Tire Market Analysis, Business Scope, Drivers and Growth Opportunities by 2024-2032

Written by Rahul Gautam  »  Updated on: November 19th, 2024


The global tire market size reached 2,388 Million Units in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 3,012 Million Units by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% during 2024-2032.


Global Tire Market Trends:

The growing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendliness represents one of the key factors driving the growth of the tire market across the globe. This is leading to the development of eco-friendly tire materials and manufacturing processes which are influencing the market growth. In line with this, the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) is influencing tire design, with a focus on low rolling resistance and noise reduction to cater to the specific needs of these vehicles.

Additionally, the tire industry is embracing digitalization, with the integration of sensors and IoT technology to provide real-time tire performance data to drivers and fleet managers. The demand for high-performance tires, especially in sports and luxury vehicle segments, is also on the rise. Moreover, the tire market is experiencing increased competition, with the entry of new players and the expansion of online sales channels, thus offering consumers more choices and convenience.


  • Factors Affecting the Growth of the Tire Industry:

Technological Advancements:

Technological innovation is a primary driver of growth in the tire market. Advancements in tire manufacturing techniques, materials, and designs have led to improved tire performance in terms of durability, safety, and fuel efficiency. For example, the development of silica-reinforced rubber compounds has enhanced tire grip and reduced rolling resistance, contributing to better fuel economy. Moreover, innovations in tread patterns and tire construction have improved traction and handling in various road conditions. Technological advancements have also given rise to smart tires equipped with sensors that monitor tire pressure, temperature, and tread wear, enhancing vehicle safety and performance. As electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) become more prevalent, tire manufacturers are developing specialized tires to meet the unique needs of these vehicles, such as low rolling resistance for EVs and precise handling for AVs.

Automotive Industry Dynamics:

The automotive industry plays a significant role in shaping the tire market. The production and sales of vehicles directly impact the demand for tires. Factors such as changes in consumer preferences, government regulations, and economic conditions influence vehicle sales and, consequently, tire demand. For instance, the growing popularity of SUVs and trucks has led to increased demand for larger and more robust tires. Moreover, stringent regulations related to vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency have driven the adoption of fuel-efficient tires, especially in regions with environmental mandates. The shift towards electric and hybrid vehicles has also created opportunities for tire manufacturers to develop specialized tires that meet the unique requirements of these vehicles. The automotive industry's expansion into emerging markets, particularly in Asia Pacific, has contributed to increased tire demand in these regions.

Economic Factors:

Economic conditions and consumer purchasing power significantly affect the tire market. Economic growth and rising disposable incomes influence vehicle ownership rates and consumers' ability to replace tires when needed. A healthy economy typically leads to increased vehicle sales and higher demand for replacement tires. Additionally, factors like fuel prices and inflation can impact tire purchasing decisions. When fuel prices are high, consumers often seek fuel-efficient tires to reduce operating costs, while during periods of economic uncertainty, consumers may delay tire replacement, affecting market demand. Economic stability and the overall affordability of tires are key factors influencing consumers' choices in the tire replacement and aftermarket segments. Furthermore, currency exchange rates can affect tire manufacturing costs and pricing, thus making the global tire market sensitive to currency fluctuations.

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  • Tire Market Report Segmentation:

By Design:

  • Radial Market
  • Bias Market

Radial tires constitute the largest segment in the global tire market due to their widespread adoption in modern vehicles, offering advantages such as improved fuel efficiency, better handling, and longer lifespan compared to bias-ply tires.

By End-Use:

  • OEM Market
  • Replacement Market

The replacement market is the largest end-use segment as it encompasses the replacement of tires on existing vehicles, which is a more frequent occurrence than the initial installation on new vehicles, driving higher tire sales volume.

By Vehicle Type:

  • Passenger Cars
  • Light Commercial Vehicles
  • Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicles
  • Two Wheelers
  • Three Wheelers
  • Off-The-Road (OTR)

Passenger cars represent the largest vehicle type segment in the tire market, primarily because of the sheer volume of passenger vehicles on the road globally, creating a substantial demand for passenger car tires.

By Distribution Channel:

  • Offline
  • Online

Offline distribution channels, including tire dealerships, auto repair shops, and retail stores, dominate the market due to their established presence and consumer preference for in-person consultations and tire installation services.

By Season:

  • All Season Tires
  • Winter Tires
  • Summer Tires

Summer tires hold the largest market share as they cater to a wide range of regions with warm or temperate climates, making them the most used tire type for a significant portion of the year.

By Region:

  • North America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

The Asia Pacific region emerges as the largest market in the global tire industry, driven by the presence of key manufacturing hubs, a vast automotive market, and rapid urbanization leading to increased vehicle ownership and tire replacement demand.

Tire Companies Covered in Reports:

  • The Michelin Group
  • Bridgestone Corporation
  • Continental AG
  • The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
  • Sumitomo Corporation
  • Pirelli Tyre S.p.A
  • Yokohama Tire Corporation
  • Hankook Tire and Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Toyo Engineering Corporation
  • Kumho Tyre (Australia) Pty Ltd.

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Key Highlights of the Report:

  • Market Performance (2018-2023)
  • Market Outlook (2024-2032)
  • Market Trends
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • Impact of COVID-19
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Comprehensive mapping of the competitive landscape

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