PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 2151813
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 2151813
The global dicyclopentadiene market size was valued at USD 1.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow from USD 1.3 billion in 2026 to USD 1.8 billion in 2033, at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2026 to 2033. Asia Pacific dominated the market, accounting for the largest revenue share of 56.5% in 2025. The market growth is supported by increasing demand for DCPD-based unsaturated polyester resins, hydrocarbon resins, EPDM elastomers, and specialty polymers across automotive, construction, marine, electrical and electronics, and industrial applications.
Growing consumption of engineered materials is strengthening demand for dicyclopentadiene (DCPD), particularly as a feedstock for unsaturated polyester resins, hydrocarbon resins, and specialty polymers. Its ability to improve impact resistance, chemical durability, thermal performance, and dimensional stability makes DCPD relevant to composite structures, coatings, adhesives, and molded components. Increasing production of vehicles, boats, construction components, storage tanks, pipes, and electrical equipment is supporting downstream consumption. The shift toward lightweight and longer-lasting materials is also encouraging formulators to use DCPD-derived systems where conventional materials may offer lower durability or corrosion resistance.
Global Dicyclopentadiene Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue & volume growth at the global, regional & 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 dicyclopentadiene market report based on grade, application, end-use, and region: