Market Forecast By Polymer Type (PP, PE, PET, Wood pulp, Rayon, Others), By Layer (Single-layer, Multilayer), By Function (Disposable, Non-disposable), By Technology (Spunbond, Wet laid, Dry laid, Others), By Applications (Hygiene, Medical, Filtration, Automotive, Consumer products, Building & Construction, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC030530 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
Market Size | USD 490 Million by 2031 |
CAGR | 6.1% |
Growing Sector | Healthcare |
The Vietnam Non-Woven Fabrics market report thoroughly covers the market by polymer type, by layer, by function, by technology and by application. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Vietnam Non-Woven Fabrics Market is projected to reach approximately $ 490 million by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 6.1% from an estimated $ 380 million in 2025. The healthcare sector holds the highest market share in the industry.
The nonwoven fabrics market in Vietnam is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, hygiene, automotive, and construction. In the healthcare sector, nonwoven fabrics are widely used in medical products such as face masks, surgical gowns, and hygiene products like diapers and sanitary napkins, spurred by rising health awareness and the global pandemic. The automotive industry is also adopting nonwoven fabrics for lightweight insulation, filtration, and interior components, while the construction sector uses them for geotextiles and insulation applications. Additionally, the growing trend of sustainability is pushing the demand for eco-friendly, biodegradable, and recyclable nonwoven fabrics, which are being used in packaging and other consumer goods. The Vietnam Non-Woven Fabricsse government’s industrial development initiatives and investment in manufacturing technology further support market expansion. As the demand for nonwoven materials continues to rise, particularly in medical and hygiene sectors, the market is expected to continue growing, fueled by technological advancements and rising consumer preferences for quality, sustainable products.
According to 6Wresearch, Vietnam Non-Woven Fabrics market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% during 2025-2031. The growth of the nonwoven fabrics market in Vietnam is driven by several key factors, including the increasing demand from the healthcare and hygiene sectors, Additionally, the need for medical supplies such as face masks, surgical gowns, and personal protective equipment (PPE) has spurred the market, with nonwoven fabrics being the preferred material due to their sterility, breathability, and protective qualities. The automotive industry is also contributing to market growth as nonwoven fabrics are increasingly adopted for lightweight components, insulation, and filtration applications.
Additionally, the construction sector’s use of nonwoven fabrics for geotextiles and insulation is growing due to expanding infrastructure projects. Furthermore, a rising consumer preference for sustainable, eco-friendly, and recyclable nonwoven fabrics is driving innovation and increasing demand for biodegradable products. However, the market faces challenges such as fluctuations in raw material prices, particularly for petroleum-based fibers like polypropylene, which could affect production costs. Additionally, competition from international manufacturers, reliance on imported raw materials, and limited recycling infrastructure for nonwoven products could hinder growth. Despite these challenges, technological advancements in manufacturing processes, increasing local production capabilities, and government support for industrial development are expected to drive the continued growth of the market in Vietnam.
In Vietnam, several key companies are contributing to the growth of the nonwoven fabrics market, playing a significant role in meeting the rising demand across various sectors. Dai An Nonwoven Co., Ltd., one of the leading manufacturers, specializes in producing nonwoven fabrics for applications in hygiene products, medical textiles, and industrial materials. Vietnam Nonwoven Fabrics Co., Ltd. focuses on supplying nonwoven fabrics for a wide range of uses, including automotive, hygiene, and construction.
Sangyo Vietnam Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Japan’s Sangyo, has been a key player in producing nonwoven materials for the healthcare and hygiene sectors. Additionally, some of these players hold majority of the Vietnam Non-Woven Fabrics market share. Additionally, Hoang Nam Co., Ltd., with its advanced manufacturing processes, supplies nonwoven fabrics for medical, hygiene, and industrial applications. These companies, along with others, are driving the market by incorporating innovative manufacturing techniques and focusing on high-quality, sustainable nonwoven products to meet the evolving needs of Vietnam's expanding industrial base.
In Vietnam, government regulations governing the nonwoven fabrics market focus on environmental sustainability, safety standards, and industrial development. The government has implemented regulations to promote the use of eco-friendly, biodegradable, and recyclable nonwoven materials, aligning with global trends toward sustainability and reducing plastic waste. Agencies such as the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnam Environmental Protection Agency oversee the enforcement of standards related to product safety, environmental impact, and recycling.
Additionally, there are specific regulations for nonwoven fabrics used in medical applications, ensuring that these products meet stringent hygiene and safety requirements. Vietnam's government has also introduced incentives and subsidies to encourage local manufacturing, reducing reliance on imports and fostering industrial growth. Further, these initiatives have further boosted the Vietnam Non-Woven Fabrics market revenues. Moreover, these regulations, coupled with initiatives to improve waste management and recycling infrastructure, support the long-term growth of the nonwoven fabrics market, ensuring that manufacturers comply with environmental and safety standards while promoting innovation in production technologies.
The future of the Vietnam nonwoven fabrics market looks highly promising, with continued growth expected across key sectors such as healthcare, hygiene, automotive, construction, and packaging. The demand for nonwoven fabrics in medical applications, including PPE and surgical textiles, will remain strong, particularly with the ongoing focus on health and hygiene. As the automotive sector moves towards lightweight and sustainable solutions, the adoption of nonwoven materials for insulation, filtration, and interior components will increase.
Additionally, the construction industry’s growing need for geotextiles and insulation products will further drive demand. With rising consumer preference for sustainable, biodegradable, and recyclable nonwoven fabrics, there will be significant opportunities for innovation in eco-friendly materials. Government support for local manufacturing, coupled with advancements in production technologies, will bolster the country’s position as a key player in the regional nonwoven fabrics market. As the market continues to evolve, Vietnam is poised to see a surge in investment, technological advancement, and increased domestic production, solidifying its growth trajectory in the coming years.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) category in Vietnam is experiencing robust growth, fueled by rising demand for sustainable packaging solutions, particularly in the food and beverage sector. As consumers and businesses alike shift towards eco-friendly packaging alternatives, PET’s lightweight, durable, and recyclable properties make it an ideal choice for beverage bottles, food packaging, and textiles.
The Vietnamese government’s increasing focus on reducing plastic waste and promoting recycling has further driven PET adoption, particularly recycled PET (rPET), which is gaining traction in response to sustainability trends. With an expanding middle class and growing urbanization, the demand for packaged goods is rising, directly contributing to the growth of the PET market. Additionally, advancements in recycling technologies and the government’s support for local manufacturing are expected to enhance the production capacity and sustainability of PET materials, ensuring continued growth in the category.
The growth of medical applications for nonwoven fabrics in Vietnam is accelerating, driven by rising healthcare awareness and increasing demand for medical products such as face masks, surgical gowns, medical wipes, and other hygiene-related items. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly boosted the use of nonwoven fabrics in personal protective equipment (PPE), and this demand continues as health and safety concerns remain a priority.
Nonwoven fabrics are highly favored in medical applications due to their sterility, breathability, and ability to provide effective protection against contaminants, making them ideal for medical textiles. The ongoing expansion of the healthcare sector, alongside increasing investments in medical infrastructure, is further propelling the demand for high-quality nonwoven fabrics. As the Vietnamese government continues to invest in healthcare and improve standards, the need for reliable, cost-effective, and disposable medical products will drive sustained growth in the use of nonwoven fabrics in the medical sector.
The Vietnam Non-Woven Fabrics market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments -
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 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Overview |
3.1 Vietnam Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Polymer Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Layer, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Function, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable materials in various industries |
4.2.2 Increasing use of non-woven fabrics in healthcare and hygiene products |
4.2.3 Favorable government initiatives promoting the use of non-woven fabrics |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Intense competition from traditional textile materials |
4.3.3 Lack of awareness and technical expertise in non-woven fabric production |
5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Trends |
6 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market, By Types |
6.1 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market, By Polymer Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By PP, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By PE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By PET, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Wood pulp, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Rayon, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market, By Layer |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Single-layer, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Multilayer , 2021-2031F |
6.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market, By Function |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Disposable, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-disposable , 2021-2031F |
6.4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market, By Technology |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Spunbond, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Wet laid, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry laid, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market, By Applications |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Hygiene, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Filtration, 2021-2031F |
6.5.5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.5.6 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer products, 2021-2031F |
6.5.7 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
7 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of non-woven fabric usage in key industries |
8.2 Adoption rate of innovative non-woven fabric technologies |
8.3 Number of government policies supporting the non-woven fabrics industry |
9 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Polymer Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Layer, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Function, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Vietnam Non-woven Fabrics Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |