South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Outlook | Trends, Forecast, Share, Revenue, Growth, Value, COVID-19 IMPACT, Industry, Size, Analysis & Companies

Market Forecast By Product Type (Dead Burned Magnesia, Caustic Calcined Magnesia, Fused Magnesia), By Application (Industrial, Refractories, Agricultural, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC198780 Publication Date: May 2022 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Market Research Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch Author: Ravi Bhandari No. of Pages: 60 No. of Figures: 40 No. of Tables: 7

South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Size Growth Rate


The South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 1.92% in 2025, the market peaks at 4.86% in 2028, and settles at 2.57% by 2029.

South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Growth Rate

South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Overview

The magnesium oxide market in South Africa is driven by its use in refractory materials, agriculture, and construction. Known for its high melting point and durability, it is widely used in steel production and as a soil amendment. The market faces challenges such as environmental concerns and fluctuating raw material prices, but ongoing advancements in production technologies are expected to support growth.

Drivers of the market

The demand for magnesium oxide in the refractory industry, where it is used for lining furnaces, kilns, and reactors, is driving the market in South Africa. Its application as an insulator in the electrical and construction industries and as a supplement in animal feed also supports market growth.

Challenges of the market

The magnesium oxide market in South Africa is affected by high production costs and environmental regulations. Producing magnesium oxide is energy-intensive and subject to stringent environmental controls, which increase operational expenses. The market is also impacted by the volatility of raw material prices and competition from other refractory materials. Additionally, limited local demand and reliance on export markets expose producers to international market fluctuations and trade policies.

Government Policy of the market

Policies in the magnesium oxide market focus on industrial applications, including refractory materials and agricultural uses. The government provides financial incentives for research and development in high-purity magnesium oxide production and supports industries that adopt it for enhancing production efficiency.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Outlook
  • Market Size of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market, 2024
  • Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Revenues & Volume for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Trend Evolution
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Drivers and Challenges
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Price Trends
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Porter's Five Forces
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Product Type for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Dead Burned Magnesia for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Caustic Calcined Magnesia for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Fused Magnesia for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Industrial for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Refractories for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Agricultural for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2018 - 2031
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Product Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Top Companies Market Share
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Company Profiles
  • South Africa Magnesium Oxide Key Strategic Recommendations

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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 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Overview

3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F

3.3 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market - Porter's Five Forces

3.5 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F

3.6 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

4 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Dynamics

4.1 Impact Analysis

4.2 Market Drivers

4.2.1 Increasing demand for magnesium oxide in various industries such as construction, agriculture, and healthcare.

4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of magnesium oxide in environmental remediation and wastewater treatment.

4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of magnesium oxide for infrastructure development and industrial applications.

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting the production cost of magnesium oxide.

4.3.2 Regulatory challenges related to environmental concerns and waste disposal in magnesium oxide production.

4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials and substitutes affecting the market growth.

5 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Trends

6 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market, By Types

6.1 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market, By Product Type

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

6.1.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031F

6.1.3 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Dead Burned Magnesia, 2021-2031F

6.1.4 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Caustic Calcined Magnesia, 2021-2031F

6.1.5 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Fused Magnesia, 2021-2031F

6.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market, By Application

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F

6.2.3 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Refractories, 2021-2031F

6.2.4 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Agricultural, 2021-2031F

6.2.5 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F

7 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Imports from Major Countries

8 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Percentage of magnesium oxide used in new construction projects.

8.2 Number of research studies highlighting the environmental benefits of magnesium oxide.

8.3 Adoption rate of magnesium oxide in water treatment plants.

9 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F

9.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

10 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024

10.2 South Africa Magnesium Oxide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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