Market Forecast By Application (EDC/PVC, Isocyanates and Oxygenates, Chloromethanes, Solvents and Epichlorohydrin, Inorganic Chemicals, Other Applications), By End-user Industry (Water Treatment, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper and Pulp, Plastic, Pesticides, Other End-user Industries) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC191271 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market report thoroughly covers the market by application and by the end user. The market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The chlorine market in Saudi Arabia plays a significant role in various industries, including water treatment, chemicals, and plastics.It is characterized by a growing demand for chlorine products to meet industrial and municipal needs. As Saudi Arabia continues to invest in infrastructure and industrial development, the chlorine market is expected to experience steady growth.
According to 6Wresearch, the Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The Saudi Arabia chlorine market is anticipated to experience growth due to the demand for this essential chemical used in various applications, including water treatment, chemical manufacturing, and plastics production. Chlorine is a versatile disinfectant and reactant. The nation`s focus on water purification and sanitation, the demand for chemical intermediates, and the incorporation of chlorine in industrial processes, disinfection, and PVC production will drive the demand for this compound.
Moreover, the availability of different forms and the growth of manufacturing and infrastructure projects will further support market expansion. However, Saudi Arabia chlorine industry faces challenges related to industrial applications, safety regulations, and environmental concerns. Market players must promote the safe handling and use of chlorine in various industrial processes while adhering to safety regulations. Despite the challenges, the market is witnessing several trends that can shape its growth. industrial automation has enabled chlorine producers to optimize the use of their chemical products while reducing their environmental impact.
The Saudi Arabia government has been promoting some measures to promote the industry's growth. The government aims to expand the export revenue of the country from oil-based industries by encouraging other chemical sectors, including the chlorine market. The country has several regulations designed by the government to encourage industrial growth and a heavy investment in building infrastructure that supports the industry. The government is also making efforts towards reducing hazardous emissions from the chlorine industry to adhere to environmental regulations.
In the Saudi Arabia chlorine market, companies like Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company are prominent players. They produce chlorine as a raw material for the chemical industry and various chemical derivatives.
According to Shivankar, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, the plastic industry is growing in the market shows no signs of slowing down, and this presents a significant opportunity for companies that produce and supply chlorine-based products to tap into this market and support the growth of the plastic industry in Saudi Arabia.
Based on the application, the Isocyanates and Oxygenates are witnessing tremendous growth due to the growing construction industry, and the growing demand from the transportation and furniture manufacturing industries.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Overview |
3.1 Saudi Arabia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-user Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for chlorine in water treatment applications due to increasing urbanization and industrialization in Saudi Arabia. |
4.2.2 Expansion of the chemical industry in the region, leading to higher consumption of chlorine for manufacturing processes. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting infrastructure development and investments in water treatment facilities, driving the demand for chlorine. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices, such as salt and electricity, impacting the production cost of chlorine. |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations concerning the handling and disposal of chlorine, leading to compliance challenges for industry players. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative water treatment technologies that may hinder the growth of the chlorine market. |
5 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Trends |
6 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market, By Types |
6.1 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By EDC/PVC, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Isocyanates and Oxygenates, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Chloromethanes, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvents and Epichlorohydrin, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Inorganic Chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Applications, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market, By End-user Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Water Treatment, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Paper and Pulp, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenues & Volume, By Pesticides, 2021-2031F |
7 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Chlorine consumption in the water treatment sector (measured in tons or percentage increase). |
8.2 Number of new water treatment projects or facilities in Saudi Arabia using chlorine. |
8.3 Investment in research and development for chlorine-related technologies and applications. |
8.4 Percentage of industry players adopting sustainable practices in chlorine production and usage. |
8.5 Rate of adoption of chlorine in emerging applications beyond traditional uses. |
9 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-user Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |