North America Plastic Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The plastic market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 139,647.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.9% is expected of North America plastic market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$106,762.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$139,647.4
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
3.9%
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North America

North America plastic market highlights

  • The North America plastic market generated a revenue of USD 106,762.7 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, packaging was the largest revenue generating end use in 2023.
  • Medical Devices is the most lucrative end use segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Canada is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 106,762.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 139,647.4 million
Growth rate3.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPackaging
Fastest growing segmentMedical Devices
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPackaging, Construction, Electricals & Electronics, Automotive, Medical Devices, Agriculture, Furniture & Bedding, Consumer Goods, Utility
Key market players worldwideBasf SE, SABIC, Dow Inc, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Evonik Industries AG, Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd, Arkema SA, Celanese Corp Class A, Eastman Chemical Co, Chevron Corp, Lotte Chemical, Exxon Mobil Corp, Formosa Plastics Group, Covestro AG, Toray Industries Inc, Mitsui & Co Ltd, Teijin Ltd, INEOS, LG Chem, Lanxess AG, CHIMEI, Huntsman Corp, LyondellBasell Industries NV Class A, Miller Waste Mills


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 16.7% of the global plastic market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific 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 405,132.0 million by 2030.

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Plastic Market Scope

Plastic market segmentation & scope
Packaging
Construction
Electricals & Electronics
Automotive
Medical Devices
Agriculture
Furniture & Bedding
Consumer Goods
Utility
Others
Injection Molding
Blow Molding
Roto Molding
Compression Molding
Casting
Themroforming
Extrusion
Calendering
Others
Polyethylene (PE)
Polypropylene (PP)
Polyurethane (PU)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Polystyrene (PS)
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)
Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO)
Epoxy Polymers
Liquid Crystal Polymers
Polyether ether ketone (PEEK)
Polycarbonate (PC)
Polyamide (PA)
Polysulfone (PSU)
Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU)
Others

Plastic Market Companies

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North America plastic market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to plastic market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Packaging was the largest segment with a revenue share of 35.35% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the North America plastic market based on packaging, construction, electricals & electronics, automotive, medical devices, agriculture, furniture & bedding, consumer goods, utility covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


North America is one of the largest consumers of plastics owing to high demand from its automotive, electrical & electronics, packaging, and construction sectors. Plastics find many applications in each industry due to their versatile benefits, easy molding, and ability to take the desired shape.

The U.S., which is a major market in North America, is characterized by technological advancements in plastic formulating methods and high awareness among consumers regarding health and environmental effects of plastics.

Regulatory policies framed by the EPA, FDA, and other agencies are likely to act as a restraint, however, the impact of this factor is expected to be mitigated by alternative production processes and sustainability through the life cycle of the product.

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