PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1908190
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1908190
The global polypropylene market size was estimated at USD 135.15 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 227.33 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2026 to 2033. The market is expected to be driven by the increasing consumption of polypropylene in the automotive, packaging, and building & construction end use industries.
The growing use of PP in the automotive sector to manufacture lightweight vehicles for improved fuel efficiency is expected to be a major factor driving the market over the forecast period. The polypropylene industry is a cornerstone of the global plastics industry, representing one of the most widely used thermoplastics due to its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and broad range of applications. Polypropylene is produced via polymerization of propylene monomer, typically sourced from crude oil or natural gas derivatives. It is available in various grades, including homopolymers, random copolymers, and block copolymers to suit specific performance needs.
The market exhibits a strong global footprint, with production and consumption concentrated in the Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. Growth in manufacturing, infrastructure development, and end-use sectors like packaging and automotive strongly influences regional demand patterns. Supply dynamics are shaped by integrated petrochemical complexes that combine cracker output with PP polymerization units. At the same time, downstream converters tailor PP grades to specific product formats, including films, fibers, injection-molded parts, and composite blends, reinforcing the material's role as a key industrial polymer.
Global Polypropylene Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at the global,, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global polypropylene market report based on the polymer type, process, application, end use, and region: