The Sulfuric Acid Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The global sulfuric acid market has seen significant growth in the past years. The market, which was valued at $16.17 billion in 2024, is projected to increase to $17.66 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%.
The projected market size of the global sulfuric acid market in 2029 is anticipated to be $24.34 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Sulfuric Acid Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the sulfuric acid market are:
• Optimization of the supply chain
• Increasing growth in emerging markets
• Shifts in the energy sector impacting sulfuric acid production
• Rising demand in fertilizer production and other industrial applications
The sulfuric acid market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Raw Material Type: Elemental Sulfur, Pyrite Ore, Base Metal Smelters, Other Raw Material Types
2) By Form Type: Concentrated, Tower Or Glover acid, Chamber Or Fertilizer Acid, Battery Acid, 66 Degree Baume Sulfuric Acid, Dilute Sulfuric Acid
3) By Purity Type: Standard, Ultra-Pure
4) By End-User Industry: Fertilizer, Metal Processing, Pulp And Paper, Petroleum Refining, Textile Industry, Automotive, Chemical Manufacturing, Other End-User Industries
The key trends in the sulfuric acid market are:
• Innovative industrial applications are emerging trends affecting the sulfuric acid market.
• The chemical manufacturing industry is greatly shaping the future of the market.
• Metallurgical processes are also an upcoming trend that is influencing the market.
• Wastewater treatment and green initiatives are growing trends in the market.
Major companies in the sulfuric acid market are:
• BASF SE
• Akzo Nobel N.V.
• Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
• Chemtrade Logistics Inc.
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Huntsman International LLC
• Solvay S.A.
• Yara International ASA
• OCP S.A.
• Acron Group
• Tata Chemicals Limited
• Trinseo S.A.
• The Mosaic Company
• Nutrien Ltd.
• GFS Chemicals, Inc.
• BHP Group Limited
• Rio Tinto Group
• Vale S.A.
• Chemours Company
• Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company
• LSB Industries, Inc.
• Southern States Cooperative, Inc.
• LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
• CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
• Grupa Azoty S.A.
• Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad
• AECI Limited
• K+S AG
The countries covered in the sulfuric acid market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain