Product Code: ETC102000 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Qatar Sodium chloride Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 14.92% in 2027, following an initial rate of 10.20%, before easing to -7.60% at the end of the period.
The sodium chloride market in Qatar is dominated by imports. Imports account for over 80% of the total demand, with Saudi Arabia being the primary source of supply. Major domestic producers are located in Mesaieed Industrial City and Ras Laffan Industrial City. According to the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS), Qatartotal production of industrial salt was estimated at 519 thousand metric tons in 2018, up from 439 thousand metric tons in 2015. The average price for a tonne of industrial salt was around QAR 1,200 ($329) during 2024-2018 period.
The Qatar sodium chloride market is expected to witness growth due to its essential applications in industries like chemicals, food, and water treatment. Sodium chloride, commonly known as salt, plays a crucial role in various processes and products. Qatar expanding industrial activities, increasing population, and demand for processed foods are anticipated to drive sodium chloride consumption. Key players in the market are likely to ensure the quality and purity of their salt products to meet the stringent requirements of diverse industries, contributing to the market`s expansion.
The Qatar sodium chloride market encountered challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the crisis, the market was driven by its applications in industries such as food and chemical processing. However, disruptions in supply chains, reduced industrial activities, and changes in consumer behavior affected sodium chloride demand. With decreased consumption in certain sectors and economic uncertainties, the market faced challenges in sustaining its previous growth. As Qatar industries recover, the sodium chloride market will need to address challenges related to market adaptation and demand recovery.
The Qatar sodium chloride market, serving various industries including chemicals and food processing, experienced fluctuations during the pandemic. Disruptions in supply chains and production processes affected demand patterns. As economic activities normalize, the market is projected to stabilize. The healthcare sector`s continued demand for sodium chloride solutions, along with its widespread industrial applications, will likely contribute to market recovery.
Key players like K+S Group and Compass Minerals played vital roles in the Qatar sodium chloride market. Before the pandemic, the market grew due to its applications in various industries, including chemicals and food processing. The COVID-19 impact disrupted supply chains and affected industrial operations, impacting sodium chloride demand. As Qatar industries recover and manufacturing activities resume, these key players are expected to contribute to the market`s recovery by providing essential sodium chloride products.
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 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Overview |
3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Qatar Sodium chloride Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Qatar Sodium chloride Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Trends |
6 Qatar Sodium chloride Market, By Types |
6.1 Qatar Sodium chloride Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Sea Water, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Rock Salt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market, By End-use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Grade Salt, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Road De-icing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Qatar Sodium chloride Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Qatar Sodium chloride Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Qatar Sodium chloride Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |