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세계의 멀치 필름 시장은 2024년 82억 1,000만 달러로 평가되었으며, 예측 기간에는 122억 9,000만 달러에 달할 것으로 예측되며, 2030년까지의 CAGR은 6.91%를 나타낼 전망입니다.

시장 성장은 주로 첨단 농업 관행의 채택 증가와 고수익 작물에 대한 수요 증가에 의해 촉진되고 있습니다. 멀치 필름은 수분 유지, 토양 온도 조절, 잡초 억제 등 여러 가지 농업적 이점을 제공하여 작물의 생산성을 전반적으로 향상시킵니다. 또한, 플라스틱 농업의 장점에 대한 농부들의 인식이 높아지고 비용 효율적인 솔루션이 이용 가능해짐에 따라, 특히 아시아태평양 및 라틴 아메리카와 같은 개발도상국에서 시장 확장이 더욱 가속화되고 있습니다.

시장 성장 촉진요인

지속 가능한 바이오 폴리머 멀치 필름에 대한 수요 증가

주요 시장 과제

생분해성 및 친환경 멀치 필름 대체품의 높은 비용

주요 시장 동향

기술 혁신

목차

제1장 개요

제2장 조사 방법

제3장 주요 요약

제4장 고객의 목소리

제5장 세계의 멀치 필름 시장 전망

• 시장 규모와 예측
  • 금액별
• 시장 점유율 및 예측
  • 유형별(투명, 블랙 멀치, 컬러 멀치, 분해성 멀치)
  • 용도별(농장, 원예)
  • 요소별(LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, 기타)
  • 지역별(북미, 유럽, 아시아태평양, 남미, 중동 및 아프리카)
  • 기업별(2024년)
• 시장 맵
• 유형별
• 용도별
• 요소별
• 지역별

제6장 북미의 멀치 필름 시장 전망

• 시장 규모와 예측
• 시장 점유율 및 예측
• 북미 : 국가별 분석
  • 미국
  • 캐나다
  • 멕시코

제7장 유럽의 멀치 필름 시장 전망

• 시장 규모와 예측
• 시장 점유율 및 예측
• 유럽 : 국가별 분석
  • 프랑스
  • 독일
  • 영국
  • 이탈리아
  • 스페인

제8장 아시아태평양의 멀치 필름 시장 전망

• 시장 규모와 예측
• 시장 점유율 및 예측
• 아시아태평양 : 국가별 분석
  • 중국
  • 인도
  • 일본
  • 한국
  • 호주

제9장 남미의 멀치 필름 시장 전망

• 시장 규모와 예측
• 시장 점유율 및 예측
• 남미 : 국가별 분석
  • 브라질
  • 아르헨티나
  • 콜롬비아

제10장 중동 및 아프리카의 멀치 필름 시장 전망

• 시장 규모와 예측
• 시장 점유율 및 예측
• 중동 및 아프리카 : 국가별 분석
  • 남아프리카
  • 사우디아라비아
  • 아랍에미리트(UAE)

제11장 시장 역학

• 성장 촉진요인
• 과제

제12장 시장 동향과 발전

• 최근 동향
• 합병과 인수
• 제품 출시

제13장 세계의 멀치 필름 시장 : SWOT 분석

제14장 Porter's Five Forces 분석

• 업계 내 경쟁
• 신규 진입의 가능성
• 공급자의 힘
• 고객의 힘
• 대체품의 위협

제15장 경쟁 구도

• BASF SE
• Berry Plastics Group Inc.
• The DOW Chemical Company
• RKW Group
• AEP Industries Inc.
• Armando Alvarez
• Al-Pack Enterprises Ltd.
• Novamont
• Ab Rani Plast Oy
• British Polythene Industries PLC

제16장 전략적 제안

제17장 기업 소개와 면책사항

영문목차

Global Mulch Films Market was valued at USD 8.21 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 12.29 billion in the forecast period with a CAGR of 6.91% through 2030. The market growth is primarily driven by the increasing adoption of advanced agricultural practices and the rising demand for high-yield crops. Mulch films offer several agronomic benefits such as moisture retention, soil temperature regulation, and weed suppression, which collectively enhance crop productivity. Additionally, growing awareness among farmers regarding the advantages of plasticulture and the availability of cost-effective solutions are further fueling market expansion, particularly in developing regions such as Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

Key Market Drivers

Growing Demand for Sustainable Biopolymer Mulch Films

The market is witnessing a steady transition toward sustainable farming practices, with biopolymer mulch films becoming an increasingly preferred choice among growers. These films, typically derived from renewable sources like starch, cellulose, and polylactic acid (PLA), offer a significant advantage in reducing long-term environmental impact. Recent data indicates that starch-based mulch films now represent approximately 38% of the eco-friendly mulch segment, highlighting their growing prominence. Additionally, around 66% of open-field farmers are opting for these starch-based variants due to their favorable performance and ease of disposal post-harvest.

Among biopolymer materials, blends of starch and PLA have gained significant traction due to their balance of biodegradability and durability. These blends are particularly popular in greenhouse settings, where over 68% of growers prefer them for their consistent degradation cycles and adaptability to a controlled environment. The preference for PLA-starch blends is also supported by their compatibility with high-value horticultural crops, which demand both effective weed control and reduced environmental disruption.

Biodegradable mulch films now make up over 32% of total mulch film consumption globally. This shift away from traditional polyethylene films reflects the increasing awareness among farmers about the environmental burden associated with plastic waste. The agricultural community is recognizing that biopolymer films not only perform essential agronomic functions-like moisture retention and weed suppression-but also eliminate the need for costly and labor-intensive film removal.

The adoption of biodegradable mulch films continues to grow as regulatory pressures mount and sustainability becomes a key metric for agricultural practices. Over 40% of farmers worldwide have integrated biodegradable options into their operations. Among organic farming units, the uptake is even higher, with nearly 60% employing biopolymer mulch films to align with organic certification standards and promote soil health. These trends underscore a decisive move toward greener, circular solutions in global agriculture.

Key Market Challenges

High Cost of Biodegradable and Eco-Friendly Mulch Film Alternatives

The high cost of biodegradable and eco-friendly mulch film alternatives presents a significant barrier to widespread adoption in the global agricultural sector. Unlike conventional polyethylene mulch films, which are mass-produced and relatively inexpensive, biodegradable variants are made from renewable or bio-based materials such as starch blends, polylactic acid (PLA), and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). These materials involve complex and cost-intensive manufacturing processes, leading to higher production and retail prices. For many small and medium-scale farmers, particularly in developing countries, the price differential between traditional and eco-friendly films is substantial enough to discourage a switch-even when they are aware of the environmental benefits. Moreover, the lack of economies of scale and limited local availability in some regions further increases costs, making sustainable options less accessible. The challenge is particularly acute in countries where subsidies or financial incentives for adopting green technologies are minimal or absent.

Beyond production expenses, the cost challenge is compounded by the shorter shelf life and lower durability of some biodegradable mulch films under certain environmental conditions. These films may not always offer the same strength or resistance to UV radiation and pests as conventional plastic, requiring more frequent replacements or careful handling, which increases operational costs. Additionally, many biodegradable mulch films are not compatible with existing farm machinery designed for traditional plastics, necessitating investment in new equipment or labor-intensive application methods. This adds to the total cost of ownership for farmers and agricultural businesses. Furthermore, due to limited consumer awareness and demand, distribution channels for these eco-friendly products are still underdeveloped in many regions, which inflates transportation and logistics costs. Together, these factors create a financial disincentive for growers to transition toward environmentally sustainable mulch films.

Key Market Trends

Technological Innovations

Technological innovation in mulch film manufacturing is propelling the market forward by enhancing both performance and sustainability. Recent breakthroughs include the development of advanced multi-layered film structures that integrate layers of different polymers, each tailored for specific functions-UV resistance, soil adhesion, moisture retention, and eventual biodegradation. These films outperform traditional single-layer plastics, maintaining their integrity longer in challenging field conditions and reducing the risk of tearing or breakdown before crop maturity. Manufacturers are also experimenting with photo-selective additives that tune light transmission properties to promote photosynthesis for specific crops, while blocking harmful UV rays that can degrade film prematurely. These tailored optical and physical characteristics not only improve yield and energy efficiency but also support broader adoption in precision agriculture and controlled-environment systems like greenhouses.

Key Market Players

• BASF SE
• Berry Plastics Group Inc.
• The DOW Chemical Company
• RKW Group
• AEP Industries Inc.
• Armando Alvarez
• Al-Pack Enterprises Ltd.
• Novamont
• Ab Rani Plast Oy
• British Polythene Industries PLC

Report Scope:

In this report, Global Mulch Films Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Mulch Films Market, By Type:

• Clear or Transparent
• Black Mulch
• Colored Mulch
• Degradable Mulch

Mulch Films Market, By Application:

• Agricultural Farms
• Horticulture

Mulch Films Market, By Element:

• LLDPE
• LDPE
• HDPE
• EVA
• PLA
• PHA
• Others

Mulch Films Market, By Region:

• North America
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico
• Europe
• France
• Germany
• United Kingdom
• Italy
• Spain
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Australia
• South America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
• South Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in Global Mulch Films Market.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Mulch Films Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Type (Clear or Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Degradable Mulch)
  • 5.2.2. By Application (Agricultural Farms, Horticulture)
  • 5.2.3. By Element (LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, Others)
  • 5.2.4. By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa)
  • 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map
• 5.3.1 By Type
• 5.3.2 By Application
• 5.3.3 By Element
• 5.3.3 By Region

6. North America Mulch Films Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Type (Clear or Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Degradable Mulch)
  • 6.2.2. By Application (Agricultural Farms, Horticulture)
  • 6.2.3. By Element (LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, Others)
  • 6.2.4. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Element
  • 6.3.2. Canada Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Element
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Element

7. Europe Mulch Films Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Type (Clear or Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Degradable Mulch)
  • 7.2.2. By Application (Agricultural Farms, Horticulture)
  • 7.2.3. By Element (LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, Others)
  • 7.2.4. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. France Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Element
  • 7.3.2. Germany Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Element
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Element
  • 7.3.4. Italy Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Element
  • 7.3.5. Spain Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Element

8. Asia-Pacific Mulch Films Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Type (Clear or Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Degradable Mulch)
  • 8.2.2. By Application (Agricultural Farms, Horticulture)
  • 8.2.3. By Element (LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, Others)
  • 8.2.4. By Country
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Element
  • 8.3.2. India Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Element
  • 8.3.3. Japan Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Element
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Element
  • 8.3.5. Australia Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Element

9. South America Mulch Films Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Type (Clear or Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Degradable Mulch)
  • 9.2.2. By Application (Agricultural Farms, Horticulture)
  • 9.2.3. By Element (LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, Others)
  • 9.2.4. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Element
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Element
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Element

10. Middle East and Africa Mulch Films Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Type (Clear or Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Degradable Mulch)
  • 10.2.2. By Application (Agricultural Farms, Horticulture)
  • 10.2.3. By Element (LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, EVA, PLA, PHA, Others)
  • 10.2.4. By Country
• 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Element
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Element
  • 10.3.3. UAE Mulch Films Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Element

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Recent Development
• 12.2. Mergers & Acquisitions
• 12.3. Product Launches

13. Global Mulch Films Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

• 15.1. BASF SE
  • 15.1.1. Business Overview
  • 15.1.2. Company Snapshot
  • 15.1.3. Products & Services
  • 15.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
  • 15.1.5. Recent Developments
  • 15.1.6. Key Personnel Details
  • 15.1.7. SWOT Analysis
• 15.2. Berry Plastics Group Inc.
• 15.3. The DOW Chemical Company
• 15.4. RKW Group
• 15.5. AEP Industries Inc.
• 15.6. Armando Alvarez
• 15.7. Al-Pack Enterprises Ltd.
• 15.8. Novamont
• 15.9. Ab Rani Plast Oy
• 15.10. British Polythene Industries PLC

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer