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Aerospace Materials Market Size, Share, Trends, & Industry Analysis Report By Material Type, By Aircraft Type, By Application, and By Region – Market Forecast, 2025–2034

Published Oct 01, 2025
SKU # PLRS20566100

Description

The aerospace materials market size is expected to reach USD 32.79 Billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Aerospace Materials Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Material Type, By Aircraft Type, By Application, and By Region; Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Advanced aerospace materials provide lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant metals and composites for commercial, defense, and space aircraft. These include aluminium alloys, steel alloys, titanium alloys, super alloys, composites, and specialty materials, supporting manufacturers, MRO providers, and aerospace research institutes efficiently.

Market growth is driven by rising commercial and defense aircraft production, fleet expansion, and increasing adoption of fuel-efficient materials. Moreover, advancements in additive manufacturing, digital material testing, and composite technologies are improving structural performance, production efficiency, and global competitiveness.

Aerospace Materials Market Report Highlights

Based on material type, aluminium alloys dominated in 2024, driven by widespread use in fuselage, wings, and structural components.

In terms of aircraft type, large wide-body aircraft dominated in 2024, propelled by high material requirements for long-haul operations.

Based on application, commercial aircraft dominated the market in 2024, fueled by 5 billion passengers in 2024 and rising fleet modernization and air travel.

Europe dominated in 2024, backed by established aircraft OEMs, strong defense programs, and advanced aerospace infrastructure.

North America projected fastest CAGR, fueled by expanding commercial aircraft production, defense modernization programs, and regional air travel growth.

Key players in the global market include Alcoa Corporation, Arconic Corporation, Hexcel Corporation, Toray Industries Inc., Solvay S.A., Teijin Limited, GKN Aerospace, Howmet Aerospace, Materion Corporation, SGL Carbon, AMETEK Inc., and Global Titanium Inc.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the market report based on material type, aircraft type, application, and region:

By Material Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Aluminium Alloys

Steel Alloys

Titanium Alloys

Super Alloys

Composites

Others

By Aircraft Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Large Wide Body

Medium Wide Body

Small Wide Body

Single Aisle

Regional Jets

By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Commercial Aircraft

Defence Aircraft

Helicopters

Space Vehicles

Other Application

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

Vietnam

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

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.1.2. Market Scope
1.1.3. Assumptions
1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Highlights
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Overview
3.1.1. Data Mining
3.2. Data Sources
3.2.1. Primary Sources
3.2.2. Secondary Sources
4. Global Aerospace Materials Market Insights
4.1. Aerospace Materials Market – Market Snapshot
4.2. Aerospace Materials Market Dynamics
4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
4.2.1.1. Rising Air Travel and Urbanization Driving Material Demand
4.2.1.2. Defense Modernization Boosting High-Strength Material Use
4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
4.2.2.1. High Material and Processing Costs Hinders the Market
4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
4.4. PESTEL Analysis
4.5. Aerospace Materials Market Trends
4.6. Value Chain Analysis
5. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.3. Aluminium Alloys
5.3.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Aluminium Alloys, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.4. Steel Alloys
5.4.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Steel Alloys, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.5. Titanium Alloys
5.5.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Titanium Alloys, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.6. Super Alloys
5.6.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Super Alloys, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.7. Composites
5.7.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Composites, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.8. Others
5.8.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type
6.1. Key Findings
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.3. Large Wide Body
6.3.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Large Wide Body, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.4. Medium Wide Body
6.4.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Medium Wide Body, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.5. Small Wide Body
6.5.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Small Wide Body, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.6. Single Aisle
6.6.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Single Aisle, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.7. Regional Jets
6.7.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Regional Jets, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Application
7.1. Key Findings
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.3. Commercial Aircraft
7.3.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Commercial Aircraft, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.4. Defence Aircraft
7.4.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Defence Aircraft, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.5. Helicopters
7.5.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Helicopters, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.6. Space Vehicles
7.6.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Space Vehicles, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.7. Other Application
7.7.1. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Other Application, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8. Global Aerospace Materials Market, by Geography
8.1. Key Findings
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Aerospace Materials Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3. Aerospace Materials Market – North America
8.3.1. North America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.2. North America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.3. North America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.4. Aerospace Materials Market – U.S.
8.3.4.1. U.S.: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.4.2. U.S.: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.4.3. U.S.: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.5. Aerospace Materials Market – Canada
8.3.5.1. Canada: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.5.2. Canada: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.5.3. Canada: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4. Aerospace Materials Market – Europe
8.4.1. Europe: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.2. Europe: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.3. Europe: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.4. Aerospace Materials Market – UK
8.4.4.1. UK: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.4.2. UK: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.4.3. UK: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.5. Aerospace Materials Market – France
8.4.5.1. France: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.5.2. France: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.5.3. France: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.6. Aerospace Materials Market – Germany
8.4.6.1. Germany: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.6.2. Germany: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.6.3. Germany: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.7. Aerospace Materials Market – Italy
8.4.7.1. Italy: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.7.2. Italy: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.7.3. Italy: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.8. Aerospace Materials Market – Spain
8.4.8.1. Spain: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.8.2. Spain: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.8.3. Spain: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.9. Aerospace Materials Market – Netherlands
8.4.9.1. Netherlands: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.9.2. Netherlands: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.9.3. Netherlands: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.10. Aerospace Materials Market – Russia
8.4.10.1. Russia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.10.2. Russia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.10.3. Russia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.11. Aerospace Materials Market – Rest of Europe
8.4.11.1. Rest of Europe: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.11.2. Rest of Europe: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.11.3. Rest of Europe: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5. Aerospace Materials Market – Asia Pacific
8.5.1. Asia Pacific: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.2. Asia Pacific: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.3. Asia Pacific: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.4. Aerospace Materials Market – China
8.5.4.1. China: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.4.2. China: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.4.3. China: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.5. Aerospace Materials Market – India
8.5.5.1. India: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.5.2. India: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.5.3. India: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.6. Aerospace Materials Market – Malaysia
8.5.6.1. Malaysia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.6.2. Malaysia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.6.3. Malaysia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.7. Aerospace Materials Market – Japan
8.5.7.1. Japan: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.7.2. Japan: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.7.3. Japan: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.8. Aerospace Materials Market – Indonesia
8.5.8.1. Indonesia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.8.2. Indonesia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.8.3. Indonesia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.9. Aerospace Materials Market – South Korea
8.5.9.1. South Korea: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.9.2. South Korea: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.9.3. South Korea: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.10. Aerospace Materials Market – Australia
8.5.10.1. Australia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.10.2. Australia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.10.3. Australia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.11. Aerospace Materials Market – Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5.11.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.11.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.11.3. Rest of Asia Pacific: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6. Aerospace Materials Market – Middle East & Africa
8.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.3. Middle East & Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.4. Aerospace Materials Market – Saudi Arabia
8.6.4.1. Saudi Arabia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.4.2. Saudi Arabia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.4.3. Saudi Arabia: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.5. Aerospace Materials Market – UAE
8.6.5.1. UAE: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.5.2. UAE: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.5.3. UAE: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.6. Aerospace Materials Market – Israel
8.6.6.1. Israel: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.6.2. Israel: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.6.3. Israel: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.7. Aerospace Materials Market – South Africa
8.6.7.1. South Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.7.2. South Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.7.3. South Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.8. Aerospace Materials Market – Rest of Middle East & Africa
8.6.8.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.8.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.8.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7. Aerospace Materials Market – Latin America
8.7.1. Latin America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.2. Latin America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.3. Latin America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.4. Aerospace Materials Market – Mexico
8.7.4.1. Mexico: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.4.2. Mexico: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.4.3. Mexico: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.5. Aerospace Materials Market – Brazil
8.7.5.1. Brazil: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.5.2. Brazil: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.5.3. Brazil: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.6. Aerospace Materials Market – Argentina
8.7.6.1. Argentina: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.6.2. Argentina: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.6.3. Argentina: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.7. Aerospace Materials Market – Rest of Latin America
8.7.7.1. Rest of Latin America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Material Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.7.2. Rest of Latin America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Aircraft Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.7.3. Rest of Latin America: Aerospace Materials Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
9.1.1. Expansion
9.1.2. Acquisitions
9.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
10. Company Profiles
10.1. Alcoa Corporation
10.1.1. Company Overview
10.1.2. Financial Performance
10.1.3. Product Benchmarking
10.1.4. Recent Development
10.2. AMETEK Inc.
10.2.1. Company Overview
10.2.2. Financial Performance
10.2.3. Product Benchmarking
10.2.4. Recent Development
10.3. Arconic Corporation
10.3.1. Company Overview
10.3.2. Financial Performance
10.3.3. Product Benchmarking
10.3.4. Recent Development
10.4. GKN Aerospace
10.4.1. Company Overview
10.4.2. Financial Performance
10.4.3. Product Benchmarking
10.4.4. Recent Development
10.5. Global Titanium Inc.
10.5.1. Company Overview
10.5.2. Financial Performance
10.5.3. Product Benchmarking
10.5.4. Recent Development
10.6. Hexcel Corporation
10.6.1. Company Overview
10.6.2. Financial Performance
10.6.3. Product Benchmarking
10.6.4. Recent Development
10.7. Howmet Aerospace
10.7.1. Company Overview
10.7.2. Financial Performance
10.7.3. Product Benchmarking
10.7.4. Recent Development
10.8. Materion Corporation
10.8.1. Company Overview
10.8.2. Financial Performance
10.8.3. Product Benchmarking
10.8.4. Recent Development
10.9. SGL Carbon
10.9.1. Company Overview
10.9.2. Financial Performance
10.9.3. Product Benchmarking
10.9.4. Recent Development
10.10. Solvay S.A.
10.10.1. Company Overview
10.10.2. Financial Performance
10.10.3. Product Benchmarking
10.10.4. Recent Development
10.11. Teijin Limited
10.11.1. Company Overview
10.11.2. Financial Performance
10.11.3. Product Benchmarking
10.11.4. Recent Development
10.12. Toray Industries Inc.
10.12.1. Company Overview
10.12.2. Financial Performance
10.12.3. Product Benchmarking
10.12.4. Recent Development
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