Plastic Pipe Market Outlook:
Plastic Pipe Market size was over USD 61.93 billion in 2025 and is poised to exceed USD 113.02 billion by 2035, growing at over 6.2% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2026-2035. In the year 2026, the industry size of plastic pipe is estimated at USD 65.39 billion.
Widespread use of plastic pipes across industries such as oil & gas, construction, transportation, among several others, predominantly drives the market. A 2022 study by the Observatory of Economic Complexity stated the global trade of petroleum oils, and oils procured from bituminous minerals reached a total of USD 1.45 trillion in 2022. The DOT 2023 Gas Distribution Annual Report states that 55.4 million plastic services and roughly 840,550 miles of plastic mains were installed in the U.S. by the end of 2023. These statistics indicate a surge to 900.0000 services in 2022 from 34,952 miles of plastic pipe in 2021.
Miles of Plastic Main and Number of Plastic Services, through 2023
|
DOT/PHMSA Statistics for Year |
Total Miles of Plastic Main |
Approximate Miles of Plastic Service |
Approximate Total Miles of Plastic (Mains + Services) |
Total Number of Plastic Services |
|
2023 |
840,550 |
762,953 |
1,603,503 |
55.4 million |
|
2022 |
824,903 |
743,648 |
1,568,551 |
54.5 million |
|
2021 |
805,588 |
739,912 |
1,536,500 |
53.4 million |
|
2020 |
788,824 |
718,787 |
1,507,611 |
52.3 million |
|
2019 |
772,861 |
702,446 |
1,475,307 |
51.2 million |
Source: American Gas Association
Miles of Main and Number of Services for Various Types of Plastics, in 2023
|
Type of Plastic Material |
Miles of Main |
Number of Services |
|
ABS |
2,071 |
994 |
|
Polyethylene |
818,206 |
54,910,289 |
|
PVC |
19,815 |
53,077 |
|
Others |
458 |
466,351 |
Source: American Gas Association
