エチレン市場 - 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会、予測：原料別、用途別、地域別、競合別、2020年～2030年

エチレンの世界市場規模は2024年に2,012億5,000万米ドルで、2030年にはCAGR 4.42%で2,611億9,000万米ドルに達すると予測されています。

エチレンの世界市場は、石油化学バリューチェーンの戦略的に重要なセグメントであり、広範な産業および消費者用途の基礎投入物として機能しています。世界中で最も広く生産されている有機化合物であるエチレンは、プラスチック製造、包装ソリューション、自動車部品、建築材料、合成繊維、特殊化学品などの主要な川下産業の健全性と密接に結びついています。

アジア太平洋市場は戦略的な変曲点に位置しており、特に新興経済圏と高消費セクターからの堅調な需要成長は、激化する課題によって相殺されています。これには、不安定な原料経済、環境規制の強化、主要な生産・貿易回廊における地政学的不安の増大などが含まれます。

市場促進要因

建設業界におけるエチレンの需要拡大

主な市場課題

原料価格の変動と地政学的リスク

主要市場動向

生産能力の地域化と原料の多様化

目次

第1章 概要

第2章 調査手法

第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第4章 顧客の声

第5章 エチレン市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
  • 金額別
• 市場シェア・予測
  • 原料別（ナフサ、エタン、プロパン、ブタン）
  • 用途別（ポリエチレン、エチレン酸化物、エチルベンゼン、エチレン二塩化物）
  • 地域別
  • 企業別（2024）
• 市場マップ

第6章 北米のエチレン市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 北米：国別分析
  • 米国
  • カナダ
  • メキシコ

第7章 欧州のエチレン市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 欧州：国別分析
  • ドイツ
  • 英国
  • イタリア
  • フランス
  • スペイン

第8章 アジア太平洋地域のエチレン市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• アジア太平洋地域：国別分析
  • 中国
  • インド
  • 日本
  • 韓国
  • オーストラリア

第9章 南米のエチレン市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 南米：国別分析
  • ブラジル
  • アルゼンチン
  • コロンビア

第10章 中東・アフリカのエチレン市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 中東・アフリカ：国別分析
  • 南アフリカ
  • サウジアラビア
  • アラブ首長国連邦

第11章 市場力学

• 促進要因
• 課題

第12章 市場動向と発展

• 最近の動向
• 製品上市
• 合併と買収

第13章 世界のエチレン市場：SWOT分析

第14章 競合情勢

• BASF SE
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LLC
• Exxon Mobil Corporation
• Ineos Group Ltd
• LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
• Royal Dutch Shell plc
• Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
• China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation（Sinopec）
• The Dow Chemical Company
• Lonza Group

第15章 戦略的提言

第16章 調査会社について・免責事項

Global Ethylene market was valued at USD 201.25 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 261.19 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.42%. The Global Ethylene Market is a strategically critical segment of the petrochemical value chain, acting as a foundational input for a wide spectrum of industrial and consumer applications. As the most extensively produced organic compound worldwide, ethylene is closely tied to the health of key downstream industries, including plastics manufacturing, packaging solutions, automotive components, construction materials, synthetic textiles, and specialty chemicals.

The market is positioned at a strategic inflection point, where robust demand growth particularly from emerging economies and high-consumption sectors is being counterbalanced by intensifying challenges. These include volatile feedstock economics, tightening environmental regulations, and increasing geopolitical instability across major production and trade corridors.

Key Market Drivers

Growing Demand of Ethylene in Construction Industry

Ethylene, a colorless flammable gas derived from natural gas and petroleum, plays a crucial role in the construction industry. It's primarily used in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), which are widely employed in various construction activities.

PVC, a versatile plastic, finds extensive applications in the construction industry. It is utilized in the manufacturing of pipes, window frames, roofing materials, flooring, and wall coverings. This popularity can be attributed to its exceptional durability, cost-effectiveness, and resistance to environmental factors. With its versatility and reliability, PVC has become a preferred choice for architects and builders alike.

EVA, known for its flexibility and excellent adhesive characteristics, is extensively used in the production of sealants, adhesives, and coatings. In the construction sector, EVA's properties make it an ideal material for various applications. Its use contributes to the growing demand for ethylene in the construction industry.

Several factors are driving the increasing demand for ethylene in construction. The global construction industry is experiencing significant growth, fueled by population expansion, urbanization, and infrastructure development projects worldwide. This surge in construction activities requires a reliable supply of ethylene-based materials. NEOM, a transformative urban development in northwestern Saudi Arabia, is positioned as a global benchmark for sustainable, smart city innovation. Launched in 2021, it is a centerpiece of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 strategy, aimed at driving economic diversification and reducing reliance on oil revenues. Covering approximately 10,000 square miles, NEOM comprises several ambitious projects, including The Line a revolutionary 2.4-kilometer linear urban model designed for zero-emission living and OXAGON, a next-generation industrial ecosystem uniquely structured in an octagonal layout to optimize logistics, manufacturing, and advanced technologies.

There is a growing need for sustainable and durable construction materials. PVC and EVA, derived from ethylene, are renowned for their longevity and resistance to environmental stress. These properties make them highly desirable choices for construction projects, aligning with the industry's focus on sustainability and longevity. Advancements in construction technology, such as 3D printing and modular construction, have opened up new opportunities for the utilization of ethylene-based products. These innovative construction techniques require materials that exhibit specific properties and compatibility, further driving the demand for ethylene-based products. The increasing demand for ethylene in the construction industry has a positive impact on the global ethylene market. It leads to an increase in production volumes and encourages innovation in ethylene-based products tailored to meet the specific needs of the construction sector.

This growing demand is influencing market trends. There is a rising focus on producing ethylene in a more sustainable manner, driven by increasing environmental concerns and stringent regulations. This has resulted in the development of bio-based ethylene, which offers a greener alternative to conventional ethylene production methods. By expanding its applications in construction and adapting to emerging market trends, ethylene continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of the construction industry. Its versatility, durability, and sustainability make ethylene-based materials an indispensable component in modern construction projects.

Key Market Challenges

Volatility in Feedstock Prices and Geopolitical Risk

One of the most pressing challenges for the global ethylene market is unpredictability in feedstock pricing, particularly for naphtha, ethane, and propane, which are the foundational inputs for ethylene production. The cost of these feedstocks is highly sensitive to global crude oil and natural gas prices, both of which are influenced by: Geopolitical instability (e.g., Middle East conflicts, Russia-Ukraine war), OPEC+ output decisions, Sanctions and trade restrictions.

For instance, naphtha-based producers in Asia and Europe are often at a cost disadvantage during periods of high oil prices compared to ethane-based producers in North America. This feedstock cost disparity leads to margin pressure for producers and hampers investment in new capacity, especially in regions that rely heavily on imports of feedstock or finished ethylene derivatives. Logistical disruptions such as port congestion, freight rate spikes, and supply chain imbalances further compound input volatility, making it difficult for producers to operate efficiently or plan long-term projects.

Key Market Trends

Regionalization of Production Capacity and Feedstock Diversification

A key trend redefining the ethylene market is the regionalization of production capacity, accompanied by feedstock diversification to mitigate supply chain risk and improve cost competitiveness. Ethylene producers are shifting from centralized, export-driven models to regionally integrated production hubs, particularly in Asia Pacific, North America, and the Middle East. Asia Pacific, led by China and India, is investing aggressively in domestic ethylene capacity using naphtha and coal-to-olefin (CTO) feedstocks to meet fast-growing internal demand and reduce reliance on imports.

North America is leveraging abundant shale gas reserves to expand ethane-based ethylene production, offering a cost advantage through lower feedstock prices. The Middle East is capitalizing on mixed-feed crackers and joint ventures with Asian and European players to ensure downstream market access. This decentralized production model allows ethylene suppliers to respond more effectively to regional demand patterns, optimize logistics, and insulate operations from geopolitical and energy market volatility.

Key Market Players

• BASF SE
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LLC
• Exxon Mobil Corporation
• Ineos Group Ltd
• LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
• Royal Dutch Shell plc
• Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
• China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec)
• The Dow Chemical Company
• Lonza Group

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Ethylene Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Ethylene Market, By Feedstock:

• Naphtha
• Ethane
• Propane
• Butane

Ethylene Market, By Application:

• Polyethylene
• Ethylene Oxide
• Ethyl Benzene
• Ethylene Dichloride

Ethylene Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Ethylene Market.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Ethylene Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Feedstock (Naphtha, Ethane, Propane, Butane)
  • 5.2.2. By Application (Polyethylene, Ethylene Oxide, Ethyl Benzene, Ethylene Dichloride)
  • 5.2.3. By Region
  • 5.2.4. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Ethylene Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Feedstock
  • 6.2.2. By Application
  • 6.2.3. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
  • 6.3.2. Canada Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Application

7. Europe Ethylene Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Feedstock
  • 7.2.2. By Application
  • 7.2.3. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
  • 7.3.2. United Kingdom Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
  • 7.3.3. Italy Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
  • 7.3.4. France Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
  • 7.3.5. Spain Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Application

8. Asia-Pacific Ethylene Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Feedstock
  • 8.2.2. By Application
  • 8.2.3. By Country
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
  • 8.3.2. India Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
  • 8.3.3. Japan Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
  • 8.3.5. Australia Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Application

9. South America Ethylene Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Feedstock
  • 9.2.2. By Application
  • 9.2.3. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Application

10. Middle East and Africa Ethylene Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Feedstock
  • 10.2.2. By Application
  • 10.2.3. By Country
• 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
  • 10.3.3. UAE Ethylene Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Feedstock
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Recent Developments
• 12.2. Product Launches
• 12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions

13. Global Ethylene Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Competitive Landscape

• 14.1. BASF SE
  • 14.1.1. Business Overview
  • 14.1.2. Product & Service Offerings
  • 14.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 14.1.4. Financials (If Listed)
  • 14.1.5. Key Personnel
  • 14.1.6. SWOT Analysis
• 14.2. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LLC
• 14.3. Exxon Mobil Corporation
• 14.4. Ineos Group Ltd
• 14.5. LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
• 14.6. Royal Dutch Shell plc
• 14.7. Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
• 14.8. China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec)
• 14.9. The Dow Chemical Company
• 14.10.Lonza Group

15. Strategic Recommendations

16. About Us & Disclaimer