Market Forecast By Types (Acrylic, Epoxy, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA), Polyurethane (PU), Styrenic Block, Ethyl Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Silicone & Others), By Technology (Water-based, Solvent-based, Hot Melt, Pressure Sensitive, Reactive and Others) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC4946130 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Afghanistan Adhesives Market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% during the forecast period (2026–2032).
Below is the evaluation of the year-wise growth rate along with key drivers:
| Year | Estimated Annual Growth (%) | Growth Drivers |
| 2021 | 2.4 | Higher demand for basic repair and household adhesives, steady offtake from retail hardware channels. |
| 2022 | 3.3 | Wider usage of PVA and acrylic adhesives in woodworking and interior fit-out activity. |
| 2023 | 4.4 | Packaging and distribution activity expands, increased use of carton sealing and labeling adhesives. |
| 2024 | 5.2 | Better availability of branded products in key cities, rising use of hot melt and pressure-sensitive formats. |
| 2025 | 5.9 | Contractor-led projects increase, stronger preference for faster bonding solutions in assembly and repairs. |
The Afghanistan Adhesives Market report thoroughly covers the market by Types and Technology. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities/high-growth areas, and market drivers that will help stakeholders devise and align strategies according to current and future market dynamics.
| Report Name | Afghanistan Adhesives Market |
| Forecast period | 2026–2032 |
| CAGR | 7.8% |
| Growing Sector | Chemicals & Materials |
Afghanistan Adhesives Industry is expected to grow steadily, supported by rising interior finishing activity, higher repair and maintenance needs, and improving availability of packaged adhesive products through formal trade channels. In addition, demand is increasing for woodworking and furniture adhesives, paper and packaging bonding, and general-purpose consumer adhesives used in homes and workshops. Furthermore, growth in distribution-led packaging, small assembly services, and contractor purchases is supporting recurring demand across water-based, hot melt, and pressure-sensitive adhesive formats.
Below are some prominent drivers and their influence on the Afghanistan Adhesives Market dynamics:
| Drivers | Primary Segments Affected | Why it Matters (Evidence) |
| Rising Interior Fit-out and Woodworking Activity | By Types | Supports higher consumption of PVA, acrylic, and multi-purpose adhesives in furniture, fixtures, and panels. |
| Packaging and Distribution Expansion | By Technology | Drives demand for hot melt and pressure-sensitive adhesives in carton sealing, tapes, and labeling usage. |
| Improving Availability of Branded Imported Products | By Technology | Branded SKUs improve user confidence, support consistent performance and repeat buying in key channels. |
| Standards and Import Quality Checks | By Types | Higher focus on compliant products supports demand for reliable grades and clearer trade descriptions. |
The Afghanistan Adhesives Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period (2026–2032). The expansion is supported by steady demand for woodworking and interior applications, growing usage of packaging adhesives, and rising consumption from workshops and repair services. In addition, improved product availability in urban clusters and stronger contractor preference for quicker bonding solutions are supporting higher conversion in project-led purchases. Along with that, wider adoption of practical pack sizes and distributor-led credit terms is helping increase category penetration, thereby maintaining steady Afghanistan Adhesives Market Growth. Also, retailer-led promotions and product demos are improving awareness and trial.
Below are some major restraints and their influence on the Afghanistan Adhesives Market dynamics:
| Restraints | Primary Segments Affected | What this Means (Evidence) |
| Price Sensitivity in Performance-grade Adhesives | By Technology | Buyers may delay upgrades to epoxy, PU, and reactive systems when prices rise. |
| Import Dependency and Supply Disruptions | By Technology | Availability gaps can impact SKU continuity, leading to substitution with lower-grade alternatives. |
| Counterfeit and Mislabeling Risks | By Types | Trust concerns increase; buyers demand clearer labels and consistent performance assurance. |
| Raw Material Price Volatility | By Types | Input cost swings can affect pricing, promotions, and stock planning for channel partners. |
The market comes across multiple challenges, buyers can pause orders when prices increase, distributors and retailers face pressure from transport costs and working capital needs, trust remains essential, buyers expect correct labeling, consistent quality, and clear product performance claims. Inventory planning is also difficult, import lead times can vary, demand can shift across construction seasons, packaging cycles, and repair needs.
Several key trends are shaping the growth of the Afghanistan Adhesives Market:
Some notable investment opportunities include:
Some leading players operating in the Afghanistan Adhesives Market include:
| Company Name | Henkel |
| Established Year | 1876 |
| Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Henkel supplies a wide range of adhesive solutions for repair, construction support tasks, and industrial bonding.
| Company Name | 3M |
| Established Year | 1902 |
| Headquarters | Maplewood, Minnesota, United States |
| Official Website | Click Here |
3M offers tapes and bonding solutions used in packaging, general repair, and assembly applications, supporting recurring demand through practical formats and channel reach.
| Company Name | H.B. Fuller |
| Established Year | 1887 |
| Headquarters | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States |
| Official Website | Click Here |
H.B. Fuller operates across adhesive technologies for packaging, assembly, and construction-related use cases.
| Company Name | Bostik |
| Established Year | 1889 |
| Headquarters | Colombes, France |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Bostik provides adhesives for construction, consumer, and industrial applications, supporting demand in interior works, packaging uses, and repair-focused categories.
| Company Name | Sika |
| Established Year | 1910 |
| Headquarters | Baar, Switzerland |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Sika supplies bonding and construction chemical systems used in building projects and repair applications.
According to Afghan government data, various policies are influencing the market demand such as standards-setting, import quality checks, and consumer protection. The Afghanistan National Standards Authority (ANSA) cooperates closely with trade stakeholders to facilitate the creation and accreditation of the national standards that meet trade needs, and it has brought to the attention the quality control methods at the ports to stop the entry of poor-quality construction inputs, thus, boosting trust in the materials that are traded.
The Afghanistan Adhesives Market share is expected to grow steadily, supported by higher use in interior finishing, woodworking, packaging, and repair services. Improved dealer coverage, clearer labeling, and more reliable SKU availability can support repeat orders and stronger buyer confidence. Players investing in value-performance ranges, practical pack sizes, and stable channel supply are likely to gain better traction across key cities and strengthen their position in core segments.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments and their leading categories:
According to Rashika, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) is the leading type in the Afghanistan Adhesives Market due to its wide usage in woodworking, furniture repair, paper bonding, and general-purpose applications in retail channels.
Water-based is the leading technology in the Afghanistan Adhesives Market due to its broad application base in woodworking, paper and packaging bonding, and general interior usage across small contractors and workshops.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments:
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1 Executive Summary |
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2 Introduction |
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2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
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2.2 Report Description |
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2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
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2.4 Research Methodology |
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2.5 Assumptions |
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3 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Overview |
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3.1 Afghanistan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
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3.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
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3.3 Afghanistan Adhesives Market - Industry Life Cycle |
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3.4 Afghanistan Adhesives Market - Porter's Five Forces |
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3.5 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume Share Segmentations, 2022 & 2032F |
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3.6 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2022 & 2032F |
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4 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Dynamics |
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4.1 Impact Analysis |
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4.2 Market Drivers |
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4.3 Market Restraints |
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5 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Trends |
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6 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Segmentations |
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6.1 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Segmentations |
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6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
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6.1.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Acrylic? , 2022-2032F |
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6.1.3 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2022-2032F |
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6.1.4 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA), 2022-2032F |
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6.1.5 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane (PU), 2022-2032F |
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6.1.6 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Styrenic Block, 2022-2032F |
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6.1.7 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Ethyl Vinyl Acetate (EVA), 2022-2032F |
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6.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market, By Technology |
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6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
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6.2.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Water-based, 2022-2032F |
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6.2.3 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvent-based, 2022-2032F |
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6.2.4 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Hot Melt, 2022-2032F |
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6.2.5 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Pressure Sensitive, 2022-2032F |
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6.2.6 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Reactive and Others, 2022-2032F |
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7 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
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7.1 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Export to Major Countries |
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7.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Imports from Major Countries |
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8 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Key Performance Indicators |
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9 Afghanistan Adhesives Market - Opportunity Assessment |
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9.1 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Opportunity Assessment Segmentations, 2022 & 2032F |
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9.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2022 & 2032F |
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10 Afghanistan Adhesives Market - Competitive Landscape |
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10.1 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2022 & 2032 |
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10.2 Afghanistan Adhesives Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
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11 Company Profiles |
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12 Recommendations |