China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market (2025-2031) Outlook | Value, Growth, Size, Forecast, Industry, Companies, Trends, Revenue, Share & Analysis

Market Forecast By Type (Non- XLPE, XLPE), By Density (LDPE, HDPE), By End-use Industry (Protective Packaging, Automotive, Building & Construction, Footwear, Sports & Recreational, Medical, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC4514422 Publication Date: Jul 2023 Updated Date: Oct 2025 Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch Author: Ravi Bhandari No. of Pages: 85 No. of Figures: 45 No. of Tables: 25

China Polyethylene (Pe) Foams Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis

In 2024, China continued to import significant quantities of polyethylene (PE) foams, with the USA, Taiwan, Japan, Malta, and Germany being key exporters. Despite a negative CAGR of -16.34% from 2020 to 2024 and a growth rate of -17.28% in 2023-24, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicated moderate concentration in the market. The dynamics of these import shipments suggest a competitive landscape for PE foam suppliers, with opportunities for market players to explore strategies for growth and sustainability in the Chinese market.

China Polyethylene (Pe) Foams Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Outlook
  • Market Size of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market, 2024
  • Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Trend Evolution
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Drivers and Challenges
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Price Trends
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Porter's Five Forces
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Non- XLPE for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By XLPE for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Density for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By LDPE for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By HDPE for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By End-use Industry for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Protective Packaging for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Automotive for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Building & Construction for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Footwear, Sports & Recreational for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Medical for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Density
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By End-use Industry
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Top Companies Market Share
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Company Profiles
  • China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Key Strategic Recommendations

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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 Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Overview

3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F

3.3 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market - Porter's Five Forces

3.5 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F

3.6 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Density, 2021 & 2031F

3.7 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F

4 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Dynamics

4.1 Impact Analysis

4.2 Market Drivers

4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and durable packaging solutions.

4.2.2 Growth in the automotive industry leading to higher usage of polyethylene foams for insulation and cushioning applications.

4.2.3 Rising focus on sustainability and recyclability driving the adoption of polyethylene foams as eco-friendly alternatives.

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting production costs.

4.3.2 Stringent regulations regarding the disposal and recycling of polyethylene foams.

4.3.3 Intense competition from alternative materials like polypropylene foams and polystyrene foams.

5 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Trends

6 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market, By Types

6.1 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market, By Type

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

6.1.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F

6.1.3 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Non- XLPE, 2021 - 2031F

6.1.4 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By XLPE, 2021 - 2031F

6.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market, By Density

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By LDPE, 2021 - 2031F

6.2.3 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By HDPE, 2021 - 2031F

6.3 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market, By End-use Industry

6.3.1 Overview and Analysis

6.3.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Protective Packaging, 2021 - 2031F

6.3.3 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021 - 2031F

6.3.4 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021 - 2031F

6.3.5 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Footwear, Sports & Recreational, 2021 - 2031F

6.3.6 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021 - 2031F

6.3.7 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F

7 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Imports from Major Countries

8 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Adoption rate of eco-friendly polyethylene foams in packaging and insulation applications.

8.2 Percentage increase in the use of polyethylene foams in the automotive sector.

8.3 Innovation rate in polyethylene foam manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

9 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F

9.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Opportunity Assessment, By Density, 2021 & 2031F

9.3 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F

10 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024

10.2 China Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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