Press release
Global Acetic Acid Market to Reach 15 Million Tons by 2022
Acetic acid, also known as ethanoic acid, is a colourless liquid organic compound having a characteristic pungent smell and sour taste. It is prepared by bacterial fermentation or oxidation of ethanol.Get a free sample report: http://www.expertmarketresearch.com/request?type=report&id=25&flag=B
Acetic acid has been classified as a weak acid and has numerous applications in various industries like pharmaceutical, construction, water treatment, rubber, plastics, etc. Vinegar, which is dilute acetic acid, is used as a food ingredient in kitchen. Acetic acid is also used in the manufacture of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), purified terepthalic acid (PTA), acetate esters, etc. According to a new report by Expert Market Research, the global acetic acid market reached a volume of 15 Million Tons in 2016 and is further expected to reach a volume of around 19 Million Tons by 2021.
The production of acetic acid has observed a significant growth during 2009-2016. VAM, the largest end-use industry of acetic acid, is used in manufacture of a number of polymers and resins for coatings, adhesives, paints, etc. As a result, the production of acetic acid is booming. Moreover, the rise in the production of other end-products such as PTA, ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymers, ethyl acetate and butyl acetate, etc. involving the consumption of acetic acid has also led to an increase in its demand. Population growth, emerging markets and government policies are some of the other factors stimulating the market growth.
Key findings from the report:
The end-use industries of acetic acid include Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM), Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA), Acetic Anhydride, Ethyl Acetate and Butyl Acetate. Vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) is one of the most rapidly growing end-use industries which accounts for around 33 % of its total global consumption.
Region-wise, Asia dominated the market with a share of more than two-fifth of the total global consumption. It was further followed by North America, Europe and Middle East and Africa.
Being fragmented in nature, the global acetic acid market is surrounded by a number of players. Some of these players include British Petroleum, Celanese, Shanghai Wujing, Jiangsu Sopo, Reliance, Eastman, Lyondell Basell, Daicell, Sipchem, Kuraray.
Read full report with TOC: http://www.expertmarketresearch.com/reports/acetic-acid-market
Expert Market Research has analysed the global acetic acid market according to end-use, major regions and top players:
Market breakup by End-use
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM)
Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)
Acetic Anhydride
Ethyl Acetate
Butyl Acetate
Market breakup by Region
Asia
North America
Europe
Middle East & Africa
Top players
British Petroleum
Celanese
Shanghai Wujing
Jiangsu Sopo
Reliance
Browse more reports related to chemical & material research: http://www.expertmarketresearch.com/categories/chemicals-market-reports
Expert Market Research (EMR) is a market research and consultancy firm providing syndicated and custom research along with consultancy services to a wide clientele base which includes Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium enterprises. With our tailored approach, the clients gain valuable and unbiased insights that help to improve their competitive edge and realize sustainable growth.
With a keen focus on the qualitative aspect as well as accuracy of the reports, we align our resources and services as per the client’s requirement and offer a flexible engagement model that best suits their needs. We offer market intelligence across a range of industry verticals which include Pharmaceuticals, Food and Beverage, Technology, Retail, Chemical & Materials, Energy & Mining, Packaging and Agriculture.
Expert Market Research
85 Broad St
New York, NY 10004
United States
Website: www.expertmarketresearch.com
Email:sales@expertmarketresearch.com
US & Canada Phone no: +1-415-325-5166
UK Phone no: +44-702-402-5790
This release was published on openPR.
Permanent link to this press release:
Copy
Please set a link in the press area of your homepage to this press release on openPR. openPR disclaims liability for any content contained in this release.
You can edit or delete your press release Global Acetic Acid Market to Reach 15 Million Tons by 2022 here
News-ID: 542704 • Views: …
More Releases from Expert Market Research

Bed and Bath Linen Market Trends, Growth & Forecast 2025-2034
The global bed and bath linen market is witnessing strong growth due to increasing consumer focus on home décor, comfort, and luxury. Rising disposable incomes, urbanization, and the booming hospitality sector are further boosting demand for premium-quality bed sheets, pillowcases, towels, and bathrobes. Technological innovations in fabrics, such as antimicrobial, wrinkle-resistant, and sustainable textiles, are shaping consumer preferences. In addition, the expansion of online distribution channels has made luxury and…

Global Fruit Juice Market Size, Report and Forecast 2025-2034
The latest report from Expert Market Research titled, "Global Fruit Juice Market Size, Report and Forecast 2025-2034," offers a comprehensive analysis of the global fruit juice market, examining it across various segments such as types, flavours, distribution channels, and key regions.
The report identifies and tracks the latest trends shaping the industry and evaluates their impact on the overall market dynamics. It also provides a thorough assessment of the market, covering…

Global Fluorspar Market Forecast 2025-2034: Growth, Trends, and Key Insights
According to the latest report by Expert Market Research (EMR), the global Fluorspar Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.60% between 2025 and 2034. The market is expected to experience significant growth by 2034, driven by the increasing demand for fluorspar across industries such as manufacturing, chemicals, and metallurgy.
Fluorspar, also known as fluorite, is a key industrial mineral composed of calcium fluoride (CaF2). It is crucial…

Why will smart pulse oximeters market hit $3.50Bn by 2034?
smart pulse oximeters market Overview
The smart pulse oximeters market has become a pivotal part of modern healthcare infrastructure, especially in the wake of increasing cardiovascular and respiratory ailments. These technologically enhanced devices measure blood oxygen saturation and pulse rate, often offering wireless connectivity to mobile apps for better health tracking. Their growing application in hospitals, ambulatory settings, and home healthcare environments reflects the market's evolving dynamics. Key drivers include the…
More Releases for Acetic
Acetic Acid Price Report, Index, Chart and Forecast
Acetic Acid Industrial Grade Price Trends and Outlook (Ex-Works China)
The industrial-grade acetic acid market in China has experienced notable price fluctuations over the past two years. A year-on-year (YoY) comparison of prices from October to December shows a consistent decline from 2023 to 2024. In October 2023, the price stood at 550 USD/MT, dropping by 21% to 435 USD/MT in October 2024. This sharp decrease is indicative of weakened demand,…
Acetic Acid Prices, Index, Chart and Forecast
Acetic Acid Pricing Analysis - North America Last Quarter
Acetic Acid Prices in United States:
During the last quarter, Acetic Acid Prices in USA remained stable at $727 per metric ton, supported by a balanced supply and demand environment. Despite trade disputes and production challenges in vinyl acetate and PTA sectors, the market showed resilience. The Acetic Acid Price Index reflected minimal fluctuations, as moderate methanol cost increases were offset by steady…
Acetic Acid Market Projected to Show Strong Growth
The "Acetic Acid Market" intelligence report, just published by USD Analytics Market, covers insurers' micro-level study of important market niches, product offers, and sales channels. In order to determine market size, potential, growth trends, and competitive environment, the Acetic Acid Market provides dynamic views. Both primary and secondary sources of data were used to generate the research, which has both qualitative and quantitative depth. Several of the major figures the…
Usage of Acetic Anhydride Increasing in Pharmaceutical Sector
In the recent years, the healthcare sector has surged sharply in the developing nations of Asia-Pacific (APAC) such as India, China, Indonesia, and Thailand, primarily because of the huge research and development (R&D) investments and the expanding operations of various leading medical drug producing companies. In addition to these, the abundant availability of raw materials and low-cost labor also contributed toward the expansion of the healthcare sector in this region.
Download…
Acetic Anhydride Market Size, Share, Development by 2024
Global Info Research offers a latest published report on Acetic Anhydride Market Analysis and Forecast 2019-2025 delivering key insights and providing a competitive advantage to clients through a detailed report. This report focuses on the key global Acetic Anhydride players, to define, describe and analyze the value, market share, market competition landscape, SWOT analysis and development plans in next few years.
To analyze the Acetic Anhydride with respect to individual growth…
Acetic Acid Market Research & Development | Industry Report, 2022
The global acetic acid market will be valued at more than $13 billion in 2022. Growing demand for applications like Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) and Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) will contribute to this growth. PTA is increasingly being consumed for manufacturing polyester, which is an important constituent of the textile and packaging industries. PTA is expected to witness the fastest growth with a CAGR of more than 4.9% from 2015…