| Product Code: ETC4516942 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
In 2024, China polycarbonate resin import market saw a continued presence of top exporting countries including South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, and the USA. Despite the negative Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -13.0% from 2020 to 2024, the market maintained a low concentration with the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The growth rate for 2023-2024 further declined by -15.38%, reflecting challenges faced by the industry. The consistent flow of imports from key players indicates a stable market dynamic, albeit with declining growth rates.


The Polycarbonate Resin market in China is expanding due to the use of polycarbonate resins in various applications, including automotive parts, electronic components, and optical media. Polycarbonate resins are valued for their strength, clarity, and durability. The market is driven by advancements in resin production technologies and the growing demand for high-performance materials. Chinese resin producers are focusing on innovation and quality to meet market demands and support diverse applications.
The Polycarbonate Resin market in China is driven by the demand for resins used in the production of polycarbonate plastics for various applications, including automotive, electronics, and construction. Polycarbonate resins offer benefits such as high strength, clarity, and heat resistance. Market growth is supported by increasing use of polycarbonate in manufacturing, advancements in resin technologies, and the need for high-performance materials.
Challenges in the polycarbonate resin market include raw material costs and regulatory compliance. The market relies on the availability and price of specific resins, which can fluctuate. Additionally, manufacturers must comply with environmental regulations, which can increase production costs.
Chinas polycarbonate resin market is shaped by government regulations focusing on material safety and industrial standards. The government sets performance and safety standards for polycarbonate resins to ensure compliance with industry requirements. Policies support the development and adoption of advanced resin technologies and promote best practices in material production and application.
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 Polycarbonate Resin Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Polycarbonate Resin Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Polycarbonate Resin Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and durable materials in various industries such as automotive, electronics, and construction. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of polycarbonate resin such as high impact resistance, optical clarity, and UV stability. |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of new applications and products using polycarbonate resin. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of polycarbonate resin. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to the disposal and recycling of polycarbonate resin products. |
4.3.3 Intense competition from alternative materials like acrylics and polyethylene terephthalate (PET). |
5 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Trends |
6 China Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Types |
6.1 China Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By General Purpose, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Optical, 2021-2031F |
6.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer goods, Leisure & Safety, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Appliances, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Optical Media, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
7 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of polycarbonate resin in emerging applications and industries. |
8.2 Research and development investment in improving the properties and applications of polycarbonate resin. |
8.3 Recycling rate of polycarbonate resin products in China. |
8.4 Regulatory compliance and sustainability initiatives in the polycarbonate resin industry. |
8.5 Innovation and patents filed for new polycarbonate resin technologies and applications. |
9 China Polycarbonate Resin Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Polycarbonate Resin Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Polycarbonate Resin Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |