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Explosives Market Global Report 2026

Published Jan 05, 2026
Length 250 Pages
SKU # BRC20718043

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Explosives Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses explosives market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for explosives ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward, including technological disruption, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer preferences? The explosives market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
  • The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
  • The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
  • The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
  • The total addressable market (TAM) analysis section defines and estimates the market potential compares it with the current market size, and provides strategic insights and growth opportunities based on this evaluation.
  • The market attractiveness scoring section evaluates the market based on a quantitative scoring framework that considers growth potential, competitive dynamics, strategic fit, and risk profile. It also provides interpretive insights and strategic implications for decision-makers.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
  • Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.
Scope

Markets Covered:1) By Type: C4, HMX, PETN, RDX, Dynamite, ANFO, Other Types

2) By Application: Military, Mining, Quarrying, Construction, Other Applications

3) By Pyrotechnics Application: Display, Consumer, Proximate: Other Pyrotechnics Applications

Subsegments:

1) By C4: Military-Grade C4; Commercial C4

2) By HMX (High Melting Explosive): Military-Grade HMX; Industrial Applications of HMX

3) By PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate): PETN for Military Use; PETN in Detonating Cords

4) By RDX (Research Department Explosive): RDX for Military Applications; RDX in Blasting Agents

5) By Dynamite: Nitro-Dynamite; Water-Resistant Dynamite

6) By ANFO (Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil): Bulk ANFO; Packaged ANFO

7) By Other Types: Emulsions; Water Gels and Slurries; Initiating Devices (Detonators, Fuse Cord)

Companies Mentioned: Orica Limited; AECI Limited; Incitec Pivot Ltd.; Hanwha Corporation; ENAEX S.A.; Austin Powder Company; Omnia Group; China Poly Group Corporation; Chemring Group; Maxamcorp Holding S.L.; Premier Explosives Ltd; Solar Industries India Ltd; Gocl Corporation Ltd; Kayaku Japan Co., Ltd; Ysk Inc; Dyno Nobel; Johnson Hi-Tech (Australia) Pty Ltd; Ui Energy Corporation; Jun Poong Industrial Co., Ltd; Anhui Jiangnan Chemical Co., Ltd; Cbi Explosives Industry Group; Hse Explosives; Orica Uk Ltd; Maxam - Mining Technology; Societe Suisse Des Explosifs; Sse Group; Biazzi Sa; Azottech; Ao Nmp Spark; Nitro Sibir; Hunting Plc; Geodynamics; Accurate Energetic Systems Llc; Maine Drilling And Blasting; Dynaenergetics Us, Inc; Exsa Sa; Keltec Energies; Economic Explosives, Ibp Co; Noble Explochem; Detotec North America Inc.; Modern Chemicals and Services Company; Drill And Blast; Eurenco Sa; Nof Corp; Ael Mining Services Ltd./ Aeci Group; Sasol Limited; Bme (Bulk Mining Explosive); Titanobel

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain

Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,

Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

Please Note: Report will be updated with the latest data and delivered to you within 3-5 working days of order.

Table of Contents

250 Pages
1. Executive Summary
1.1. Key Market Insights (2020-2035)
1.2. Visual Dashboard: Market Size, Growth Rate, Hotspots
1.3. Major Factors Driving the Market
1.4. Top Three Trends Shaping the Market
2. Explosives Market Characteristics
2.1. Market Definition & Scope
2.2. Market Segmentations
2.3. Overview of Key Products and Services
2.4. Global Explosives Market Attractiveness Scoring And Analysis
2.4.1. Overview of Market Attractiveness Framework
2.4.2. Quantitative Scoring Methodology
2.4.3. Factor-Wise Evaluation
Growth Potential Analysis, Competitive Dynamics Assessment, Strategic Fit Assessment And Risk Profile Evaluation
2.4.4. Market Attractiveness Scoring and Interpretation
2.4.5. Strategic Implications and Recommendations
3. Explosives Market Supply Chain Analysis
3.1. Overview of the Supply Chain and Ecosystem
3.2. List Of Key Raw Materials, Resources & Suppliers
3.3. List Of Major Distributors and Channel Partners
3.4. List Of Major End Users
4. Global Explosives Market Trends And Strategies
4.1. Key Technologies & Future Trends
4.1.1 Artificial Intelligence & Autonomous Intelligence
4.1.2 Sustainability, Climate Tech & Circular Economy
4.1.3 Autonomous Systems, Robotics & Smart Mobility
4.1.4 Digitalization, Cloud, Big Data & Cybersecurity
4.1.5 Industry 4.0 & Intelligent Manufacturing
4.2. Major Trends
4.2.1 Rise In Demand For Advanced Blasting Solutions In Mining Operations
4.2.2 Increasing Adoption Of Safer And Water-Resistant Explosive Formulations
4.2.3 Growing Use Of Precision Detonators For Enhanced Operational Efficiency
4.2.4 Expansion Of Commercial Construction Activities Driving Explosives Consumption
4.2.5 Increased Production Of Specialized Military-Grade Explosive Compounds
5. Explosives Market Analysis Of End Use Industries
5.1 Mining And Quarrying Companies
5.2 Construction And Infrastructure Development Contractors
5.3 Defense And Military Forces
5.4 Oil And Gas Exploration And Seismic Survey Companies
5.5 Commercial Pyrotechnics And Fireworks Display Organizers
6. Explosives Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Trade Wars and Tariffs, Supply Chain Impact from Tariff War & Trade Protectionism, And Covid And Recovery On The Market
7. Global Explosives Strategic Analysis Framework, Current Market Size, Market Comparisons And Growth Rate Analysis
7.1. Global Explosives PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
7.2. Global Explosives Market Size, Comparisons And Growth Rate Analysis
7.3. Global Explosives Historic Market Size and Growth, 2020 - 2025, Value ($ Billion)
7.4. Global Explosives Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2025 - 2030, 2035F, Value ($ Billion)
8. Global Explosives Total Addressable Market (TAM) Analysis for the Market
8.1. Definition and Scope of Total Addressable Market (TAM)
8.2. Methodology and Assumptions
8.3. Global Total Addressable Market (TAM) Estimation
8.4. TAM vs. Current Market Size Analysis
8.5. Strategic Insights and Growth Opportunities from TAM Analysis
9. Explosives Market Segmentation
9.1. Global Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
C4, HMX, PETN, RDX, Dynamite, ANFO, Other Types
9.2. Global Explosives Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Military, Mining, Quarrying, Construction, Other Applications
9.3. Global Explosives Market, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Display, Consumer, Proximate, Other Pyrotechnics Applications
9.4. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of C4, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Military-Grade C4, Commercial C4
9.5. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of HMX, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Military-Grade HMX, Industrial Applications of HMX
9.6. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of PETN, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
PETN for Military Use, PETN in Detonating Cords
9.7. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of RDX, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
RDX for Military Applications, RDX in Blasting Agents
9.8. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Dynamite, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Nitro-Dynamite, Water-Resistant Dynamite
9.9. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of ANFO, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Bulk ANFO, Packaged ANFO
9.10. Global Explosives Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Other Types, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Emulsions, Water Gels and Slurries, Initiating Devices (Detonators, Fuse Cord)
10. Explosives Market Regional And Country Analysis
10.1. Global Explosives Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
10.2. Global Explosives Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
11. Asia-Pacific Explosives Market
11.1. Asia-Pacific Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
11.2. Asia-Pacific Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
12. China Explosives Market
12.1. China Explosives Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
12.2. China Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
13. India Explosives Market
13.1. India Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
14. Japan Explosives Market
14.1. Japan Explosives Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
14.2. Japan Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
15. Australia Explosives Market
15.1. Australia Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
16. Indonesia Explosives Market
16.1. Indonesia Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
17. South Korea Explosives Market
17.1. South Korea Explosives Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
17.2. South Korea Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
18. Taiwan Explosives Market
18.1. Taiwan Explosives Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
18.2. Taiwan Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
19. South East Asia Explosives Market
19.1. South East Asia Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
19.2. South East Asia Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
20. Western Europe Explosives Market
20.1. Western Europe Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
20.2. Western Europe Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
21. UK Explosives Market
21.1. UK Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
22. Germany Explosives Market
22.1. Germany Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
23. France Explosives Market
23.1. France Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
24. Italy Explosives Market
24.1. Italy Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
25. Spain Explosives Market
25.1. Spain Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
26. Eastern Europe Explosives Market
26.1. Eastern Europe Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
26.2. Eastern Europe Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
27. Russia Explosives Market
27.1. Russia Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
28. North America Explosives Market
28.1. North America Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
28.2. North America Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
29. USA Explosives Market
29.1. USA Explosives Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
29.2. USA Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
30. Canada Explosives Market
30.1. Canada Explosives Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
30.2. Canada Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
31. South America Explosives Market
31.1. South America Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
31.2. South America Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
32. Brazil Explosives Market
32.1. Brazil Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
33. Middle East Explosives Market
33.1. Middle East Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
33.2. Middle East Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
34. Africa Explosives Market
34.1. Africa Explosives Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
34.2. Africa Explosives Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Application, Segmentation By Pyrotechnics Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
35. Explosives Market Regulatory and Investment Landscape
36. Explosives Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
36.1. Explosives Market Competitive Landscape And Market Share 2024
36.1.1. Top 10 Companies (Ranked by revenue/share)
36.2. Explosives Market - Company Scoring Matrix
36.2.1. Market Revenues
36.2.2. Product Innovation Score
36.2.3. Brand Recognition
36.3. Explosives Market Company Profiles
36.3.1. Orica Limited Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.2. AECI Limited Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.3. Incitec Pivot Ltd. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.4. Hanwha Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.5. ENAEX S.A. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
37. Explosives Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
Austin Powder Company, Omnia Group, China Poly Group Corporation, Chemring Group, Maxamcorp Holding S.L., Premier Explosives Ltd, Solar Industries India Ltd, Gocl Corporation Ltd, Kayaku Japan Co., Ltd, Ysk Inc, Dyno Nobel, Johnson Hi-Tech (Australia) Pty Ltd, Ui Energy Corporation, Jun Poong Industrial Co., Ltd, Anhui Jiangnan Chemical Co., Ltd
38. Global Explosives Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
39. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Explosives Market
40. Explosives Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
40.1 Explosives Market In 2030 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
40.2 Explosives Market In 2030 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
40.3 Explosives Market In 2030 - Growth Strategies
40.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
40.3.2 Competitor Strategies
41. Appendix
41.1. Abbreviations
41.2. Currencies
41.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
41.4. Research Inquiries
41.5. The Business Research Company
41.6. Copyright And Disclaimer
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