The global geotextile market size is expected treach USD 15.02 billion by 2034, according ta new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Geotextile Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Technology (Woven, Nonwoven, and Knitted), Material, Application, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight intcurrent market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Geotextiles are versatile permeable materials consisting of synthetic or natural fibers. These fabrics are widely used for reinforcing soil banks in bridges, pavements, roads, highways, and other construction activities. Their key functional applications include sealing, separation, drainage, filtration, and reinforcement across various substrates. Due ttheir multifunctional characteristics, geotextiles are suitable for a wide range of industries, including transportation, construction, maintenance, and agriculture.
The rising use of geotextiles in agriculture tprevent soil erosion, control weeds, improve soil stability, and manage vegetation is one of the key factors driving the geotextile market growth. Further, the growing global shift toward sustainability has led tincreased adoption of geotextiles owing ttheir eco-friendly characteristics.
Technological advancements are anticipated tdrive geotextile market expansion as they enable the development of high-performance geotextiles with enhanced properties. Rising government regulations in the construction industry are projected tprovide lucrative opportunities for market participants in the coming years.
Key Highlights of Geotextile Market Report
Based on technology, the Nonwoven segment dominated the geotextile market with the largest revenue share of 67.9% in 2024. The ability of Nonwoven geotextiles toffer a combination of through-plane and in-plane permeability, along with adequate puncture resistance and tear strength tresist aggregate penetration under cyclic loads, has led tincreased demand across a wide range of applications.
Based on material, the synthetic segment dominated the geotextile market with a revenue share of 94.2% in 2024, as synthetic geotextiles offer excellent water flow rates and aren’t affected by microbial processes or chemical reactions.
Asia Pacific accounted for the largest revenue share of 57.2% in 2024. Various factors, including infrastructural reforms, ongoing developments, government initiatives supporting the adoption of geotextile, and rising foreign investments in emerging economies, drive the market growth in the region.
The Europe geotextile market is projected tregister a significant CAGR from 2025 t2034, fueled by rapid urbanization, the adoption of advanced technologies in major European nations, and the presence of stringent regulations for managing municipal waste in the region.
Asahi Kasei Advance Corporation (Japan), Berry Global (US), Carthage Mills (US), DuPont (US), Fibertex Nonwovens (Denmark), GSE Environmental (US), HUESKER Group (Germany), Kaytech (South Africa), Leggett & Platt (US), Strata Systems (US), Mattex (Saudi Arabia), NAUE (Germany), OfficineMaccaferri (Italy), and Propex Operating Company (US) are a few of the key players in the market.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the geotextile market research report on the basis of technology, material, application, and region:
By Technology Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Woven
Nonwoven
Knitted
By Material Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Natural
Jute
Others
Synthetic
Polypropylene
Polyester
Polyethylene
By Application Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Agriculture
Drainage
Erosion Control
Railways
Roadways
By Regional Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
North America
US
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
Malaysia
South Korea
Indonesia
Australia
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Israel
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of Latin America
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