Products
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Market Snapshot 2022
2.2 Segment Snapshot
2.3 Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3 Polyolefin Market: Variables and Trends
3.1 Market Lineage Outlook
3.1.1 Global Plastics Market Outlook
3.2 Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping
3.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3.1 Raw Material Trends
3.3.2 Raw Material Price Analysis
3.4 Technology Overview
3.4.1 Commercial Production Technology
3.4.2 Roadmap of Technology advancement, 2018 to 2030
3.5 Sustainability Trends
3.5.1 Recycling and Circular Economy
3.5.2 Bioplastics and Alternatives
3.6 Average Price Trend Analysis, 2018 to 2030 (USD/kg)
3.6.1 Key Factors Influencing Pricing
3.7. Trade Statistics (HS Code:)
3.7.1. Top 10 Importing Countries, 2023/24
3.7.2 Top 10 Exporting Countries, 2023/24
3.8. Supply-Demand Gap Analysis
3.9. Regulatory Framework
3.9.1 Standard & Compliances
3.9.2 Safety
3.9.2.1 Polyethylene (PE)
3.9.2.2 Polypropylene (PP)
3.10 Market Dynamics
3.10.1 Market Driver Impact Analysis
3.10.1.1 Growth of key end-use industries
3.10.1.2 Shift in trend toward replacement of glass & metals
3.10.2 MARKET RESTRAINT IMPACT ANALYSIS
3.10.2.1 Stringent Rules & Regulations
3.10.3 Industry Challenge Analysis
3.11 Industry Analysis Tools
3.11.1 Porter’s Analysis
3.11.2 Macroeconomic Analysis
Chapter 4 Polyolefin Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1 Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
4.2 Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
4.3 Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3.1 Polyethylene (Pe)
4.3.2 Polypropylene (Pp)
4.3.3 Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (Eva)
4.3.4 Thermoplastic Polyolefins (Tpos)
4.3.5 Polyoxymethylene (Pom)
4.3.6 Polycarbonate (Pc)
4.3.7 Polymethyl Methacrylate (Pmma)
4.3.8 Others
Chapter 5 Polyolefin Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1 Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
5.2 Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
5.3 Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.3.1 Film & Sheet
5.3.2 Injection Molding
5.3.3 Blow Molding
5.3.4 Profile Extrusion
5.3.5 Others
Chapter 6 Polyolefin Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1 Polyolefin Market: Regional Outlook
6.2 North America
6.2.1 North America Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.2 U.S.
6.2.2.1 U.S. Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.3 Canada
6.2.3.1 Canada Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.4 Mexico
6.2.4.1 Mexico Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3 Europe
6.3.1 Europe Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.2 Germany
6.3.2.1 Germany Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3 UK
6.3.3.1 UK Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4 Italy
6.3.4.1 Italy Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5 France
6.3.5.1 France Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.6 Spain
6.3.6.1 Spain Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4 Asia Pacific
6.4.1 Asia Pacific Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.2 China
6.4.2.1 China Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3 India
6.4.3.1 India Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4 Japan
6.4.4.1 Japan Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5 South Korea
6.4.5.1 South Korea Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6 Australia
6.4.6.1 Australia Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5 Central & South America
6.5.1 Central & South America Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.2 Brazil
6.5.2.1 Brazil Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3 Argentina
6.5.3.1 Argentina Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6 Middle East & Africa
6.6.1 Middle East & Africa Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.2 South Africa
6.6.2.1 South Africa Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3 Saudi Arabia
6.6.3.1 Saudi Arabia Polyolefin Market estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7 Polyolefin Market - Competitive Landscape
7.1 Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
7.2 Vendor Landscape
7.2.1 Company Categorization
7.2.2 List Of Key Distributors And Channel Partners
7.2.3 List Of Potential Customers/End-Use
7.3 Competitive Dynamics
7.3.1 Company Market Share Analysis & Market Positioning
7.3.2 Strategy Mapping
7.3.2.1 Expansions
7.3.2.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
7.3.2.3 Collaborations
7.3.2.4 New Product Launches
7.3.2.5 Completion
7.3.3 Company Heat Map Analysis
7.4 Participant’s Overview
7.5 Financial Performance
7.6 Product Benchmarking
7.7 Comapny Profiles
7.7.1 China Petrochemical Corporation
7.7.2 LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
7.7.3 PetroChina Company Limited
7.7.4 TotalEnergies
7.7.5 Chevron Corporation
7.7.6 Repsol
7.7.7 Dow, Inc.
7.7.8 Exxon Mobil Corporation
7.7.9 Braskem
7.7.10 Borealis AG
List of Tables
Table 1 Polyolefin Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product, 2018-2030 (Kilotons)
Table 2 Polyolefin Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 3 Polyolefin Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2018-2030 (Kilotons)
Table 4 Polyolefin Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 5 Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
List of Figures
Figure 1 Polyolefin Market Segmentation
Figure 2 Information Procurement
Figure 3 Data Analysis Models
Figure 4 Market Formulation and Validation
Figure 5 Data Validating & Publishing
Figure 6 Market Snapshot 2022
Figure 7 Segment Snapshot (1/2)
Figure 8 Segment Snapshot (2/2)
Figure 9 Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Figure 10 Polyolefin Market, 2024 (USD Million)
Figure 11 Polyolefin Market - Industry Value Chain Analysis
Figure 12 Direct to Customer (D2C) for Polyolefin Market
Figure 13 Polyolefin Raw Material Price Trend Analysis in (USD/MT)
Figure 14 Polyolefin Market Dynamics
Figure 15 Global Automotive Production (No. of Units)
Figure 16 Use of Steel in Automotive
Figure 17 Global carbon emissions by fossil fuel, 2019-2022 (Gigatons)
Figure 18 Polyolefin Market: PORTER’s Analysis
Figure 19 Polyolefin Market: PESTEL Analysis
Figure 20 Polyolefin Market, by Product: Key Takeaways
Figure 21 Polyolefin Market, by Product: Market Share, 2024 & 2030
Figure 22 Polyolefin Market, by Product: Market Share, 2024 & 2030
Figure 23 Polyolefin Market, by Polyethylene (PE), Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 24 Polyolefin Market, by Polypropylene (PP) Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 25 Polyolefin Market, by Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 26 Polyolefin Market, by Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPOs) Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 27 Polyolefin Market, by Polyoxymethylene (POM) Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 28 Polyolefin Market, by Polycarbonate (PC) Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 29 Polyolefin Market, by Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 30 Polyolefin Market, by Others Products Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 31 Polyolefin Market, by Application: Key Takeaways
Figure 32 Polyolefin Market, by Application: Market Share, 2024 & 2030
Figure 33 Polyolefin Market, by Application: Market Share, 2024 & 2030
Figure 34 Polyolefin Market, by Film & Sheet, Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 35 Polyolefin Market, by Injection Molding Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 36 Polyolefin Market, by Blow Molding Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 37 Polyolefin Market, by Profile Extrusion Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 38 Polyolefin Market, by Other Applications Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 39 Polyolefin Market revenue, by region, 2024 & 2030, (USD Million)
Figure 40 Regional marketplace: Key takeaways
Figure 41 Regional marketplace: Key takeaways
Figure 42 North America Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 43 U.S. Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 44 Canada Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 45 Mexico Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 46 Europe Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 47 Germany Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 48 U.K. Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 49 Italy Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 50 France Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 51 Spain Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 52 Asia Pacific Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 53 China Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 54 India Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 55 Japan Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 56 South Korea Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 57 Australia Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 58 Central & South America Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 59 Brazil. Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 60 Argentina Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 61 Middle East & Africa Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 62 South Africa. Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 63 Saudi Arabia Polyolefin Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018-2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Figure 64 Key Company Categorization
Figure 65 Strategic framework

Companies Mentioned

The major companies featured in this Polyolefin market report include:
  • China Petrochemical Corporation
  • LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
  • PetroChina Company Limited
  • TotalEnergies
  • Chevron Corporation
  • Repsol
  • Dow, Inc.
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation
  • Braskem
  • Borealis AG

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