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Nonwoven Fabric Market Size Estimated at USD 53.9 Billion in 2024, Poised for Steady Growth | Persistence Market Research

07-31-2025 08:03 AM CET | Chemicals & Materials

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Nonwoven Fabric Market

Nonwoven Fabric Market

Overview of the Nonwoven Fabric Market

The global nonwoven fabric market is on a robust growth trajectory, underpinned by rising demand across industries such as hygiene, automotive, healthcare, and construction. According to data from Persistence Market Research (PMR), the market is expected to grow from US$ 55.6 billion in 2025 to US$ 80.8 billion by 2032, expanding at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. This growth reflects an increasing preference for lightweight, durable, and cost-effective materials in various industrial applications.

Spunbond nonwoven fabric is leading the product segment due to its high strength, breathability, and wide applicability in hygiene and medical products. Regionally, Asia Pacific dominates the global market, with countries like China and India holding a combined 49% share in 2025. The region benefits from strong manufacturing infrastructure, booming end-use industries, and cost-effective raw materials, positioning it as a key growth hub.

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Key Highlights from the Report

• The global nonwoven fabric market is projected to reach US$ 80.8 Billion by 2032.
• The market will grow at a steady CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2032.
• Spunbond nonwoven fabric leads in terms of product type due to its performance and versatility.
• The Asia Pacific region is expected to maintain dominance, driven by high demand from manufacturing sectors.
• Nonwovens are witnessing rising use in medical and personal hygiene products post-pandemic.
• Top three countries will collectively account for approximately 49% of the market share in 2025.

Market Segmentation

The nonwoven fabric market can be segmented based on product type, including spunbond, meltblown, airlaid, wetlaid, and needle punch. Among these, spunbond nonwovens account for the largest share due to their excellent tensile strength and low cost of production. Meltblown fabrics, with their superior filtration capabilities, are gaining traction in applications like face masks and air filters.

In terms of end-use industries, the market finds significant application in personal hygiene, healthcare, automotive, construction, agriculture, and filtration. Personal hygiene continues to be the dominant end-use sector, driven by global population growth and rising awareness about sanitation. Healthcare is another rapidly growing segment due to the increasing need for disposable medical supplies.

Regional Insights

Asia Pacific leads the global nonwoven fabric market, primarily due to strong industrial growth, expanding population base, and cost-efficient manufacturing in countries like China, India, and Japan. The region's demand is particularly high in personal care and healthcare products.

North America and Europe follow, driven by stringent regulations for hygiene standards and increasing demand for eco-friendly materials. In Europe, sustainable and biodegradable nonwoven solutions are gaining popularity due to strict environmental policies and consumer awareness.

Market Drivers

A primary market driver is the increasing use of nonwoven fabrics in personal hygiene and medical products, including diapers, feminine hygiene products, and surgical masks. Post-COVID, there's a heightened awareness of hygiene, which continues to fuel this demand. Additionally, the automotive industry is adopting nonwoven fabrics for components like carpets, insulation, and cabin filters due to their lightweight and recyclable nature.

Market Restraints

Despite growing adoption, the market faces challenges due to the volatile prices of raw materials such as polypropylene and polyester. These fluctuations can directly impact the profitability of manufacturers. Furthermore, the environmental concerns regarding non-biodegradable synthetic nonwovens can act as a restraint, particularly in regions with stringent ecological regulations.

Market Opportunities

There is a growing opportunity in developing bio-based and biodegradable nonwoven fabrics to cater to the rising demand for sustainable alternatives. Additionally, technological advancements in nonwoven production processes, including nanofiber technology and automation, are expected to open up new avenues. Emerging markets in Latin America and Africa also offer untapped potential as disposable income and urbanization increase.

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Company Insights

Key Players Operating in the Market:

• Berry Global Inc.
• Freudenberg Group
• Ahlstrom-Munksjö
• DuPont
• Kimberly-Clark Corporation
• Johns Manville
• Glatfelter
• Fitesa
• Toray Industries, Inc.
• Suominen Corporation

Recent Developments:

• In 2024, Berry Global launched a new biodegradable spunbond nonwoven fabric targeted at hygiene applications to support sustainability initiatives.

• Freudenberg Performance Materials announced the expansion of its production capacity in China to meet the surging demand in Asia-Pacific.

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Conclusion

The nonwoven fabric market presents a vibrant outlook, with significant growth opportunities led by demand from hygiene, medical, and industrial applications. As manufacturers adapt to environmental concerns and innovate through sustainable practices, the market is expected to thrive, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. With a CAGR of 5.5%, the journey to 2032 promises substantial value creation for industry players and investors alike.

About Persistence Market Research:

At Persistence Market Research, we specialize in creating research studies that serve as strategic tools for driving business growth. Established as a proprietary firm in 2012, we have evolved into a registered company in England and Wales in 2023 under the name Persistence Research & Consultancy Services Ltd. With a solid foundation, we have completed over 3600 custom and syndicate market research projects, and delivered more than 2700 projects for other leading market research companies' clients.

Our approach combines traditional market research methods with modern tools to offer comprehensive research solutions. With a decade of experience, we pride ourselves on deriving actionable insights from data to help businesses stay ahead of the competition. Our client base spans multinational corporations, leading consulting firms, investment funds, and government departments. A significant portion of our sales comes from repeat clients, a testament to the value and trust we've built over the years.

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