| Product Code: ETC096885 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Malaysia Sodium bromide Market could see a tapering of growth rates over 2025 to 2029. Although the growth rate starts strong at -0.02% in 2025, it steadily loses momentum, ending at -0.03% by 2029.

The Sodium bromide market in Malaysia is projected to grow at a negative growth rate of -0.02% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Asia region, where China holds the dominant position, followed closely by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, shaping overall regional demand.

The Malaysia sodium bromide market is estimated at around RM4 million in 2025, with an expected compound annual growth rate of 4.4% for the forecast period. The majority of sodium bromide imports into Malaysia come from both India and Indonesia as well as some smaller suppliers such as Thailand and Vietnam; however, these latter two countries account for less than 1% each on average over past years. In terms of export potentials, Singapore has emerged as one major destination where exports accounted for nearly 70 percent of total shipments during 2025 which means huge opportunities exist in this niche sector for local producers if they can compete on quality or price efficiencies against established exporters like India and Indonesia who currently dominate Malaysia?s sodium bromide supply chain landscape. The Malaysia benzyl alcohol market was valued at approximately RM200 million in 2025 with an expected CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) between 6%-9% over the forecast period driven largely by rising demand from end user industries such as paint & coatings, pharmaceuticals & healthcare products manufacturing among others across Malaysia?s economic spectrum including B2B sectors like construction etc. Imports into Malaysia mostly originate from neighbouring countries like Singapore (around 38%) followed by China (around 30%. However overall figures suggest that there exists significant room within this sector to stimulate further growth through increased domestic production capacities which will help reduce reliance on foreign sources while simultaneously saving precious foreign exchange reserves spent annually importing benzyl alcohol related raw materials & finished goods into the country
The Malaysia Sodium Bromide market is projected to experience steady growth owing to its diverse applications in various industries. Sodium bromide is used in the oil and gas sector as a completion and workover fluid to enhance oil and gas well productivity. Additionally, it finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry and as a flame retardant in certain manufacturing processes. The growth in these end-use industries and the increasing demand for specialty chemicals are driving the market for sodium bromide in Malaysia.
Challenges in the sodium bromide market could include price volatility and fluctuations in demand from end-user industries, such as oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment. Additionally, environmental concerns related to the discharge of bromide compounds could lead to stricter regulations, affecting market dynamics.
The pandemic`s impact on industrial sectors influenced the demand for sodium bromide in Malaysia. Reduced industrial activities, particularly in the oil and gas sector, affected the market`s growth. However, as industrial production picks up pace, the market is expected to regain traction.
Key players in the sodium bromide market in Malaysia include Albemarle Corporation, Tosoh Corporation, Lanxess AG, ICL Industrial Products, and Chemtura Corporation.
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 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Overview |
3.1 Malaysia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Trends |
6 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market, By Types |
6.1 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetic Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market, By Form |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Granular, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing and Dyeing, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Medicine, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Cleaning and Furnishing Care Products, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Disinfectants, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Petroleum, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Water Treatment Products, 2021-2031F |
6.3.8 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3.9 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market, By End-use Industry |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Water and Wastewater, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Nutrition, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil and Gas, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Coatings and Lubricants, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F |
6.4.8 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4.9 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malaysia Sodium bromide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |