세계의 고밀도 폴리에틸렌 시장 보고서 : 원료, 용도, 제조 공정, 지역별(2025-2033년)

The global high-density polyethylene market size reached USD 84.3 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 116.8 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.51% during 2025-2033. The heightened need for sustainable and recyclable materials to manufacture durable and flexible packaging solutions, increasing investments in infrastructure development projects, and rising advancements in product innovations are some of the factors supporting the growth of the market.

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a thermoplastic polymer manufactured by the catalytic transformation of petroleum. It has high tensile strength, strength-to-density ratio, impact resistance, and melting point. It is commercially available as semi-transparent natural and black HDPE, which is required for tanks or fabricated products that are exposed to daylight. It is utilized in constructing durable infrastructure as HDPE is tougher as compared to usual polyethylene and resistant to strong acids and bases, reducing agents, and gentle oxidants. It is employed in manufacturing corrugated pipes for drainage purposes and rural and domestic sewage treatment projects, as HDPE possesses a smooth inner wall and offers flexible connection and portability. HDPE is also employed in black waste management as it remains unaffected by the acids in black waste and prevents the spread of odor from the waste. It is also used for producing fuel tanks for biodiesel and diesel fuels as it prevents condensation within the tanks. Furthermore, as HDPE is cost-effective, lightweight, and requires minimum maintenance, its demand is rising around the world.

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Market Trends:

At present, the increasing demand for HDPE to manufacture a wide variety of products due to its enhanced ultraviolet (UV) stabilization and moisture resistance properties represents one of the major factors influencing the market positively. Besides this, the rising employment of HDPE in the packaging industry to produce food-grade blow-molded bottles for milk and various other beverages and food storage boxes is propelling the growth of the market. In addition, the growing number of quick service restaurants, cafes, and fast-food chains serving flavorful dishes and providing home delivery services is offering a favorable market outlook. Apart from this, the increasing demand for HDPE cable insulation and wires to protect electrical power and telecommunications cables is contributing to the growth of the market. Additionally, the rising utilization of HDPE in the automotive industry to manufacture various tanks to store oil, brake fluid, and washer fluid and interior linings, seats, and inner storage compartments in cars is supporting the market growth. Moreover, the increasing online shopping activities of consumers across the globe, along with the burgeoning e-commerce industry, is strengthening the market growth. Furthermore, the rising adoption of HDPE pipes in gas distribution and mining activities is bolstering the growth of the market.

Key Market Segmentation:

Feedstock Insights:

• Naphtha
• Natural Gas
• Others

Application Insights:

• Blow Molding
• Film and Sheet
• Injection Molding
• Pipe and Extrusion
• Others

Manufacturing Process Insights:

• Gas Phase Process
• Slurry Process
• Solution Process

Regional Insights:

• Asia Pacific
• North America
• Europe
• Middle East and Africa
• Latin America
• The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. According to the report, Asia Pacific was the largest market for high-density polyethylene. Some of the factors driving the Asia Pacific high-density polyethylene market included the growing utilization of plastic pipes, increasing construction activities, rising demand for plastic containers and bottles in the food and beverage (F&B) industry, etc.

Competitive Landscape:

• The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global high-density polyethylene market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, market share by key players, player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Dynalab Corp., The Dow Chemical Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., INEOS AG, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), SINOPEC Beijing Yanshan Company, PetroChina Company Ltd., Braskem SA, Reliance Industries Ltd., Formosa Plastics Corporation, Daelim Co. Ltd., Prime Polymer Co., Ltd., Mitsui Chemicals Inc., etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

• 1.What was the size of the global high density polyethylene market in 2024?
• 2.What is the expected growth rate of the global high density polyethylene market during 2025-2033?
• 3.What are the key factors driving the global high density polyethylene market?
• 4.What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global high density polyethylene market?
• 5.What is the breakup of the global high density polyethylene market based on the feedstock?
• 6.What is the breakup of the global high density polyethylene market based on the application?
• 7.What is the breakup of the global high density polyethylene market based on manufacturing process?
• 8.What are the key regions in the global high density polyethylene market?
• 9.Who are the key players/companies in the global high density polyethylene market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

• 2.1 Objectives of the Study
• 2.2 Stakeholders
• 2.3 Data Sources
  • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
  • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
• 2.4 Market Estimation
  • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
• 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

• 4.1 Overview
• 4.2 Properties
• 4.3 Key Industry Trends

5 Global High Density Polyethylene Market

• 5.1 Market Overview
• 5.2 Market Performance
• 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
• 5.4 Market Breakup by Feedstock
• 5.5 Market Breakup by Application
• 5.6 Market Breakup by Manufacturing Process
• 5.7 Market Breakup by Region
• 5.8 Market Forecast
• 5.9 SWOT Analysis
  • 5.9.1 Overview
  • 5.9.2 Strengths
  • 5.9.3 Weaknesses
  • 5.9.4 Opportunities
  • 5.9.5 Threats
• 5.10 Value Chain Analysis
  • 5.10.1 Overview
  • 5.10.2 Research and Development
  • 5.10.3 Raw Material Procurement
  • 5.10.4 Manufacturing
  • 5.10.5 Marketing
  • 5.10.6 Distribution
  • 5.10.7 End-Use
• 5.11 Porters Five Forces Analysis
  • 5.11.1 Overview
  • 5.11.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 5.11.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 5.11.4 Degree of Competition
  • 5.11.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 5.11.6 Threat of Substitutes
• 5.12 Price Analysis
  • 5.12.1 Key Price Indicators
  • 5.12.2 Price Structure
  • 5.12.3 Margin Analysis

6 Market Breakup by Feedstock

• 6.1 Naphtha
  • 6.1.1 Market Trends
  • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
• 6.2 Natural Gas
  • 6.2.1 Market Trends
  • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
• 6.3 Others
  • 6.3.1 Market Trends
  • 6.3.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Application

• 7.1 Blow Molding
  • 7.1.1 Market Trends
  • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
• 7.2 Film and Sheet
  • 7.2.1 Market Trends
  • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
• 7.3 Injection Molding
  • 7.3.1 Market Trends
  • 7.3.2 Market Forecast
• 7.4 Pipe and Extrusion
  • 7.4.1 Market Trends
  • 7.4.2 Market Forecast
• 7.5 Others
  • 7.5.1 Market Trends
  • 7.5.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Manufacturing Process

• 8.1 Gas Phase Process
  • 8.1.1 Market Trends
  • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
• 8.2 Slurry Process
  • 8.2.1 Market Trends
  • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
• 8.3 Solution Process
  • 8.3.1 Market Trends
  • 8.3.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

• 9.1 Asia Pacific
  • 9.1.1 Market Trends
  • 9.1.2 Market Forecast
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 Market Trends
  • 9.2.2 Market Forecast
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Market Trends
  • 9.3.2 Market Forecast
• 9.4 Middle East and Africa
  • 9.4.1 Market Trends
  • 9.4.2 Market Forecast
• 9.5 Latin America
  • 9.5.1 Market Trends
  • 9.5.2 Market Forecast

10 High Density Polyethylene Manufacturing Process

• 10.1 Product Overview
• 10.2 Raw Material Requirements
• 10.3 Manufacturing Process
• 10.4 Key Success and Risk Factors

11 Competitive Landscape

• 11.1 Market Structure
• 11.2 Key Players
• 11.3 Profiles of Key Players
  • 11.3.1 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • 11.3.2 Dynalab Corp.
  • 11.3.3 The Dow Chemical Company
  • 11.3.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation
  • 11.3.5 LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
  • 11.3.6 INEOS AG
  • 11.3.7 Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
  • 11.3.8 SINOPEC Beijing Yanshan Company
  • 11.3.9 PetroChina Company Ltd.
  • 11.3.10 Braskem SA
  • 11.3.11 Reliance Industries Ltd.
  • 11.3.12 Formosa Plastics Corporation
  • 11.3.13 Daelim Co. Ltd
  • 11.3.14 Prime Polymer Co. Ltd.
  • 11.3.15 Mitsui Chemicals Inc.