| Product Code: ETC316779 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 8.57% in 2026, following an initial rate of 8.09%, before easing to 3.70% at the end of the period.

Calcium hydroxide, also known as slaked lime, has a wide range of applications in industries such as construction, agriculture, and food processing. In Saudi Arabia, it finds extensive use in the construction sector for its role in mortar and plaster production. The agriculture sector also relies on calcium hydroxide for soil stabilization and pH adjustment. With ongoing urbanization and agricultural activities, the market for calcium hydroxide in Saudi Arabia continues to grow steadily.
The Saudi Arabia calcium hydroxide market is experiencing growth due to its diverse applications across several industries. Calcium hydroxide, commonly known as slaked lime, is used in water treatment, construction, agriculture, and the food industry. In the agriculture sector, it is used to adjust soil pH and enhance crop yields, aligning with saudi arabia agricultural initiatives. Moreover, its use in water treatment supports the growing demand for clean water in the country. The construction industry benefits from calcium hydroxide`s role in mortar and concrete production, while the food industry relies on it for food preservation and processing.
The calcium hydroxide market in Saudi Arabia faces challenges related to quality control and competition. Calcium hydroxide, also known as hydrated lime, is used in construction, agriculture, and industrial processes. Ensuring consistent product quality and preventing impurities can be demanding. Moreover, competition from alternative materials and imports can impact market dynamics.
The Saudi Arabia calcium hydroxide market felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic due to disruptions in various end-user industries. Calcium hydroxide, also known as slaked lime, finds applications in construction, water treatment, and industrial processes. With construction projects and industrial activities being halted or scaled back, the demand for calcium hydroxide saw a decline. In addition, supply chain disruptions and transportation challenges affected the availability of raw materials and finished products. As economic activities normalize and industries regain momentum, the demand for calcium hydroxide is expected to recover gradually.
In the saudi arabia calcium hydroxide market, notable companies include Saudi Lime Industries Company (SLIC), Riyadh Chemicals, and Al-Jubail Calcium Chloride Company. These firms are key suppliers of calcium hydroxide, commonly used in industries like construction and water treatment.
| 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 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Overview | 
| 3.1 Saudi Arabia Country Macro Economic Indicators | 
| 3.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.3 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market - Industry Life Cycle | 
| 3.4 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market - Porter's Five Forces | 
| 3.5 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.6 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grades, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.7 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 4 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Dynamics | 
| 4.1 Impact Analysis | 
| 4.2 Market Drivers | 
| 4.2.1 Increasing demand for construction activities in Saudi Arabia, leading to higher use of calcium hydroxide in the production of cement and concrete. | 
| 4.2.2 Growth in the water treatment industry in Saudi Arabia, driving the demand for calcium hydroxide as a key chemical in water purification processes. | 
| 4.2.3 Expansion of the food processing industry in the region, creating opportunities for calcium hydroxide usage in food additives and preservation. | 
| 4.3 Market Restraints | 
| 4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of calcium hydroxide. | 
| 4.3.2 Regulatory challenges related to environmental concerns and waste management practices in the calcium hydroxide production process. | 
| 5 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Trends | 
| 6 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market, By Types | 
| 6.1 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market, By End Use | 
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.1.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.3 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Water and Wastewater Treatment, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.4 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverage, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.5 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.6 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Gas Treatment, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.7 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Pulp and Paper, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.8 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market, By Grades | 
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcium Hydroxide-Pharma Grade, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcium Hydroxide-Food Grade, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.4 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcium Hydroxide-Technical Grade, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.3 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market, By Distribution Channel | 
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.3.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct Sales, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.3.3 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Institutional Sales, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.3.4 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Channel Sales, 2021-2031F | 
| 7 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics | 
| 7.1 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Export to Major Countries | 
| 7.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Imports from Major Countries | 
| 8 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Key Performance Indicators | 
| 8.1 Number of new construction projects initiated in Saudi Arabia. | 
| 8.2 Volume of water treatment chemicals consumed in the country. | 
| 8.3 Growth rate of the food processing industry in Saudi Arabia. | 
| 9 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market - Opportunity Assessment | 
| 9.1 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grades, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.3 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 10 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market - Competitive Landscape | 
| 10.1 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 | 
| 10.2 Saudi Arabia Calcium Hydroxide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters | 
| 11 Company Profiles | 
| 12 Recommendations | 
| 13 Disclaimer |