탄소섬유 복합재료 시장 기회, 성장 촉진 요인, 산업 동향 분석, 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Carbon Fibre Composites Market, valued at USD 21.7 billion in 2024, is projected to witness steady growth at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2025 to 2034. This growth reflects the rising demand for high-performance, lightweight, and durable materials across various end-use industries. As industries push toward sustainability, manufacturers are increasingly turning to carbon fiber composites for their superior strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability compared to traditional materials like metals and alloys. The aerospace and automotive sectors, in particular, are leading the way in adopting carbon fibre composites to reduce structural weight, enhance fuel efficiency, and meet evolving regulatory standards for emissions reduction. These composites are becoming indispensable in advanced engineering applications such as aircraft fuselages, automotive body panels, and wind turbine blades.

Additionally, as industries such as sports equipment, construction, marine, and energy seek materials that offer enhanced performance without compromising on weight or strength, carbon fibre composites are rapidly emerging as a preferred choice. Moreover, ongoing advancements in manufacturing techniques and increasing production scalability are expected to drive down costs, making these composites more accessible for broader applications. The surge in electric vehicles (EVs), combined with rising investments in renewable energy infrastructure, continues to expand the application base of carbon fibre composites, reflecting a dynamic market poised for substantial expansion.

The market is segmented based on matrix materials and polymers, with the polymer segment generating USD 14.7 billion in 2024 and projected to grow at an annual rate of 5.5%. Innovations in polymer technologies, especially those designed for enhanced mechanical properties and resistance to environmental stress, are playing a crucial role in the market's growth trajectory. Thermosetting polymers, widely recognized for their strength and lightweight, are extensively used in structural components where durability is key. On the other hand, thermoplastic composites are gaining traction due to their flexibility, impact resistance, and recyclability, making them increasingly popular across diverse industries such as automotive and construction where adaptability is vital. The growing focus on high-performance polymers to improve the efficiency and lifecycle of final products is set to further drive market demand.

Among various end-use sectors, aerospace holds a dominant share of the global carbon fibre composites market in 2024, with rising utilization of carbon fibre-reinforced plastics (CFRP) in critical aircraft components like airframes, fuselages, and landing gear. Aerospace manufacturers are continuously leveraging carbon fibre composites to enhance structural integrity and reduce overall aircraft weight, which leads to improved fuel efficiency and lower operating costs. The material's inherent resistance to fatigue and corrosion makes it indispensable for producing durable and safe aerospace components. Moreover, increasing global air travel, driven by surging passenger traffic and expanding airline fleets, is propelling the demand for lightweight yet robust materials.

In regional analysis, the U.S. Carbon Fibre Composites Market generated USD 7.4 billion in 2024, benefiting from a strong presence of leading aerospace manufacturers and the rising integration of advanced composite materials in aircraft designs. The U.S. market is also supported by significant investments in research and development aimed at creating next-generation carbon fibre composites with enhanced performance attributes. As demand surges, companies are expanding their distribution networks and onboarding new suppliers to strengthen their market presence and meet the evolving needs of industries focusing on lightweight, high-performance materials.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Market scope & definition
• 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
• 1.3 Forecast calculation
• 1.4 Data sources
  • 1.4.1 Primary
  • 1.4.2 Secondary
    • 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
    • 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry synopsis, 2021-2034

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
  • 3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
  • 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
  • 3.1.3 Disruptions
  • 3.1.4 Future outlook
  • 3.1.5 Manufacturers
  • 3.1.6 Distributors
• 3.2 Supplier landscape
• 3.3 Profit margin analysis
• 3.4 Key news & initiatives
• 3.5 Regulatory landscape
• 3.6 Impact forces
  • 3.6.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.6.1.1 Strong presence of aircraft manufacturers
    • 3.6.1.2 Supportive initiatives and programs for development of carbon fibre composites
    • 3.6.1.3 Increasing vehicle production
    • 3.6.1.4 Development in wind energy generation technologies and growing commercial vehicles demand
    • 3.6.1.5 Growing infrastructure development and rising presence of carbon fibre manufacturers
  • 3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
    • 3.6.2.1 Complexity associated with recycling along with high costs of carbon composites
    • 3.6.2.2 Stringent environmental regulations
• 3.7 Growth potential analysis
• 3.8 Porter's analysis
• 3.9 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
• 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Matrix Material, 2021 – 2034 (USD Billion) (Tons)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Polymer
  • 5.2.1 Thermosetting
  • 5.2.2 Thermoplastics
• 5.3 Carbon
• 5.4 Ceramics
• 5.5 Metal
• 5.6 Hybrid

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Use, 2021 – 2034 (USD Billion) (Tons)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Aerospace
• 6.3 Automotive
• 6.4 Wind turbines
• 6.5 Sport & leisure
• 6.6 Civil engineering
• 6.7 Marine
• 6.8 Others

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 – 2034 (USD Billion) (Tons)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 North America
  • 7.2.1 U.S.
  • 7.2.2 Canada
• 7.3 Europe
  • 7.3.1 UK
  • 7.3.2 Germany
  • 7.3.3 France
  • 7.3.4 Spain
  • 7.3.5 Italy
  • 7.3.6 Neatherlands
• 7.4 Asia Pacific
  • 7.4.1 China
  • 7.4.2 India
  • 7.4.3 Japan
  • 7.4.4 Australia
  • 7.4.5 South Korea
• 7.5 Latin America
  • 7.5.1 Brazil
  • 7.5.2 Mexico
  • 7.5.3 Argentina
• 7.6 Middle East and Africa
  • 7.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 7.6.2 South Africa
  • 7.6.3 UAE

Chapter 8 Company Profiles

• 8.1 Advanced Composites
• 8.2 Formosa Plastics
• 8.3 Hengshen
• 8.4 Hexcel Corporation
• 8.5 HS Hyosung Advanced Materials
• 8.6 Huayuan Advanced Materials
• 8.7 Mitsubishi Chemical Group
• 8.8 Nippon Graphite Fiber
• 8.9 Rock West Composites
• 8.10 SGL Carbon
• 8.11 Solvay
• 8.12 Strongwell Corporation
• 8.13 Teijin
• 8.14 Toray Industries
• 8.15 ZOLTEK Corporation