Product Code: ETC13331405 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jul 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 190 | No. of Figures: 80 | No. of Tables: 40 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Non-woven Fabrics Market was valued at USD 48 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 68.4 Billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.10% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
The global non-woven fabrics market is experiencing significant growth driven by increasing demand from various end-use industries such as healthcare, automotive, and construction. Non-woven fabrics offer advantages such as cost-effectiveness, lightweight, and recyclability, making them popular in applications like medical supplies, hygiene products, and geotextiles. The market is also benefiting from technological advancements leading to the development of innovative products with enhanced properties. Asia-Pacific region dominates the market due to the presence of key manufacturers and growing industrialization. Key players in the global non-woven fabrics market include Berry Global Inc., DuPont, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, and Ahlstrom-Munksjö, among others. The market is expected to continue its growth trajectory, driven by the increasing adoption of non-woven fabrics in various sectors worldwide.
The global non-woven fabrics market is experiencing significant growth driven by the increasing demand in various end-use industries such as healthcare, automotive, and personal care. The market is witnessing a trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly non-woven fabrics, in line with the rising awareness of environmental concerns. Technological advancements in non-woven fabric manufacturing processes are also contributing to market growth. Opportunities lie in the development of innovative applications for non-woven fabrics, such as in the filtration industry, construction, and agriculture. The market is expected to continue expanding, especially in emerging economies, as non-woven fabrics offer cost-effective solutions and superior performance characteristics compared to traditional textiles. Companies focusing on product innovation and sustainability are well-positioned to capitalize on these trends and opportunities in the global non-woven fabrics market.
The Global Non-woven Fabrics Market faces several challenges, including fluctuating raw material prices, increasing competition from alternative materials, and the need for continuous innovation to meet changing consumer demands. The industry also grapples with issues related to environmental sustainability and regulations, as non-woven fabrics are often made from synthetic materials that can have a negative impact on the environment. Additionally, the market is susceptible to economic uncertainties and disruptions in the supply chain, which can affect production and distribution. Companies operating in this sector need to navigate these challenges effectively through strategic planning, product differentiation, and sustainable practices to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
The Global Non-woven Fabrics Market is primarily driven by the increasing demand from various end-use industries such as healthcare, automotive, construction, and agriculture. Non-woven fabrics offer advantages such as cost-effectiveness, lightweight, durability, and ease of customization, which have led to their widespread adoption. Growing awareness about hygiene and the need for sustainable and eco-friendly materials have further propelled the market growth. Additionally, technological advancements in non-woven fabric manufacturing processes, along with the rising trend of disposable products, are driving the market forward. The market is also benefiting from the expanding applications of non-woven fabrics in sectors like personal care products, geotextiles, and packaging, creating new opportunities for market players.
Government policies related to the Global Non-woven Fabrics Market vary by country, but generally focus on environmental regulations, trade agreements, and industry standards. Many governments are implementing policies to promote sustainable production practices and reduce the environmental impact of non-woven fabric manufacturing. Some countries offer subsidies or tax incentives to encourage investment in the non-woven fabrics industry, while others have imposed tariffs or restrictions on imports to protect domestic manufacturers. Additionally, trade agreements between countries can impact the market by influencing import/export regulations and tariffs on non-woven fabrics. Overall, government policies play a significant role in shaping the competitive landscape and growth opportunities in the Global Non-woven Fabrics Market.
The Global Non-woven Fabrics Market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, driven by the increasing demand across various industries such as healthcare, automotive, and construction. The market is poised to benefit from the growing trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly products, as non-woven fabrics offer advantages such as recyclability and reduced environmental impact. Technological advancements in manufacturing processes, coupled with rising investments in research and development activities, are anticipated to further propel market growth. Additionally, the expanding applications of non-woven fabrics in sectors like hygiene products, agriculture, and filtration systems are likely to create new opportunities for market players. Overall, the future outlook for the Global Non-woven Fabrics Market appears promising, with sustained growth expected in the foreseeable future.
In the Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Asia Pacific is expected to dominate due to rapid industrialization and increasing demand for hygiene products. North America is following closely, driven by the growing healthcare sector and the presence of key market players. Europe is experiencing steady growth owing to stringent regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly materials. The Middle East and Africa region is anticipated to witness substantial growth fueled by infrastructure development projects. Latin America is projected to show significant growth due to the expanding automotive and construction industries. Overall, the increasing awareness about the benefits of non-woven fabrics in various sectors like healthcare, automotive, and construction is driving market growth across all regions.
Global Non-woven Fabrics Market |
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 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Overview |
3.1 Global Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Polymer Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Layer, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Function, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.10 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Trends |
6 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.1.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By PP, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By PE, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By PET, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Wood pulp, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.6 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Rayon, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.7 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.2.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Single-layer, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Multilayer , 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.3.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Disposable, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Non-disposable , 2021 - 2031 |
6.4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
6.4.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.4.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Spunbond, 2021 - 2031 |
6.4.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Wet laid, 2021 - 2031 |
6.4.4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Dry laid, 2021 - 2031 |
6.4.5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.5.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Hygiene, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Filtration, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.6 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Consumer products, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.7 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021 - 2031 |
6.5.8 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others , 2021 - 2031 |
7 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Overview & Analysis |
7.1 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.1 United States (US) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.2 Canada Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.3 Rest of North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
7.5 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
7.6 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
7.7 North America Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
8 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Overview & Analysis |
8.1 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.1 Brazil Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.2 Mexico Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.3 Argentina Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.4 Rest of LATAM Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.3 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8.4 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
8.5 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
8.6 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
8.7 Latin America (LATAM) Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Overview & Analysis |
9.1 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.1 India Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.2 China Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.3 Japan Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.4 Rest of Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.3 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9.4 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
9.5 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
9.6 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
9.7 Asia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Overview & Analysis |
10.1 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.1 South Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.2 Egypt Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.3 Nigeria Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.4 Rest of Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.3 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10.4 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
10.5 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
10.6 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
10.7 Africa Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Overview & Analysis |
11.1 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.1 United Kingdom Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.2 Germany Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.3 France Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.4 Rest of Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.3 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11.4 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
11.5 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
11.6 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
11.7 Europe Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Overview & Analysis |
12.1 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.2 UAE Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.3 Turkey Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.3 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12.4 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Layer, 2021 - 2031 |
12.5 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Function, 2021 - 2031 |
12.6 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 |
12.7 Middle East Non-woven Fabrics Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Key Performance Indicators |
14 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
15 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Polymer Type, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Layer, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Function, 2021 & 2031F |
15.5 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
15.6 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Global Non-woven Fabrics Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Top 10 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |