The nylon market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 16,613.5 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 8.7% is expected of China nylon market from 2026 to 2033.
The China nylon market generated a revenue of USD 8,674.0 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 16,613.5 million by 2033.
The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2026 to 2033.
In terms of segment, nylon 6 was the largest revenue generating product in 2025.
Nylon 66 is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Nylon market data book summary
Market revenue in 2025
USD 8,674.0 million
Market revenue in 2033
USD 16,613.5 million
Growth rate
8.7% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segment
Nylon 6
Fastest growing segment
Nylon 66
Historical data
2021 - 2024
Base year
2025
Forecast period
2026 - 2033
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Nylon 6, Nylon 66
Key market players worldwide
Basf SE, Lanxess AG, Huntsman Corp, AdvanSix Inc, Ube Corp, Domo Chemicals, Toray Industries Inc, Ashley Services Group Ltd DR, Ascend Performance Materials, Toyobo Co Ltd, Goodfellow Inc
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, China accounted for 22.6% of the global nylon market in 2025.
Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
In Asia Pacific, China nylon market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 16,613.5 million by 2033.
The country is the largest market for mobile phones as well as for automotive which are two major end-use industries of polyamides. Some of the major drivers for the nylon market in China are growing electrical vehicle production and sales, development of manufacturing sector, availability of low-cost labor and raw material, and presence of raw material reserves.
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Nylon 6 was the largest segment with a revenue share of 60.44% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the China nylon market based on nylon 6, nylon 66 covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The country is the largest market for mobile phones as well as for automotive which are two major end-use industries of polyamides. Some of the major drivers for the nylon market in China are growing electrical vehicle production and sales, development of manufacturing sector, availability of low-cost labor and raw material, and presence of raw material reserves.
China Nylon Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Nylon 6
Nylon 66
China Nylon Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Automobile
Electrical & Electronic
Engineering Plastics
Textile
Others
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