세계의 헴크리트 시장 예측 : 제품 유형별, 공법별, 유통 채널별, 용도별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석(-2032년)

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Hempcrete Market is accounted for $27.4 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $42.3 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. Hempcrete is a sustainable biocomposite material made from the woody core of the hemp plant mixed with a lime-based binder. Lightweight and insulating, it is used primarily in construction for non-load-bearing walls, providing excellent thermal and acoustic performance. Hempcrete is breathable, resistant to pests and mold, and has a low environmental impact due to its carbon-sequestering properties. Its natural composition makes it an eco-friendly alternative to traditional building materials, contributing to energy-efficient and healthier living environments.

According to Innovative Infrastructure Solutions that hempcrete specimens exhibited compressive strengths averaging approximately 0.28MPa, with values spanning from 0.11MPa to 0.47MPa depending on mixture composition and density.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand for sustainable building materials

As governments and developers prioritize carbon-neutral infrastructure, hempcrete's low environmental footprint and carbon-sequestering properties make it a preferred alternative to conventional materials. Its natural insulation, breathability, and resistance to mold and pests further enhance its appeal in residential and commercial projects. The growing awareness of climate change and the need for green buildings is accelerating demand, especially in regions with strong sustainability mandates.

Restraint:

Higher initial costs and limited supply chain

The cultivation of industrial hemp is still restricted or regulated in several countries, limiting raw material availability. Additionally, the lack of standardized production processes and skilled labor contributes to increased construction expenses. Transportation and storage of hempcrete components also require specialized handling, which can strain logistics and delay project timelines, especially in regions with limited infrastructure.

Opportunity:

Retrofitting and renovation projects with hybrid materials

The rising trend of retrofitting older buildings with sustainable materials presents a promising opportunity for hempcrete. Its compatibility with hybrid systems such as timber frames or recycled aggregates makes it ideal for renovation projects aiming to improve energy efficiency and indoor air quality. Urban redevelopment initiatives and green certification programs are encouraging the use of bio-based materials in existing structures. This opens new avenues for hempcrete in both residential upgrades and commercial refurbishments, particularly in densely populated cities.

Threat:

Regulatory backlash or fluctuating hemp policies

Inconsistent legislation across countries can hinder investment and disrupt supply chains. Sudden changes in import/export restrictions or licensing requirements may affect the availability of raw materials and stall construction projects. Additionally, public misconceptions about hemp's association with cannabis can lead to resistance from stakeholders, slowing down market acceptance and adoption in conservative regions.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic had a dual impact on the hempcrete market. On one hand, construction delays and supply chain disruptions temporarily slowed production and deployment. On the other, the crisis intensified interest in healthier living environments, boosting demand for non-toxic and breathable building materials like hempcrete. Remote work and increased time spent indoors led homeowners to prioritize renovations using sustainable solutions.

The blocks segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The blocks segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to its ease of use and widespread application in wall construction. Pre-formed hempcrete blocks offer consistent quality, simplified installation, and reduced labor requirements. Their modular nature supports faster build times and better thermal performance, making them suitable for both residential and commercial buildings. The segment benefits from growing demand for prefabricated, sustainable construction components that align with green building standards.

The cast-in-place systems segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the cast-in-place systems segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate driven by their adaptability and cost-efficiency in custom construction projects. This method allows builders to mold hempcrete directly on-site, offering flexibility in design and reducing material waste. It is particularly useful for complex architectural forms and retrofitting applications. Innovations in mobile mixing equipment and on-site curing techniques are enhancing the viability of cast-in-place hempcrete, contributing to its rapid market expansion.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share attributed to rapid urbanization, government-led sustainability initiatives, and increasing awareness of green construction. Countries like China, India, and Australia are investing heavily in eco-friendly infrastructure, creating a robust demand for bio-based materials. The region's favorable climate for hemp cultivation and growing construction sector further strengthen its position as a key market for hempcrete.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR fueled by expanding industrial hemp farming, supportive regulatory reforms, and rising consumer preference for sustainable housing. Emerging economies are embracing innovative building technologies to meet environmental targets and reduce carbon emissions. The integration of hempcrete into public housing, commercial developments, and educational institutions is accelerating growth, making Asia Pacific a hotspot for future market opportunities.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Hempcrete Market include Hempitecture Inc, UK Hempcrete, IsoHemp, American Lime Technology, Just BioFiber, Hemp Eco Systems Group, HempFlax Group B.V., The Australian Hemp Masonry Company, Americhanvre, BCB SAS, Nature & Environment Co., Ltd., Lower Sioux Hempcrete Facility, HempStone, HempBuild Australia, Hempire Building Materials, and BioComposites Group.

Key Developments:

In May 2025, Hempitecture unveiled FiberFill, a blow-in natural fiber insulation, and FiberPad, a carbon-negative underlayment, pushing sustainable alternatives in construction. These launches emphasized performance, environmental impact, and fire resilience.

In March 2025, UK Hempcrete announced a webinar series and training sessions including "Low Carbon Retrofit" (April), "Designing and Building with Hempcrete" (May), and hands-on training in Brighton (June) plus a case study on a stylish London extension using hempcrete.

Product Types Covered:

• Blocks
• Panels
• Sprays
• Plasters
• Other Product Types

Construction Methods Covered:

• Cast-in-Place Systems
• Precast Systems
• Spray Applications

Distribution Channels Covered:

• Direct Sales
• Distributors/Wholesalers
• Online Retail
• Specialty Stores

Applications Covered:

• Walls
• Floors
• Roofs
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Residential
• Non-Residential
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 End User Analysis
• 3.9 Emerging Markets
• 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Hempcrete Market, By Product Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Blocks
• 5.3 Panels
• 5.4 Sprays
• 5.5 Plasters
• 5.6 Other Product Types

6 Global Hempcrete Market, By Construction Method

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Cast-in-Place Systems
• 6.3 Precast Systems
• 6.4 Spray Applications

7 Global Hempcrete Market, By Distribution Channel

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Direct Sales
• 7.3 Distributors/Wholesalers
• 7.4 Online Retail
• 7.5 Specialty Stores

8 Global Hempcrete Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Walls
• 8.3 Floors
• 8.4 Roofs
• 8.5 Other Applications

9 Global Hempcrete Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Residential
  • 9.2.1 New Construction
  • 9.2.2 Renovation & Retrofitting
• 9.3 Non-Residential
  • 9.3.1 Commercial Buildings
  • 9.3.2 Industrial Facilities
  • 9.3.3 Heritage Building Restoration
• 9.4 Other End Users

10 Global Hempcrete Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Hempitecture Inc
• 12.2 UK Hempcrete
• 12.3 IsoHemp
• 12.4 American Lime Technology
• 12.5 Just BioFiber
• 12.6 Hemp Eco Systems Group
• 12.7 HempFlax Group B.V.
• 12.8 The Australian Hemp Masonry Company
• 12.9 Americhanvre
• 12.10 BCB SAS
• 12.11 Nature & Environment Co., Ltd.
• 12.12 Lower Sioux Hempcrete Facility
• 12.13 HempStone
• 12.14 HempBuild Australia
• 12.15 Hempire Building Materials
• 12.16 BioComposites Group