The Dissolvable Frac Plugs Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of dissolvable frac plugs has experienced strong growth recently. The market, which was valued at $3.15 billion in 2024, is predicted to increase to $3.39 billion in 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 7.7%.
The Dissolvable Frac Plugs Global Market is anticipated to reach $4.51 billion by 2029, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 7.4%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Dissolvable Frac Plugs Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the dissolvable frac plugs market are:
•Growing demand for unconventional oil and gas production
•Increase in shale gas exploration
•Rising environmental concerns leading to the need for more sustainable solutions
•Growing adoption of horizontal drilling techniques
The dissolvable frac plugs market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Plug Type: Temporary Frac Plug, Permanent Frac Plug, Drillable Frac Plug
2) By Material: Magnesium Alloy, Calcium Carbonate, Polymer-Based
3) By Well Type: Horizontal Wells, Vertical Wells, Fractured Wells, Unconventional Wells
4) By Sales Type: Direct Sales, Distributor Sales
5) By Application: Drilling, Completion, Production, Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Temporary Frac Plug: Standard Temporary Frac Plug, High-Temperature Temporary Frac Plug, Biodegradable Temporary Frac Plug, Pressure-Activated Temporary Frac Plug
2) By Permanent Frac Plug: Composite Permanent Frac Plug, Cemented Permanent Frac Plug, High-Strength Permanent Frac Plug
3) By Drillable Frac Plug: Metal-Based Drillable Frac Plug, Composite-Based Drillable Frac Plug, Biodegradable Drillable Frac Plug, Hybrid Drillable Frac Plug
The key trends in the dissolvable frac plugs market are:
•Technological advancements and innovations are an emerging trend in the dissolvable frac plugs market.
•Effective deployment of dissolvable frac plugs is becoming a significant future trend.
•Ongoing progression in manufacturing techniques and materials science is shaping the market.
•The development of composite and biodegradable frac plugs is an emerging trend influencing the market.
Major players in the dissolvable frac plugs market are:
• Schlumberger Ltd
• Baker Hughes Co
• Halliburton Co.
• Tenaris S.A
• National Oilwell Varco (NOV) Inc.
• Weatherford International plc
• Expro Group
• Kureha Corporation
• KLX Energy Services Holdings Inc.
• Nine Energy Service Inc
• Innovex Downhole Solutions Inc
• G&H Diversified Manufacturing L.P.
• Vertechs Group
• The WellBoss Company
• Vigor Drilling Co Ltd
• Silver Fox Completion Services
• Frank's International NV
• Repeat Precision
• Terves Inc.
• Lateral Completions Ltd
North America was the largest region in the dissolvable frac plugs market in 2024