Biobased biodegradable plastics are derived from natural resources and can be safely disposed or recycled. Global consumption of plastics was valued at 31.1 million tonnes in 2014 and in the same year, biodegradable plastics constituted a miniscule share of approximately 0.21%.Globally, consumption of biobased biodegradable plastics is projected to reach from 665.7 thousand tonnes in 2014 to 1,356.9 thousand tons in 2020 at a projected CAGR of 12.6% during the forecast period.
Global average pricing of biobased biodegradable plastics is expected to witness an increasing trend over the forecast period owing to certain factors such as varying capacity utilization rates across geographies, increasing energy costs resulting in increased production cost and supply-demand gap across geographies.
Key Segment
On the basis of product type
- polyester
- starch blends
- poly lactic acid (PLA)
- cellulose
- polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)
- other biobased biodegradable plastics
On the basis of application
- packaging
- fibres
- healthcare
- agriculture
- others
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On the basis of region
- Western Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Eastern Europe
- North America
- Middle East & Africa
- Japan.