The global market for boron carbide was valued at 4.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. This figure is forecast to grow over the next decade – based on a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.0 percent – to reach a market value of nearly 6.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2030. This would represent an increase of more than 30 percent when compared to 2021. Boron carbide is a crystalline compound of elemental boron and carbon. It's an extremely hard material commonly used in tank armor and bulletproof vests.
Market value of boron carbide worldwide in 2021, with a forecast until 2030
(in billion U.S. dollars)
*Values from 2022 to 2029 were estimated by Statista using data provided by the source. Projection based on a CAGR of 3.0 percent for the forecast period from 2022 to 2030.
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