PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1814089
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1814089
The global basalt rock market size was estimated at USD 1,868.2 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 3,541.3 million in 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2025 to 2033. Due to its excellent physical properties, such as high compressive strength, corrosion resistance, and thermal stability, basalt rock finds extensive applications across various industries.
In April 2025, China hosted the "Basalt Fiber Composite Materials New Standards, New Technologies, and New Products Application Promotion Conference" in Dazhou City, Sichuan Province. During this event, Southeast University and the Dazhou High-tech Zone Management Committee released the "2024 Basalt Fiber and Composite Materials Industry Development Report." This report analyzes the development status of the basalt fiber and composite materials industry, highlighting technical obstacles and future trends. The initiative underscores China's commitment to advancing basalt fiber applications and establishing industry standards.
The application of basalt rock in the building and construction sector is gaining significant traction globally, driven by its superior mechanical properties, environmental benefits, and cost-effectiveness. Several major players and regions actively invest in basalt-based materials to enhance infrastructure resilience and sustainability.
Sustainability initiatives and recycling are increasingly influencing the future of the basalt rock industry. The recovery and reuse of basalt fibers and aggregates from construction and industrial waste are gaining traction as part of wider circular economic practices. Furthermore, industry stakeholders are investing in R&D to enhance eco-friendly extraction and processing technologies, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency. As global industries advance toward sustainable infrastructure and carbon neutrality, basalt will continue to play a vital role in material innovation, offering durability, recyclability, and a low environmental footprint.
Global Basalt Rock Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at the global, country, and regional levels and provides an analysis of the latest trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global basalt rock market report based on the product type, end-use, and region.