Report Highlights
The global market for ceramics is expected to grow from $41.3 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $62.5 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
Report Includes
- 197 data tables and 57 additional tables
- Analyses of the trends in the global ceramics market, with revenue data from 2024, estimates for 2025, forecasts for 2029, and projected CAGRs through 2030
- Estimates of the market’s current size and revenue prospects, along with a market share analysis by product type, type, application, material type, end-use industry and region
- Facts and figures pertaining to the market dynamics, technological advances, regulations and the impact of macroeconomic factors
- Insights derived from the Porter’s Five Forces model, as well as global supply chain and PESTLE analyses
- An analysis of emerging trends and other developments in the industry
- Overview of sustainability trends and ESG developments, with emphasis on consumer attitudes, and the ESG scores and practices of leading companies
- Analysis of the industry structure, including companies’ market shares and rankings, strategic alliances, M&A activity and a venture funding outlook
- Company profiles, including 3M, CeramTec GmbH, CUMI, KYOCERA Corp., Materion Corp., Morgan Advanced Materials
Report Scope
This report analyzes the global market for ceramics by segmenting it based on product type, end use and region. These market segments are analyzed at the global and regional levels. The base year for this analysis is 2024, and market estimates and forecasts are given from 2025 through 2030. The market estimates are provided in terms of revenue ($ million).
The product type is further sub-segmented into technical ceramics, bioceramics, electroceramics, polymer-derived ceramics (PCDs), three-dimensional (3D)-printed ceramics and transparent ceramics. Each sub-segment is based on material, end use and region.
Technical Ceramics
Based on material, the technical ceramics market is segmented into:
- Alumina.
- Zirconia.
- Silicon Carbide.
- Silicon Nitride.
- Others.
Based on end use, the technical ceramics market is segmented into:
- Electronics and semiconductors.
- Energy and power.
- Automotive.
- Medical
- Aerospace and defense.
- Industrial.
- Others.
Based on region, the technical ceramics market is segmented into:
- North America.
- Europe.
- Asia-Pacific.
- South America.
- Middle East and Africa.
Bioceramics
Based on material, the bioceramics market is segmented into:
- Alumina.
- Zirconia.
- Calcium sulfate.
- Calcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite.
- Glass.
- Carbon (graphite).
- Others.
Based on type, the bioceramics market is segmented into:
- Bioinert.
- Bioactive.
- Bioresorbable.
Based on application, the bioceramics market is segmented into:
- Bone implants.
- Dental implants.
- Surgical instruments.
- Diagnostic instruments.
Based on region, the bioceramics market is segmented into:
- North America.
- Europe.
- Asia-Pacific.
- South America.
- Middle East and Africa.
Electroceramics
Based on material, the electroceramics market is segmented into:
- Alumina.
- Titanate.
- Zirconia.
- Others.
Based on application, the electroceramics market is segmented into:
- Capacitors.
- Actuators and sensors.
- Optoelectronic devices.
- Power distribution.
- Data storage.
- Others.
Based on end use, the electroceramics market is segmented into:
- Electronics and semiconductors.
- Energy and power.
- Transportation.
- Aerospace and defense.
- Others.
Based on region, the electroceramics market is segmented into:
- North America.
- Europe.
- Asia-Pacific.
- South America.
- Middle East and Africa.
Polymer-Derived Ceramics
Based on material, the PDC market is segmented into:
- Silicon Carbide.
- Silicon Nitride.
- Others.
Based on end use, the PDC market is segmented into:
- Aerospace and defense.
- Energy and power.
- Electronics and semiconductors.
- Medical.
- Industrial.
- Others.
Based on region, the PDC market is segmented into:
- North America.
- Europe.
- Asia-Pacific.
- South America.
- Middle East and Africa.
Three-Dimensional Printed Ceramics
Based on material, the 3D printed ceramics market is segmented into:
- Alumina.
- Calcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite.
- Silicon.
- Zirconia.
- Others.
Based on end use, the 3D printed ceramics market is segmented into:
- Aerospace and defense.
- Medical.
- Electronics and semiconductors.
- Energy and power.
- Industrial and chemical.
- Others.
Based on region, the 3D printed ceramics market is segmented into:
- North America.
- Europe.
- Asia-Pacific.
- South America.
- Middle East and Africa.
Transparent Ceramics
Based on material, the transparent ceramics market is segmented into:
- Alumina.
- Yttrium.
- Spinel.
- Others.
Based on type, the transparent ceramics market is segmented into:
- Monocrystalline.
- Polycrystalline.
- Others.
Based on end use, the transparent ceramics market is segmented into:
- Optics and optoelectronics.
- Aerospace, defense and security.
- Sensors and instrumentation.
- Others.
Based on region, the transparent ceramics market is segmented into:
- North America.
- Europe.
- Asia-Pacific.
- South America.
- Middle East and Africa.
Analyst Credentials
Noopur Deshmukh– Associate Consultant-Advanced Materials Research
Noopur Deshmukh has over six years of industry experience in market research and analysis, specializing in advanced materials. She has experience in several domains, such as chemicals, materials, polymers, packaging, technology, and others. She works majorly on research studies, data gathering, market estimation & forecast, and competitive analysis, and providing clients with custom reports based on their business requirements. Academically, Noopur holds a master’s degree in Marketing and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
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Report Includes
- 25 data tables and 40 additional tables
- An overview of the global ceramics market and description of technical, bio-ceramics, polymer-base, electro ceramics, transparent ceramics, and 3D ceramics
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2018, 2019 and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2024
- Identification of market trends, opportunities, issues and forecasts for the global ceramics market and information on latest developments in the ceramics industry
- Detailed description of bioinert ceramics, bioactive ceramics, and bioresorbable ceramics
- Knowledge about 3D printing processes for technical ceramics and discussion on post-printing processes
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