South Africa Molded Plastics Market Outlook | Forecast, Analysis, Companies, Industry, COVID-19 IMPACT, Revenue, Growth, Share, Value, Trends & Size

Market Forecast By Type (Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polystyrene, Polyurethane, Others), By Application (Packaging, Automotive & Transportation, Construction & Infrastructure, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical, Electronics & Electrical, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC298788 Publication Date: Aug 2022 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Market Research Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch Author: Shubham Padhi No. of Pages: 75 No. of Figures: 35 No. of Tables: 20

South Africa Molded Plastics Market Size Growth Rate


The South Africa Molded Plastics Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 3.74% in 2028, following an initial rate of 1.58%, before easing to 1.57% at the end of the period.

South Africa Molded Plastics Market Growth Rate

South Africa Molded Plastics Market Overview

In South Africa, the molded plastics market is experiencing growth propelled by the increasing demand from diverse end-user industries such as automotive, packaging, and consumer goods. Molded plastics offer versatility, lightweight properties, and cost-effectiveness, making them popular for a wide range of applications including automotive components, packaging containers, and household products. With technological advancements and innovations in polymer materials, the molded plastics market is poised for further expansion in South Africa.

Drivers of the market

The South African molded plastics market is driven by expansion in end-user industries such as automotive, packaging, and construction, and advancements in polymer technology.

Challenges of the market

Challenges in the South Africa molded plastics market include environmental concerns over plastic waste, volatility in raw material prices, and increasing pressure for sustainable manufacturing practices.

Government Policy of the market

The South African government regulates the production and use of molded plastics to mitigate environmental impact and ensure product safety. The Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF) oversees the environmental standards for plastic products and promotes recycling and sustainable manufacturing practices. The Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (DTIC) provides incentives for local manufacturers to enhance competitiveness and compliance with international trade agreements.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • South Africa Molded Plastics Market Outlook
  • Market Size of South Africa Molded Plastics Market, 2024
  • Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Revenues & Volume for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Market Trend Evolution
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Market Drivers and Challenges
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Price Trends
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Porter's Five Forces
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Type for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polyethylene for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polypropylene for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polyvinyl Chloride for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polyethylene Terephthalate for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polystyrene for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polyurethane for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Packaging for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Automotive & Transportation for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Construction & Infrastructure for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Agriculture for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Pharmaceutical for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Electronics & Electrical for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Top Companies Market Share
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • South Africa Molded Plastics Company Profiles
  • South Africa Molded Plastics 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 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Overview

3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F

3.3 South Africa Molded Plastics Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 South Africa Molded Plastics Market - Porter's Five Forces

3.5 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F

3.6 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

4 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Dynamics

4.1 Impact Analysis

4.2 Market Drivers

4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and durable packaging solutions in various industries

4.2.2 Growing adoption of molded plastics in automotive and construction sectors

4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative molded plastic products

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices affecting production costs

4.3.2 Stringent government regulations related to plastic waste management and recycling

4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials like glass, metal, and bio-based plastics

5 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Trends

6 South Africa Molded Plastics Market, By Types

6.1 South Africa Molded Plastics Market, By Type

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

6.1.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F

6.1.3 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene, 2021-2031F

6.1.4 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene, 2021-2031F

6.1.5 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyl Chloride, 2021-2031F

6.1.6 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene Terephthalate, 2021-2031F

6.1.7 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polystyrene, 2021-2031F

6.1.8 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane, 2021-2031F

6.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market, By Application

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F

6.2.3 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2021-2031F

6.2.4 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction & Infrastructure, 2021-2031F

6.2.5 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F

6.2.6 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F

6.2.7 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics & Electrical, 2021-2031F

7 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Imports from Major Countries

8 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Percentage of recycled content in molded plastic products

8.2 Number of new product innovations and patents in the molded plastics market

8.3 Adoption rate of sustainable practices in molded plastic manufacturing sector

9 South Africa Molded Plastics Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F

9.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

10 South Africa Molded Plastics Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024

10.2 South Africa Molded Plastics Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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