Gypsum Board Market: Global Market Size, Forecast, Insights, Segmentation, and Competitive Landscape with Impact of COVID-19 & Russia-Ukraine War

The global gypsum board market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 5.6% during 2024-2033. This report on global gypsum board market report provides holistic understanding of the market along with market sizing, forecast, drivers, challenges, and competitive landscape. The report presents a clear picture of the global gypsum board market by segmenting the market based on product, type, thickness, application, and region. Also, detailed profiles of companies operating in the gypsum board market are provided in this report. We believe that this report will aid the professionals and industry stakeholders in making informed decision.

 

 

Market Drivers

The growth potential of the gypsum board market is being boosted by a growing number of investments in the sector. This has opened up opportunities for market expansion in the near future. There have been several recent investments in the gypsum board market as companies seek to expand their production capacity and improve their product offerings. For instance, the raw materials used to manufacture gypsum board, such as gypsum rock and paper, are widely available and relatively inexpensive. This allows gypsum board manufacturers to keep their production costs low, which in turn makes gypsum board more affordable for consumers. The growth potential of the gypsum board market is being boosted by a growing number of investments in the sector. This has opened up opportunities for market expansion in the near future. There have been several recent investments in the gypsum board market as companies seek to expand their production capacity and improve their product offerings.

 

Market Restraints

Price fluctuations of gypsum board can be a challenge for the market, as they can impact the demand for the material and affect the profitability of manufacturers. Several factors can contribute to price fluctuations, including changes in raw material costs, supply chain disruptions, and changes in demand. For example, if there is a shortage of gypsum, the price of the raw material will increase, and this may lead to an increase in the price of gypsum board. Competition from alternative materials is one of the key challenges that can hinder the growth of the gypsum board market. There are several materials that can be used as substitutes for gypsum board, such as plywood, fiber cement board, and medium-density fiberboard (MDF).

 

Market Opportunities

The recycling nature of gypsum board is a growing trend in the market and has the potential to be a significant driver of the market in the future. Gypsum board is made with recyclable material, and many gypsum board manufacturers are actively working to improve the recycling of gypsum board waste. During the manufacturing process, gypsum board waste is generated in the form of scraps, trimmings, and offcuts. This waste can be recycled back into the production process, reducing the need for virgin raw materials and helping to reduce the environmental impact of gypsum board manufacturing. Further, there have been several recent government initiatives in the gypsum board market, aimed at promoting the use of gypsum board in construction and improving the sustainability of the industry. Moreover, the fire-resistant and soundproof properties of gypsum board is one of the important drivers of the market. Gypsum board is known for its excellent fire resistance, making it an ideal material for use in building construction where fire safety is a major concern.

 

Industry Development

• In Oct 2022, USGKnauf revealed intentions to build a new gypsum wallboard facility in Huedin, located in Cluj County. This investment was anticipated to contribute to the Romanian government’s “energy savings offensive” by aiding in the renovation efforts aimed at improving the energy efficiency of the country’s housing inventory.
• In 2021, Saint-Gobain announced a €60 million investment in its gypsum business in India, with plans to expand its production capacity and improve its product offerings to better serve the growing Indian construction market.

 

Gypsum Board Market Report Highlights:

• The wallboard segment dominated the global gypsum board market by product with 54.4% in 2023. Wallboard is widely used in the construction industry for various applications such as walls or partitions in interiors of residential or non-residential structures.
• Based on type, standard dominated segment held the largest market share of 62.0% in 2023 and is anticipated to dominate the market over the forecast period.
• Based on thickness, ½ inch dominated segment & held the largest market share of 57.8% in 2023 and is anticipated to dominate the market over the forecast period. These gypsum boards are suitable for residential and commercial applications, such as false ceilings and partitions.
• Based on application, residential dominated segment held the largest market share of 37.6% in 2023 and is anticipated to dominate the market over the forecast period.
• Asia Pacific generated the highest revenue in 2023 with a 44.3% revenue share. Due to the adoption of contemporary construction methods by local construction companies, gypsum boards are most frequently used in metropolitan areas.

 

Historical & Forecast Period

Base Year: 2023

Historical Period: 2019-2023

Forecast Period: 2024-2033

Report’s Unit: US$

 

Global Gypsum Board Market Segmentation

Market by Product

• Wallboard
• Ceiling
• Pre-decorated
• Others

Market by Type

• Standard
• Type X
• Others

Market by Thickness

• 1/2-inch
• 5/8-inch
• Others

Market by Application

• Residential
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Industrial
• Others

Market by Region

Europe

• Germany
• United Kingdom
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Russia
• Netherlands
• Sweden
• Poland
• Rest of Europe

North America

• United States
• Canada

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• Australia
• ASEAN
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

• Mexico
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Chile
• Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia
• Turkey
• Iran
• United Arab Emirates
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

List of Mentioned Companies

• American Gypsum
• Beijing New Building Materials Public Limited Company
• Certainteed
• Etex Group
• Georgia-Pacific LLC
• Knauf Group
• Lafarge
• National Gypsum Company
• Pabco Gypsum
• Saint Gobain
• Taishan Gypsum Co., Ltd.
• USG Knauf
• Yoshino Gypsum Co., Ltd

 

Report Coverage

Report Feature	Details
Base Year	2023
Historical Period	2019-2022
Forecast Period	2024-2033
Units	US$ Million
Segments Covered	Product, Type, Thickness, Application, Region
Region Covered	Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa
Companies Covered	American Gypsum, Beijing New Building Materials Public Limited Company, Certainteed, Etex Group, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Knauf Group, Lafarge, National Gypsum Company, Pabco Gypsum, Saint Gobain, Taishan Gypsum Co., Ltd.,  USG Knauf, Yoshino Gypsum Co., Ltd
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Research Methodology

During the course of the research study, we conducted extensive primary and secondary research. The research commenced with extensive exploration through secondary sources followed by primary research. With these research methods, we were able to estimate the market size, to identify the factors that promote the growth in this market as well as the factors that hamper the growth in the market.

Comprehensive primary and secondary methods helped us to identify the trends in the market and to project the opportunities that the key players may get during the forecast period. Apart from these approaches, various analytical and statistical approaches were also used during data extraction cleaning, and analysis. 

Post-secondary & primary research, we conducted expert interviews to validate all the information we collected during the course of the study. So, a blend of these three-way approaches helped us in data triangulation and to provide an accurate market scenario in our report.

 

Key Questions Answered in the Report

• What will be the global gypsum board market size and the growth rate in the coming year?
• What are the main key factors driving the market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats in the market?
• What industrial trends, drivers, and challenges are manipulating its growth?
• Which are trending factors influencing the market shares of the top regions across the globe?
• Who are the key market players in the industry?
• What is the impact of Covid19 on the current industry?

1. Preface
1.1 Objective
1.2 Target Audience & Key Offerings
1.3 Report’s Scope
1.4 Research Methodology
1.4.1 Phase I
1.4.2 Phase II
1.4.3 Phase III
1.5 Assumptions
2. Key Insights
2.1. Global Market in 2023
2.2. Impact of COVID-19
2.3. Growth Opportunities and Challenges
2.4. Key Industry Trends
3. Global Gypsum Board Market Dynamics
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Market DROs
3.2.1. Drivers
3.2.2. Restraints
3.2.3. Opportunities
3.3. Industry Trends
3.4. SWOT Analysis
3.5. Market Value Chain Analysis
3.6. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.7. PESTLE Analysis
3.8. Key Price Indicators
3.9. Ansoff Matrix
3.10. Government Laws and Industry Regulations
4. Global Gypsum Board Market Analysis
4.1. Market Portraiture
4.2. Market Size (US$ Million, 2019-2023)
4.3. Market Forecast (US$ Million, 2024-2033)
4.4. Impact of COVID-19
4.5. Impact of Russia-Ukraine War
5. Global Gypsum Board Market by Product (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Wallboard
5.3. Ceiling
5.4. Pre-decorated
5.5. Others
5.6. Key Segment Investment Opportunity
6. Global Gypsum Board Market by Type (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Standard
6.3. Type X
6.4. Others
6.5. Key Segment Investment Opportunity
7. Global Gypsum Board Market by Thickness (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
7.1. Introduction
7.2. 1/2-inch
7.3. 5/8-inch
7.4. Others
7.5. Key Segment Investment Opportunity
8. Global Gypsum Board Market by Application (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Residential
8.3. Commercial
8.4. Institutional
8.5. Industrial
8.6. Others
8.7. Key Segment Investment Opportunity
9. Global Gypsum Board Market by Region (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Europe
9.3. North America
9.4. Asia Pacific
9.5. Latin America
9.6. Middle East & Africa
9.7. Key Segment Investment Opportunity
10. Europe Gypsum Board Market (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Key Drivers and Takeaways
10.3. Europe Market Breakup by Product
10.4. Europe Market Breakup by Type
10.5. Europe Market Breakup by Thickness
10.6. Europe Market Breakup by Application
10.7. Europe Market Breakup by Country
10.7.1. Germany
10.7.2. United Kingdom
10.7.3. France
10.7.4. Italy
10.7.5. Spain
10.7.6. Russia
10.7.7. Netherlands
10.7.8. Sweden
10.7.9. Poland
10.7.10. Rest of Europe
11. North America Gypsum Board Market (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Key Drivers and Takeaways
11.3. North America Market Breakup by Product
11.4. North America Market Breakup by Type
11.5. North America Market Breakup by Thickness
11.6. North America Market Breakup by Application
11.7. North America Market Breakup by Country
11.7.1. United States
11.7.2. Canada
12. Asia Pacific Gypsum Board Market (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Key Drivers and Takeaways
12.3. Asia Pacific Market Breakup by Product
12.4. Asia Pacific Market Breakup by Type
12.5. Asia Pacific Market Breakup by Thickness
12.6. Asia Pacific Market Breakup by Application
12.7. Asia Pacific Market Breakup by Country
12.7.1. China
12.7.2. Japan
12.7.3. India
12.7.4. South Korea
12.7.5. Australia
12.7.6. ASEAN
12.7.7. Rest of Asia Pacific
13. Latin America Gypsum Board Market (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Key Drivers and Takeaways
13.3. Latin America Market Breakup by Product
13.4. Latin America Market Breakup by Type
13.5. Latin America Market Breakup by Thickness
13.6. Latin America Market Breakup by Application
13.7. Latin America Market Breakup by Country
13.7.1. Mexico
13.7.2. Brazil
13.7.3. Argentina
13.7.4. Chile
13.7.5. Rest of Latin America
14. Middle East and Africa Gypsum Board Market (US$ Million, 2019-2033)
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Key Drivers and Takeaways
14.3. Middle East and Africa Market Breakup by Product
14.4. Middle East and Africa Market Breakup by Type
14.5. Middle East and Africa Market Breakup by Thickness
14.6. Middle East and Africa Market Breakup by Application
14.7. Middle East and Africa Market Breakup by Country
14.7.1. Saudi Arabia
14.7.2. Turkey
14.7.3. Iran
14.7.4. United Arab Emirates
14.7.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa
15. Competitive Landscape
15.1. Competitive Dashboard
15.2. Key Industry Strategies Analysis
15.3. Recent Developments
15.4. Market Scenario
16. Company Profiles
16.1. American Gypsum
16.2. Beijing New Building Materials Public Limited Company
16.3. Certainteed
16.4. Etex Group
16.5. Georgia-Pacific LLC
16.6. Knauf Group
16.7. Lafarge
16.8. National Gypsum Company
16.9. Pabco Gypsum
16.10. Saint Gobain
16.11. Taishan Gypsum Co., Ltd.
16.12. USG Knauf
16.13. Yoshino Gypsum Co., Ltd.