Global Water Desalination Plant Equipment Market Size & Outlook

The global water desalination plant equipment market size was estimated at USD 41,504.2 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 73,616.8 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$41,504.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$73,616.8
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
10.1%
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Global water desalination plant equipment market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Global water desalination plant equipment market highlights

  • The global water desalination plant equipment market generated a revenue of USD 41,504.2 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 73,616.8 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 10.1% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, seawater accounted for a revenue of USD 27,603.3 million in 2024.
  • Seawater is the most lucrative source segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, MEA was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 41,504.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 73,616.8 million
Growth rate10.1% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentSeawater
Fastest growing segmentSeawater
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSeawater, Brackish water, River water

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 12.4% of the global water desalination plant equipment market in 2024.
  • By country, the Saudi Arabia is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Mexico is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 2,387.5 million by 2030.

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Water desalination plant equipment market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
International Development Enterprises(iDE) View profile 251-500 Denver, Colorado, United States, North America https://www.ideglobal.org/
DowDuPont View profile 10001+ Midland, Michigan, United States, North America http://www.dow-dupont.com
Doosan Group View profile 1001-5000 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia http://www.doosan.com
Ovivo View profile 501-1000 Montréal, Quebec, Canada, North America https://www.ovivowater.com/
Aquatech View profile 501-1000 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, North America http://www.aquatech.com
Applied Membranes View profile 101-250 Vista, California, United States, North America https://www.appliedmembranes.com/
Veolia View profile 10001+ Aubervilliers, Ile-de-France, France, Europe https://www.veolia.fr
Guangzhou KangYang Seawater Desalination Equipment Co. View profile 51-100 Panyu, Guangdong, China, Asia https://www.kysearo.com
Genesis Water Technologies View profile 51-100 Maitland, Florida, United States, North America https://genesiswatertech.com/
Biwater View profile 1001-5000 Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom, Europe http://www.biwater.com
Pure Aqua, Inc. View profile 11-50 Santa Ana, California, United States, North America http://www.pureaqua.com/
Toyobo Co Ltd View profile 12460 2-8, Dojima Hama 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, 530-8230 http://www.toyobo.co.jp
Xylem Inc View profile 23000 300 Water Street SE, Washington, DC, United States, 20003 https://www.xylem.com

Global water desalination plant equipment 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 water desalination plant equipment market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Seawater was the largest segment with a revenue share of 66.51% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global water desalination plant equipment market based on seawater, brackish water, river water covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Water desalination plant equipment Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Seawater
    • Brackish water
    • Others
    • River water
  • Global Water desalination plant equipment Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Municipal
    • Industrial
    • Others
  • Global Water desalination plant equipment Equipment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Cleaning System
    • Desalination Device
      • Multi-stage Flash (MSF) Distillation
      • Reverse Osmosis
      • Multi-effect Distillation (MED)
    • Post-Processing System
    • Electrical Control System
    • Pretreatment System
  • Global Water desalination plant equipment Prodction Capacity Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Below 10 m3/hr
    • 101-400 m3/hr
    • 1,001-1,500 m3/hr
    • 11-100 m3/hr
    • Above 1,500 m3/hr
    • 401-1,000 m3/hr

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