South Korea Silica Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The silica market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,255.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.8% is expected of South Korea silica market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$741.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,255.9
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
6.8%
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South Korea

South Korea silica market highlights

  • The South Korea silica market generated a revenue of USD 741.6 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 1,255.9 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, crystalline was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Crystalline is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Silica market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 741.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,255.9 million
Growth rate6.8% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentCrystalline
Fastest growing segmentCrystalline
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAmorphous, Crystalline
Key market players worldwideAkzo Nobel NV, Cabot Corp, Evonik Industries AG, Imerys, Kemira Oyj, Nissan Chemical Corp, PPG Industries Inc, Solvay SA, Tosoh Corp, Wacker Chemie AG


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 2.0% of the global silica market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China silica 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 2,517.2 million by 2030.

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South Korea silica market outlook

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Crystalline was the largest segment with a revenue share of 69.69% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea silica market based on amorphous, crystalline covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


South Korea is trying to boost its production of semiconductor manufacturing, which is expected to boost the consumption silica in the country over the forecast period. In March 2023, South Korean parliament passed Chips Act to boost investment in manufacturing facilities by offering higher tax credits to companies.

Also, many major companies are investing in semiconductor production. For instance, in March 2023, Samsung announced to spend USD 230 billion on new chip manufacturing plants in South Korea over the next 20 years. As part of the plan, five factories will be constructed, and efforts will be made to encourage other semiconductor-related businesses to gather in a cluster near Samsung's headquarters close to Seoul.

Increasing investments in electric vehicle manufacturing by private players are anticipated to boost the consumption of electric batteries, which, in turn, is expected to propel the demand for silica-based products. In July 2022, Hyundai Motor Company announced to invest USD 49.8 billion to build a dedicated electric vehicle plant in Seoul. The plant is expected to start production by 2025.

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South Korea silica market size, by product, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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