Global Bio-based Polyamide Fiber Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Bio-based Polyamide Fiber market size is predicted to grow from US$ 164 million in 2025 to US$ 260 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.0% from 2025 to 2031.

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Bio-based polyamide fiber refers to a class of synthetic fibers derived wholly or partially from renewable biological sources rather than traditional fossil fuels. These fibers are a sustainable alternative to conventional polyamides (commonly known as nylons), which have historically been produced from petroleum-based monomers such as adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine. In contrast, bio-based polyamides utilize bio-derived monomers, such as sebacic acid obtained from castor oil or other plant-based oils, and are often produced through green chemistry routes that minimize environmental impact. Common examples of bio-based polyamides include PA 410 (polyamide 4,10), PA 610 (polyamide 6,10), and PA 11 (polyamide 11), which can offer similar or even superior performance compared to their petrochemical counterparts in terms of mechanical strength, abrasion resistance, thermal stability, and chemical durability.

The market for bio-based polyamide fiber is a growing and strategically important niche within the broader synthetic fiber and bioplastics markets. It aligns with the global trend toward decarbonization, circular economy principles, and the substitution of fossil-derived materials with renewable alternatives. The textile industry—one of the largest users of synthetic fibers—has faced increasing scrutiny over its environmental footprint, including its heavy reliance on petroleum-based synthetics. As consumers, regulators, and brand owners push for more sustainable material options, bio-based polyamide fibers are gaining momentum as a practical solution that bridges performance with eco-friendliness. These fibers are particularly attractive for high-performance apparel (e.g., sportswear, outdoor gear), automotive interiors, technical textiles, and even fashion applications, due to their excellent moisture management, resilience, dyeability, and resistance to wear.

One of the key drivers of growth in the bio-based polyamide fiber market is the increasing demand for sustainable and functional materials, particularly in developed markets such as Europe, North America, and parts of Asia-Pacific. Europe has been a pioneer in adopting bio-based polyamides, driven by ambitious climate policies, corporate ESG goals, and a robust circular economy agenda. Major global brands like Patagonia, The North Face, and Stella McCartney have explored or adopted bio-based fibers as part of their sustainability initiatives. In addition, bio-based polyamides are gaining traction in the automotive sector, where lightweight and durable materials are needed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. The fibers can be used in carpeting, seat fabrics, and trim applications, replacing heavier and less sustainable options.

Global 5 largest manufacturers of Bio-based Polyamide Fiber are Radici Group, Cathay Industrial Biotech, Fulgar SpA, Indorama Ventures and Eco-Nylon, which make up over 30%. Among them, Radici Group is the leader with about 20% market share. Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 40%, followed by Europe and North America, with the share about 25% and 30%. In terms of product type, PA610 occupy the largest share of the total market, about 40%. And in terms of product Application, the largest application is Clothing, followed by Military.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Bio-based Polyamide Fiber Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Bio-based Polyamide Fiber sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Bio-based Polyamide Fiber sales for 2025 through 2031. With Bio-based Polyamide Fiber sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Bio-based Polyamide Fiber industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Bio-based Polyamide Fiber landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Bio-based Polyamide Fiber portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Bio-based Polyamide Fiber market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Bio-based Polyamide Fiber and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Bio-based Polyamide Fiber.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Bio-based Polyamide Fiber market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
PA56
PA410
PA610
Others

Segmentation by Application:
Clothing
Industrial
Military
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Radici Group
Cathay Industrial Biotech
DOMO Chemicals
Indorama Ventures
Toray
Eppen
Fulgar SpA
Acelon
IFG
Genomatica
NILIT
Eco-Nylon
ZIG SHENG

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Bio-based Polyamide Fiber market?

What factors are driving Bio-based Polyamide Fiber market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Bio-based Polyamide Fiber market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Bio-based Polyamide Fiber break out by Type, by Application?

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*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Bio-based Polyamide Fiber by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Bio-based Polyamide Fiber by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion

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