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球墨鑄鐵管市場－全球產業規模、佔有率、趨勢、機會及預測（按直徑、應用、地區及競爭細分，2020-2030 年）

Ductile Iron Pipes Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented, By Diameter, By Application, By Region & Competition, 2020-2030F

出版日期: 2025年08月06日 | 出版商:

TechSci Research | 英文 180 Pages | 商品交期: 2-3個工作天內

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簡介目錄

2024年球墨鑄鐵管市值為93.7億美元，預計2030年將達到142億美元，複合年成長率為7.01%。球墨鑄鐵管市場是指專注於球墨鑄鐵管生產、分銷和應用的全球產業。球墨鑄鐵管是一種透過添加球狀石墨來增強強度、柔韌性和抗衝擊性的鑄鐵管。由於球墨鑄鐵管具有高耐久性、耐腐蝕性和處理高壓流體的能力，主要用於供水和廢水基礎設施系統。該市場涵蓋市政供水、污水和排水系統、工業流體輸送、灌溉網路和消防系統等領域的製造商、供應商、承包商和最終用戶。

市場概覽
預測期	2026-2030
2024年市場規模	93.7億美元
2030年市場規模	142億美元
2025-2030 年複合年成長率	7.01%
成長最快的領域	DN 700-1000
最大的市場	北美洲

全球日益重視更換老化的水利基礎設施，尤其是在已開發經濟體，而新興國家持續的城市化和工業化進程也擴大了對堅固耐用管道系統的需求。球墨鑄鐵管因其使用壽命更長、安裝簡單、維護要求低等特點，成為優於傳統鑄鐵管或PVC管的首選解決方案。此外，智慧水管理和永續基礎設施投資的不斷成長也推動了市場發展，這些投資推動了可靠且高效的材料的需求，從而能夠支持不斷成長的城市人口和工業營運。此外，球墨鑄鐵管在石油天然氣和採礦業中也越來越受歡迎，因為這些行業的高壓和磨蝕性環境需要高彈性的管道系統。

關鍵市場促進因素

對耐用、長壽命水基礎設施解決方案的需求不斷成長

主要市場挑戰

替代管道材料的競爭日益激烈

主要市場趨勢

智慧水基礎設施與球墨鑄鐵管道的融合日益加深

The Ductile Iron Pipes Market was valued at USD 9.37 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 14.20 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.01%. The ductile iron pipes market refers to the global industry focused on the production, distribution, and application of ductile iron pipes, which are a form of cast iron pipes enhanced with nodular graphite inclusions to improve strength, flexibility, and impact resistance. These pipes are predominantly used in water and wastewater infrastructure systems due to their high durability, corrosion resistance, and capacity to handle high-pressure fluid flow. The market encompasses manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, and end users across sectors such as municipal water supply, sewage and drainage systems, industrial fluid transportation, irrigation networks, and fire protection systems.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size 2024	USD 9.37 Billion
Market Size 2030	USD 14.20 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030	7.01%
Fastest Growing Segment	DN 700-1000
Largest Market	North America

The increasing global emphasis on replacing aging water infrastructure, especially in developed economies, and the ongoing urbanization and industrialization in emerging nations have amplified demand for robust and long-lasting piping systems. Ductile iron pipes offer a preferred solution over traditional cast iron or PVC pipes due to their longer life span, ease of installation, and low maintenance requirements. The market is also shaped by growing investments in smart water management and sustainable infrastructure development, which push for reliable and efficient materials capable of supporting expanding urban populations and industrial operations. Moreover, ductile iron pipes are gaining traction in the oil and gas and mining industries where high-pressure and abrasive environments demand resilient pipeline systems.

Key Market Drivers

Growing Demand for Durable and Long-Life Water Infrastructure Solutions

The ductile iron pipes market is witnessing significant growth driven by the increasing global demand for robust, long-lasting water supply and sewage infrastructure. As urban populations expand and cities experience rapid industrialization, the need for efficient water transmission and distribution networks has never been more critical. Ductile iron pipes offer exceptional strength, flexibility, and longevity-often exceeding 100 years-making them a preferred choice for municipalities and utility operators focused on reducing maintenance costs and minimizing pipeline failure. These pipes are especially advantageous in high-pressure and deep-buried applications where traditional alternatives like PVC or concrete might underperform or degrade prematurely.

With aging water infrastructure in developed regions such as North America and Europe, the market is seeing a surge in replacement and rehabilitation projects that prioritize corrosion-resistant, impact-resistant, and structurally reliable materials. Additionally, in emerging economies across Asia and Africa, new infrastructure development supported by government investments and foreign aid is spurring widespread adoption of ductile iron pipes in water treatment, irrigation, and urban sanitation. The market also benefits from the pipes' compatibility with a wide range of jointing methods, which ensures easier and faster installations across varied terrains. In seismically active zones or areas prone to ground movement, ductile iron pipes perform reliably due to their superior mechanical properties and joint integrity.

Furthermore, growing awareness around water conservation and leakage reduction has made ductile iron pipes a strategic solution for public utilities aiming to increase water delivery efficiency. Their recyclability and eco-friendly manufacturing process are additional attributes aligning with global sustainability goals, encouraging further adoption across public and private sectors. Coupled with stringent regulations on water quality and distribution safety, the superior performance attributes of ductile iron pipes position them as a go-to material in the global effort to upgrade and expand water infrastructure systems. Over 70% of global water infrastructure is aging and requires urgent replacement or upgrades. Global demand for durable water pipeline systems is expected to grow by over 6% annually through the next decade. More than 2.5 billion people are projected to gain access to improved water infrastructure by 2035, driving long-term demand. Urban infrastructure investments are anticipated to exceed USD 4 trillion globally by 2030, with a significant share allocated to water systems. Over 60% of water loss globally is attributed to outdated or poor-quality piping, reinforcing the need for long-life materials like cast iron.

Key Market Challenges

Rising Competition from Alternative Piping Materials

The ductile iron pipes market faces a significant challenge from the increasing adoption of alternative piping materials such as high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and steel pipes, which are gaining traction due to their lightweight nature, corrosion resistance, ease of handling, and cost-effectiveness. These alternative materials have been evolving rapidly in terms of technological innovation, offering enhanced flexibility, long operational life, and simpler installation processes, particularly in remote and difficult terrains where heavy equipment transportation is costly or logistically complex. In many developing and developed regions, water utility providers and infrastructure developers are increasingly opting for plastic pipes, especially HDPE and PVC, in water distribution and sewage systems due to their relatively lower installation and maintenance costs.

This is particularly evident in small to medium-sized projects where budget constraints and fast execution timelines are key decision-making factors. Furthermore, alternative materials do not require internal linings or coatings to resist internal corrosion caused by aggressive soils or water contents, which gives them an additional advantage in hostile environments. Although ductile iron pipes have superior mechanical strength and are suitable for high-pressure applications, their vulnerability to external corrosion and the need for protective coatings often escalate lifecycle costs and maintenance complexity. Additionally, the growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental regulations is pushing industries to explore more environmentally friendly materials, which places added pressure on the ductile iron pipe industry to innovate or improve its environmental footprint.

The lightweight nature of HDPE and PVC also reduces transportation and labor costs significantly, especially in large-scale rural water supply schemes, making them more attractive to budget-sensitive governments and public utilities. As the global construction and utilities sectors continue to explore cost optimization and energy-efficient solutions, the preference is shifting towards versatile, non-metallic piping systems, thereby putting ductile iron pipes at a competitive disadvantage. Moreover, the rapid urbanization across developing economies is accelerating demand for flexible and modular piping systems that allow for faster deployment with minimal ground disturbance, where plastic-based systems again have an edge.

All these dynamics collectively pose a major competitive threat to the ductile iron pipes market, forcing key manufacturers to either lower their prices, invest in more corrosion-resistant variants, or explore hybrid systems to retain market share. Unless ductile iron pipe suppliers can strongly differentiate on value-added factors such as long-term reliability in high-pressure systems or integrate sustainable coatings and joint technologies, the market may continue to lose ground to alternative piping materials in both emerging and mature infrastructure sectors.

Key Market Trends

Rising Integration of Smart Water Infrastructure with Ductile Iron Pipes

The ductile iron pipes market is experiencing a transformative shift driven by the global trend toward smart water infrastructure, where municipalities and utilities are increasingly investing in digital technologies to monitor, manage, and optimize water distribution networks. Ductile iron pipes are being integrated with advanced sensors, automated valves, and communication systems that enable real-time data monitoring for parameters such as pressure, flow rate, and leak detection. This integration helps utility providers enhance operational efficiency, reduce non-revenue water losses, and proactively address maintenance needs before failures occur. The compatibility of ductile iron pipes with these technologies stems from their durability and capacity to accommodate embedded devices without compromising structural integrity.

As governments push for smart cities and water management becomes a key focus amid growing concerns about water scarcity, the demand for smart-ready piping systems is escalating. This trend is supported by infrastructure modernization programs in both developed and developing countries, where long-term performance, corrosion resistance, and low lifecycle costs are prioritized. Furthermore, digital twin technology and GIS mapping tools are increasingly being used to manage and simulate entire pipeline networks, requiring piping materials that can handle digital transformation-an area where ductile iron pipes are emerging as a preferred choice due to their reliability and adaptability.

The convergence of traditional engineering with digital innovations is opening new pathways for the ductile iron pipe market, as vendors are also focusing on manufacturing pipes that are pre-equipped for smart water management systems. This evolution is not only increasing the demand for ductile iron pipes in urban utility projects but is also expanding their application scope into technologically advanced water distribution systems in industrial, residential, and rural areas. As water infrastructure continues to age globally and utilities seek sustainable and intelligent replacement options, the synergistic role of ductile iron pipes within smart water grids is anticipated to be a defining market trend in the coming years.

Key Market Players

Saint-Gobain PAM
Jindal SAW Ltd.
Tata Metaliks Ltd.
McWane Inc.
U.S. Pipe
Electrosteel Castings Limited
American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO)
Kubota Corporation
Xiamen Landee Industries Co., Ltd.
Svobodny Santekhnik (SST)

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Ductile Iron Pipes Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Ductile Iron Pipes Market, By Diameter:

D.N. 80-300
DN 350-600
DN 700-1000
DN 1200-2000
DN2000 & Above

Ductile Iron Pipes Market, By Application:

Water Distribution
Sewage & Wastewater Systems
Irrigation Systems

Ductile Iron Pipes Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia-Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Kuwait
- Turkey

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Ductile Iron Pipes Market.

Available Customizations:

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Formulation of the Scope
2.4. Assumptions and Limitations
2.5. Sources of Research
- 2.5.1. Secondary Research
- 2.5.2. Primary Research
2.6. Approach for the Market Study
- 2.6.1. The Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.6.2. The Top-Down Approach
2.7. Methodology Followed for Calculation of Market Size & Market Shares
2.8. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.8.1. Data Triangulation & Validation

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Diameter (D.N. 80-300, DN 350-600, DN 700-1000, DN 1200-2000, and DN2000 & Above)
- 5.2.2. By Application (Water Distribution, Sewage & Wastewater Systems, Irrigation Systems)
- 5.2.3. By Region
5.3. By Company (2024)
5.4. Market Map

6. North America Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Diameter
- 6.2.2. By Application
- 6.2.3. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Diameter
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.2. Canada Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Diameter
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.3. Mexico Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Diameter
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Application

7. Europe Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Diameter
- 7.2.2. By Application
- 7.2.3. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Diameter
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.2. United Kingdom Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Diameter
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.3. Italy Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Diameter
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.4. France Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Diameter
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.5. Spain Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Diameter
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Application

8. Asia-Pacific Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Diameter
- 8.2.2. By Application
- 8.2.3. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Diameter
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.2. India Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Diameter
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.3. Japan Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Diameter
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.4. South Korea Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Diameter
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.5. Australia Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Diameter
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Application

9. South America Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Diameter
- 9.2.2. By Application
- 9.2.3. By Country
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Brazil Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Diameter
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.2. Argentina Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Diameter
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.3. Colombia Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Diameter
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Application

10. Middle East and Africa Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Diameter
- 10.2.2. By Application
- 10.2.3. By Country
10.3. Middle East and Africa: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. South Africa Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Diameter
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Diameter
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.3. UAE Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Diameter
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.4. Kuwait Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 10.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.4.2.1. By Diameter
    - 10.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.5. Turkey Ductile Iron Pipes Market Outlook
  - 10.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.5.2.1. By Diameter
    - 10.3.5.2.2. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Company Profiles

13.1. Saint-Gobain PAM
- 13.1.1. Business Overview
- 13.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 13.1.3. Recent Developments
- 13.1.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
- 13.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.2. Jindal SAW Ltd.
13.3. Tata Metaliks Ltd.
13.4. McWane Inc.
13.5. U.S. Pipe
13.6. Electrosteel Castings Limited
13.7. American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO)
13.8. Kubota Corporation
13.9. Xiamen Landee Industries Co., Ltd.
13.10. Svobodny Santekhnik (SST)