Chlorine Dioxide Market Expected to Reach USD 1.7 Billion by 2032 | Growing at a CAGR of 5.2%

Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a cooked research report on the “Global Chlorine dioxide Market” that contains information from 2018 to 2032. The Chlorine dioxide market is estimated to register a CAGR of 5.20% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2032.

MRFR recognizes the following companies as the key players in the global Chlorine dioxide market— Ecolab Inc., Accepta Ltd., BASF SE, ProMinent GmbH, Lenntech B.V., Grundfos Holding A/S, Chemours Company, Dioxide Pacific, Prominent Fluid Controls Ltd. and Scienco/FAST.

Market Highlights

The global Chlorine dioxide market is accounted to register a CAGR of 5.20% during the forecast period and is estimated to reach USD 1.7 billion by 2032.

The chlorine dioxide market is growing due to its increasing applications in water treatment, healthcare, and pulp bleaching. As an effective disinfectant and oxidizing agent, chlorine dioxide is essential for addressing waterborne diseases, maintaining hygiene in various industries, and enhancing pulp and paper processing efficiency. Stringent regulations on water quality and a growing awareness of the importance of sanitization in healthcare facilities contribute to the rising demand for chlorine dioxide, fostering continuous market expansion.

Segment Analysis

The global Chlorine dioxide market has been segmented Form, Application and End-Use Industry.

 On the basis of form, the market is segmented into Gas, Liquid and Solid. The solid category captured the largest market share in the Chlorine Dioxide Market in 2022. Customers find solid chlorine dioxide more appealing since it has better stability and a longer shelf life. Its popularity is further influenced by its simplicity of handling and low spill potential, especially in situations where efficiency and safety are crucial.

Based on application, the global Chlorine dioxide market has been segmented into Municipal Water Treatment, Industrial Water treatment, Swimming Pool Water treatment and Wastewater Treatment. The Municipal Water Treatment has captured the largest market share in the Chlorine Dioxide market in 2022, due to the widespread use of chlorine dioxide in disinfecting and treating drinking water at the municipal level.

Based on end-use industry, the global Chlorine dioxide market has been segmented into chemical, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, Food & Beverage, Construction industry, Pharmaceutical Industry and Others. The chemical category has secured the largest market share in the Chlorine Dioxide market in 2022, due to its diverse applications in chemical processes.

Regional Analysis

The global Chlorine dioxide market, based on region, has been divided into the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World. North America consists of US and Canada. The Europe Chlorine dioxide market comprises of Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, and the rest of Europe. The Chlorine dioxide market in Asia-Pacific has been segmented into China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and the rest of Asia-Pacific. The Rest of the World Chlorine dioxide market comprises of Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.

The largest market share for Chlorine dioxide was maintained by the North American regional sector. North America has captured the largest market share in the Chlorine Dioxide market due to the robust adoption of chlorine dioxide in water treatment processes, including municipal water treatment and industrial applications. Stringent regulations governing water quality and the presence of well-established industries, especially in the United States, contribute to the region's dominance. As the demand for effective disinfection solutions rises and industries prioritize water treatment, North America continues to lead in chlorine dioxide consumption, solidifying its position as the largest market shareholder.

Moreover, the Europe market has been persistently growing over the forecast period. Europe has secured the second-largest market share in the Chlorine Dioxide market due to stringent environmental regulations and the extensive use of chlorine dioxide in water treatment across various industries. The region's emphasis on water quality standards, coupled with the implementation of sustainable water treatment solutions, drives the demand for chlorine dioxide. Additionally, the presence of a well-established industrial base and increasing awareness of efficient disinfection methods contribute to Europe's significant market share in the Chlorine Dioxide industry.

The Asia Pacific region is experiencing the highest Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) in the Chlorine Dioxide market due to rapid industrialization, urbanization, and the increasing demand for clean water. Growing awareness of waterborne diseases and the need for effective water treatment solutions drive the adoption of chlorine dioxide. As emerging economies in the region expand their industrial sectors, particularly in water treatment and power generation, the demand for chlorine dioxide rises, contributing to the notable CAGR in the Asia Pacific Chlorine Dioxide market.

Furthermore, the rest of the world's Chlorine dioxide market is divided into the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The rest of the world is experiencing growth in the chlorine dioxide market due to expanding industrial activities, water treatment needs, and increasing applications in diverse sectors. The versatility of chlorine dioxide in addressing sanitation challenges and compliance with environmental regulations contributes to its growing popularity across different regions globally.

Key Findings of the Study

• The global Chlorine dioxide market is expected to reach USD 1.7 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 5.20% during the forecast period.


• The Asia Pacific region is the fastest-growing in the chlorine dioxide market due to rapid industrialization, increasing demand for clean water, and a growing focus on environmental sustainability. The region's dynamic economic growth fosters heightened demand for chlorine dioxide applications.


• Based on form, the solid segment was attributed to holding the largest market in 2022, with an approximate market share of 35–40%.


• Ecolab Inc., Accepta Ltd., BASF SE, ProMinent GmbH, Lenntech B.V., Grundfos Holding A/S, Chemours Company, Dioxide Pacific, Prominent Fluid Controls Ltd. And Scienco/FAST.