PUBLISHER: BCC Research | PRODUCT CODE: 2069137
PUBLISHER: BCC Research | PRODUCT CODE: 2069137
The global market for plastics in electronic components was valued at $16.4 billion in 2025 and is estimated to increase from $17.3 billion in 2026 to reach $23.6 billion by the end of 2031, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% from 2026 through 2031.
The Asia-Pacific market for plastics in electronic components was valued at $7.8 billion in 2025 and is estimated to increase from $8.3 billion in 2026 to reach $11.9 billion by the end of 2031, at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2026 through 2031.
The North American market for plastics in electronic components was valued at $3.9 billion in 2025 and is estimated to increase from $4.1 billion in 2026 to reach $5.5 billion by the end of 2031, at a CAGR of 6% from 2026 through 2031.
This report provides a detailed global market analysis of plastics in electronic components, reflecting the latest data, trends, and market projections. Plastics in electronic components are thermoplastic and thermoset polymer materials used as integral functional materials within electronic architectures to enable electrical, thermal, mechanical, dielectric, and environmental performance in modern electronic systems. These plastics are not merely structural or cosmetic materials; rather, they serve as critical enabling materials that directly support the operation, protection, miniaturization, interconnection, insulation, encapsulation, thermal stability, and signal integrity of electronic components. They are incorporated into the internal composition of connectors, printed circuit board (PCB) substrates, semiconductor packaging systems, passive and active electronic components, electromechanical assemblies, sensors, micro-electronics, and thermal-management systems used across advanced electronics applications.The report focuses on the polymer type, component type, and end-use aspects of plastics in electronic components. The base year for the study is 2025, with estimates and forecasts for 2026 through 2031. Market estimates are valued in U.S. dollars (millions). Forecast growth rates are based on expected industry capacity additions, feedback from industry leaders, revenue reported by major companies, and anticipated regulatory updates. Data from major plastics associations-such as Plastics Europe, Plastics Industry Association, the International Council of Chemical Associations, the British Plastics Federation, the Vietnam Plastics Association, the Indian Polyurethane Association, and the China Plastics Processing Industry Association were used to anticipate market dynamics and to further measure market size.
For this analysis, the global market for plastics in electronic components is segmented as follows: