Automotive Filter Market Size, Share and Growth Analysis (By Filter Type: Fuel Filter, Engine Oil Filter, Cabin Air Filter, Steering Filter, Engine Air Filter, and Others; By Vehicle Type: Passenger Vehicles, and Commercial Vehicles; Distribution Channel: OEM and Aftermarket) - Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2021 - 2030


The automotive filter market size was valued at US$ 21.5 billion in 2020 and is expected to hit around US$ 30.3 billion by 2030 with a noteworthy CAGR of 4.7% over forecast period 2021 to 2030.

Automotive Filter Market Size 2020 to 2030

Report Highlights

Market Scope Details
Market Size USD 30.3 Billion by 2030
Growth Rate CAGR of 4.7% From 2021 to 2030
Base Year 2020
Historic Data 2017 to 2020
Forecast Period 2021 to 2030
Segments Covered Filter, Vehicle, Distribution Channel
Regional Scope North America, APAC, Europe, Latin America, MEAN, Rest of the World
Comapnies Mentioned Robert Bosch GmbH, MAHLE GmbH, Toyota, K & N Engineering, DENSO Corporation, Sogefi, General Motors, Valeo SA, MANN + HUMMEL International, Hengst SE

Growth Factors

The growing concerns regarding environment, pollution, and global warming has forced the government to lay down certain regulations and emission norms for the automotive sector. These regulations and standards regarding the emission is one of the primary drivers of the automotive filter market growth. Hence, the consumers are shifting their preferences towards diesel engines that promotes fuel-efficiency. Moreover, the automotive filters helps to reduce fuel consumption and facilitates in the smooth functioning of the engine. Consumers’ desire to save fuel costs by consuming less fuel is driving the growth of the automotive filter market.

The global automotive filter market is expected to witness a rapid growth owing to the increasing sales of luxury cars. The rising disposable income, rise of middle class in the developing nations, increased awareness regarding the harmful effects of carbon emission, and increased demand for premium and luxury vehicles in developed market are the various factors that are expected to augment the growth of the automotive filter market during the forecast period. Moreover, increasing investments on research & development by the manufacturers for developing advanced technologies to gain competitive edge is positively contributing towards the growth of the market.

COVID-19 Impact

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the supply chain of the automotive industry across the globe. Moreover, the production units were shut down and there was an acute shortage of labor during the pandemic. Furthermore, ban on unnecessary travel and decrease in purchasing power of the consumers brought a halt to the sales of the automotive vehicles all over the globe. However, the conditions are expected to go normal towards the end of 2021 and the demand for the automotive vehicles and automotive filters will gain momentum gradually.

Segmental Insights

Filter Type Insights

By Filter Type, in 2020, the cabin air filter dominated the largest market share in terms of revenue of the total market.

The cabin air filters help to remove pollutants like dust and pollens from the air and provides safe breathing to the passengers. The growing health consciousness among the consumers coupled with rising investments by the automotive filter market players to improve the efficiency of the cabin air filters has fostered the growth of the cabin air filter segment in the recent years.

Vehicle Type Insights

By Vehicle Type, in 2020, the commercial vehicle dominated the market with around 69% share in terms of revenue of the total market.

The rapid expansion of infrastructure and industries in the developing economies has exponentially contributed to the sale of the commercial vehicle. Moreover, tourism industry has played a significant role in the growth of the commercial vehicles in the past few decades. The rising number of e-commerce and real estate activities are projected to fuel the demand for the commercial vehicles in the forthcoming years. Therefore, the commercial vehicle segment is anticipated to remain the dominating segment throughout the forecast period.

Automotive Filter Market Share, By Vehicle, 2020 (%)

On the other hand, the passenger vehicles is projected to be the most opportunistic segment during the forecast period. The rising disposable income, growth of the middle class, and demand for the luxury cars is augmenting the demand for the passenger vehicles across the globe. Passenger vehicle have higher penetration in the developed markets of North America and Europe. However, the passenger vehicles demand is rapidly growing in the developing markets due to rising disposable income, easy availability of car loans, and growing demand for quality life.

Distribution Channel Insights

By Distribution Channel, in 2020, the aftermarket dominated the market with around 75% share in terms of revenue of the total market.

Automotive Filter Market Share, By Distribution Channel, 2020 (%)

The automotive filter market is dominated by the aftermarket segment due to the presence of large number of Japanese, European, and American manufacturers. Moreover, the developed market like US is dominated by the aftermarket channel due to the higher penetrationof the passenger vehicles.

Regional Insights

North America dominated the automotive filter market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 35% in 2020. This is attributed to the increased demand for the automotive vehicles in the nations like US and Canada. Furthermore, rising investment by the vehicle manufacturing companies for the production of automotive vehicles is augmenting the market growth. The presence of top aftermarket suppliers such as K & N Engineering and Donaldson in the region has significantly boosted the demand for the automotive filter.

Automotive Filter Market Share, By Region, 2020 (%)

On the other hand, Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness significant growth in the upcoming years owing to the factors such as rapid urbanization, huge investments in the growth of infrastructure and connectivity, rapid industrialization, and growing demand for the passenger vehicles. Countries like China and India offers the most lucrative growth opportunities to the key players in the automotive market. Moreover, China and India are on their way to be the global manufacturing hub due to the availability of cheap raw materials and labors coupled with growing government initiatives to attract investments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

The market is moderately fragmented with the presence of several local companies. These market players are striving to gain higher market share by adopting strategies, such as investments, partnerships, and acquisitions & mergers. Companies are also spending on the development of improved and efficient automotive filter solutions. Moreover, they are also focusing on maintaining competitive pricing.

In 2019, DENSO announced to build a new manufacturing plant of around 100,000 sq. meters, in China, to ramp up its automotive parts production and also for warehousing and distributing activities. This development will play a significant role in the growth of the global automotive filter market.

Some of the prominent players in the automotive filter market include:

  • Robert Bosch GmbH
  • MAHLE GmbH
  • Toyota
  • K & N Engineering
  • DENSO Corporation
  • Sogefi
  • General Motors
  • Valeo SA
  • MANN + HUMMEL International
  • Hengst SE

Segments Covered in the Report

By Filter Type

  • Fuel Filter
  • Engine Oil Filter
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Steering Filter
  • Engine Air Filter
  • Others

By Vehicle Type

  • Passenger Vehicle
  • Commercial Vehicle

By Distribution Channel

  • OEM
  • Aftermarket

By Geography

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • U.K.
    • Germany
    • France
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
  • Rest of the World

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the projected market size & growth rate of the automotive filter market?
According to Precedence Research, the automotive filter market valued at US$ 21.5 billion in 2020 and expected to hit US$ 30.3 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.7% from 2021 to 2030.
What are the key driving factors for the growth of the automotive filter market?
The growing concerns regarding environment, pollution, and global warming has forced the government to lay down certain regulations and emission norms for the automotive sector. These regulations and standards regarding the emission is one of the primary drivers of the automotive filter market growth.
How much was the revenue share of commercial vehicle segment in automotive filter market in 2020?
In 2020, the commercial vehicle accounted the 69% share in terms of revenue of the total market.
Why North America region leads the global automotive filter market?
North America region accounted for the largest revenue share of 35% in 2020 due to the increased demand for the automotive vehicles in the nations like US and Canada. Furthermore, rising investment by the vehicle manufacturing companies for the production of automotive vehicles is augmenting the market growth.
Which key players operating in the global automotive filter market?
The key players operating in the automotive filter market are Robert Bosch GmbH, MAHLE GmbH, Toyota, K & N Engineering, DENSO Corporation, Sogefi, General Motors, Valeo SA, MANN + HUMMEL International, and Hengst SE.
  • Report Code:1278
  • Category:Automotive
  • No. of Pages:150+
  • Format:PDF/PPT/Excel
  • Published:September 2021

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