South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032

Overview

The South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market is expected to reach a 0.15 USD Million by 2032 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.24% from 2025 to 2032.

Revenue, 2024 (USD Million)

0.07

Forecast, 2032 (USD Million)

0.15

CAGR, 2024 - 2032

15.24%

Report Coverage

South America

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market 2018-2032 USD Million

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market, Key Findings (2025-2032)

Market Growth and Projections:

Market Size (2024): 0.07 USD Million
Projected Market Size (2032): 0.15 USD Million
CAGR (2025-2032): 15.24%

Key Findings of South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market

The South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market was valued at 0.15 USD Million in 2024.
The South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 15.24% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.
In 2024, the Largest segment Plastic Films in End User Segment accounted for the largest share of the market with a revenue of 0.04 USD Million
The fastest growing segment Packaging in Application Segment grew Fastest with a CAGR of 16.62% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032.

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Scope

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Segmentation & Scope

Type

PLA Blends
PDLLA (Poly-dl-lactic acid)
Regular PLLA (Poly-l-lactic acid)
PDLA (Poly-d-lactic acid)
Racemic PLLA (Poly-l-lactic acid)

Raw Material

Others
Sugar Beet
Cassava
Corn
Sugarcane

Application

Others
Hygiene
Textile
Electronics
Medical
Agriculture
Transport
Packaging

End User

Biodegradable Medical Devices
Bottles
Plastic Films

Form

Others
Fibre
Coatings
Films and Sheets

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Data Coverage Insights

Study Period	2024-2032
Base Year	2021
Unit	Revenue in USD Million
Market Value in 2024	0.07 USD Million
Market Value in 2032	0.15 USD Million
CAGR (2025-2032)	15.24%
Historic Data	2016-2023
Market Segments Covered	Type,Raw Material,Application,End User,Form

Regional Insights:

Leading Market (2024-2032): South America, leading in terms of revenue 0.07 USD Million in 2024
- Key Country: Brazil, leading in terms of revenue with value of 0.04 USD Million in 2024.

Segments and Scope

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032, By Type
- Racemic PLLA (Poly-l-lactic acid) is the largest segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a revenue of 0.03 USD Million in the year 2024.
- Racemic PLLA (Poly-l-lactic acid) is the Fastest growing segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 16.29 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032, By Raw Material
- Sugarcane is the largest segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a revenue of 0.02 USD Million in the year 2024.
- Sugarcane is the Fastest growing segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 16.38 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032, By Application
- Packaging is the largest segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a revenue of 0.02 USD Million in the year 2024.
- Packaging is the Fastest growing segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 16.62 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032, By End User
- Plastic Films is the largest segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a revenue of 0.04 USD Million in the year 2024.
- Plastic Films is the Fastest growing segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 15.77 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032, By Form
- Films and Sheets is the largest segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a revenue of 0.04 USD Million in the year 2024.
- Films and Sheets is the Fastest growing segment in South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 15.67 % in forecast period 2025-2032.

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Company Share Analysis

Company Name
Toray Industries, Inc.
BASF SE
Evonik Industries AG
NatureWorks LLC
TotalEnergies Corbion

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Geographical Sales Distribution, 2018-2032 USD Million

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Company Profiling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary segments covered in the South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market?

The South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market is segmented based on Segmentation Type,Raw Material,Application,End User,Form.

What is the current market size of the South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market?

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market was valued at USD 0.07(Revenue in USD Million) in 2021.

What is the expected growth rate of the South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market?

South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.24% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.

Which is the dominating segment in the South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market?

The Plastic Films segment is expected to dominate the South America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market, holding a largest market share of 0.04 USD Million in 2024

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