Middle East & Africa Expanded Polypropylene Foam Market Size & Outlook

The expanded polypropylene foam market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 131.2 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.6% is expected of Middle East & Africa expanded polypropylene foam market from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$67.5
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$131.2
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
7.6%
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MEA expanded polypropylene foam market highlights

  • The MEA expanded polypropylene foam market generated a revenue of USD 67.5 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2025 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, high density was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • High Density is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Gulf Cooperation Council is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2033.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 67.5 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 131.2 million
Growth rate7.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentHigh density
Fastest growing segmentHigh Density
Historical data covered2021 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHigh Density, Low Density, Medium Density
Key market players worldwideJSP Corp, Basf SE, Kaneka Corp, DS Smith PLC, Furukawa Electric Co Ltd, Hanwha, Sonoco Products Co, Knauf, Crown Holdings Inc


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 5.9% of the global expanded polypropylene foam market in 2024.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,086.6 million by 2033.

High density was the largest segment with a revenue share of 46.81% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa expanded polypropylene foam market based on high density, low density, medium density covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


The growing consumer goods industry in the Middle East & Africa region is expected to have significant impacts on the EPP foam demand in the region, over the forecast period. Rising consumer disposable income, coupled with the increasing dependency on electronic equipment for household applications, is expected to propel the demand for appliances in the region.

Manufacturers in the region are expected to increase their production capacities to tap into the rising domestic demand and increasing foreign exports, which is likely to have a positive impact on the growth of plastics industry over the forecast period.

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Expanded Polypropylene Foam Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
JSP Corp View profile 3282 4-2, 3-chome Marunouchi, Shi-Nisseki Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-0005 https://www.co-jsp.co.jp
Knauf View profile 51-100 Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Europe https://knauf.be/nl
DS Smith PLC View profile 29672 1 Paddington Square, Level 3, London, United Kingdom, W2 1DL https://www.dssmith.com
Kaneka Corp View profile 13284 3-2-4, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, 530-8288 http://www.kaneka.co.jp
Hanwha View profile 5001-10000 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia https://www.hanwhacorp.co.kr/eng/index.jsp
Crown Holdings Inc View profile 25000 14025 Riveredge Drive, Suite 300, Tampa, FL, United States, 33637-2015 https://www.crowncork.com
Furukawa Electric Co Ltd View profile 51314 Marunouchi Nakadori Building, 2-3, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8322 http://www.furukawa.co.jp
Basf SE View profile 111855 Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, 67056 https://www.basf.com
Sonoco Products Co View profile 23000 1 N. Second Street, Hartsville, SC, United States, 29550 http://www.sonoco.com

MEA expanded polypropylene foam market size, by country, 2021-2033 (US$M)

Middle East & Africa Expanded Polypropylene Foam Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2033 (US$M)

MEA expanded polypropylene foam market size, by country, 2021-2033 (US$M)

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