| Product Code: ETC8838915 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Deep | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, the Philippines saw a significant increase in crumb rubber import shipments, with top exporting countries being the USA, Malaysia, China, India, and Taiwan. Despite high concentration levels, the market experienced a rapid growth rate with a remarkable CAGR of 69.63% from 2020 to 2024. However, there was a slight decline in growth rate in 2024, indicating a potential shift in market dynamics. It will be crucial for market players to closely monitor these trends and adapt their strategies to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the Philippines crumb rubber market.

Crumb rubber, derived from recycled tires, is used in roads, playgrounds, and industrial products. The market in the Philippines is aligned with sustainability goals and waste management initiatives. Road construction using rubberized asphalt is gaining traction, while demand from the sports and leisure sectors supports wider applications.
The crumb rubber market is expanding, driven by demand from asphalt and sports surface applications. Government-led road rehabilitation and sustainable infrastructure programs are incorporating recycled rubber, creating opportunities for domestic recycling businesses.
The crumb rubber market is affected by inefficient tire recycling infrastructure and limited government incentives for circular economy practices. Quality inconsistency in locally processed crumb rubber affects its usability in premium applications. Moreover, demand is confined mostly to road construction, limiting market diversity.
Crumb rubber, derived from recycled tires, is gaining importance in road construction and sports surfaces. Investment opportunities lie in establishing processing plants, exporting to neighboring countries, or supplying to rubberized asphalt projects. Government push for sustainable infrastructure and circular economy adds momentum to this sector.
The crumb rubber market, primarily supporting tire recycling and road construction, is overseen by the DENR under the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. Rubber waste processors must comply with environmental regulations related to emissions and waste disposal. The Department of Agriculture (DA) supports rubber production for crumb rubber feedstock, particularly in Mindanao. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started pilot programs using crumb rubber in asphalt mix to promote sustainable road infrastructure, with policy incentives favoring recycled materials.
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 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products in various industries |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of using crumb rubber in construction and infrastructure projects |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations promoting the use of recycled rubber products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices, such as natural rubber, impacting the production costs of crumb rubber |
4.3.2 Competition from substitute products like synthetic rubber affecting market penetration |
5 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Trends |
6 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Up to 10 Mesh, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By 11 to 30 Mesh, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By 31 to 50 Mesh, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By 51 to 80 Mesh, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Above 80 Mesh, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive Components, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction Materials, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives & Sealants, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Asphalt, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Environmental Impact Assessment: Measuring the reduction in carbon footprint and waste diversion achieved by using crumb rubber |
8.2 Infrastructure Development Projects: Tracking the number of government and private sector projects incorporating crumb rubber products |
8.3 Innovation Index: Monitoring the rate of technological advancements and new product developments in the crumb rubber market |
9 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Crumb Rubber Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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