According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market size was valued at US$ 1858 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 3194 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 7.8% during review period.
Carbon fiber is a microcrystalline graphite fiber obtained by carbonization and graphitization of organic fibers (polyacrylonitrile fiber, pitch fiber, etc.). Carbon fiber fabric is one of its main application forms. Carbon fiber woven fabric has high tensile strength, low density, low weight, low thermal expansion and excellent fatigue resistance. It is generally bidirectional, with many different weaving methods, the most common are plain weave, twill weave and satin weave.
The growing demand for lightweight and high-strength materials across various industries, such as aerospace, automotive, and wind energy, is a primary driver for the carbon fiber woven fabric market. These fabrics are essential for manufacturing components that require superior strength-to-weight ratios, improving fuel efficiency in vehicles and performance in aircraft. Additionally, the increasing adoption of renewable energy sources has spurred the demand for carbon fiber in wind turbine blades, further propelling market growth.
Technological advancements in carbon fiber production, such as automated weaving and improved resin compatibility, are enhancing the material’s properties and reducing production costs. Furthermore, the rising trend of electric vehicles (EVs) is driving the demand for carbon fiber woven fabrics in battery enclosures and structural components, as manufacturers seek materials that offer durability and energy efficiency.
High production costs remain a significant challenge for the carbon fiber woven fabric market. The expensive raw materials, energy-intensive manufacturing processes, and limited scalability of production hinder its adoption, particularly in cost-sensitive industries. Additionally, competition from alternative materials, such as advanced composites and metals, poses a challenge in applications where cost outweighs performance benefits.
Environmental concerns related to the recycling and disposal of carbon fiber materials also impact market growth. The lack of efficient recycling technologies and the energy required for production raise sustainability issues. Moreover, supply chain constraints, including dependence on specialized raw materials like polyacrylonitrile (PAN), further exacerbate the challenges faced by manufacturers.
Toray is the top key manufacturer of carbon fiber woven fabric in the world, which accounts for nearly 25% market share. America is the largest consumption area of carbon fiber woven fabric in the world, which has a share over 35%. In terms of product, plain weave is the largest segment of carbon fiber woven fabric in the world, which accounts for over 60% market share. And in terms of application, aerospace& defense is the largest segment of application, which has a share nearly 35%.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Toray, Sigmatex, Chomarat, Mitsubishi Chemical, BGF Industries, SGL Carbon, Hexcel, Selcom, Gernitex, Weihai Guangwei, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Plain Weave
Twill Weave
Satin Weave
Market segment by Application
Aerospace & Defense
Automotive
Wind Energy
Sporting Goods
Other
Major players covered
Toray
Sigmatex
Chomarat
Mitsubishi Chemical
BGF Industries
SGL Carbon
Hexcel
Selcom
Gernitex
Weihai Guangwei
Shanghai Horse Construction
Oxeon
Formosa Taffeta
Hyundai Fiber
Hengshen
Sinofibers Technology
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Carbon Fiber Woven Fabric sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
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