Plaster: Market Size & Forecast 2026

The global plaster category sits at approximately USD 8.5 billion in 2025 (base year) with a roughly 4.2% CAGR through 2032, anchored in residential construction activity across Asia-Pacific and replacement-driven demand in mature North American and European markets. Natural gypsum remains the dominant feedstock at roughly 42% of finished cost for plaster of Paris (POP) hemihydrate, and the buyer side carries ongoing exposure to occupational silica-dust regulation (OSHA, EU IOELV frameworks) and cement-clinker-bearing CBAM compliance from 1 January 2026 onward. Our base case is that the category grows steadily through 2032, with a small cyclical upside if Eurozone and US single-family housing re-accelerate beyond consensus expectations. > **Analyst Take.** Our view: the consensus 4.2% CAGR understates the cyclical upside if US single-family housing inflects in 2027-2028. The base case re

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