This comprehensive study delves into the expansive 128 million metric ton global asphalt (bitumen) industry, providing a detailed analysis of product and market dynamics. Key trends in product segmentation are thoroughly examined, highlighting the various types of asphalt that predominate the market. Additionally, the study explores market segmentation, identifying the primary sectors and regions driving growth and innovation within the industry.
Historical data (2014, 2019, and 2024) and forecasts for 2029 and 2034 are provided for asphalt demand in metric tons by region, product, net exports, and production for major countries. Twenty-year historical demand series are also presented by country in metric tons. Additionally, annual data from 2021 to 2028 is also provided.
Paving products covered include asphalt cement, asphalt emulsions, asphalt cutbacks and specialized paving products. Roofing products covered include asphaltic felts, bituminous membranes, asphalt shingles and liquid-applied roof coatings.
Asphalt can also be used in the manufacture of other products. This includes asphaltic building boards and papers, waterproofing materials, sealants, paints, lacquers, and various bindings and coatings.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Short-Term Analysis
Economic Forecast
Short-Term Construction Outlook
Short-Term Asphalt Industry Trends
3. Overview
Study Scope
Historical Market Trends & Growth Factors
Primary Asphalt Demand by Region
Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
4. Factors Impacting Asphalt Demand
Global Construction Outlook
Building Construction by Region & Building Type
Nonbuilding Construction by Region
Regulations & Standards
Energy Efficiency & Sustainability
Control of Emissions
Regulation of Chemicals
Impact of Government Stimulus Programs
Sustainability & Recycling Trends
5. Primary Asphalt
Product Description
Relationship of Primary Asphalt to Asphalt Products
Regional Trends
Primary Asphalt Demand
Primary Asphalt Production
International Trade
Primary Asphalt Markets
6. Paving Asphalt
Scope & Product Description
Global Paved Roads Outlook
Global Paving Asphalt Product Outlook
Demand by Region
Leading Asphalt Paving Producers
Primary Asphalt Demand in Paving Markets
Largest Country Markets
Fastest Growing Country Markets
New Technology Development
Self-Healing Pavement
Polymer-Modified Asphalt
Biobased Asphalt
Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP)
Low-Emission Warm Mix Asphalt
Permeable Pavement
7. Roofing Asphalt
Scope & Product Description
Global Roofing Product Outlook
Demand by Region & Roofing Type
Leading Asphalt Roofing Producers
Primary Asphalt Demand in Roofing Markets
Largest Country Markets
Fastest Growing Country Markets
New Technology Development
8. North America
North America: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
North America: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
North America: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
United States
United States: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
United States: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
United States: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Canada
Canada: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Canada: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Canada: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Mexico
Mexico: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Mexico: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Mexico: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
9. Central & South America
Central & South America: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Central & South America: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Central & South America: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Brazil
Brazil: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Brazil: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Brazil: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Other Central & South America
Other Central & South America: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Other Central & South America: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Other Central & South America: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Other Central & South America: Primary Asphalt Demand by Country
Argentina
Venezuela
All Other Central & South America
10. Western Europe
Western Europe: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Western Europe: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Western Europe: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
France
France: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
France: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
France: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Germany
Germany: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Germany: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Germany: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
United Kingdom: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
United Kingdom: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Italy
Italy: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Italy: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Italy: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Spain
Spain: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Spain: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Spain: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Other Western Europe
Other Western Europe: Asphalt Market Size & Historical Trends
Other Western Europe: Primary Asphalt Supply & Demand
Other Western Europe: Primary Asphalt Demand by Market
Other Western Europe: Primary Asphalt Demand by Country