Product Code: ETC5328412 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market is poised for steady growth rate improvements from 2025 to 2029. Commencing at 11.18% in 2025, growth builds up to 13.00% by 2029.
The Unsaturated Polyester Resin (UPR) market in Ethiopia is experiencing growth, primarily due to the increasing demand for composite materials in construction, automotive, and marine industries. Unsaturated polyester resins are widely used in the production of fiberglass-reinforced plastics, which are valued for their strength, lightweight, and durability. As Ethiopia`s infrastructure development progresses and industrial activities expand, the demand for UPR is expected to increase. However, challenges such as limited access to raw materials, regulatory hurdles, and environmental concerns over resin-based products may affect market growth.
The unsaturated polyester resin market in Ethiopia is growing due to the increasing demand for durable and cost-effective materials in industries such as construction, automotive, and electronics. Unsaturated polyester resins are known for their excellent mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and versatility, making them ideal for a wide range of applications including the production of fiberglass and composite materials. With the expansion of Ethiopias construction and manufacturing sectors, the demand for these resins is rising as they are essential in the production of various building materials and automotive parts. Additionally, the rise of the renewable energy sector and the growing trend of sustainable building practices are further contributing to market growth.
The unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) market in Ethiopia faces challenges related to the dependency on imports, as local production capabilities are limited. The cost of imported raw materials and resins drives up product prices, making it difficult for local manufacturers to compete with international suppliers. Moreover, industries that use UPR, such as the construction and automotive sectors, are not yet fully developed, which restricts market demand. Another challenge is the lack of technical expertise in handling and processing UPR, which affects product quality and efficiency in end-user applications. Additionally, Ethiopias underdeveloped infrastructure and inconsistent power supply contribute to production delays and higher operational costs.
The unsaturated polyester resin market in Ethiopia is influenced by government policies that promote industrialization and the growth of the manufacturing sector. These policies may focus on improving local production capacities, offering incentives for foreign investments, and ensuring the development of infrastructure such as transportation and power supply. Moreover, the Ethiopian governments growing focus on sustainability and environmental protection could lead to regulations that encourage eco-friendly production methods within the unsaturated polyester resin industry.
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 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Overview |
3.1 Ethiopia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing construction industry in Ethiopia leading to increased demand for unsaturated polyester resins |
4.2.2 Rise in automotive production driving the consumption of unsaturated polyester resins |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting industrial development and infrastructure projects in Ethiopia |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of unsaturated polyester resins |
4.3.2 Lack of awareness about the benefits of unsaturated polyester resins hindering market growth |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials affecting the market penetration of unsaturated polyester resins |
5 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Trends |
6 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Orthophthalic, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Isophthalic, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD), 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Marine, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Pipes & Tanks, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Land Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenues & Volume, By Wind Energy, 2021-2031F |
7 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of unsaturated polyester resins in Ethiopia |
8.2 Number of infrastructure projects utilizing unsaturated polyester resins |
8.3 Adoption rate of unsaturated polyester resins in the automotive sector in Ethiopia |
9 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ethiopia Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |