Product Code: SR112025A7871
The global non-ferrous metals market size reached USD 1,183.9 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,746.9 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% during 2025-2033. The rising product utilization in the automotive industry, growing demand in the construction sector, recent advancements in coatings and treatments, and the adoption of sustainable production and recycling techniques are key factors driving market demand.
Non-ferrous metals refer to metallic substances that do not contain iron (Fe) as their principal component. It includes copper, zinc, lead, aluminum, tin, nickel, titanium, chromium, magnesium, silver, platinum, and gold. They are widely used in electronic devices, automobile parts, jewelry, home appliances, decorative items, aircraft, satellites, defense equipment, medical instruments, batteries, building materials, packaging, and industrial machinery. Non-ferrous metals are non-magnetic substances and offer several characteristic properties, such as high corrosion resistance, lower melting point, excellent thermal and electrical conductivities, ductility, and malleability. They are cost-effective, lightweight, readily available, and easy to recycle substances, which aids in reducing energy consumption, and minimizing adverse environmental impact. As a result, non-ferrous metals find extensive applications across the automotive, aerospace, healthcare, defense, consumer electronics, construction, and manufacturing industries.
Non-Ferrous Metals Market Trends:
The rising product utilization in the automotive industry is one of the primary factors providing an impetus to the market growth. Non-ferrous metals are widely used in various automotive parts, such as body panels, engine blocks, pistons, cylinder heads, wheels, wiring, radiator, transmission casing, steering, interior trim, suspension parts, exhaust systems, and catalytic converters. Along with this, the increasing product application in electric vehicles (EVs), such as battery packs, enclosures, charging components, chassis, heat sinks, electric motors, and cooling systems, is acting as another growth-inducing factor. Furthermore, the growing product demand in the construction industry to manufacture windows, doors, curtain wall systems, plumbing pipes and fittings, roofing and shielding components, and structural materials, such as beams and columns, is providing a thrust to the market growth. Additionally, the recent development of advanced surface coatings and treatments, such as electroplating, anodizing, and thin film deposition techniques, which improve corrosion and wear resistance, provide lustrous properties, and enhance the aesthetic appeal of non-ferrous metal products, is positively influencing the market growth. Besides this, the adoption of sustainable production and recycling techniques, which reduces waste generation, and improves metal recovery, is contributing to the market growth. Moreover, the rising product adoption in the electrical and electronics industry to produce wires, connectors, transformers, enclosures, switches, relays, and printed circuit boards (PCBs) is supporting the market growth. Other factors, including rapid industrialization activities, increasing investments in the development of advanced extraction techniques, and growing infrastructural development activities, are anticipated to drive the market growth.
Key Market Segmentation:
Type Insights:
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Lead
- Tin
- Nickel
- Titanium
- Zinc
- Others
Application Insights:
- Automobile Industry
- Electronic Power Industry
- Construction Industry
- Others
Regional Insights:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
- The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific was the largest market for non-ferrous metals. Some of the factors driving the Asia Pacific non-ferrous metals market included rapid industrialization, increasing infrastructural development activities, and significant technological advancements.
Competitive Landscape:
- The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global non-ferrous metals market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Aditya Birla Group, Alcoa Corporation, Aluminum Corporation of China Limited, Anglo American plc, BHP, RUSAL (En+ Group MKPAO), Glencore Plc, Norilsk Nickel, Rio Tinto Group, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd., Vale S.A, etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1.How big is the global non-ferrous metals market?
- 2.What is the expected growth rate of the global non-ferrous metals market during 2025-2033?
- 3.What are the key factors driving the global non-ferrous metals market?
- 4.What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global non-ferrous metals market?
- 5.What is the breakup of the global non-ferrous metals market based on the type?
- 6.What is the breakup of the global non-ferrous metals market based on the application?
- 7.What are the key regions in the global non-ferrous metals market?
- 8.Who are the key players/companies in the global non-ferrous metals market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Non-Ferrous Metals Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Type
- 6.1 Aluminum
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Copper
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
- 6.3 Lead
- 6.3.1 Market Trends
- 6.3.2 Market Forecast
- 6.4 Tin
- 6.4.1 Market Trends
- 6.4.2 Market Forecast
- 6.5 Nickel
- 6.5.1 Market Trends
- 6.5.2 Market Forecast
- 6.6 Titanium
- 6.6.1 Market Trends
- 6.6.2 Market Forecast
- 6.7 Zinc
- 6.7.1 Market Trends
- 6.7.2 Market Forecast
- 6.8 Others
- 6.8.1 Market Trends
- 6.8.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Application
- 7.1 Automobile Industry
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Electronic Power Industry
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
- 7.3 Construction Industry
- 7.3.1 Market Trends
- 7.3.2 Market Forecast
- 7.4 Others
- 7.4.1 Market Trends
- 7.4.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Region
- 8.1 North America
- 8.1.1 United States
- 8.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.1.2 Canada
- 8.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2 Asia-Pacific
- 8.2.1 China
- 8.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.2 Japan
- 8.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.3 India
- 8.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.4 South Korea
- 8.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.5 Australia
- 8.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.6 Indonesia
- 8.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.7 Others
- 8.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 Germany
- 8.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.2 France
- 8.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.3 United Kingdom
- 8.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.6 Russia
- 8.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.7 Others
- 8.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4 Latin America
- 8.4.1 Brazil
- 8.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4.2 Mexico
- 8.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4.3 Others
- 8.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.5 Middle East and Africa
- 8.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 8.5.3 Market Forecast
9 Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
- 9.1 Overview
- 9.2 Drivers
- 9.3 Restraints
- 9.4 Opportunities
10 Value Chain Analysis
11 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 11.1 Overview
- 11.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 11.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 11.4 Degree of Competition
- 11.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 11.6 Threat of Substitutes
12 Price Analysis
13 Competitive Landscape
- 13.1 Market Structure
- 13.2 Key Players
- 13.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 13.3.1 Aditya Birla Group
- 13.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.1.3 Financials
- 13.3.2 Alcoa Corporation
- 13.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.2.3 Financials
- 13.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.3 Aluminum Corporation of China Limited
- 13.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.3.3 Financials
- 13.3.4 Anglo American plc
- 13.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.4.3 Financials
- 13.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.5 BHP
- 13.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.5.3 Financials
- 13.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.6 RUSAL (En+ Group MKPAO)
- 13.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.7 Glencore Plc
- 13.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.7.3 Financials
- 13.3.7.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.8 Norilsk Nickel
- 13.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.8.3 Financials
- 13.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.9 Rio Tinto Group
- 13.3.9.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.9.3 Financials
- 13.3.9.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.10 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd.
- 13.3.10.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.10.3 Financials
- 13.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.11 Vale S.A
- 13.3.11.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.11.3 Financials
- 13.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.