Activated Carbon Market growing at 5.30% CAGR | Norit, KURARAY, Osaka Gas Chemicals, Ingevity, HAYCARB

Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the "Activated Carbon Market," offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections.

Activated Carbon Market Overview

The global activated carbon market is projected to grow steadily, reaching a value of USD 5.79 billion by 2030, up from USD 4.83 billion in 2025. This growth reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% during the forecast period.

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Key Trends in the Activated Carbon Market

>Rising Demand in Water Treatment

One of the most consistent drivers of the activated carbon market is its use in water treatment. Municipal and industrial sectors rely on activated carbon to remove organic compounds, chlorine, and other pollutants from water. With increasing awareness of waterborne diseases and stricter regulations on water quality, this segment is expected to maintain its momentum through 2030Mordor Intelligence.

>Industrial Processing and Air Purification

Activated carbon is widely used in industrial settings for air purification, solvent recovery, and gas separation. Factories and plants use it to control emissions and meet environmental standards. The material's effectiveness in removing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and odors makes it a preferred choice in manufacturing and chemical industries.

>Coconut-Shell-Based Activated Carbon Gaining Traction

Among raw materials, coconut-shell-based activated carbon is gaining popularity due to its high microporosity and renewable nature. It is especially favored in applications requiring fine filtration, such as pharmaceutical and food processing. This trend is expected to grow, particularly in regions with abundant coconut resources like Southeast Asia.

>Asia-Pacific Leading Market Growth

Asia-Pacific is currently the fastest-growing region in the activated carbon market. Countries like China, India, and Indonesia are investing heavily in infrastructure and environmental protection, which includes water and air purification systems. The region's industrial expansion and population growth further contribute to rising demand.

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Activated Carbon Market Segmentation

The activated carbon market is segmented based on raw material, form, application, end-user industry, and geography. This segmentation helps understand the diverse use cases and regional dynamics shaping the market.

>By Raw Material

Coal-based activated carbon
Coconut-shell-based activated carbon
Wood-based activated carbon
Others

>By Form

Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC)
Granular Activated Carbon (GAC)
Extruded/Pelletised Activated Carbon (EAC)

>By Application

Decolorization treatment
Sugar production
Air purification
Water purification
Solvent recovery

>By End-User Industry

Water treatment
Food and beverage
Pharmaceutical
Industrial processing
Automotive

>By Geography

Asia-Pacific
North America
Europe
Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Each segment plays a distinct role in the market's overall performance. For instance, powdered activated carbon is preferred for quick adsorption in water treatment, while granular forms are used in air filters and industrial scrubbers.

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Key Players in the Activated Carbon Industry

>Norit
>KURARAY CO., LTD.
>Osaka Gas Chemicals Co., Ltd.
>Ingevity
>HAYCARB PLC

Conclusion: Outlook for the Activated Carbon Market

The activated carbon market is set to grow steadily over the next five years, driven by its critical role in environmental protection and industrial efficiency. With increasing global focus on clean water and air, activated carbon remains a reliable solution for filtration and purification needs.

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