| Product Code: ETC4477880 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Jan 2026 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
Hungary`s import trend for plastic pigments saw a decline from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -12.79%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stood at -10.2%. This negative momentum could be attributed to shifting market demand or changes in trade policies impacting import volumes.

The plastic pigments market in Hungary is experiencing robust growth, driven by the plastics industry`s demand for colorants and additives to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functional properties of plastic products. Plastic pigments offer advantages such as UV resistance, weatherability, and compatibility with different polymer matrices, making them essential for diverse applications such as packaging, automotive, and construction. The market is influenced by factors such as product innovation, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives.
In Hungary, the plastic pigments market is primarily driven by the growing demand for colored plastics in various end-use industries such as automotive, packaging, construction, and consumer goods. Advancements in pigment technology and increasing focus on product aesthetics contribute to market growth.
The plastic pigments market in Hungary confronts several challenges that impact its growth and sustainability. One significant challenge is the increasing demand for environmentally friendly and high-performance pigments amidst growing regulatory pressures and consumer preferences for sustainable products. Developing pigments with enhanced color stability, weatherability, and compatibility with various polymer matrices poses technical challenges for manufacturers. Moreover, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, particularly regarding heavy metal content and toxicity, adds complexity to product development and testing processes. Additionally, competition from alternative colorants and additives, such as dyes and masterbatches, further intensifies market competition and pricing pressures.
The Hungary government may enact policies to regulate the production, importation, and use of plastic pigments to ensure product safety and environmental protection. These policies may include standards for pigment materials and manufacturing processes, requirements for testing and certification, and regulations governing the labeling and packaging of products. Additionally, the government may support research and development efforts aimed at developing new pigments that are more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
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 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Overview |
3.1 Hungary Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for plastic products in various industries such as packaging, automotive, and construction |
4.2.2 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative plastic pigments with enhanced properties |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of plastic pigments |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations and concerns regarding the use of certain types of plastic pigments |
5 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Trends |
6 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market, By Types |
6.1 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Inorganic Pigments, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic Pigments, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market, By End Use Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
7 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 RD investment in new plastic pigment formulations |
8.2 Adoption rate of eco-friendly or sustainable plastic pigments in the market |
8.3 Growth in the number of collaborations and partnerships between plastic pigment manufacturers and end-user industries |
9 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Hungary Plastic Pigments Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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