Latin America Chemical Distribution Market Size & Outlook

The chemical distribution market in Latin America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 16,935.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.6% is expected of Latin America chemical distribution market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$13,197.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$16,935.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
3.6%
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Latin America

Latin America chemical distribution market highlights

  • The Latin America chemical distribution market generated a revenue of USD 15,035.7 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, commodity chemicals was the largest revenue generating type in 2022.
  • Specialty Chemicals is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Brazil is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.


Latin America data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 15,035.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 25,886.6 million
Growth rate7% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentCommodity chemicals
Fastest growing segmentSpecialty Chemicals
Historical data covered2017 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSpecialty Chemicals, Commodity Chemicals
Key market players worldwideApollo Global Management Inc Class A, Helm AG, Brenntag Biosector, Teradyne Inc, Azelis Group NV, Ashland Inc, IMCD NV, Biesterfeld, Reda


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Latin America region accounted for 3.0% of the global chemical distribution market in 2022.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Europe is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 180,157.5 million by 2030.

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Latin America chemical distribution market outlook

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Commodity chemicals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 80.25% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Latin America chemical distribution market based on specialty chemicals, commodity chemicals covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Industries such as food & beverage, construction, and mining are the major contributors to the Central & South American economy. The increasing demand for chemicals in food & beverages product due to changing lifestyle and favorable regulatory developments are expected to boost the requirement for chemical distributors to supply required raw materials to the food & beverages industry.

The robust economic growth, coupled with a strong private investment, are expected to enable its dominance in the region in the construction industry over the projected period. In addition, sluggish growth in Brazil’s construction sector and a weak currency outlook are anticipated to result in declined market share of the country in the region.

Thus, the abovementioned factors are expected to hamper the requirement for chemicals in the Brazilian construction industry, which, in turn, is expected to affect the growth of the chemical distribution market over the forecast period.

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