| Product Code: ETC311665 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Thailand import trend for alternative building materials in 2024 exhibited a growth rate of 2.62% compared to the previous year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stood at 37.07%. This robust import momentum can be attributed to the increasing demand for sustainable construction solutions and a shift towards environmentally friendly building practices in the market.
The Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market is a growing sector within the construction industry. As environmental consciousness increases, there is a rising demand for sustainable and eco-friendly construction materials. Alternative building materials such as bamboo, recycled plastic, and compressed earth blocks are gaining popularity in Thailand. These materials offer not only reduced environmental impact but also cost savings in the long run. Government initiatives to promote sustainable construction further fuel this market`s growth, making it an attractive prospect for investors and businesses in the construction sector.
The Thailand Alternative Building Materials market is fueled by a combination of environmental concerns and the construction industry`s need for innovative, sustainable solutions. As sustainability becomes a top priority, alternative building materials like bamboo, recycled materials, and environmentally friendly composites gain prominence. Government regulations and incentives for green building practices further support the adoption of these materials. Cost-effectiveness, energy efficiency, and reduced carbon footprint are key drivers, making this market attractive to both builders and investors seeking eco-friendly solutions.
The Thailand Alternative Building Materials market faces challenges related to market awareness and acceptance. Traditional construction materials are deeply ingrained in the industry, and convincing builders, developers, and regulators to adopt alternative materials like bamboo, recycled materials, or innovative composites can be a slow process. Moreover, ensuring the structural integrity and safety of these materials is a crucial challenge.
The Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market saw shifts in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, construction activities slowed down due to lockdowns and disruptions in the supply chain. This affected the demand for alternative building materials. However, as the government initiated infrastructure and construction projects as part of economic recovery measures, the market began to rebound. Moreover, growing environmental awareness led to increased interest in sustainable and eco-friendly building materials, which benefited the market as consumers and builders sought greener alternatives.
The Thailand Alternative Building Materials market is evolving, with companies like SCG Cement Building Materials, AAC Blocks, and Green Builder Group taking the forefront. These firms focus on sustainable and eco-friendly building materials, including autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) blocks and other innovative solutions. Their commitment to reducing the environmental impact of construction has made them leaders in the alternative building materials sector.
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 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing focus on sustainability and environmental concerns driving demand for alternative building materials. |
4.2.2 Government initiatives promoting the use of alternative building materials to reduce carbon footprint and promote energy efficiency. |
4.2.3 Growing construction industry in Thailand leading to a higher demand for innovative and cost-effective building materials. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Lack of awareness and education among consumers and builders about the benefits and availability of alternative building materials. |
4.3.2 Initial higher costs of alternative building materials compared to conventional materials may deter widespread adoption. |
4.3.3 Limited availability of skilled labor and expertise in using alternative building materials may hinder market growth. |
5 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Trends |
6 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market, By Material |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Material, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Bamboo, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Recycled Plastic, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Wood, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market, By End User |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-residential, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Furniture, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Flooring, 2021-2031F |
7 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of construction projects incorporating alternative building materials. |
8.2 Adoption rate of green building certifications in Thailand. |
8.3 Number of research and development initiatives focused on enhancing alternative building materials. |
8.4 Average energy efficiency ratings of buildings using alternative materials. |
8.5 Percentage of government budget allocated to promoting sustainable construction practices. |
9 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Thailand Alternative Building Materials Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |