| Product Code: ETC251131 | 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 |
The Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. The growth rate begins at 8.79% in 2025, climbs to a high of 10.72% in 2027, and moderates to 5.86% by 2029.

By 2027, the Cellulose Fiber market in Sri Lanka is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 10.72%, as part of an increasingly competitive Asia region, where China remains at the forefront, supported by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

The Sri Lanka cellulose fiber market is witnessing growth driven by the demand for sustainable and eco-friendly materials in the textile and apparel industry. Cellulose fibers, derived from sources such as bamboo and wood pulp, are valued for their softness, breathability, and biodegradability. Sri Lankan manufacturers are focusing on enhancing fiber quality and exploring new applications in non-woven fabrics and technical textiles to capitalize on emerging market trends.
The Sri Lanka cellulose fiber market is witnessing robust growth driven by the rising demand for sustainable and biodegradable fibers in textiles and non-woven applications. Cellulose fibers, derived from renewable sources such as wood pulp, are prized for their strength, absorbency, and eco-friendly profile compared to synthetic fibers. The market expansion is supported by shifting consumer preferences towards eco-conscious products and regulatory initiatives promoting sustainable textile manufacturing practices. Investments in technology for fiber processing and increasing application versatility are key factors expected to drive market growth in Sri Lanka.
The Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber market is hindered by challenges such as inefficient production processes and high energy costs. Environmental concerns related to sourcing and manufacturing cellulose fibers also pose regulatory challenges. Additionally, the market struggles with limited technological advancements and investment in sustainable production methods, which are increasingly demanded by global consumers.
Government initiatives to enhance the cellulose fiber market focus on sustainable and eco-friendly production processes. Policies include incentives for the use of renewable raw materials and grants for developing environmentally friendly production technologies. Additionally, the government collaborates with international organizations to adopt best practices and certifications for sustainable fiber production, aiming to position Sri Lanka as a leader in eco-friendly cellulose fibers.
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 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Overview |
3.1 Sri Lanka Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2028F |
4 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable products |
4.2.2 Growth in the textile and apparel industry in Sri Lanka |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of cellulose fiber in various applications |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices |
4.3.2 Lack of awareness among consumers about the benefits of cellulose fiber |
4.3.3 Competition from synthetic fibers in the market |
5 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Trends |
6 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market, By Types |
6.1 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market, By Fiber Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiber Type, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Introduction, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural Cellulose Fibers, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.5 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Man-made Cellulose Fibers, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.6 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Introduction, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Apparel, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.4 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Textile, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.5 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.6 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
7 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of companies using cellulose fiber in their products |
8.2 Investment in research and development for cellulose fiber technologies |
8.3 Adoption rate of cellulose fiber in different industries in Sri Lanka |
9 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2028F |
10 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Sri Lanka Cellulose Fiber Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |