The Global Chemicals industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2016-20, and forecast to 2025). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- The chemicals market consists of speciality chemicals, commodity chemicals, agricultural chemicals, and other chemicals (which include products such as pharmaceutical chemicals).
- Market values are taken at producer selling price (PSP).All market data and forecasts are represented in nominal terms (i.e. without adjustment for inflation) and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2020 annual average exchange rates. Forecast figures presented in this report are calculated using crisis scenarios for the market. The length of the pandemic and restrictions introduced by various countries are still difficult to predict, though many governments had introduced national lockdowns and temporarily banned the sale of non-essential products at the expense of those industries. The length of the pandemic and restrictions imposed by governments around the world is not certain, therefore the impact on this market is difficult to predict. The data used in this report has been modelled on the assumption of a crisis scenario and has taken into consideration forecast impacts on national economies.
- The global chemicals market had total revenues of $4,398.9bn in 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3% between 2016 and 2020.
- The commodity chemicals segment was the market's most lucrative in 2020, with total revenues of $2,206.9bn, equivalent to 50.2% of the market's overall value.
- The Asia-Pacific region is the largest globally and had a 61.5% share of the global chemical market’s total value in 2020, the majority of which (63.8%) is accounted for by China.
Scope
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the global chemicals market
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global chemicals market
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key chemicals market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the global chemicals market with five year forecasts
Reasons to Buy
- What was the size of the global chemicals market by value in 2020?
- What will be the size of the global chemicals market in 2025?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global chemicals market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up the global chemicals market?
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary1.1. Market value1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Competitive Landscape
2 Introduction2.1. What is this report about?
2.2. Who is the target reader?
2.3. How to use this report
2.4. Definitions
3 Global Chemicals3.1. Market Overview
3.2. Market Data
3.3. Market Segmentation
3.4. Market outlook
3.5. Five forces analysis
3.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
4 Chemicals in Asia-Pacific4.1. Market Overview
4.2. Market Data
4.3. Market Segmentation
4.4. Market outlook
4.5. Five forces analysis
5 Chemicals in Europe5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Market Data
5.3. Market Segmentation
5.4. Market outlook
5.5. Five forces analysis
5.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
6 Chemicals in France6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Market Data
6.3. Market Segmentation
6.4. Market outlook
6.5. Five forces analysis
6.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
7 Chemicals in Germany7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Market Data
7.3. Market Segmentation
7.4. Market outlook
7.5. Five forces analysis
7.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
8 Chemicals in Italy8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Market Data
8.3. Market Segmentation
8.4. Market outlook
8.5. Five forces analysis
8.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
9 Chemicals in Japan9.1. Market Overview
9.2. Market Data
9.3. Market Segmentation
9.4. Market outlook
9.5. Five forces analysis
9.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
10 Chemicals in Australia10.1. Market Overview
10.2. Market Data
10.3. Market Segmentation
10.4. Market outlook
10.5. Five forces analysis
10.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
11 Chemicals in Canada11.1. Market Overview
11.2. Market Data
11.3. Market Segmentation
11.4. Market outlook
11.5. Five forces analysis
11.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
12 Chemicals in China12.1. Market Overview
12.2. Market Data
12.3. Market Segmentation
12.4. Market outlook
12.5. Five forces analysis
12.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
13 Chemicals in The Netherlands13.1. Market Overview
13.2. Market Data
13.3. Market Segmentation
13.4. Market outlook
13.5. Five forces analysis
13.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
14 Chemicals in Spain14.1. Market Overview
14.2. Market Data
14.3. Market Segmentation
14.4. Market outlook
14.5. Five forces analysis
14.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
15 Chemicals in The United Kingdom15.1. Market Overview
15.2. Market Data
15.3. Market Segmentation
15.4. Market outlook
15.5. Five forces analysis
15.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
16 Chemicals in The United States16.1. Market Overview
16.2. Market Data
16.3. Market Segmentation
16.4. Market outlook
16.5. Five forces analysis
16.6. Macroeconomic Indicators
17 Company Profiles17.1. BASF SE
17.2. China Petroleum & Chemical Corp
17.3. Exxon Mobil Corporation
17.4. DuPont de Nemours Inc
17.5. Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
17.6. Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
17.7. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
17.8. Reliance Industries Limited
17.9. Total S.E.
17.10. Arkema SA
17.11. LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
17.12. Royal Dutch Shell plc
17.13. Evonik Industries AG
17.14. Eni S.p.A
17.15. Polynt SpA
17.16. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
17.17. Toray International, Inc.
17.18. Incitec Pivot Ltd
17.19. Orica Ltd
17.20. Nutrien Ltd
17.21. China National Petroleum Corporation
17.22. Sinochem Group
17.23. Akzo Nobel N.V.
17.24. Repsol, S.A.
17.25. Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU
17.26. Johnson Matthey PLC
18 Appendix18.1. Methodology
18.2. About the publisher
List of TablesTable 1: Global chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 2: Global chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 3: Global chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 4: Global chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 5: Global size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 6: Global GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 7: Global GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 8: Global inflation, 2016-20
Table 9: Global consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 10: Global exchange rate, 2016-20
Table 11: Asia-Pacific chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 12: Asia-Pacific chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 13: Asia-Pacific chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 14: Asia-Pacific chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 15: Europe chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 16: Europe chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 17: Europe chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 18: Europe chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 19: Europe size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 20: Europe GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 21: Europe GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 22: Europe inflation, 2016-20
Table 23: Europe consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 24: Europe exchange rate, 2016-20
Table 25: France chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 26: France chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 27: France chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 28: France chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 29: France size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 30: France GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 31: France GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 32: France inflation, 2016-20
Table 33: France consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 34: France exchange rate, 2016-20
Table 35: Germany chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 36: Germany chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 37: Germany chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 38: Germany chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 39: Germany size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 40: Germany GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 41: Germany GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 42: Germany inflation, 2016-20
Table 43: Germany consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 44: Germany exchange rate, 2016-20
Table 45: Italy chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 46: Italy chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 47: Italy chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 48: Italy chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 49: Italy size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 50: Italy GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 51: Italy GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 52: Italy inflation, 2016-20
Table 53: Italy consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 54: Italy exchange rate, 2016-20
Table 55: Japan chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 56: Japan chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 57: Japan chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 58: Japan chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 59: Japan size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 60: Japan GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 61: Japan GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 62: Japan inflation, 2016-20
Table 63: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 64: Japan exchange rate, 2016-20
Table 65: Australia chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
List of FiguresFigure 1: Global chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 2: Global chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 3: Global chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 4: Global chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the global chemicals market, 2020
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the global chemicals market, 2020
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the global chemicals market, 2020
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global chemicals market, 2020
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global chemicals market, 2020
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global chemicals market, 2020
Figure 11: Asia-Pacific chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 12: Asia-Pacific chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 13: Asia-Pacific chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 14: Asia-Pacific chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 15: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in Asia-Pacific, 2020
Figure 16: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in Asia-Pacific, 2020
Figure 17: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in Asia-Pacific, 2020
Figure 18: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in Asia-Pacific, 2020
Figure 19: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in Asia-Pacific, 2020
Figure 20: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in Asia-Pacific, 2020
Figure 21: Europe chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 22: Europe chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 23: Europe chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 24: Europe chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 25: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in Europe, 2020
Figure 26: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in Europe, 2020
Figure 27: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in Europe, 2020
Figure 28: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in Europe, 2020
Figure 29: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in Europe, 2020
Figure 30: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in Europe, 2020
Figure 31: France chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 32: France chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 33: France chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 34: France chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 35: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in France, 2020
Figure 36: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in France, 2020
Figure 37: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in France, 2020
Figure 38: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in France, 2020
Figure 39: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in France, 2020
Figure 40: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in France, 2020
Figure 41: Germany chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 42: Germany chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 43: Germany chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 44: Germany chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 45: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in Germany, 2020
Figure 46: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in Germany, 2020
Figure 47: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in Germany, 2020
Figure 48: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in Germany, 2020
Figure 49: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in Germany, 2020
Figure 50: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in Germany, 2020
Figure 51: Italy chemicals market value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 52: Italy chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 53: Italy chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 54: Italy chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 55: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in Italy, 2020
Figure 56: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in Italy, 2020
Figure 57: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in Italy, 2020
Figure 58: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in Italy, 2020
Figure 59: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in Italy, 2020
Figure 60: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in Italy, 2020
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- BASF SE
- China Petroleum & Chemical Corp
- Exxon Mobil Corporation
- DuPont de Nemours Inc
- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
- Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
- Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Reliance Industries Limited
- Total S.E.
- Arkema SA
- LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
- Royal Dutch Shell plc
- Evonik Industries AG
- Eni S.p.A
- Polynt SpA
- Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
- Toray International, Inc.
- Incitec Pivot Ltd
- Orica Ltd
- Nutrien Ltd
- China National Petroleum Corporation
- Sinochem Group
- Akzo Nobel N.V.
- Repsol, S.A.
- Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU
- Johnson Matthey PLC
