Asia Pacific Activated Carbon Market Size & Outlook

The activated carbon market in Asia Pacific is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 2,295.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.9% is expected of Asia Pacific activated carbon market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,756.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$2,295.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
3.9%
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Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific activated carbon market highlights

  • The Asia Pacific activated carbon market generated a revenue of USD 1,756.5 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, powdered activated carbon was the largest revenue generating type in 2023.
  • Powdered activated carbon is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


Asia Pacific data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,756.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 2,295.2 million
Growth rate3.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPowdered activated carbon
Fastest growing segmentPowdered activated carbon
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPowdered activated carbon, Granular activated carbon, Other activated cabon products
Key market players worldwideCabot Corp, Kuraray Co Ltd, Kureha Corp, Osaka Gas Co Ltd, Evoqua Water Technologies, Carbios SA


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Asia Pacific region accounted for 48.6% of the global activated carbon market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 2,295.2 million by 2030.

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Asia Pacific activated carbon market outlook

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Powdered activated carbon was the largest segment with a revenue share of 65.02% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Asia Pacific activated carbon market based on powdered activated carbon, granular activated carbon, other activated cabon products covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Activated carbon market in Asia Pacific has been growing at a significant rate over the past few years. The growth of the market in this region can be attributed to the increasing demand for clean water and air and the surging adoption of activated carbon in various industrial applications, along with the presence of leading market players in Asia Pacific. Water sanitation is a major concern in the region.


According to Asia Water Forum report of 2022 published by the Asian Development Bank, approximately 500 million and 1.14 billion people lack access to basic water supplies and water sanitation, respectively in Asia Pacific.


Additionally, with ongoing urbanization in the region, water security is expected to act as a major challenge for countries such as India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. As activated carbon is used for water treatment and sanitation, its demand is expected to rise in the region in the coming years.

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