South Africa Specialty Carbon Black Market Size & Outlook

The specialty carbon black market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 8.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 10% is expected of South Africa specialty carbon black market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$4.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$8.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
9.8%
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South Africa

South Africa specialty carbon black market highlights

  • The South Africa specialty carbon black market generated a revenue of USD 4.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 8.1 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, food contact was the largest revenue generating grade in 2023.
  • Conductive is the most lucrative grade segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Specialty carbon black market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 4.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 8.1 million
Growth rate10% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentFood contact
Fastest growing segmentConductive
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationConductive, Fiber, Food Contact, Other Grades
Key market players worldwideTokai Carbon Co Ltd, Continental AG, Aditya Birla Group, Cabot Corp, Philips, Orion SA


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.2% of the global specialty carbon black market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia specialty carbon black market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • UAE is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 15.7 million by 2030.

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South Africa specialty carbon black market outlook

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Food contact was the largest segment with a revenue share of 30.95% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa specialty carbon black market based on conductive, fiber, food contact, other grades covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Untapped potential in textile industry along with rapidly developing industrial sector in the country is expected to drive industry growth over the forecast period. In addition, increasing per capita disposable income coupled with rising construction spending is further anticipated to boost demand in the near future.

Additionally, growth of polymer industry coupled with increasing demand in construction sector is anticipated to drive growth in the country over the forecast period. According to the Textile Infomedia, South Africa manufactures approximately 40,000 MT/annum textile products.

The South African textile sector contributes around 9% to the country’s GDP, and is, thus, considered to be the second-largest source of tax revenue in the country. South Africa has prominent producers and exporters of textile yarn material, apparel, and garment products.

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South Africa specialty carbon black market size, by grade, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Africa specialty carbon black market size, by grade, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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