The Biodegradable Mulch Films Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of biodegradable mulch films has seen robust growth lately. The market is projected to increase from a worth of $47.87 billion in 2024 to $52.12 billion in 2025, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. The historical growth trend in the Biodegradable Mulch Films market has been strong.
The biodegradable mulch films market is projected to reach $72.52 billion by 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Biodegradable Mulch Films Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The drivers in the biodegradable mulch films market are:
• Increased consumer demand for organic and sustainably grown produce
• Rise in global population leading to a higher demand for food
• Rising adoption of bio-based products
• High demand for starch in the production of biodegradable materials
The biodegradable mulch films market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Biodegradable Plastic: Thermoplastic Starch (TPS), Aliphatic-Aromatic Copolyesters (AAC), Controlled Degradation Masterbatches
2) By Composition: Starch, Starch Blended With Polylactic Acid (PLA), Starch Blended With Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)
3) By End-Use Industry: Horticulture, Agriculture
The trends in the biodegradable mulch films market are:
• The introduction of cost-effective manufacturing processes for biodegradable mulch films is a major trend.
• The development of innovative biodegradable polymers significantly impacts the market's future.
• There is an increasing trend in usage of bio-based materials in mulch films.
• The integration of smart technologies in the biodegradable mulch films is a notable emerging trend.
The major players in the biodegradable mulch films market are:
• BASF SE
• Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
• Berry Global Group
• Mondi Group
• Kuraray Co
North America was the largest region in the biodegradable mulch films market in 2023