Lignin Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Product (Lignosulfonates, Kraft Lignin), By Application (Construction Materia, Transportation Fuel), By Region - Industry Forecast 2025-2032


Report ID: SQMIG15C2039 | Region: Global | Published Date: November, 2024
Pages: 234 |Tables: 62 |Figures: 75

Lignin Market Insights

Lignin Market size was valued at USD 1.12 Billion in 2023 and is poised to grow from USD 1.2 Billion in 2024 to USD 2.03 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period (2025-2032).

Lignin’s are becoming popular since they Exhibit various advantages such as plentiful functional group, good biocompatibility, low toxicity, high carbon content that can be transformed into composites and carbon materials.

Lignin based materials are usually environmentally friendly and low cost, and they are widely used in energy storage environments, electronic devices, and other fields. Moreover, it has a number of industrial uses as a binder for particle board and similar laminated or composite wood products, as a soil conditioner, as a filler or active ingredient in phenolic resins, and as an adhesive for linoleum. It's second only to cellulose as the most abundant organic material on Earth, though relatively few industrial uses other than as a fuel have been found. It primarily forms a major constituent of wood, along with cellulose. Various major components of leggings are used in different processes for human uses, such as oil additives, agricultural chemicals, cement additives, water treatment, and dyes used in textiles.

US Lignin Market is poised to grow at a sustainable CAGR for the next forecast year.

Market snapshot - 2024-2031

Global Market Size

USD 1.01 billion

Largest Segment

Macromolecule

Fastest Growth

Macromolecule

Growth Rate

7.1% CAGR

Global Lignin Market By Application ($ Bn)
Country Share for North America Region (%)

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Lignin Market Segmental Analysis

Global Lignin Market is segmented by Product, Application and region. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Lignosulfonates, Kraft Lignin, Organosolv Lignin, Hydrolyzed Lignin, SODA Lignin, Others. Based on application, the market is segmented into Construction Material, Transportation Fuel, Biopolymer (Polyurethane Foam, Others), Bio-asphalt, Resins & Glues, Dispersants, Carbon Fiber & Bio-based Carbons, Vanillin, Animal Feed, Others. Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & and Africa.

Lignin Market Analysis by Application

By application, the global market is divided into many segments such as Macromolecule, Aromatic and others. The Macromolecule segment held largest global Lignin market share due to the wide range of benefits provided by Lignin in it. The vitality of macromolecules has increased due to the growth in application of carbon fibers as lightweight materials in automotive and construction industries.Moreover, rising demand for lightweight material in aerospace and automotive manufacturing industries has increased the popularity of carbon fibers.

Global Lignin Market By Application

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Lignin Market Regional Insights

Globally, Europe is estimated to hold the highest global Lignin market share in 2021, followed by North America and Asia Pacific. In Europe, the U.K., Germany, and France are the leading revenue generator countries to the Europe market. Main factors during this growth period is the presence of top market players, increasing demand and others.

Above all, Asia Pacific is expected to grow fastest during the forecast period. The reason for the same is increasing acquisition of Lignin technology in the region of Asia Pacific and mainly in China and Japan. In addition, various manufacturers are investing heavily in order to provide lignin at an affordable price to the consumers, which is likely to boost the demand for Lignin in the region.

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Lignin Market Dynamics

Lignin Market Drivers

Raw Material Availability to Bolster Market Growth

  • The demand and supply of lignin on global scale is increasing due to the increased awareness about the various range of application it can provide.Not only from extremely pure sources, lignin can be extracted through low purity from waste produced in various sectors such as pulp and paper and biorefineries, which is inducing growth of market.Moreover, rising availability of raw material and easy production is widening the scope of growth for the market.In other words, lightning can be extracted using arenas of various methods such as sulphite pulping, kraft pulping, organosolv pulping, soda pulping and hydrolysis techniques that directly influence the market growth.

Lignin Market Restraints

High Cost to Hinder Market Growth

  • The various major restrain for the lightning market includes high cost associated with research and development proficiency, construction of green buildings instead of using lightning as an additive, and dearth of awareness in the backward economies.Moreover, other restraint includes fluctuation in the prices of lignin, high cost associated with products and lack of suitable infrastructure in low and middle income countries.

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Lignin Market Competitive Landscape

Competition in the global Lignin market is expected to increase during the forecast period because new players are expected to enter in the global market and the number of products compatible with Lignin will also increase. Currently, only a few key players are providing their services in the global market but these numbers will increase in the upcoming years.

Lignin Market Top Player’s Company Profiles 

  • Borregaard LignoTech 
  • Domtar Corporation 
  • Stora Enso 
  • Rayonier Advanced Materials 
  • UPM Biochemicals 
  • Metsä Group 
  • Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. 
  • West Fraser 
  • Aditya Birla Group 
  • Liquid Lignin Company LLC 
  • Valmet Corporation 
  • Domsjö Fabriker (Part of Aditya Birla) 
  • Green Value 
  • Burgo Group S.p.A. 
  • Sweetwater Energy 
  • Northway Lignin Chemical 
  • Asia Lignin Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. 
  • Changzhou Shanfeng Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. 
  • The Dallas Group of America Inc. 
  • Schweighofer Fiber
 

Lignin Market Recent Developments

  • In August 2022, Sustainability-focused Lignopure developed a particle technology to fully utilize lignin from industrial side streams. The technology will be featured in the company's LignoBase line (INCI: Not Provided), set to launch in 2023.

Lignin Key Market Trends

  • The various countries across the globe see a bright future in the development of lignin. Therefore, there has been an increase in funding from the federal government pertaining to the research and development profession that is bolstering the growth of the lignin market.Along with research and development, there has been a rise in technological advancement pertaining to the manufacturing technology that is helping in the growth of market.

Lignin Market SkyQuest Analysis

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According to our global Lignin market analysis, the global market is estimated to have significant growth during the forecast period because of the benefits it consists such as they Exhibit various advantages such as plentiful functional group, good biocompatibility, low toxicity, high carbon content that can be transformed into composites and carbon materials.. Lignins will enable products to be more convenient for their users. The market has so much potential for new players also because of the high expected rate of growth and demand.

Report Metric Details
Market size value in 2022 USD 1.01 billion
Market size value in 2031 USD 1.9 billion
Growth Rate 7.1%
Base year 2023
Forecast period 2024-2031
Forecast Unit (Value) USD Billion
Segments covered
  • Product
    • Lignosulfonates, Kraft Lignin, Organosolv Lignin, Hydrolyzed Lignin, SODA Lignin, Others
  • Application
    • Construction Material, Transportation Fuel, Biopolymer (Polyurethane Foam, Others), Bio-asphalt, Resins & Glues, Dispersants, Carbon Fiber & Bio-based Carbons, Vanillin, Animal Feed, Others
Regions covered North America (US, Canada), Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Latin America (Brazil, Rest of Latin America), Middle East & Africa (South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)
Companies covered
  • Borregaard LignoTech 
  • Domtar Corporation 
  • Stora Enso 
  • Rayonier Advanced Materials 
  • UPM Biochemicals 
  • Metsä Group 
  • Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. 
  • West Fraser 
  • Aditya Birla Group 
  • Liquid Lignin Company LLC 
  • Valmet Corporation 
  • Domsjö Fabriker (Part of Aditya Birla) 
  • Green Value 
  • Burgo Group S.p.A. 
  • Sweetwater Energy 
  • Northway Lignin Chemical 
  • Asia Lignin Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. 
  • Changzhou Shanfeng Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. 
  • The Dallas Group of America Inc. 
  • Schweighofer Fiber
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Table Of Content

Executive Summary

Market overview

  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Lignin Market Characteristics
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning

Parent Market Analysis

Market overview

Market size

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • SWOT Analysis

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

  • Technology Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and details)
  • Pricing Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and pricing details)
  • Supply Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Supply Chain Presentation)
  • Value Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Value Chain Presentation)
  • Ecosystem Of the Market
    • Exhibit: Parent Market Ecosystem Market Analysis
    • Exhibit: Market Characteristics of Parent Market
  • IP Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of product/technology, patents filed, inventor/company name, acquiring firm)
  • Trade Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Import and Export data details)
  • Startup Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Emerging startups details)
  • Raw Material Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Mapping of key raw materials)
  • Innovation Matrix
    • (Exhibit: Positioning Matrix: Mapping of new and existing technologies)
  • Pipeline product Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of companies and pipeline products, regional mapping)
  • Macroeconomic Indicators

COVID IMPACT

  • Introduction
  • Impact On Economy—scenario Assessment
    • Exhibit: Data on GDP - Year-over-year growth 2016-2022 (%)
  • Revised Market Size
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Lignin Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Impact Of COVID On Key Segments
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Segment Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • COVID Strategies By Company
    • Exhibit: Analysis on key strategies adopted by companies

MARKET DYNAMICS & OUTLOOK

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • Regulatory Landscape
    • Exhibit: Data Table on regulation from different region
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porters Analysis
    • Competitive rivalry
      • Exhibit: Competitive rivalry Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of substitute products
      • Exhibit: Threat of Substitute Products Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Exhibit: buyers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Exhibit: Threat of new entrants Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Exhibit: Threat of suppliers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
  • Skyquest special insights on future disruptions
    • Political Impact
    • Economic impact
    • Social Impact
    • Technical Impact
    • Environmental Impact
    • Legal Impact

Market Size by Region

  • Chart on Market share by geography 2021-2027 (%)
  • Data Table on Market share by geography 2021-2027(%)
  • North America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • USA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Canada
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Europe
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Germany
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Spain
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • France
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • UK
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Europe
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Asia Pacific
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • China
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • India
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Japan
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Korea
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Latin America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Brazil
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of South America
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • GCC Countries
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Africa
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of MEA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)

KEY COMPANY PROFILES

  • Competitive Landscape
    • Total number of companies covered
      • Exhibit: companies covered in the report, 2021
    • Top companies market positioning
      • Exhibit: company positioning matrix, 2021
    • Top companies market Share
      • Exhibit: Pie chart analysis on company market share, 2021(%)

Methodology

For the Lignin Market, our research methodology involved a mixture of primary and secondary data sources. Key steps involved in the research process are listed below:

1. Information Procurement: This stage involved the procurement of Market data or related information via primary and secondary sources. The various secondary sources used included various company websites, annual reports, trade databases, and paid databases such as Hoover's, Bloomberg Business, Factiva, and Avention. Our team did 45 primary interactions Globally which included several stakeholders such as manufacturers, customers, key opinion leaders, etc. Overall, information procurement was one of the most extensive stages in our research process.

2. Information Analysis: This step involved triangulation of data through bottom-up and top-down approaches to estimate and validate the total size and future estimate of the Lignin Market.

3. Report Formulation: The final step entailed the placement of data points in appropriate Market spaces in an attempt to deduce viable conclusions.

4. Validation & Publishing: Validation is the most important step in the process. Validation & re-validation via an intricately designed process helped us finalize data points to be used for final calculations. The final Market estimates and forecasts were then aligned and sent to our panel of industry experts for validation of data. Once the validation was done the report was sent to our Quality Assurance team to ensure adherence to style guides, consistency & design.

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Global Lignin Market size was valued at USD 1.01 billion in 2022 and is poised to grow from USD 1.12 billion in 2023 to USD 1.9 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period (2024-2031).

Competition in the global Lignin market is expected to increase during the forecast period because new players are expected to enter in the global market and the number of products compatible with Lignin will also increase. Currently, only a few key players are providing their services in the global market but these numbers will increase in the upcoming years. 'Borregaard LignoTech ', 'Domtar Corporation ', 'Stora Enso ', 'Rayonier Advanced Materials ', 'UPM Biochemicals ', 'Metsä Group ', 'Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. ', 'West Fraser ', 'Aditya Birla Group ', 'Liquid Lignin Company LLC ', 'Valmet Corporation ', 'Domsjö Fabriker (Part of Aditya Birla) ', 'Green Value ', 'Burgo Group S.p.A. ', 'Sweetwater Energy ', 'Northway Lignin Chemical ', 'Asia Lignin Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. ', 'Changzhou Shanfeng Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. ', 'The Dallas Group of America Inc. ', 'Schweighofer Fiber'

The demand and supply of lignin on global scale is increasing due to the increased awareness about the various range of application it can provide.Not only from extremely pure sources, lignin can be extracted through low purity from waste produced in various sectors such as pulp and paper and biorefineries, which is inducing growth of market.Moreover, rising availability of raw material and easy production is widening the scope of growth for the market.In other words, lightning can be extracted using arenas of various methods such as sulphite pulping, kraft pulping, organosolv pulping, soda pulping and hydrolysis techniques that directly influence the market growth.

The various countries across the globe see a bright future in the development of lignin. Therefore, there has been an increase in funding from the federal government pertaining to the research and development profession that is bolstering the growth of the lignin market.Along with research and development, there has been a rise in technological advancement pertaining to the manufacturing technology that is helping in the growth of market.

Globally, Europe is estimated to hold the highest global Lignin market share in 2021, followed by North America and Asia Pacific. In Europe, the U.K., Germany, and France are the leading revenue generator countries to the Europe market. Main factors during this growth period is the presence of top market players, increasing demand and others.

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