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沸石:市场份额分析、行业趋势、统计数据和成长预测(2025-2030 年)

Zeolites - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

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简介目录

预计到 2025 年,沸石市场规模将达到 95.6 亿美元,到 2030 年将达到 116 亿美元,预测期(2025-2030 年)的复合年增长率为 3.94%。

沸石市场-IMG1

来自水处理、石油化学催化剂和新一代薄膜技术的强劲需求支撑着沸石市场的稳定成长。亚太地区引领全球沸石市场,日益严格的环境法规推动了催化剂和吸附剂的应用。由于重金属排放法规的日益严格,水处理仍然是最具活力的终端应用领域;而石油化工应用则占据最大份额,这得益于其在流体化媒裂中的重要作用。

全球沸石市场趋势与洞察

水处理产业的需求不断增长

人们日益关注重金属和新兴污染物的排放,这促使公共产业公司采用高容量沸石吸附剂。氧化石墨烯改质沸石目前性能优于传统吸附剂,在333 K下可去除高达119 mg g⁻¹的亚甲基蓝。酸处理斜发沸石对Pb²⁺、Cd²⁺和As³⁺的去除率分别达到94%、86%和84%,这使得天然沸石成为市政系统中活性碳的一种经济高效的替代品。同时,欧洲和亚洲的公共产业正在试验使用沸石填充柱,以满足即将到来的铬和锰排放法规,这将推动沸石市场在未来几年持续成长。

沸石作为低温吸附剂的应用日益广泛。

以沸石-水体系为基础的吸附式冷气机可降低能耗并消除高全球暖化潜势(GWP)冷媒。沸石的微孔结构可在低分压下吸附水蒸气,从而利用约60°C的废热流进行冷却。诸如导热係数提高40%的涂层等创新技术可缩短循环时间并提高系统能效比(COP),使其更接近在离网低温运输和资料中心冷却等领域的商业性化应用。

低成本硅胶和活性碳吸附剂的充足供应减少了沸石在工业干燥中的使用。

硅胶的出现使沸石的价格降低了30-40%,引导通用干燥用户转向这种更经济的介质。沸石的性能优势,例如在潮湿环境下的高容量和200°C以上的可再生,仍然常常被低估,这减缓了其在散装化学品和谷物储存领域的应用。生产商正在透过推出混合型产品来应对这项挑战,这些产品在降低初始成本的同时,还能展现出全生命週期的成本节约,但市场教育仍然是当前面临的一大障碍。

细分市场分析

2024年,天然沸石占据了55%的市场份额,这主要得益于斜发沸石、菱沸石和丝光沸石的丰富矿床。这些矿物广泛应用于农业、畜牧业和吸附等领域,使其在成本上比合成沸石具有持久优势。酸改性斜发沸石目前可去除94%的Pb²⁺和84%的As³⁺,缩小了与人工合成沸石的性能差距。

合成沸石的复合年增长率为5.60%。精确控制硅铝比和孔隙拓扑结构可使其在FCC、加氢裂解和氮氧化物减排等製程中表现出高活性。随着重油加工量的增加,合成Y型沸石的市场规模预计将会扩大。供应商正致力于双骨架设计的研发,以提高低碳烯烃的产率,同时维持溢价和稳定的利润率。

预计2024年粉末状沸石的销售将维持60%的成长,主要应用于清洁剂、催化剂浆料和母粒等领域。其高外表面积确保了快速吸附和易于分散。市场对洗衣助剂和FCC催化剂的稳定需求将支撑沸石市场的这一细分领域。

儘管膜/涂层技术目前仍处于小众市场,但预计其年增长率将达到6.11%。在陶瓷或金属基板上製备的无缝、无缺陷的沸石层,目前可用于氢气纯化和乙醇脱水的分子筛分。二次生长技术的突破性进展使得取向ZSM-5膜的製备厚度小于100奈米,从而降低了渗透损失。欧洲多个针对燃烧后二氧化碳捕集的试点计画表明,这种先进的外形规格将在整个沸石市场中占据显着份额。

区域分析

亚太地区石化产业空前扩张、都市化快速发展,且区域排放法规日益严格,预计2024年,该地区将占全球沸石销售额的45%。中国的「十四五」规划支持区域触媒技术创新,确保富丙烯裂解装置的稳定供应,并带动整个沸石市场需求的稳定成长。同时,推行的低氮氧化物燃烧和先进污水厂等政策也将促进沸石的广泛应用。

欧洲已将环境绩效置于优先地位,鼓励汽车製造商采用铜-碳氢化合物(Cu-CHA)催化剂,并鼓励炼油厂安装基于沸石骨架的脱硫吸附装置。欧洲绿色新政中的循环经济措施,例如强制要求在2030年实现高达85%的废油炼製目标,将增加未来对吸附剂的需求。

北美地区凭藉其完善的炼油网络以及沸石基选择性催化还原(SCR)和温室气体转化化学品(GHG-to-Chemicals)催化剂的日益普及,保持了强劲的消费需求。国内采购措施正推动高硅骨架沸石产能的提升,增强了特种应用领域的供应保障,并巩固了北美沸石市场的稳定地位。

中东正利用其丰富的原油储量,建造以高价值烯烃和芳烃为目标的综合炼油厂。海湾合作委员会(GCC)的残渣升级投资依赖耐硫耐金属的沸石催化剂,确保了稳定的订单。非洲和南美洲是新兴但充满潜力的地区。巴西计划,反映了社区水处理的发展趋势。这些地区共同推动了沸石市场的全球扩张。

其他福利:

  • Excel格式的市场预测(ME)表
  • 3个月的分析师支持

目录

第一章 引言

  • 研究假设和市场定义
  • 调查范围

第二章调查方法

第三章执行摘要

第四章 市场情势

  • 市场概览
  • 市场驱动因素
    • 水处理产业的需求不断增长
    • 沸石作为低温吸附剂的应用日益广泛。
    • 石油工业中催化裂解沸石的广泛应用
    • 中国和中东地区石化产能的不断扩张正在推动Y型沸石基FCC催化剂的需求。
    • 催化剂需求不断成长
  • 市场限制
    • 低成本硅胶和活性碳吸附剂的充足供应减少了沸石在工业干燥中的使用。
    • 由于矾土开采限制,铝硅酸盐成本出现波动。
    • 欧盟催化剂处置法规导致废弃沸石处理成本增加
  • 价值链分析
  • 监理展望
  • 五力分析
    • 供应商的议价能力
    • 消费者议价能力
    • 新进入者的威胁
    • 替代品的威胁
    • 竞争程度

第五章 市场规模与成长预测

  • 依产品类型
    • 天然沸石
    • 合成沸石
  • 按形状
    • 粉末
    • 颗粒/丸剂
    • 蜂巢/块状
    • 薄膜/涂层
  • 透过使用
    • 吸附剂
    • 催化剂
    • 清洁剂
    • 其他用途(精炼和沼气)
  • 按最终用户产业
    • 水处理
    • 空气净化
    • 农业
    • 石化
    • 建造
    • 其他(医疗、核能)
  • 按地区
    • 亚太地区
      • 中国
      • 印度
      • 日本
      • 韩国
      • ASEAN
      • 其他亚太地区
    • 北美洲
      • 美国
      • 加拿大
      • 墨西哥
    • 欧洲
      • 德国
      • 英国
      • 法国
      • 义大利
      • 北欧的
      • 其他欧洲国家
    • 南美洲
      • 巴西
      • 阿根廷
      • 智利
      • 其他南美
    • 中东和非洲
      • 沙乌地阿拉伯
      • 阿拉伯聯合大公国
      • 南非
      • 埃及
      • 其他中东和非洲地区

第六章 竞争情势

  • 市场集中度
  • 策略倡议
  • 市占率(%)/排名分析
  • 公司简介
    • BASF
    • Albemarle Corporation
    • Arkema
    • Blue Pacific Minerals
    • Clariant
    • GCMIL
    • Honeywell International Inc.
    • Huiying Chemical Industry(Quanzhou)Co.
    • International Zeolite Corp.
    • Interra Global
    • KNT Group
    • NINGBO JIAHE NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD
    • PQ
    • Resonac Holdings Corporation
    • St. Cloud Mining
    • TOSOH CORPORATION
    • WR Grace & Co
    • Zeochem
    • Zeolyst International
    • Zeotech

第七章 市场机会与未来展望

简介目录
Product Code: 64746

The Zeolites Market size is estimated at USD 9.56 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 11.60 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 3.94% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

Zeolites - Market - IMG1

Robust demand from water treatment, petrochemical catalysis, and next-generation membrane technologies underpins steady growth. Asia-Pacific leads the global zeolite market as tightening environmental rules spur catalyst and adsorbent uptake. Water treatment is the most dynamic end-use, on the back of stricter heavy-metal discharge limits, while petrochemical applications retain the largest slice due to their entrenched role in fluid catalytic cracking.

Global Zeolites Market Trends and Insights

Increasing Demand from Water Treatment Industry

Heightened concern over heavy-metal and emerging contaminant discharge drives utilities to adopt high-capacity zeolite adsorbents. Graphene-oxide-modified zeolites now remove up to 119 mg g-1 of methylene blue at 333 K, outstripping conventional media. Acid-treated clinoptilolite achieves 94% Pb2+, 86% Cd2+ , and 84% As3+ removal, positioning natural zeolites as cost-effective substitutes for activated carbon in municipal systems. In parallel, utilities in Europe and Asia are piloting zeolite-packed columns to meet upcoming chromium and manganese limits, underpinning multi-year growth for the zeolite market.

Increasing Use of Zeolite as Refrigeration Adsorbents

Adsorption chillers based on zeolite-water pairs cut electricity use and eliminate high-GWP refrigerants. Zeolites' microporous framework adsorbs water vapor at low partial pressure, enabling cooling with waste heat streams around 60 °C. Innovations such as 40% better heat-transfer coatings shorten cycle time and lift system COP, bringing commercial adoption closer in off-grid cold-chain and data-center cooling These advances bolster medium-term demand and expand the zeolite market into energy-efficiency niches.

Abundant Availability of Low-Cost Silica Gel and Activated Carbon Adsorbents Reducing Zeolite Uptake in Industrial Drying

Silica gel undercuts zeolite pricing by 30-40%, steering commodity drying customers toward cheaper media. Performance advantages of zeolites, higher capacity under humid atmospheres and regenerability above 200 °C, often remain undervalued, delaying conversions in bulk chemicals and grain storage. Producers counter by launching hybrid blends that lower upfront cost while showcasing lifecycle savings, yet market education remains a near-term hurdle.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

  1. Growth of Petrochemical Capacity Additions in China and Middle East Elevating Demand for FCC Catalysts Based on Y-Zeolite
  2. Growing Demand in Catalysis
  3. Volatility in Aluminosilicate Feedstock Costs Due to Bauxite Mining Restrictions

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Natural zeolites commanded 55% of the market in 2024 thanks to vast deposits of clinoptilolite, chabazite, and mordenite that require only crushing and sizing before use. These minerals support agriculture, livestock, and bulk adsorption, giving them a durable cost edge over synthetics. Acid-modified clinoptilolite now removes 94% Pb2+ and 84% As3+, narrowing the performance gap with engineered frameworks.

Synthetic zeolites will post a 5.60% CAGR. Precision control of Si/Al ratio and pore topology enables high activity in FCC, hydrocracking, and NOx reduction. The zeolite market size for synthetic Y-type catalysts alone is projected to expand with rising heavy-oil processing. Suppliers devote significant research and development to dual-framework designs that unlock higher light-olefin yields, sustaining premium pricing and margin resilience.

Powders retained 60% revenue in 2024, underpinning detergent, catalyst slurry, and master-batch applications. Their high external surface area guarantees rapid adsorption and easy dispersion. Stable demand from laundry builders and FCC catalysts anchors this segment of the zeolite market.

Membrane/coating formats, while still niche, will rise 6.11% annually. Seamless, defect-free zeolite layers on ceramic or metal substrates now deliver molecular sieving for hydrogen purification and ethanol dehydration. Breakthroughs in secondary growth techniques produce sub-100 nm oriented ZSM-5 films, slashing permeance loss. Several European pilot installations target post-combustion CO2 capture, hinting at sizeable upside for this advanced form factor within the broader zeolite market.

The Zeolite Market Report Segments the Industry by Product Type (Natural Zeolite and Synthetic Zeolites), Form (Powder, Granules/Pellets, and More), Application (Adsorbents, Catalysts, and More), End-User Industry (Water Treatment, Air Purification, Agriculture, and More), and Geography (Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle-East and Africa). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Geography Analysis

Asia-Pacific held 45% of global sales in 2024, reflecting unrivaled petrochemical expansion, rapid urbanization, and stringent regional emission directives. China's 14th Five-Year Plan backs local catalyst innovation, ensuring secure supply for propylene-rich crackers and driving steady demand across the zeolite market. Parallel policies mandating low-NOx combustion and advanced wastewater plants catalyze broader uptake.

Europe prioritizes environmental performance, pushing automakers to adopt Cu-CHA catalysts and refiners to install desulfurization adsorbers that rely on zeolite frameworks. The European Green Deal's circular-economy measures, including mandatory waste-oil re-refining targets of up to 85% by 2030, elevate future adsorbent requirements.

North America maintains robust consumption through its established refinery network and rising adoption of zeolite-based SCR and GHG-to-chemicals catalysts. Domestic sourcing initiatives encourage capacity additions for high-silica frameworks, reinforcing supply security for specialty applications and supporting the zeolite market's steady North American footprint.

The Middle-East leverages abundant crude to build integrated complexes targeting higher-value olefins and aromatics. GCC investments in residue-upgrading hinge on zeolite catalysts able to tolerate sulfur and metals, ensuring consistent order flow. Africa and South America remain emerging but promising; Brazilian projects tackling groundwater contamination via clinoptilolite beds exemplify localized water treatment growth. Collectively, these regions add incremental volume that reinforces global zeolite market expansion.

  1. BASF
  2. Albemarle Corporation
  3. Arkema
  4. Blue Pacific Minerals
  5. Clariant
  6. GCMIL
  7. Honeywell International Inc.
  8. Huiying Chemical Industry (Quanzhou) Co.
  9. International Zeolite Corp.
  10. Interra Global
  11. KNT Group
  12. NINGBO JIAHE NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD
  13. PQ
  14. Resonac Holdings Corporation
  15. St. Cloud Mining
  16. TOSOH CORPORATION
  17. W. R. Grace & Co
  18. Zeochem
  19. Zeolyst International
  20. Zeotech

Additional Benefits:

  • The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
  • 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Introduction

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 Research Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Market Landscape

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Market Drivers
    • 4.2.1 Increasing Demand from Water Treatment Industry
    • 4.2.2 Increasing Use of Zeolite as Refrigeration Adsorbents
    • 4.2.3 Significant Usage of Zeolites for Catalytic Cracking in the Petroleum Industry
    • 4.2.4 Growth of Petrochemical Capacity Additions in China and Middle East Elevating Demand for FCC Catalysts Based on Y-Zeolite
    • 4.2.5 Growing Demand in Catalysis
  • 4.3 Market Restraints
    • 4.3.1 Abundant Availability of Low-Cost Silica Gel and Activated Carbon Adsorbents Reducing Zeolite Uptake in Industrial Drying
    • 4.3.2 Volatility in Aluminosilicate Feedstock Costs Due to Bauxite Mining Restrictions
    • 4.3.3 Catalyst Disposal Regulations in EU Increasing Spent Zeolite Handling Costs
  • 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.5 Regulatory Outlook
  • 4.6 Porter's Five Forces
    • 4.6.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.6.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.6.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.6.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
    • 4.6.5 Degree of Competition

5 Market Size and Growth Forecasts (Value)

  • 5.1 By Product Type
    • 5.1.1 Natural Zeolite
    • 5.1.2 Synthetic Zeolite
  • 5.2 By Form
    • 5.2.1 Powder
    • 5.2.2 Granules / Pellets
    • 5.2.3 Honeycomb / Blocks
    • 5.2.4 Membranes / Coatings
  • 5.3 By Application
    • 5.3.1 Adsorbents
    • 5.3.2 Catalysts
    • 5.3.3 Detergents
    • 5.3.4 Other Application (Refining and Biogas)
  • 5.4 By End-user Industry
    • 5.4.1 Water Treatment
    • 5.4.2 Air Purification
    • 5.4.3 Agriculture
    • 5.4.4 Petrochemical
    • 5.4.5 Construction
    • 5.4.6 Others (Medical, Nuclear)
  • 5.5 By Geography
    • 5.5.1 Asia-Pacific
      • 5.5.1.1 China
      • 5.5.1.2 India
      • 5.5.1.3 Japan
      • 5.5.1.4 South Korea
      • 5.5.1.5 ASEAN
      • 5.5.1.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.2 North America
      • 5.5.2.1 United States
      • 5.5.2.2 Canada
      • 5.5.2.3 Mexico
    • 5.5.3 Europe
      • 5.5.3.1 Germany
      • 5.5.3.2 United Kingdom
      • 5.5.3.3 France
      • 5.5.3.4 Italy
      • 5.5.3.5 Nordics
      • 5.5.3.6 Rest of Europe
    • 5.5.4 South America
      • 5.5.4.1 Brazil
      • 5.5.4.2 Argentina
      • 5.5.4.3 Chile
      • 5.5.4.4 Rest of South America
    • 5.5.5 Middle-East and Africa
      • 5.5.5.1 Saudi Arabia
      • 5.5.5.2 United Arab Emirates
      • 5.5.5.3 South Africa
      • 5.5.5.4 Egypt
      • 5.5.5.5 Rest of Middle-East and Africa

6 Competitive Landscape

  • 6.1 Market Concentration
  • 6.2 Strategic Moves
  • 6.3 Market Share(%)/ Ranking Analysis
  • 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
    • 6.4.1 BASF
    • 6.4.2 Albemarle Corporation
    • 6.4.3 Arkema
    • 6.4.4 Blue Pacific Minerals
    • 6.4.5 Clariant
    • 6.4.6 GCMIL
    • 6.4.7 Honeywell International Inc.
    • 6.4.8 Huiying Chemical Industry (Quanzhou) Co.
    • 6.4.9 International Zeolite Corp.
    • 6.4.10 Interra Global
    • 6.4.11 KNT Group
    • 6.4.12 NINGBO JIAHE NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD
    • 6.4.13 PQ
    • 6.4.14 Resonac Holdings Corporation
    • 6.4.15 St. Cloud Mining
    • 6.4.16 TOSOH CORPORATION
    • 6.4.17 W. R. Grace & Co
    • 6.4.18 Zeochem
    • 6.4.19 Zeolyst International
    • 6.4.20 Zeotech

7 Market Opportunities and Future Outlook

  • 7.1 Increasing Demand for Compact Detergents
  • 7.2 White-space and Unmet-need Assessment