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During the third quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in the USA reached 3632 USD/MT in September. Market sentiment experienced upward pressure due to firmer feedstock fundamentals, with upstream supply conditions tightening due to moderated plant operating rates. Domestic demand from packaging and biopolymer converters showed improved procurement interest, while inventory repositioning by distributors contributed to steadier transactional activity.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in China reached 3393 USD/MT in September. The market experienced a mild downward pressure as producers maintained comparatively stable output rates, resulting in comfortable inventory conditions. Downstream consumption from the packaging and agricultural sectors softened due to cautious procurement strategies amid a stable cost environment. Competitive pricing among regional suppliers further contributed to restrained market sentiment.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in France reached 3092 USD/MT in September. Upward pricing trends were driven by improved activity in the bioplastics and consumer goods sectors, where manufacturers increased raw material intake in line with scheduled production plans. Feedstock markets exhibited firmer sentiment, contributing to elevated cost support.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in South Korea reached 2261 USD/MT in September. The market experienced a slight downward movement as domestic supply availability remained ample due to steady production rates. Demand from packaging converters and specialty polymer manufacturers softened, driven by cautious purchasing patterns amid stable input cost conditions. Export competitiveness was influenced by increased offers from regional producers, prompting buyers to adopt selective procurement strategies.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in Brazil reached 2181 USD/MT in September. The market observed upward pricing support driven by recovering demand from packaging, agricultural, and consumer product industries. Domestic supply conditions remained moderate, as producers adjusted output levels to align with planned maintenance and feedstock availability.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in the USA reached 3582 USD/MT in June. Market strength was supported by steady demand from bioplastics and consumer packaging industries, which maintained consistent procurement cycles. Supply remained controlled due to moderate operating rates across domestic facilities, shaping balanced inventory levels. Positive sentiment within the sustainable materials segment also improved order placements.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in China reached 3434 USD/MT in June. Prices strengthened as producers managed supply to maintain stable inventory positions while experiencing steady uptake from downstream processors. The packaging and agricultural sectors showed firm buying interest, supporting positive market momentum. Export inquiries increased from regional buyers, enhancing trade activity.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in France reached 3052 USD/MT in June. The market saw upward pressure as converters increased material acquisition ahead of seasonal demand. Producers maintained disciplined output rates, giving cost support to pricing. Import conditions were somewhat restricted due to extended freight schedules, prompting greater reliance on domestic supply chains.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in South Korea reached 2298 USD/MT in June. The market registered upward movement supported by active procurement from packaging and specialty applications. Supply availability remained balanced as producers optimized production schedules to match demand. Export activity improved, stimulating market engagement. Distribution efficiency across ports and inland routes ensured a steady flow of material.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in Brazil reached 2147 USD/MT in June. Slight downward movement occurred as demand softness persisted across key domestic sectors. Supply was ample due to steady production and adequate inventory levels, resulting in competitive pricing conditions. Import volumes remained steady, contributing to comfortable availability.
During the first quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in the USA reached 3505 USD/MT in March. PHA production relies on carbon sources, like sugars or waste streams. Hence, as per the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price chart, fluctuations in the cost of these carbon sources directly affected PHA prices.
During the first quarter of 2025, polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in China reached 3373 USD/MT in March. Advancements in biotechnology and microbial engineering increased the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of PHA production, leading to price reductions. Moreover, changes in supply chains and trade policies also affected PHA prices.
During the first quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in France reached 2975 USD/MT in March. Prices in France saw fluctuations due to a combination of factors, including advancements in biotechnology and fermentation processes, the rising cost of petroleum-based plastics, and research into reducing PHA production costs.
During the first quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in South Korea reached 2227 USD/MT in March. Changes in demand for PHAs, influenced by factors such as environmental regulations and consumer preferences, affected the prices.
During the first quarter of 2025, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices in Brazil reached 2195 USD/MT in March. Changes in demand for PHA from different industries impacted prices. Moreover, geopolitical events, such as trade disputes and changes in regulations, also influenced raw material costs and supply chains.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the market across different regions, each with unique pricing dynamics influenced by localized market conditions, supply chain intricacies, and geopolitical factors. This includes price trends, price forecast and supply and demand trends for each region, along with spot prices by major ports. The report also provides coverage of FOB and CIF prices, as well as the key factors influencing polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices.
Q3 2025:
During Q3, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price index in Europe reflected steady upward sentiment as producers benefited from controlled output levels and firm consumption from packaging and consumer goods sectors. Limited import arrivals tightened supply in certain markets, encouraging distributors to adjust pricing structures. Converters showed improved ordering patterns due to stable production schedules and heightened focus on sustainable inputs. Market engagement increased further as manufacturers aligned long-term procurement strategies with environmental compliance targets.
Q2 2025:
During the second quarter, the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price index in Europe showed upward movement supported by firm downstream consumption and stable feedstock trends. Converters increased procurement ahead of seasonal manufacturing cycles. Import volumes faced occasional delays, adding mild supply constraints. Producers maintained controlled output rates, strengthening regional price sentiment. Overall, steady industrial demand and managed inventories shaped the quarter’s positive pricing direction.
Q1 2025:
As per the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price index, rising production costs, including raw material prices, contributed to the pressure on PHA prices. Besides, the EU's increasing focus on sustainability, including regulations on plastic waste and promoting circular economies, played a significant role in shaping market dynamics and managing demand for PHAs.
This analysis can be extended to include detailed PHA price information for a comprehensive list of countries.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Europe | Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal, and Greece, among other European countries. |
Q3 2025:
The polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price index in North America indicated a strengthening trend as feedstock markets stabilized and downstream demand held firm across packaging and molded applications. Regional producers maintained moderate operating rates, enabling tighter inventory control. Distributors reported increased inquiries from industrial buyers aligning procurement activities with sustainability objectives. Stable logistics performance further supported confidence in supply continuity. These market elements collectively contributed to a generally firmer regional pricing environment.
Q2 2025:
The polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price index in North America indicated a gradually rising sentiment. Key end-use sectors maintained stable purchasing volumes, while supply remained balanced due to consistent plant operations. Improved logistics reliability supported uninterrupted material flow. Distributors observed stronger engagement from buyers aligning procurement with long-term sustainability initiatives. These dynamics contributed to a firming price environment across the region.
Q1 2025:
Prices in North America were experiencing a mixed trend, with varying demand levels, evolving trade dynamics, and supply adjustments influencing them. Several factors contributed to these price fluctuations, including increasing consumer preference for environmentally friendly products, stringent government regulations against single-use plastics, and the biodegradability of PHAs.
Specific data on PHA prices within the United States and Canada can also be provided.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| North America | United States and Canada |
Q3 2025:
The report explores the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) trends and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price chart in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like regional industrial growth, the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices.
Q2 2025:
As per the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price chart, the prices in the Middle East and Africa fluctuated due to a complex interplay of factors, primarily driven by supply chain disruptions, seasonal demand shifts, and geopolitical influences.
In addition to region-wise data, information on PHA prices for countries can also be provided.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Middle East & Africa | Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco, among other Middle Eastern and African countries. |
Q3 2025:
Asia Pacific experienced downward pricing trend. Supply remained abundant in key producing countries due to regular operating rates. However, demand varied across segments, with packaging demonstrating moderate resilience while some industrial sectors showed cautious procurement activity. Export flows changed gradually as competitive pricing among regional suppliers shaped trade patterns. The combination of sufficient supply and variable consumption generated a stable overall price trend.
Q2 2025:
Asia Pacific exhibited upward PHA pricing in the second quarter, supported by sufficient supply and moderate downstream consumption. Production rates remained steady across major manufacturing hubs. Export activity was healthy, though buyers remained selective amid competitive market conditions. Market sentiment stayed steady, contributing to a balanced regional price environment.
Q1 2025:
The market in Asia Pacific likely experienced price fluctuations due to a complex interplay of factors, including regulatory changes, raw material costs, and overall market dynamics. Besides, regulatory amendments, such as bans on non-biodegradable plastics and extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies, created a demand for PHA.
This analysis can be further extended to include detailed PHA prices for a comprehensive list of countries within the region.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Asia Pacific | China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, among other Asian countries. |
Q3 2025
In Latin America, PHA prices trended upward as domestic demand strengthened, especially in packaging and agriculture-related industries. Supply availability tightened slightly due to extended transit times for imported material. Producers and distributors noted improved transactional activity as manufacturers refreshed stock levels. Market sentiment remained positive, leading to steady upward pressure on prices across major consuming countries.
Q2 2025:
Latin America experienced a downward pricing trend for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) as demand weakened across key end-use sectors. Purchasing activity from the packaging and agricultural industries grew more conservative, leading to slower transactional movement. Adequate availability of imported material maintained comfortable supply levels, reducing any upward pressure on prices. Distributors reported restrained order volumes as buyers prioritized inventory optimization amid stable cost conditions.
Q1 2025:
As per the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) price index, currency fluctuations, higher food prices, and changing trade patterns in Latin America also influenced PHA prices. Moreover, the trend of increased demand for sustainable packaging and biodegradable materials, coupled with rising prices of traditional plastics, further spurred demand for PHA.
This comprehensive review can be extended to include specific countries within the region.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Latin America | Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, among other Latin American countries. |
IMARC's latest publication, “Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition,” presents a detailed examination of the polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents detailed polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) prices trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.

The global polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) market size reached USD 217.8 Million in 2025. By 2034, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 646.9 Million, at a projected CAGR of 12.86% during 2026-2034. The market is primarily driven by the increasing demand for sustainable materials, expanding applications in packaging and consumer goods, rising environmental regulations promoting biodegradable polymers, and broader industrial adoption supported by technological improvements.
Latest News and Developments:
Polyhydroxyalkanoates are biodegradable and biocompatible, making them a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics derived from petrochemicals. PHAs are synthesized by bacteria as intracellular carbon and energy storage compounds, which can be harvested and processed into a variety of plastic materials. Their molecular structure can vary, leading to a wide range of physical properties that can be tailored for specific applications.
PHA has a broad range of applications due to its versatile properties. It is used in packaging, agricultural films, and disposable items, offering an eco-friendly solution to plastic waste. In the medical field, PHA's biocompatibility makes it suitable for applications such as sutures, wound dressings, and drug delivery systems. Its ability to degrade naturally within the human body without eliciting an adverse reaction highlights its potential in medical implants and tissue engineering.
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| Product Name | Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) |
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