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Lightweight Materials Market size was valued at US$ 173.3 billion in 2023 and is poised to grow at a significant CAGR of 4.7% from 2024-2030. The global market provides a detailed overview which can be segmented by type, application, and region. By type, the market has been segmented into metal alloys, composites & polymers, and polymers. By type, the metal alloys segment dominated the global market in past years and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period owing to excellent properties of metal alloys such as low density, high strength-to-weight ratio, and improved corrosive resistance that make them extensive usage in forming machining, and welding applications in several end-use industries, including automobile, aerospace, and wind.
Based on the application, the lightweight materials market has been segregated into aerospace, automotive, marine, wind, and others (transportation, packaging, and other engineered goods. By application, the automobile sector expects to have a significant growth rate owing to the increasing demand for lightweight materials in this sector for manufacturing various automotive components.
Study Period
2024-2030Base Year
2023CAGR
4.7%Largest Market
North-AmericaFastest Growing Market
Asia-Pacific
Lightweight materials such as metal alloys, composites, and polymers have extensive usage in the manufacturing of various automotive parts and are majorly driving the market growth of lightweight materials. Furthermore, with cost-effectiveness, fuel economy, and operational efficiency, electric vehicles are in greater demand globally. Electric cars are quite popular with consumers because of their great strength and lightweight component. However, some factors are rapid fluctuations in raw material prices and the high cost of carbon fiber restricting the use of lightweight materials in various end-use industries, including automotive, aircraft manufacturing, wind turbines, and marine, resulting in the global market of lightweight materials being hampered to some extent.
Report Benchmarks |
Details |
Report Study Period |
2024-2030 |
Market Size in 2023 |
US$ 173.3 billion |
Market CAGR |
4.7% |
By Type |
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By Application |
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By Region |
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The lightweight materials market size was valued at US$ 173.3 billion in 2023 and is poised to grow at a significant CAGR of 4.7% from 2024-2030.
SABIC, Aleris International, Formosa Plastics Group, PPG Industries Inc, Toray Industries Inc, Teijin Limited
North America is the fastest-growing region for the lightweight materials market
1.Executive Summary |
2.Global Lightweight Materials Market Introduction |
2.1.Global Lightweight Materials Market - Taxonomy |
2.2.Global Lightweight Materials Market - Definitions |
2.2.1.Type |
2.2.2.Application |
2.2.3.Region |
3.Global Lightweight Materials Market Dynamics |
3.1. Drivers |
3.2. Restraints |
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
3.4. Trends |
3.5. Product Landscape |
3.6. New Product Launches |
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market |
4.Global Lightweight Materials Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 |
4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.Global Lightweight Materials Market By Type , 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1. Metal Alloys |
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.2. Aluminum |
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.3. Steel |
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.4. Magnesium |
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.5. Titanium |
5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.6. Composites & Polymers |
5.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.7. Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) |
5.7.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.7.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.8. Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) |
5.8.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.8.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.8.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.9. Polymers |
5.9.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.9.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.9.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.10. Polycarbonate |
5.10.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.10.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.10.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.11. Polypropylene |
5.11.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.11.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.11.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.Global Lightweight Materials Market By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1. Aerospace |
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.2. Automotive |
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.3. Marine |
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.4. Wind |
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.5. Others (Transportation, Packaging, and Other Engineered Goods) |
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.Global Lightweight Materials Market By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1. North America |
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.2. Europe |
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) |
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) |
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.5. Latin America |
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.North America Lightweight Materials Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1. Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
8.1.1.Metal Alloys |
8.1.2.Aluminum |
8.1.3.Steel |
8.1.4.Magnesium |
8.1.5.Titanium |
8.1.6.Composites & Polymers |
8.1.7.Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) |
8.1.8.Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) |
8.1.9.Polymers |
8.1.10.Polycarbonate |
8.1.11.Polypropylene |
8.2. Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
8.2.1.Aerospace |
8.2.2.Automotive |
8.2.3.Marine |
8.2.4.Wind |
8.2.5.Others (Transportation, Packaging, and Other Engineered Goods) |
8.3. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
8.3.1.United States of America (USA) |
8.3.2.Canada |
9.Europe Lightweight Materials Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
9.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.1.1.Metal Alloys |
9.1.2.Aluminum |
9.1.3.Steel |
9.1.4.Magnesium |
9.1.5.Titanium |
9.1.6.Composites & Polymers |
9.1.7.Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) |
9.1.8.Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) |
9.1.9.Polymers |
9.1.10.Polycarbonate |
9.1.11.Polypropylene |
9.2. Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.2.1.Aerospace |
9.2.2.Automotive |
9.2.3.Marine |
9.2.4.Wind |
9.2.5.Others (Transportation, Packaging, and Other Engineered Goods) |
9.3. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.3.1.Germany |
9.3.2.France |
9.3.3.Italy |
9.3.4.United Kingdom (UK) |
9.3.5.Spain |
10.Asia Pacific (APAC) Lightweight Materials Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
10.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.1.1.Metal Alloys |
10.1.2.Aluminum |
10.1.3.Steel |
10.1.4.Magnesium |
10.1.5.Titanium |
10.1.6.Composites & Polymers |
10.1.7.Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) |
10.1.8.Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) |
10.1.9.Polymers |
10.1.10.Polycarbonate |
10.1.11.Polypropylene |
10.2. Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.2.1.Aerospace |
10.2.2.Automotive |
10.2.3.Marine |
10.2.4.Wind |
10.2.5.Others (Transportation, Packaging, and Other Engineered Goods) |
10.3. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.3.1.China |
10.3.2.India |
10.3.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) |
10.3.4.Japan |
10.3.5.Rest of APAC |
11.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Lightweight Materials Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
11.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.1.1.Metal Alloys |
11.1.2.Aluminum |
11.1.3.Steel |
11.1.4.Magnesium |
11.1.5.Titanium |
11.1.6.Composites & Polymers |
11.1.7.Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) |
11.1.8.Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) |
11.1.9.Polymers |
11.1.10.Polycarbonate |
11.1.11.Polypropylene |
11.2. Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.2.1.Aerospace |
11.2.2.Automotive |
11.2.3.Marine |
11.2.4.Wind |
11.2.5.Others (Transportation, Packaging, and Other Engineered Goods) |
11.3. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.3.1.GCC Countries |
11.3.2.South Africa |
11.3.3.Rest of MEA |
12.Latin America Lightweight Materials Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
12.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.1.1.Metal Alloys |
12.1.2.Aluminum |
12.1.3.Steel |
12.1.4.Magnesium |
12.1.5.Titanium |
12.1.6.Composites & Polymers |
12.1.7.Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) |
12.1.8.Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) |
12.1.9.Polymers |
12.1.10.Polycarbonate |
12.1.11.Polypropylene |
12.2. Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.2.1.Aerospace |
12.2.2.Automotive |
12.2.3.Marine |
12.2.4.Wind |
12.2.5.Others (Transportation, Packaging, and Other Engineered Goods) |
12.3. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.3.1.Brazil |
12.3.2.Mexico |
12.3.3.Rest of LA |
13. Competition Landscape |
13.1. Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
13.2.1.SABIC |
13.2.2.Aleris International |
13.2.3.Formosa Plastics Group |
13.2.4.PPG Industries Inc. |
13.2.5.Toray Industries Inc. |
13.2.6.Teijin Limited |
13.2.7.Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd. |
13.2.8.SGL Group |
13.2.9.Hexcel Corporation |
13.2.10.Cytec Industries |
13.2.11.Jushi Group Co. Ltd |
13.2.12.Titanium Metals Corporation |
13.2.13.ALCOA Inc. |
13.2.14.Novelis Inc. |
14. Research Methodology |
15. Appendix and Abbreviations |
Key Market Players