China Attapulgite Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
The attapulgite market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 38.6 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 3.4% is expected of China attapulgite market from 2026 to 2033.
The China attapulgite market generated a revenue of USD 28.2 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 38.6 million by 2033.
The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.4% from 2026 to 2033.
In terms of segment, chemicals was the largest revenue generating end-use in 2025.
Fertilizer & Agrochemicals is the most lucrative end-use segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Attapulgite market data book summary
Market revenue in 2025
USD 28.2 million
Market revenue in 2033
USD 38.6 million
Growth rate
3.4% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segment
Chemicals
Fastest growing segment
Fertilizer & Agrochemicals
Historical data
2021 - 2024
Base year
2025
Forecast period
2026 - 2033
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Oil & Gas, Fertilizer & Agrochemicals, Chemicals, Pet Waste Absorbents
Key market players worldwide
Basf SE, Oil-Dri Corp of America, Hudson Resources, TOLSA, Active Minerals International, Geohellas, GRUPO SAMCA, Sepiolsa, G&W Laboratories
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, China accounted for 9.2% of the global attapulgite market in 2025.
Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
In Asia Pacific, China attapulgite market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 1.4 million by 2033.
China constituted a volume share of 66.6% in the regional attapulgite marketspace in 2019. Strong economic growth of the country coupled with higher level of integration within various manufacturing sectors aided the development and provided new avenues for the market growth in recent past. The use of the product is largely divided across three end-use segments including oil & gas, chemicals, and fertilizer & agrochemicals.
The growth of the aforementioned end-use industries has directly influenced the market growth in the country. The coronavirus spread in the country remains largely contained owing to the effective policies initiated by the government. Owing to this, market conditions have started to show signs of improvement in terms of supply and demand.
Attapulgite market growth in China is primarily fueled by the domestic chemical sector. Formulation of value-added products is likely to remain the dominant application category for attapulgite over the forecast period.
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Chemicals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 45.74% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the China attapulgite market based on oil & gas, fertilizer & agrochemicals, chemicals, pet waste absorbents covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
China constituted a volume share of 66.6% in the regional attapulgite marketspace in 2019. Strong economic growth of the country coupled with higher level of integration within various manufacturing sectors aided the development and provided new avenues for the market growth in recent past. The use of the product is largely divided across three end-use segments including oil & gas, chemicals, and fertilizer & agrochemicals.
The growth of the aforementioned end-use industries has directly influenced the market growth in the country. The coronavirus spread in the country remains largely contained owing to the effective policies initiated by the government. Owing to this, market conditions have started to show signs of improvement in terms of supply and demand.
Attapulgite market growth in China is primarily fueled by the domestic chemical sector. Formulation of value-added products is likely to remain the dominant application category for attapulgite over the forecast period.
China Attapulgite Market End-Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Oil & Gas
Fertilizer & Agrochemicals
Chemicals
Pet Waste Absorbents
Others
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