What Fueled The Previous Growth In The Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
The diesel exhaust fluid market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The diesel exhaust fluid market has experienced solid growth in recent years. It will grow from $36.83 billion in 2024 to $40.11 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 8.9%.
Factors driving this growth include stringent emission regulations, the adoption of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology, increasing commercial vehicle sales, industrial and agricultural sector expansion, growing freight transportation, and supportive infrastructure development.
How Does the Forecast Look for the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
The diesel exhaust fluid market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The diesel exhaust fluid market is expected to grow to $55.9 billion by 2029, expanding at a CAGR of 8.7%.
The growth is due to the increasing production of diesel vehicles, the rise in electrification of fleet management, and urbanization. Key trends include advancements in DEF production, the development of alternative emission reduction technologies, and the expansion of DEF refilling infrastructure.
What Are The Leading Drivers Of Growth In The Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
The increasing interest in heavy-duty vehicles is expected to drive the diesel exhaust fluid market's growth. Heavy-duty vehicles, designed for tasks like long-distance goods transport and industrial applications, are growing in popularity due to their reliability and versatility. Manufacturers are incorporating diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) systems into these vehicles to meet emissions regulations, reduce environmental impact, and boost fuel efficiency. For example, the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors reported a rise in heavy truck production, reaching 9.71 million units in April 2024. This growing interest in heavy-duty vehicles is fueling the demand for diesel exhaust fluid.
How Are The Segments Defined Within The Global Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
The diesel exhaust fluid market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Component: Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Catalyst, Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank, Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Injector, Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Supply Module, Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Sensor, Other Components
2) By Supply Mode: Cans And Bottles, Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC), Bulk, Other Supply Modes
3) By Vehicle Type: Passenger Cars, Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCVs)
4) By End- Use: Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Aftermarket
Subsegments:
1) By Selective Catalytic Reduction (Scr) Catalyst: Single-Stage Scr Catalyst, Multi-Stage Scr Catalyst
2) By Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Tank: Plastic Def Tanks, Metal Def Tanks
3) By Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Injector: Single Nozzle Def Injectors, Multi Nozzle Def Injectors
4) By Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Supply Module: Def Pumps, Def Pressure Regulators, Def Filters
5) By Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Sensor: Def Quality Sensors, Def Level Sensors, Def Temperature Sensors
6) By Other Components: Def Lines And Hoses, Def Mixing Units, Def Heaters
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How Are Emerging Trends Reshaping The Dynamics Of The Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
Companies in the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) market are focusing on innovations like specialized additives to enhance the performance of DEF systems. For instance, in February 2024, Liqui Moly GmbH, a Germany-based company, launched an additive designed for AdBlue systems, which helps protect the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems in diesel vehicles by preventing crystallization and freezing, ensuring continued functionality even in cold weather.
Who Are the Key Players In The Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
Major companies operating in the diesel exhaust fluid market are:
• Sinopec Group
• Shell PLC
• TotalEnergies SE
• Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
• BASF SE
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Air Liquide S.A.
• Cummins Inc.
• Yara International ASA
• Brenntag AG
• CF Industries Holdings Inc.
• Graco Inc.
• Nissan Chemical Corporation
• Wien Energie GmbH
• Agrium Inc.
• McPherson Company
• GreenChem Industries LLC
• Sun Exchange AG
• Ahuja Global Corporation
• Electrify Asia Limited
• Pexapark
• Share And Charge GmbH
• SunContract Pte. Ltd.
• LO3 Energy Inc
• Electron Pty Ltd
• FlexiDAO GmbH
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market?
North America was the largest region in the diesel exhaust fluid market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the diesel exhaust fluid market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
