South Korea Biocides Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The biocides market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 219.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.1% is expected of South Korea biocides market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$171.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$219.1
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
3.1%
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South Korea

South Korea biocides market highlights

  • The South Korea biocides market generated a revenue of USD 171.3 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 219.1 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, halogen compounds was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Phenolic is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Biocides market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 171.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 219.1 million
Growth rate3.1% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentHalogen compounds
Fastest growing segmentPhenolic
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 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, South Korea accounted for 2.0% of the global biocides market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, France is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China biocides market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 1,468.4 million by 2030.

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South Korea 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 28.55% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea 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.


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