
The global 3D Printer Filaments market size is predicted to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of %from 2025 to 2031.
3D printer filaments are thermoplastic materials designed for 3D printing technology, usually provided in wire form, for fused deposition modeling (FDM) or melt extrusion technology. These filaments are made of a variety of polymers, including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polylactic acid (PLA), nylon, polycarbonate (PC), etc., each of which has unique physical and chemical properties and is suitable for different printing needs. The diameter of 3D printer filaments is usually 1.75 mm or 2.85 mm, ensuring that they can be evenly melted and extruded during the printing process to form precise three-dimensional objects
The market development of 3D printer filaments has benefited from the popularization of 3D printing technology and the expansion of application areas. With the increase in global demand for rapid prototyping, customized production and sustainable manufacturing, the application range of 3D printer filaments continues to expand. Its main advantages include material diversity, high-precision printing capabilities and relatively low production costs, making it widely used in many fields such as manufacturing, medical, construction, education and consumer products.
In the future, with technological advances and the development of new materials, 3D printer filaments are expected to make further breakthroughs in performance and environmental protection. For example, the research and development of biodegradable materials and high-strength composite materials will promote the adoption of 3D printing technology in more high-end applications. At the same time, the intensification of market competition will also prompt companies to continuously optimize product performance and reduce costs to meet the growing market demand.
Market development opportunities & driving factors
The global 3D printing filament market is experiencing explosive growth, with core drivers including technological innovation, application scenario expansion and policy support. Metal filaments (such as titanium and stainless steel) are in great demand in the aerospace and automotive fields due to their high strength and lightweight characteristics, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) expected to reach 26.83% from 2022 to 2027; bio-based materials (such as PLA) are rapidly penetrating into the medical and education fields due to their environmentally friendly properties. As the world's largest producer, China contributes 94% of the shipments of entry-level devices and accelerates technology iteration based on its supply chain advantages. At the policy level, China's "14th Five-Year Plan" clearly supports additive manufacturing, driving the market size from 32 billion yuan in 2023 to 110 billion yuan in 2026.
Market Challenges, Risks, & Restraints
The industry faces raw material dependence, technical bottlenecks and competitive pressure. Core materials such as metal powders and high-performance plastics rely on imports, and price fluctuations significantly affect profits; metal printing accuracy (±0.1mm) and surface roughness (Ra2-10μm) still lag behind traditional processing. In addition, although domestic companies dominate the low-end market, high-end materials (such as carbon fiber reinforced filaments) are still controlled by European and American companies. Combined with the low-price competition of small and medium-sized enterprises, the industry's profit margins are under pressure.
Downstream demand trend
Demand shows that high-end deepening and emerging scenarios are parallel. Aerospace is still the core market, and lightweight component customization drives the demand for metal filaments; in the medical field, biocompatible PLA is used for orthopedic implants, and the Chinese market size is expected to exceed 4 billion yuan in 2025. The consumer market has significant potential. The titanium alloy hinges of folding screen mobile phones and distributed manufacturing (such as "3D printing farms") drive an average annual growth of 18% in filaments. At the same time, AIGC technology accelerates user creation, lowers the threshold for modeling, and further releases market potential.
The “3D Printer Filaments Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world 3D Printer Filaments sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected 3D Printer Filaments sales for 2025 through 2031. With 3D Printer Filaments sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world 3D Printer Filaments industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global 3D Printer Filaments 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 3D Printer Filaments portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global 3D Printer Filaments market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for 3D Printer Filaments 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 3D Printer Filaments.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of 3D Printer Filaments market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
HIPS
PVA
PET (CEP)
Metal
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Medical
Automotive
Aerospace
Manufacturing
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.
Stratasys
EOS Group
BASF
Polymaker
Markforged
Creality
MatterHackers
SeeMeCNC
Geeetech
Repraper
ASAPTech
Elephant Technology
Cutequeen
MeltInk
OHFILA
GP3D
HATCHBOX 3D Printer
WYZworks
3D Systems
Generic
ESUN
ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament
3Dom USA
Jet
CDZǰ
Raise3D
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global 3D Printer Filaments market?
What factors are driving 3D Printer Filaments market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do 3D Printer Filaments market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does 3D Printer Filaments break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for 3D Printer Filaments by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for 3D Printer Filaments by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 3D Printer Filaments Segment by Type
2.2.1 HIPS
2.2.2 PVA
2.2.3 PET (CEP)
2.2.4 Metal
2.2.5 Others
2.3 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global 3D Printer Filaments Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 3D Printer Filaments Segment by Application
2.4.1 Medical
2.4.2 Automotive
2.4.3 Aerospace
2.4.4 Manufacturing
2.4.5 Military
2.4.6 Others
2.5 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global 3D Printer Filaments Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global 3D Printer Filaments Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers 3D Printer Filaments Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers 3D Printer Filaments Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players 3D Printer Filaments Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for 3D Printer Filaments by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic 3D Printer Filaments Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic 3D Printer Filaments Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas 3D Printer Filaments Sales Growth
4.4 APAC 3D Printer Filaments Sales Growth
4.5 Europe 3D Printer Filaments Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa 3D Printer Filaments Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas 3D Printer Filaments Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC 3D Printer Filaments Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe 3D Printer Filaments by Country
7.1.1 Europe 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe 3D Printer Filaments Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa 3D Printer Filaments by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa 3D Printer Filaments Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa 3D Printer Filaments Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of 3D Printer Filaments
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of 3D Printer Filaments
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of 3D Printer Filaments
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 3D Printer Filaments Distributors
11.3 3D Printer Filaments Customer
12 World Forecast Review for 3D Printer Filaments by Geographic Region
12.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global 3D Printer Filaments Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global 3D Printer Filaments Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global 3D Printer Filaments Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global 3D Printer Filaments Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Stratasys
13.1.1 Stratasys Company Information
13.1.2 Stratasys 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Stratasys 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Stratasys Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Stratasys Latest Developments
13.2 EOS Group
13.2.1 EOS Group Company Information
13.2.2 EOS Group 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 EOS Group 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 EOS Group Main Business Overview
13.2.5 EOS Group Latest Developments
13.3 BASF
13.3.1 BASF Company Information
13.3.2 BASF 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 BASF 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 BASF Main Business Overview
13.3.5 BASF Latest Developments
13.4 Polymaker
13.4.1 Polymaker Company Information
13.4.2 Polymaker 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 Polymaker 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 Polymaker Main Business Overview
13.4.5 Polymaker Latest Developments
13.5 Markforged
13.5.1 Markforged Company Information
13.5.2 Markforged 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Markforged 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Markforged Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Markforged Latest Developments
13.6 Creality
13.6.1 Creality Company Information
13.6.2 Creality 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Creality 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Creality Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Creality Latest Developments
13.7 MatterHackers
13.7.1 MatterHackers Company Information
13.7.2 MatterHackers 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 MatterHackers 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 MatterHackers Main Business Overview
13.7.5 MatterHackers Latest Developments
13.8 SeeMeCNC
13.8.1 SeeMeCNC Company Information
13.8.2 SeeMeCNC 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 SeeMeCNC 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 SeeMeCNC Main Business Overview
13.8.5 SeeMeCNC Latest Developments
13.9 Geeetech
13.9.1 Geeetech Company Information
13.9.2 Geeetech 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Geeetech 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 Geeetech Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Geeetech Latest Developments
13.10 Repraper
13.10.1 Repraper Company Information
13.10.2 Repraper 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 Repraper 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 Repraper Main Business Overview
13.10.5 Repraper Latest Developments
13.11 ASAPTech
13.11.1 ASAPTech Company Information
13.11.2 ASAPTech 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 ASAPTech 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.11.4 ASAPTech Main Business Overview
13.11.5 ASAPTech Latest Developments
13.12 Elephant Technology
13.12.1 Elephant Technology Company Information
13.12.2 Elephant Technology 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Elephant Technology 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.12.4 Elephant Technology Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Elephant Technology Latest Developments
13.13 Cutequeen
13.13.1 Cutequeen Company Information
13.13.2 Cutequeen 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 Cutequeen 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.13.4 Cutequeen Main Business Overview
13.13.5 Cutequeen Latest Developments
13.14 MeltInk
13.14.1 MeltInk Company Information
13.14.2 MeltInk 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.14.3 MeltInk 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.14.4 MeltInk Main Business Overview
13.14.5 MeltInk Latest Developments
13.15 OHFILA
13.15.1 OHFILA Company Information
13.15.2 OHFILA 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.15.3 OHFILA 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.15.4 OHFILA Main Business Overview
13.15.5 OHFILA Latest Developments
13.16 GP3D
13.16.1 GP3D Company Information
13.16.2 GP3D 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.16.3 GP3D 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.16.4 GP3D Main Business Overview
13.16.5 GP3D Latest Developments
13.17 HATCHBOX 3D Printer
13.17.1 HATCHBOX 3D Printer Company Information
13.17.2 HATCHBOX 3D Printer 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.17.3 HATCHBOX 3D Printer 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.17.4 HATCHBOX 3D Printer Main Business Overview
13.17.5 HATCHBOX 3D Printer Latest Developments
13.18 WYZworks
13.18.1 WYZworks Company Information
13.18.2 WYZworks 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.18.3 WYZworks 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.18.4 WYZworks Main Business Overview
13.18.5 WYZworks Latest Developments
13.19 3D Systems
13.19.1 3D Systems Company Information
13.19.2 3D Systems 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.19.3 3D Systems 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.19.4 3D Systems Main Business Overview
13.19.5 3D Systems Latest Developments
13.20 Generic
13.20.1 Generic Company Information
13.20.2 Generic 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.20.3 Generic 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.20.4 Generic Main Business Overview
13.20.5 Generic Latest Developments
13.21 ESUN
13.21.1 ESUN Company Information
13.21.2 ESUN 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.21.3 ESUN 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.21.4 ESUN Main Business Overview
13.21.5 ESUN Latest Developments
13.22 ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament
13.22.1 ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament Company Information
13.22.2 ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.22.3 ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.22.4 ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament Main Business Overview
13.22.5 ORD Solutions 3D Printer Filament Latest Developments
13.23 3Dom USA
13.23.1 3Dom USA Company Information
13.23.2 3Dom USA 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.23.3 3Dom USA 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.23.4 3Dom USA Main Business Overview
13.23.5 3Dom USA Latest Developments
13.24 Jet
13.24.1 Jet Company Information
13.24.2 Jet 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.24.3 Jet 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.24.4 Jet Main Business Overview
13.24.5 Jet Latest Developments
13.25 CDZǰ
13.25.1 CDZǰ Company Information
13.25.2 CDZǰ 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.25.3 CDZǰ 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.25.4 CDZǰ Main Business Overview
13.25.5 CDZǰ Latest Developments
13.26 Raise3D
13.26.1 Raise3D Company Information
13.26.2 Raise3D 3D Printer Filaments Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.26.3 Raise3D 3D Printer Filaments Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.26.4 Raise3D Main Business Overview
13.26.5 Raise3D Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
