Polyethylene Market Share

Asia Pacific Market Forecast

The Asia Pacific region polyethylene market, amongst the market in all the other regions, is projected to hold the largest market share by the end of 2037. The growing intake of packaged food items, growth in the automotive sector, and significant growth in infrastructure, packaging, and construction industries in the region. For instance, packaging consumption in India has increased 203% over the last decade, from 4 kg per person per annum (pppa) to 8 kg pppa. With an annual growth rate of 27%, the industry is expected to reach USD 205.81 billion by 2025, up from USD 51 billion in 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2025, the industry size of polyethylene is estimated at USD 146.04 billion.

The polyethylene market size was over USD 136.95 billion in 2024 and is set to cross USD 384.9 billion by the end of 2037, growing at more than 8.2% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. Dynamic properties and growing use of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), worldwide escalation in food and beverage industry, and upsurge in production of sports goods will drive the market growth.

Asia Pacific is expected to dominate majority industry share by 2037, led by growing intake of packaged food items, growth in the automotive sector, and significant growth in infrastructure, packaging, and construction industries in the region.

The major players in the market include DuPont de Nemours, Inc., TotalEnergies SE, Hanwha Group, Reliance Industries Limited, Ducor Petrochemicals B.V., Borealis AG, Global Polymer Industries, Inc., Lone Star Chemical, SABIC, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.

Polyethylene Market Share