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

Market Forecast By Type (Homopolymer, Copolymer), By Application (Injection Molding, Fiber & Raffia, Film & Sheet, Blow Molding), By End-use Industry (Packaging, Automotive, Building & Construction, Electrical & Electronics, Medical) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC239268 Publication Date: Aug 2022 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Market Research Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch Author: Ravi Bhandari No. of Pages: 75 No. of Figures: 35 No. of Tables: 20

South Africa Polypropylene Market Size Growth Rate


The South Africa Polypropylene Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. The growth rate begins at 2.50% in 2025, climbs to a high of 6.56% in 2028, and moderates to 3.92% by 2029.

South Africa Polypropylene Market Growth Rate

South Africa Polypropylene Market Overview

The polypropylene market in South Africa is experiencing significant growth, propelled by the country`s expanding industrial sector and increasing consumer demand for polypropylene-based products. Polypropylene, a thermoplastic polymer, finds extensive usage in packaging, automotive, textiles, and consumer goods industries due to its excellent chemical resistance, high tensile strength, and low manufacturing cost. With the growing trend towards lightweight and recyclable materials, the demand for polypropylene is expected to further surge in the coming years.

Drivers of the market

The South African polypropylene market is witnessing a surge due to increasing usage in packaging, automotive, and consumer goods industries. The versatility of polypropylene in manufacturing various products coupled with its recyclability is propelling market growth.

Challenges of the market

The South African polypropylene market encounters challenges such as volatile crude oil prices, as polypropylene is derived from petroleum. Fluctuations in oil prices directly affect the production costs of polypropylene, posing a challenge for manufacturers to maintain profitability. Furthermore, stringent regulations regarding environmental sustainability and recycling add pressure on market participants to adopt eco-friendly practices and develop recyclable polypropylene products.

Government Policy of the market

The South African government supports the polypropylene market through various policies aimed at enhancing industrial competitiveness and promoting local manufacturing. The DTIC provides incentives for companies investing in local production facilities and research and development. Furthermore, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) ensures a stable supply of feedstock by regulating the production and importation of raw materials. These policies are designed to foster a robust polypropylene market that contributes to economic growth and job creation.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • South Africa Polypropylene Market Outlook
  • Market Size of South Africa Polypropylene Market, 2024
  • Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Revenues & Volume for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • South Africa Polypropylene Market Trend Evolution
  • South Africa Polypropylene Market Drivers and Challenges
  • South Africa Polypropylene Price Trends
  • South Africa Polypropylene Porter's Five Forces
  • South Africa Polypropylene Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Type for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Homopolymer for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Copolymer for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Injection Molding for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Fiber & Raffia for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Film & Sheet for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Blow Molding for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By End-use Industry for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Packaging for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Automotive for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Building & Construction for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Electrical & Electronics for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume By Medical for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • South Africa Polypropylene Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By End-use Industry
  • South Africa Polypropylene Top Companies Market Share
  • South Africa Polypropylene Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • South Africa Polypropylene Company Profiles
  • South Africa Polypropylene 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 Polypropylene Market Overview

3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F

3.3 South Africa Polypropylene Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 South Africa Polypropylene Market - Porter's Five Forces

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

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

3.7 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F

4 South Africa Polypropylene Market Dynamics

4.1 Impact Analysis

4.2 Market Drivers

4.2.1 Increasing demand for polypropylene in various industries such as packaging, automotive, and construction due to its lightweight and durable properties.

4.2.2 Growing emphasis on sustainable and recyclable materials, with polypropylene being a popular choice for its recyclability.

4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of new polypropylene grades with enhanced properties and applications.

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in polypropylene production, such as propylene and ethylene, impacting the overall production costs.

4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and environmental concerns regarding the disposal and recycling of polypropylene products.

4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials like polyethylene and bio-based polymers affecting the market share of polypropylene.

5 South Africa Polypropylene Market Trends

6 South Africa Polypropylene Market, By Types

6.1 South Africa Polypropylene Market, By Type

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

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

6.1.3 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Homopolymer, 2021-2031F

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

6.2 South Africa Polypropylene Market, By Application

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Injection Molding, 2021-2031F

6.2.3 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiber & Raffia, 2021-2031F

6.2.4 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Film & Sheet, 2021-2031F

6.2.5 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Blow Molding, 2021-2031F

6.3 South Africa Polypropylene Market, By End-use Industry

6.3.1 Overview and Analysis

6.3.2 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F

6.3.3 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F

6.3.4 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F

6.3.5 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2021-2031F

6.3.6 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021-2031F

7 South Africa Polypropylene Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 South Africa Polypropylene Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 South Africa Polypropylene Market Imports from Major Countries

8 South Africa Polypropylene Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Average selling price of polypropylene products in South Africa.

8.2 Percentage of recycled polypropylene used in manufacturing processes.

8.3 Number of new product launches or innovations in the South African polypropylene market.

8.4 Capacity utilization rate of polypropylene production facilities in the country.

8.5 Adoption rate of polypropylene in emerging applications or industries in South Africa.

9 South Africa Polypropylene Market - Opportunity Assessment

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

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

9.3 South Africa Polypropylene Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F

10 South Africa Polypropylene Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 South Africa Polypropylene Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024

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

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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