Nonwoven Fabrics Market: By Technology, By Material, Polyethylene, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polypropylene, Rayon, Wood Pulp and Others), By Function, By Application and Geography            

Nonwoven Fabrics Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Technology (Dry-Laid, Spunmelt, Wet-Laid  and Others), By Material (Bi-Component (BICO), Polyethylene (PE), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polypropylene (PP), Rayon, Wood Pulp and Others), By Function (Non-Disposable and Disposable), By Application (Automotive, Construction, Filtration, Hygiene, Upholstery, Wipes and Others) and Region            

Nonwoven Fabrics Market size was valued at US$ 53.6 million in 2023 and is poised to grow at significant CAGR 6.2% from 2024-2030. Increasing awareness about environment-friendly fabrics, rising demand from various industries, growing disposable income among emerging economies and rising geriatric population are some key factors propelling the market growth. However, factors such as fluctuating raw material prices and strict government regulations are hindering the market growth. In addition, the market is observing huge growth opportunity in the field of agriculture and footwear. The demand for nonwovens fabric will increase over the next few years. In fact, the use of the technology in agriculture is increasing year by year.  There are a number of reasons for this.  Firstly, more farmers are being made aware of the many cost-effective benefits that nonwoven technology can impart to farming and agriculture. the market are providing alternatives to more traditional ways of doing things, such as providing better protection for crops from the sun, especially during dry seasons. There are many reasons why nonwovens are ideally suited for agricultural uses.  They can, for example, help improve productivity and efficiency in managing greenhouses, increasing crop yield, estimating labor needs, and, possibly, reducing the need for pesticides. Hence, increasing demand from agriculture sectors is fueling the market growth.

Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market Summary

Study Period

2024-2030

Base Year

2023

CAGR

6.2%

Largest Market

Asia Pacific

Fastest Growing Market

Asia Pacific

Nonwoven Fabrics Market Dynamics

Fluctuating raw material prices together with growing environmental concerns which forced on manufacturers to impose strict government rules norms is expected to be a key challenge for the market. To reduce the dependence on petrochemicals as raw materials and minimizing the environmental impact related with nonwovens, market participants have shifted their focus towards development of bio-based nonwoven fabrics.

Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2024-2030

Market Size in 2023

US$ 53.6 million

Market CAGR

6.2%

By Technology

  • Dry-Laid
  • Spunmelt
  • Wet-Laid
  • Others

By Material

  • Bi-Component (BICO)
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Rayon
  • Wood Pulp
  • Others

By Function

  • Non-Disposable
  • Disposable

By Application

  • Automotive
  • Construction
  • Filtration
  • Hygiene
  • Upholstery
  • Wipes
  • Others

By Region

  • North America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Key Features of the Report

  • The report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023), and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitor’s overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments, and start-up details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides a plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework, and reimbursement scenario
  • The report analyses the impact of the socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porter's Five Force Analysis in addition to recent technology advancements and innovations in the market

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Frequently Asked Questions

The global nonwoven fabrics market size was valued at US$ 53.6 million in 2023 and is poised to grow at significant CAGR 6.2% from 2024-2030.

The market has been classified into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and the rest of MEA.

The Nonwoven fabrics market key players are Ahlstrom-Munksjo (Sweden), Asahi Kasei (Japan), Avgol industries (Israel), Berry Global Group (US), DuPont (US), Fiberweb (India), Fitesa (US), Freudenberg (Germany), Johns Manville (US), Kimberly-Clarke (US), Suominen (Finland), Toray Industries (Japan), TWE Group (Germany)

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1.Executive Summary
2.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Technology
2.2.2.Material
2.2.3.Function
2.2.4.Application
2.2.5.Region
3.Global Nonwoven Fabrics 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 Nonwoven Fabrics 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 Nonwoven Fabrics Market  By Technology, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Dry-Laid
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. Spunmelt
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. Wet-Laid
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. Others
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 
6.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market  By Material, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Bi-Component (BICO)
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. Polyethylene (PE)
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. Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
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. Polypropylene (PP)
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. Rayon
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 
6.6. Wood Pulp
6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.7. Others
6.7.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.7.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market  By Function, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. Non-Disposable
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. Disposable
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 
8.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market  By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. Automotive
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.2. Construction
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.3. Filtration
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.4. Hygiene
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.5. Upholstery
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.6. Wipes
8.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.7. Others
8.7.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.7.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9.Global Nonwoven Fabrics Market  By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. North America
9.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
9.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9.2. Europe
9.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
9.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
9.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
9.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
9.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
9.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
9.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
9.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
9.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9.5. Latin America
9.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
9.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
9.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
10.North America Nonwoven Fabrics Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1. Technology Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Dry-Laid
10.1.2.Spunmelt
10.1.3.Wet-Laid
10.1.4.Others
10.2.  Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Bi-Component (BICO)
10.2.2.Polyethylene (PE)
10.2.3.Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
10.2.4.Polypropylene (PP)
10.2.5.Rayon
10.2.6.Wood Pulp
10.2.7.Others
10.3.  Function Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.Non-Disposable
10.3.2.Disposable
10.4.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.4.1.Automotive
10.4.2.Construction
10.4.3.Filtration
10.4.4.Hygiene
10.4.5.Upholstery
10.4.6.Wipes
10.4.7.Others
10.5.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.5.1.United States of America (USA)
10.5.2.Canada
11.Europe Nonwoven Fabrics Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1. Technology Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Dry-Laid
11.1.2.Spunmelt
11.1.3.Wet-Laid
11.1.4.Others
11.2.  Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Bi-Component (BICO)
11.2.2.Polyethylene (PE)
11.2.3.Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
11.2.4.Polypropylene (PP)
11.2.5.Rayon
11.2.6.Wood Pulp
11.2.7.Others
11.3.  Function Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.Non-Disposable
11.3.2.Disposable
11.4.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.4.1.Automotive
11.4.2.Construction
11.4.3.Filtration
11.4.4.Hygiene
11.4.5.Upholstery
11.4.6.Wipes
11.4.7.Others
11.5.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.5.1.Germany
11.5.2.France
11.5.3.Italy
11.5.4.United Kingdom (UK)
11.5.5.Spain
12.Asia Pacific (APAC) Nonwoven Fabrics Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1. Technology Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Dry-Laid
12.1.2.Spunmelt
12.1.3.Wet-Laid
12.1.4.Others
12.2.  Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Bi-Component (BICO)
12.2.2.Polyethylene (PE)
12.2.3.Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
12.2.4.Polypropylene (PP)
12.2.5.Rayon
12.2.6.Wood Pulp
12.2.7.Others
12.3.  Function Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Non-Disposable
12.3.2.Disposable
12.4.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.4.1.Automotive
12.4.2.Construction
12.4.3.Filtration
12.4.4.Hygiene
12.4.5.Upholstery
12.4.6.Wipes
12.4.7.Others
12.5.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.5.1.China
12.5.2.India
12.5.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
12.5.4.Japan
12.5.5.Rest of APAC
13.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Nonwoven Fabrics Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
13.1. Technology Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.1.1.Dry-Laid
13.1.2.Spunmelt
13.1.3.Wet-Laid
13.1.4.Others
13.2.  Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.2.1.Bi-Component (BICO)
13.2.2.Polyethylene (PE)
13.2.3.Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
13.2.4.Polypropylene (PP)
13.2.5.Rayon
13.2.6.Wood Pulp
13.2.7.Others
13.3.  Function Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.3.1.Non-Disposable
13.3.2.Disposable
13.4.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.4.1.Automotive
13.4.2.Construction
13.4.3.Filtration
13.4.4.Hygiene
13.4.5.Upholstery
13.4.6.Wipes
13.4.7.Others
13.5.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.5.1.GCC Countries
13.5.2.South Africa
13.5.3.Rest of MEA
14.Latin America Nonwoven Fabrics Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
14.1. Technology Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
14.1.1.Dry-Laid
14.1.2.Spunmelt
14.1.3.Wet-Laid
14.1.4.Others
14.2.  Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
14.2.1.Bi-Component (BICO)
14.2.2.Polyethylene (PE)
14.2.3.Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
14.2.4.Polypropylene (PP)
14.2.5.Rayon
14.2.6.Wood Pulp
14.2.7.Others
14.3.  Function Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
14.3.1.Non-Disposable
14.3.2.Disposable
14.4.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
14.4.1.Automotive
14.4.2.Construction
14.4.3.Filtration
14.4.4.Hygiene
14.4.5.Upholstery
14.4.6.Wipes
14.4.7.Others
14.5.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
14.5.1.Brazil
14.5.2.Mexico
14.5.3.Rest of LA
15. Competition Landscape
15.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
15.2.1.Ahlstrom-Munksjo (Sweden)
15.2.2.Asahi Kasei (Japan)
15.2.3.Avgol industries (Israel)
15.2.4.Berry Global Group (US)
15.2.5.DuPont (US)
15.2.6.Fiberweb (India)
15.2.7.Fitesa (US)
15.2.8.Freudenberg (Germany)
15.2.9.Johns Manville (US)
15.2.10.Kimberly-Clarke (US)
15.2.11.Suominen (Finland)
15.2.12.Toray Industries (Japan)
15.2.13.TWE Group (Germany)
16. Research Methodology 
17. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Ahlstrom-Munksjo (Sweden)
  • Asahi Kasei (Japan)
  • Avgol industries (Israel)
  • Berry Global Group (US)
  • DuPont (US)
  • Fiberweb (India)
  • Fitesa (US)
  • Freudenberg (Germany)
  • Johns Manville (US)
  • Kimberly-Clarke (US)
  • Suominen (Finland)
  • Toray Industries (Japan)
  • TWE Group (Germany)

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