Global Specialty Pulp & Paper Chemicals Market Size & Outlook

The specialty pulp & paper chemicals industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 28,105.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.1% is expected of the worldwide specialty pulp & paper chemicals industry from 2022 to 2030.
Revenue, 2021 (US$M)
$21,435.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$28,105.4
CAGR, 2022 - 2030
3.1%
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Worldwide

Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market highlights

  • The global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market generated a revenue of USD 21,435.1 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 28,105.4 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2022 - 2030) of 3.1% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, functional chemicals accounted for a revenue of USD 11,177.1 million in 2021.
  • Functional Chemicals is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2021.
  • Country-wise, Venezuela is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2022 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2021USD 21,435.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 28,105.4 million
Growth rate3.1% (CAGR from 2021 to 2030)
Largest segmentFunctional chemicals
Fastest growing segmentFunctional Chemicals
Historical data covered2018 - 2020
Base year for estimation2021
Forecast period covered2022 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBasic Chemicals, Functional Chemicals, Bleaching Chemicals, Process Chemicals

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 21.1% of the global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market in 2021.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Venezuela is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 81.8 million by 2030.

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Functional chemicals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 52.14% in 2021. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market based on basic chemicals, functional chemicals, bleaching chemicals, process chemicals covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Specialty Pulp & Paper Chemicals Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Basic Chemicals
    • Functional Chemicals
    • Bleaching Chemicals
    • Process Chemicals
  • Global Specialty Pulp & Paper Chemicals Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Pakcaging
    • Labeling
    • Printing
    • Others

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Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Specialty pulp & paper chemicals market size, 2021 (US$M)

Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market share, by product, 2021 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Specialty pulp & paper chemicals market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market, by region, 2021 (US$M)

Global specialty pulp & paper chemicals market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Product 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
North America 4,488.3 4,612.6 4,463.5 4,516.4 4,654.0 4,800.2 4,955.4 5,120.3 5,285.4 5,450.6 5,615.9 5,781.4 5,947.1 3.1%
Europe 5,689.7 5,826.6 5,618.1 5,664.4 5,816.2 5,977.4 6,148.5 6,330.2 6,510.6 6,689.8 6,867.7 7,044.3 7,219.7 2.7%
Asia Pacific 9,712.9 10,006.5 9,706.5 9,845.3 10,169.9 10,514.6 10,880.8 11,269.8 11,660.8 12,053.9 12,449.1 12,846.3 13,245.5 3.4%
Latin America 1,024.8 1,042.0 997.4 998.2 1,017.4 1,037.7 1,059.2 1,082.0 1,104.1 1,125.5 1,146.0 1,165.9 1,184.9 1.9%
MEA 416.4 425.1 408.6 410.7 420.4 430.6 441.5 453.1 464.5 475.7 486.7 497.5 508.1 2.4%
Overall 21,332.0 21,912.8 21,194.1 21,435.1 22,077.9 22,760.4 23,485.3 24,255.3 25,025.4 25,795.4 26,565.4 27,335.4 28,105.4 3.1%

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