| Product Code: ETC267681 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, China continued to be a key importer of multilayer ceramic capacitors, with Japan, China, Philippines, South Korea, and Taiwan being the top exporting countries. Despite a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating market concentration, the industry saw a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -6.41% from 2020 to 2024. However, there was a slight improvement in the growth rate in 2024, with a 0.58% increase compared to the previous year. This suggests a potential stabilization or recovery in the market for multilayer ceramic capacitors in China.

The Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) market in China is growing as the demand for electronic components with high capacitance and reliability increases. MLCCs are widely used in consumer electronics, automotive systems, and industrial applications due to their compact size and excellent performance characteristics. The market is driven by the rapid growth of the electronics sector and advancements in capacitor technology. Chinese electronics manufacturers are investing in MLCCs to support the development of smaller, more efficient electronic devices.
The Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor market in China is expanding due to the use of capacitors in various electronic devices to provide stable electrical performance and reliability. Multilayer ceramic capacitors offer benefits such as high capacitance, small size, and reliability. The market growth is driven by advancements in capacitor technologies, increasing demand for electronic devices, and the need for compact and efficient electronic components.
The China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market faces challenges related to the high cost of development and production of ceramic capacitors. Ensuring the performance and reliability of capacitors in different electronic devices is a significant hurdle, particularly as new technologies emerge. The market also contends with competition from alternative capacitor technologies, which can offer different advantages in certain applications.
The multilayer ceramic capacitor market in China is guided by government regulations focused on electronic components and manufacturing standards. The government establishes standards for the performance and reliability of multilayer ceramic capacitors to ensure they comply with industry requirements. Policies support the development and adoption of advanced capacitor technologies through funding and research support. The government also addresses concerns related to component quality and promotes sustainable practices in electronics manufacturing.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Class, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for consumer electronics and automotive applications |
4.2.2 Increasing adoption of 5G technology and IoT devices |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to higher capacitance and miniaturization of multilayer ceramic capacitors |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as ceramics and metals |
4.3.2 Intense competition among key players leading to pricing pressures |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to environmental compliance and waste management |
5 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Trends |
6 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market, By Types |
6.1 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market, By Class |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Class, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Class 1, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Class 2, 2021-2031F |
6.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Manufacturing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
7 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price (ASP) of multilayer ceramic capacitors |
8.2 Adoption rate of multilayer ceramic capacitors in key end-use industries |
8.3 Number of patents filed for new technologies or designs in multilayer ceramic capacitors |
9 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Opportunity Assessment, By Class, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |