Product Code: ETC324164 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 1.33% in 2025, the market peaks at 1.95% in 2027, and settles at 1.09% by 2029.
The Ethylene Glycol market in Bahrain is projected to grow at a stable growth rate of 1.95% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Middle East region, where Saudi Arabia holds the dominant position, followed closely by United Arab Emirates, Iran, Qatar and Kuwait, shaping overall regional demand.
The ethylene glycol market in Bahrain is supported by demand from the automotive, construction, and textile industries. It is primarily used as a raw material for polyester fibers and as a coolant in automotive and HVAC systems. As Bahrain continues its industrial expansion and sees rising vehicle ownership, the demand for antifreeze and heat transfer fluids remains stable. Market fluctuations often reflect global crude oil trends, given its petrochemical origin.
Ethylene glycol is a critical input in the production of antifreeze and polyester fibers, and Bahrains market is aligned with demand from the automotive and textile sectors. The market fluctuates in response to global crude oil trends, with pricing and supply closely tied to international petrochemical dynamics. Sustainability efforts are prompting the search for bio-based glycols and closed-loop recycling in polyester production.
The ethylene glycol market in Bahrain is challenged by fluctuations in global crude oil prices, as ethylene glycol is derived from petroleum-based products. These fluctuations can lead to price instability, affecting both manufacturers and consumers. Additionally, the increasing shift toward bio-based alternatives in the chemical industry is reducing the reliance on traditional petroleum-derived products, impacting the market for ethylene glycol. Environmental concerns and regulatory pressures regarding the sustainability of chemical production processes further contribute to challenges in the market.
Ethylene glycol, essential for antifreeze and polyester production, has consistent demand in Bahrain due to its applications in construction, textiles, and automotive sectors. Investment opportunities exist in storage and distribution facilities, especially for high-purity variants used in industrial cooling and HVAC systems. Partnerships with manufacturers and local industrial parks could drive volume sales.
Ethylene glycol is used in antifreeze formulations, polyester manufacturing, and chemical processing. Bahrain`s industrial and environmental policies regulate the storage, transportation, and usage of such chemicals. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the Public Commission for the Environment enforce safety standards aligned with global hazardous material regulations. Bahrain also supports the downstream expansion of petrochemical industries, fostering demand for ethylene glycol while managing emissions and environmental impact.
1 Executive Summary |
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 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By MEG, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By DEG, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By TEG, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By PET, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester Fiber, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Antifreeze, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Films, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Ethylene Glycol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |