Product Code: ETC238823 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The South Korea Polyester Fiber Market is likely to experience consistent growth rate gains over the period 2025 to 2029. Commencing at 3.48% in 2025, growth builds up to 4.49% by 2029.
The polyester fiber market in South Korea is a cornerstone of the textile and apparel industries, catering to domestic and export markets. Innovation in fiber technologies, such as recycled polyester and functional fibers, supports sustainable fashion trends and enhances performance in sportswear, home textiles, and industrial applications.
In South Korea, the polyester fiber market is driven by its extensive utilization in textile and apparel industries due to properties such as durability, wrinkle resistance, and ease of care. The growing demand for synthetic fibers in home furnishings and non-woven fabrics further boosts market expansion. Innovations in fiber production technologies, including recycled polyester fibers, cater to increasing consumer preferences for sustainable and eco-friendly products.
Challenges in the polyester fiber market include sustainability concerns and fluctuating crude oil prices. Investing in eco-friendly production technologies and promoting recycling initiatives are critical for meeting consumer preferences and regulatory requirements in textile and packaging sectors.
The South Korean government implements policies to regulate the polyester fiber market, focusing on sustainable production, quality standards, and market competitiveness. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) collaborates with industry associations to enforce regulations on raw material sourcing, manufacturing processes, and environmental impact. These policies aim to support innovation in fiber technology and enhance the global market position of South Korean polyester fiber manufacturers.
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 Korea Polyester Fiber Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2028F |
3.7 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2028F |
4 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly textiles |
4.2.2 Technological advancements in polyester fiber production processes |
4.2.3 Increasing adoption of polyester fibers in various end-use industries |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as crude oil |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative synthetic and natural fibers |
5 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Trends |
6 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By PET, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By PCDT, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market, By Product |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Hollow, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Carpets & rugs, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.3 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-woven fiber, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.4 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiberfill, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.5 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Apparel, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.6 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Home textile, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.7 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
7 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of polyester fiber products |
8.2 Percentage of recycled polyester fiber used in production |
8.3 Investment in research and development for innovative polyester fiber technologies |
8.4 Percentage of market share held by polyester fibers in key industries |
8.5 Adoption rate of sustainable practices in polyester fiber production |
9 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2028F |
9.3 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2028F |
10 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 South Korea Polyester Fiber Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |