| Product Code: ETC5144681 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Sweden saw an increase in concrete reinforcing fiber imports from top countries including China, Germany, Poland, USA, and Norway (excluding Svalbard and Jan Mayen). The market concentration, as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), shifted from low to moderate concentration, indicating a more balanced distribution among suppliers. Despite a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024, the industry experienced a positive growth rate of 5.56% from 2023 to 2024, suggesting a potential turnaround in the market dynamics.
The concrete reinforcing fiber market in Sweden plays a critical role in enhancing the structural integrity and durability of concrete. Reinforcing fibers, such as steel, polypropylene, and glass fibers, are incorporated into concrete mixes to improve resistance to cracking and impact. As the construction industry increasingly prioritizes high-performance materials, the demand for reinforcing fibers is growing. Furthermore, innovations in fiber technology and formulations are expected to provide new opportunities for manufacturers, catering to diverse construction requirements across various sectors.
The Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market is witnessing growth due to the increasing demand for enhanced concrete durability and strength. Reinforcing fibers improve the performance of concrete in terms of crack control and tensile strength, making them essential for various construction applications. The growing focus on sustainable building practices encourages the use of fibers made from recycled materials, further boosting market demand. The expansion of infrastructure projects and the construction industry in Sweden also significantly influence the growth of this market.
In Sweden, the concrete reinforcing fiber market encounters challenges related to market education and awareness. While the advantages of using reinforcing fibers in concrete are clear, many contractors and builders remain unaware of their benefits, leading to slow adoption rates. Additionally, the market faces competition from traditional reinforcement methods, such as steel rebar, which are often preferred due to their established presence in the industry. Price sensitivity can also be an issue, as contractors may hesitate to invest in higher-cost fiber solutions without clear cost-benefit analysis.
The Swedish governments regulations on building materials, which prioritize sustainability and durability, play a crucial role in the concrete reinforcing fiber market. By promoting the use of materials that improve the lifespan and strength of concrete structures, the government supports the adoption of reinforcing fibers. Additionally, Swedens construction standards, which emphasize earthquake resilience and structural integrity, further drive the demand for reinforcing fibers in construction projects.
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 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Overview |
3.1 Sweden Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing construction activities in Sweden |
4.2.2 Growing demand for high-strength and durable concrete structures |
4.2.3 Shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly construction practices |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials |
4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and compliance requirements |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials in construction industry |
5 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Trends |
6 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Segmentations |
6.1 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Steel, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Basalt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Infrastructure, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
7 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of innovative concrete reinforcing fiber technologies |
8.2 Percentage of construction projects using concrete reinforcing fibers |
8.3 Environmental impact assessment of concrete reinforcing fiber products |
9 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Sweden Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |