Germany Biocides Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The biocides market in Germany is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 576.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 2.5% is expected of Germany biocides market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$497.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$576.6
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
2.5%
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Germany biocides market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Germany biocides market highlights

  • The Germany biocides market generated a revenue of USD 497.7 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 576.6 million by 2030.
  • The Germany market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.5% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, halogen compounds was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Biocides market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 497.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 576.6 million
Growth rate2.5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentHalogen compounds
Fastest growing segmentQuaternary Ammonium Compounds
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHalogen Compounds, Metallic Compounds, Organosulfurs, Organic acids, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds, Phenolic, Nitrogen, Glutaraldehyde
Key market players worldwideNeogen Corp, Albemarle Corp, The Lubrizol Corp, Basf SE, Solvay SA, Lanxess AG, Lonza Group Ltd


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Germany accounted for 5.4% of the global biocides market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, France is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, France biocides market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Spain is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 227.9 million by 2030.

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Biocides Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Albemarle Corp View profile 9000 4250 Congress Street, Suite 900, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28209 https://www.albemarle.com
Lanxess AG View profile 12621 Kennedyplatz 1, Cologne, Germany, 50569 https://www.lanxess.com
Solvay SA View profile 9000 Rue De Ransbeek, 310, Brussels, Belgium, B-1120 https://www.solvay.com
The Lubrizol Corp View profile 5001-10000 Wickliffe, Ohio, United States, North America http://www.lubrizol.com/
Neogen Corp View profile 2640 620 Lesher Place, Lansing, MI, United States, 48912 https://www.neogen.com
Lonza Group Ltd View profile 18000 Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, Basel, Switzerland, CH-4002 https://www.lonza.com
Basf SE View profile 111855 Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, 67056 https://www.basf.com

Germany biocides market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to biocides market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Halogen compounds was the largest segment with a revenue share of 27.35% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Germany biocides market based on halogen compounds, metallic compounds, organosulfurs, organic acids, quaternary ammonium compounds, phenolic, nitrogen, glutaraldehyde covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Prominent consumption of biocides from the water treatment, paints & coatings and other applications such as wood preservation have driven the Germany biocides market. The country is home to paints & coatings manufacturers such as DAW SE, Beckers Group, and Brillux.

Some of top chemical leaders such as BASF SE, Bayer, Wacker Chemie AG and Evonik Industries AG have production operations in the country. Biocides to be marketed in Germany are regulated by the Biocide Notification Ordinance (ChemBiozidMeldeV) under the Chemicals Act (ChemG).

The COVID-19 pandemic that led to lockdown in the country for a significant period of time has resulted in economic repercussions, which however, are expected to bounce back, once the virus spread controlled.

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