Canada Specialty Chemicals Market Size & Outlook

The specialty chemicals market in Canada is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 42,318.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.3% is expected of Canada specialty chemicals market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$32,811.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$42,318.1
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
4.3%
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Canada

Canada specialty chemicals market highlights

  • The Canada specialty chemicals market generated a revenue of USD 32,811.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 42,318.1 million by 2030.
  • The Canada market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, case was the largest revenue generating industry in 2024.
  • Institutional & Industrial Cleaners is the most lucrative industry segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Specialty chemicals market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 32,811.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 42,318.1 million
Growth rate4.3% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentCase
Fastest growing segmentInstitutional & Industrial Cleaners
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCASE, Institutional & Industrial Cleaners, Rubber Processing Chemicals, Food & Feed Additives, Cosmetic Chemicals, Oilfield Chemicals, Specialty Pulp & Paper Chemicals, Specialty Textile Chemicals, Water Treatment Chemicals, Construction Chemicals, Electronic Chemicals, Mining Chemicals, Pharmaceutical Additives, Other Industries
Key market players worldwideSolvay SA, Evonik Industries AG, Clariant AG, Akzo Nobel NV, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Kemira Oyj, Lanxess AG, Croda International PLC, Huntsman Corp, The Lubrizol Corp, Albemarle Corp

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Canada accounted for 3.4% of the global specialty chemicals market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. specialty chemicals market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • U.S. is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 237,221.3 million by 2030.

Case was the largest segment with a revenue share of 38.17% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Canada specialty chemicals market based on case, institutional & industrial cleaners, rubber processing chemicals, food & feed additives, cosmetic chemicals, oilfield chemicals, specialty pulp & paper chemicals, specialty textile chemicals, water treatment chemicals, construction chemicals, electronic chemicals, mining chemicals, pharmaceutical additives, other industries covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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