Global Chlorine Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2024 - 2031)
Global Chlorine Market Scope: Historical Data (2021 – 2022), Base Year (2023), Forecast Period (2024 – 2031)
Market Segmentation: By Application (EDC/PVC, Isocyanates and Oxygenates, Chloromethanes, Solvents and Epichlorohydrin, Inorganic Chemicals, and Other Applications), End-user Industry (Water Treatment, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper and Pulp, Plastic, Pesticides, and Other End-User Industries), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa)
Market Overview
The Global Chlorine Market was valued at USD 24,928.0 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 37,111.6 million by 2031 while growing at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period (2024-2031).
*Note: Graph is shown for illustrative purposes only; complete datasets will be provided in the full report
Market Dynamics
This section of the report will analyze various driving and restraining factors that are expected to have a significant impact on the global chlorine market growth. Chlorine, symbol Cl, with atomic number 17, is a highly reactive, greenish-yellow gas under standard conditions. Belonging to the halogen group, it is classified as a nonmetal and is recognized for its distinct bleach-like odor.
Increasing demand in the water treatment industry and the production of various chemicals, including PVC (polyvinyl chloride), chlorinated solvents, and other organic and inorganic compounds, is propelling the chlorine market. Despite this growth, challenges such as environmental and health concerns, as well as regulatory compliance and safety standards, may impede market expansion.
Furthermore, the global chlorine industry will be analyzed through various tools including PESTLE analysis, and Porter’s analysis.
Segmentation – By Application Analysis
The Global Chlorine Market is segmented among EDC/PVC, Isocyanates and Oxygenates, Chloromethanes, Solvents and Epichlorohydrin, Inorganic Chemicals, and Other Applications, based on Application. In 2023, EDC/PVC accounted for the majority of the market share*.
*Note: Graph is shown for illustrative purposes only; complete datasets will be provided in the full report
Segmentation – By End-user Industry Analysis
The Global Chlorine Market is segmented among Water Treatment, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper and Pulp, Plastic, Pesticides, and Other End-User Industries, based on End-user Industry. In 2023, Chemicals accounted for the majority of the market share*.
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Global Chlorine Market: Regional Analysis
Based on region, the market is divided into six regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. In 2023, Asia Pacific dominated the market with the highest market share, while North America is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period (2024 – 2031).
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Competitive Landscape
Some of the key players operating in the market are ANWIL SA (PKN ORLEN SA), Covestro AG, Ercros SA, Formosa Plastics Corporation, Hanwha Solutions/Chemical Corporation, INEOS, Kem One, Nouryon, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, and Olin Corporation.
Table of Contents:
1. Research Methodology and Market Scope
Research Methodology
Market Scope
2. Executive Summary
3. Global Chlorine Market Dynamics
Drivers
Restraints
Opportunity
4. Global Chlorine Industry Analysis
PEST Analysis
Porter's Five Force Analysis
Recent Deals Analysis
5. Global Chlorine Market Segmentation, By Application
Global Chlorine Market Share Analysis, By Application
Global Chlorine Market Growth Analysis, By Application
Global Chlorine Market Trends, By Application
o EDC/PVC
o Isocyanates and Oxygenates
o Chloromethanes
o Solvents and Epichlorohydrin
o Inorganic Chemicals
o Other Applications
6. Global Chlorine Market Segmentation, By End-user Industry
Global Chlorine Market Share Analysis, By End-user Industry
Global Chlorine Market Growth Analysis, By End-user Industry
Global Chlorine Market Trends, By End-user Industry
o Water Treatment
o Pharmaceutical
o Chemicals
o Paper and Pulp
o Plastic
o Pesticides
o Other End-User Industries
7. Global Chlorine Market Segmentation, By Region
Global Chlorine Market Share Analysis, By Region
Global Chlorine Market Growth Analysis, By Region
Global Chlorine Market Trends, By Region
o North America
o Europe
o Asia Pacific
o Latin America
o Middle East
o Africa
8. Competitive Landscape
ANWIL SA (PKN ORLEN SA)*
o Company Overview
o Financial Performance
o Key Development/Strategies
o SWOT Analysis
Covestro AG
Ercros SA
Formosa Plastics Corporation
Hanwha Solutions/Chemical Corporation
INEOS
Kem One
Nouryon
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Olin Corporation
*Similar analysis will be provided for each company listed above.
