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Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Jan 08, 2026
Length 102 Pages
SKU # GFSH20702903

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials market size was valued at US$ 773 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 6403 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 35.7% during review period.

Carbon nanotubes are tubular nanomaterials formed by carbon atoms arranged in sp² hybridized orbitals, resembling seamless hollow cylindrical structures created by curling graphite layers. Their diameters typically range from a few nanometers to several dozen nanometers, with lengths reaching micrometers or even millimeters, exhibiting an extremely high aspect ratio (generally 100–1000) and unique one-dimensional nanostructural characteristics.

Based on their structure, carbon nanotubes can be classified into single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs):

Single-walled carbon nanotubes are formed by rolling a single layer of graphite sheets into a tube, with diameters typically ranging from 0.4 to 2 nanometers. They have a more uniform structure and superior electrical conductivity and mechanical properties, but their production is more challenging and costly.

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes are composed of multiple layers of concentric cylindrical graphite sheets, with diameters generally ranging from 2 to 50 nanometers. Their production processes are relatively mature, resulting in lower costs and broader applications.

Expansion of Application Areas: With technological advancements, carbon nanotubes are expected to find applications in an increasing number of fields. For instance, in the semiconductor manufacturing sector, the successful commercialization of carbon nanotube memory could open up significant market opportunities. Additionally, in industries such as aerospace and sports equipment, the application of carbon nanotube-reinforced composites is also anticipated to expand further.

Product Upgrades and Performance Enhancements: Single-walled carbon nanotubes with superior performance are expected to enter mass production soon, potentially ushering in a new growth cycle for the industry. In the future, research and development efforts will focus on improving the purity of carbon nanotubes and enhancing powder dispersion technology to address issues such as agglomeration, thereby further enhancing product performance.

Continuous Expansion of Production Capacity: Against the backdrop of rapid growth in the new energy industry, carbon nanotube-related manufacturing companies continue to announce plans for increased production and capacity expansion. Leading companies are striving to increase their market share, while new entrants are continuously emerging, resulting in a steady increase in new production capacity.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials 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 Nanotube (CNT) Materials market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032

Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032

Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032

Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026

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 Nanotube (CNT) Materials

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 Nanotube (CNT) Materials 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 Cnano, LG Chem, SUSN Nano, HaoXin Technology, Nanocyl, Arkema, Showa Denko, OCSiAI, Kumho Petrochemical, etc.

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

Market Segmentation

Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, 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
SWNTs
MWNTs

Market segment by Application
Lithium Battery Field
Conductive Plastic Field
Others

Major players covered
Cnano
LG Chem
SUSN Nano
HaoXin Technology
Nanocyl
Arkema
Showa Denko
OCSiAI
Kumho Petrochemical

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 Nanotube (CNT) Materials product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials from 2021 to 2026.

Chapter 3, the Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.

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 2021 to 2032.

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 2021 to 2026.and Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.

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 Nanotube (CNT) Materials.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

102 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Manufacturers Profiles
3 Competitive Environment: Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials by Manufacturer
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
5 Market Segment by Type
6 Market Segment by Application
7 North America
8 Europe
9 Asia-Pacific
10 South America
11 Middle East & Africa
12 Market Dynamics
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
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