GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Polylactic Acid Industry Statistics
Polylactic Acid industry statistics indicate a steady growth in market size due to increasing demand for eco-friendly and biodegradable materials.
In this post, we will explore key statistics and insights surrounding the global Polylactic Acid (PLA) industry. From market valuations and growth projections to sector trends and environmental impacts, these statistics shed light on the current landscape and future prospects of PLA as a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics. Let’s dive into the data to understand the evolving dynamics of the PLA market.
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"The global Polylactic Acid (PLA) market was valued at USD 1,036.8 Million in 2020,"
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"The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the Polylactic Acid market from 2021-2028 is projected to be 12.3%,"
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"The packaging sector accounted for the largest share in the PLA market in 2019,"
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"By 2028, the agricultural sector is expected to lead the Polylactic Acid market,"
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"In 2020, Asia-Pacific led the PLA market with the highest market share,"
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"Europe is predicted to show the fastest growth in the PLA market due to rigorous environmental regulations,"
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"China's Polylactic Acid (PLA) consumption is expected to reach 300,000 tons by 2023,"
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"The global supply of PLA was around 200,000 tons in 2019,"
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"NatureWorks held the largest market share in 2020 with approximately 35%-40% of global PLA capacity,"
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"The consumption of PLA in Europe was estimated at 72,725 tons in 2019,"
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"The FDA approved PLA for food-contact applications in 1992,"
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"Polylactic Acid consumes 25%-55% less fossil fuel resources than traditional plastics,"
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"PLA is predicted to replace 10%-20% of petroleum-based plastics in the next 5-10 years,"
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"PLA production leads to 60% less greenhouse gases compared to conventional plastic production,"
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"The global PLA capacity is forecast to reach 800,000 tons by 2025,"
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"India’s demand for PLA was around 4500 metric tons in 2019,"
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"The top three companies in the PLA market contributed over 50% of the total revenue in 2019,"
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