Global Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size & Outlook

The global water treatment chemicals market size was estimated at USD 35,149.9 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 44,207.4 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$35,149.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$44,207.4
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
3.9%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global water treatment chemicals market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Global water treatment chemicals market highlights

  • The global water treatment chemicals market generated a revenue of USD 35,149.9 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 44,207.4 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 3.9% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, coagulants & flocculants accounted for a revenue of USD 13,962.2 million in 2024.
  • Scale & Corrosion Inhibitor is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, Georgia is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 35,149.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 44,207.4 million
Growth rate3.9% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentCoagulants & flocculants
Fastest growing segmentScale & Corrosion Inhibitor
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCoagulants & Flocculants, Biocide & Disinfectant, Defoamer & Defoaming Agent, PH & Adjuster & Softener, Scale & Corrosion Inhibitor

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 28.4% of the global water treatment chemicals market in 2024.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Georgia is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 101.8 million by 2030.

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Water Treatment Chemicals Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Somicon View profile 1-10 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Europe https://www.somicon.ch/en/home/
Kurita Europe View profile 51-100 Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe https://www.kurita.eu/de
Suez View profile 5001-10000 Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.suez.co.uk/en-gb
Dow Chemical View profile - -
Johnson Matthey PLC View profile 12638 25 Farringdon Street, 5th Floor, London, United Kingdom, EC4A 4AB https://www.matthey.com
Kemira Oyj View profile 4690 Energiakatu 4, P.O. Box 330, Helsinki, Finland, FI-00180 https://www.kemira.com
Cortec Corporation View profile 101-250 White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States, North America http://cortecvci.com
Solenis View profile 10001+ Wilmington, Delaware, United States, North America http://solenis.com/
SNF View profile 5001-10000 Andrézieux, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe https://www.snf.com
Buckman View profile 1001-5000 Memphis, Tennessee, United States, North America https://www.buckman.com
Ecolab Inc View profile 48000 1 Ecolab Place, Saint Paul, MN, United States, 55102 https://www.ecolab.com
Nouryon View profile - -
Solvay SA View profile 9000 Rue De Ransbeek, 310, Brussels, Belgium, B-1120 https://www.solvay.com
Veolia Environnement SA View profile 218288 30, rue Madeleine Vionnet, Aubervilliers, France, 93300 https://www.veolia.com
Baker Hughes Co Class A View profile 58000 575 North Dairy Ashford Road, Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States, 77079-1121 https://www.bakerhughes.com
Basf SE View profile 111855 Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, 67056 https://www.basf.com

Global water treatment chemicals market outlook

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Coagulants & flocculants was the largest segment with a revenue share of 39.72% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global water treatment chemicals market based on coagulants & flocculants, biocide & disinfectant, defoamer & defoaming agent, ph & adjuster & softener, scale & corrosion inhibitor covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Water Treatment Chemicals Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Coagulants & Flocculants
    • Biocide & Disinfectant
    • Defoamer & Defoaming Agent
    • Others
    • Scale & Corrosion Inhibitor
    • pH & Adjuster & Softener
  • Global Water Treatment Chemicals End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Pulp & Paper
    • Others
    • Municipal
    • Food & Beverage
    • Oil & Gas
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • Mining & Mineral Processing
    • Power
  • Global Water Treatment Chemicals Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Raw Water Treatment
    • Cooling
    • Effluent Water Treatment
    • Water Desalination
    • Others
    • Boiler

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