Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Product;

Spunbonded, Staples, Meltblown, and Composite.

By Application;

Hygiene, Industrial, Medical, Geotextiles, Furniture, Carpet, Agriculture, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn571241306 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market was valued at USD 37,264.72 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 62,227.71 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.6%.

The global polypropylene (PP) nonwoven fabrics market has experienced significant growth over recent years, driven by a variety of factors including rising demand from end-use industries such as hygiene, medical, automotive, and construction. PP nonwoven fabrics are known for their durability, cost-effectiveness, and versatility, making them a preferred choice in applications requiring lightweight and high-performance materials. The hygiene industry, particularly the production of disposable diapers and sanitary products, has been a major consumer of PP nonwoven fabrics, contributing substantially to market expansion.

Technological advancements in manufacturing processes have also played a crucial role in enhancing the quality and efficiency of PP nonwoven fabrics. Innovations such as spunbond and meltblown technologies have enabled the production of nonwoven fabrics with superior properties, including improved strength, softness, and absorbency. These advancements have broadened the application scope of PP nonwoven fabrics, further fueling market growth. Additionally, the increasing awareness and adoption of sustainable and eco-friendly products have prompted manufacturers to focus on the development of recyclable and biodegradable nonwoven fabrics, aligning with the global trend towards sustainability.

Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region dominates the global PP nonwoven fabrics market, driven by rapid industrialization, urbanization, and a growing population. Countries like China, India, and Japan are key contributors to the market, with significant investments in healthcare and infrastructure development. North America and Europe also represent substantial market shares, supported by strong demand from the medical and automotive sectors. The COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance of nonwoven fabrics in the production of personal protective equipment (PPE), boosting market demand.

Despite the positive outlook, the market faces challenges such as fluctuating raw material prices and environmental concerns related to plastic waste. However, ongoing research and development efforts aimed at creating sustainable alternatives and improving the recyclability of PP nonwoven fabrics are expected to mitigate these issues. Overall, the global PP nonwoven fabrics market is poised for continued growth, driven by technological innovations, expanding applications, and increasing demand from emerging economies.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Product
    2. Market Snapshot, By Application
    3. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Rising demand from hygiene industry
        2. Technological advancements
        3. Spunbond technology
      2. Restraints
        1. Fluctuating raw material prices
        2. Environmental concerns
        3. Plastic waste issues
      3. Opportunities
        1. Development of recyclable and biodegradable nonwoven fabrics
        2. Expansion into emerging markets
        3. Growing demand for eco-friendly products
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry

  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market, By Product, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Spunbonded
      2. Staples
      3. Meltblow
      4. Composite
    2. Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hygiene
      2. Industrial
      3. Medical
      4. Geotextiles
      5. Furniture
      6. Carpet
      7. Agriculture
      8. Others
    3. Global Polypropylene (Pp) Nonwoven Fabrics Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia/New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
      5. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Exxon Mobil Corporation
      2. SABIC
      3. Toray Industries, Inc.
      4. Fiberweb (India) Ltd.
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market