Global Faux Leather Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Global Faux Leather Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Faux Leather market size was valued at US$ 3129 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 4641 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 5.9% during review period.

Faux Leather is a material designed to mimic the appearance and texture of natural leather, widely used in various applications such as clothing, footwear, handbags, furniture, and automotive interiors. It is typically made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane (PU), or other synthetic resins. Compared to genuine leather, Faux Leather offers several advantages, including lower production costs, ease of cleaning and maintenance, and a wider variety of colors and textures. Additionally, because it does not require animal sources, it is often favored for its animal welfare and environmental benefits. Although Faux Leather may closely resemble real leather in appearance and feel, its durability and breathability are often inferior. However, with advancements in material science, many new types of synthetic leather are continually improving, becoming increasingly comparable to natural leather. The applications of Faux Leather are also expanding, particularly in the fashion industry, where designers explore its innovative potential to meet the demand for sustainable practices.

The Faux Leather market has witnessed significant growth in recent years. This trend is primarily driven by increased environmental awareness and consumer concerns about animal welfare. With the rise of sustainable fashion, more brands are opting for synthetic leather as an alternative material to meet the demand for eco-friendly products. Additionally, advancements in technology have enhanced the quality of Faux Leather, making it increasingly similar in appearance and texture to genuine leather, thus attracting a broader range of consumers. Particularly among younger generations, there is a growing preference for fashion choices that do not involve animal products, further propelling the popularity of synthetic leather.

Currently, the applications of Faux Leather are extensive, encompassing not just clothing and accessories but also furniture, automotive interiors, and sporting goods. For instance, many automotive manufacturers have begun using synthetic leather in their vehicle interiors to minimize environmental impact. Likewise, the furniture industry is gradually shifting towards Faux Leather, appreciated for its durability and ease of maintenance, making it a popular choice in modern home design.

Looking forward, the Faux Leather market is expected to continue its growth, especially in the Asia-Pacific region. According to market research reports, the rapid development of the fashion industry and the increasing purchasing power of the middle class in this region are significant driving forces for the synthetic leather market. Furthermore, as consumers demand greater transparency regarding product origins, companies' sustainability practices and social responsibility in the production process will become critical considerations

Based on the study, the development of the Faux Leather market not only reflects changes in consumer purchasing habits but also highlights the industry's focus on sustainability and innovation. Companies must continually optimize their production processes and improve product quality to stand out in this competitive landscape. Furthermore, with the gradual strengthening of environmental regulations worldwide, Faux Leather, as an eco-friendly alternative, is poised for even broader market prospects.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Faux Leather 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 Faux Leather market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Sq m), and average selling prices (US$/Sq m), 2020-2031

Global Faux Leather market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Sq m), and average selling prices (US$/Sq m), 2020-2031

Global Faux Leather market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Sq m), and average selling prices (US$/Sq m), 2020-2031

Global Faux Leather market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Sq m), and ASP (US$/Sq m), 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 Faux Leather

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 Faux Leather 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 Kuraray, Toray, Teijin, Covestro (Bayer), Shian Microfiber, Zhejiang Haobo (Wangkang Group), Asahi Kasei, Duksung, Daewon Chemical, Filwel, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Faux Leather 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

PVC Leather

Normal PU Leather

Microfiber PU Leather

Ecological function PU Leather

Market segment by Application

Apparel & Accessories

Furnishing

Automotive

Sports Goods

Others

Major players covered

Kuraray

Toray

Teijin

Covestro (Bayer)

Shian Microfiber

Zhejiang Haobo (Wangkang Group)

Asahi Kasei

Duksung

Daewon Chemical

Filwel

Kolon

San Fang Chemical

Nanya

Wenzhou Imitation Leather

Anhui Anli

Fujian Tianshou

Vulcaflex

Yantai Wanhua

Shandong Tongda

Hexin Holdings

Xiefu New Materials

Huafon Microfibre

Double Elephant

Fujian Topsun

Benecke-Kaliko

Kyowa

Archilles

CGT

Ultrafabrics Holdings

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 Faux Leather product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Faux Leather, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Faux Leather from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Faux Leather competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Faux Leather 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 Faux Leather 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 Faux Leather.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Faux Leather sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.