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Shale Gas Market, By Technology (Acidizing, Horizontal Drilling, Hydraulic Fracturing, and Others), By Application (Power Generation, Industrial, Residential, Transportation, and Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, M

Published Jun 13, 2025
Length 135 Pages
SKU # CMI20173648

Description

The Global Shale Gas Market is estimated to be valued at USD 89.22 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 132.39 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% from 2025 to 2032. The global shale gas market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for clean and affordable energy sources. Shale gas, a type of natural gas trapped within shale formations, has emerged as a game-changer in the energy industry, revolutionizing the global energy landscape. The advent of advanced extraction techniques, such as hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, has made it possible to access previously untapped shale gas reserves, leading to a surge in shale gas production. This introduction provides an overview of the global shale gas market, highlighting its importance, key drivers, and the impact it has on the energy sector.

Market Dynamics:

The global shale gas market is influenced by a complex interplay of drivers, restraints, and opportunities. One of the key drivers propelling the market growth is the increasing demand for energy, particularly in developing countries. The rising population, urbanization, and industrialization have led to a surge in energy consumption, creating a favorable environment for shale gas exploration and production. Additionally, the shift towards cleaner energy sources, as a result of growing environmental concerns and stringent emission regulations, has further fueled the demand for shale gas as a bridge fuel. However, the market also faces certain restraints, such as the high initial investment required for shale gas extraction, environmental concerns associated with hydraulic fracturing, and the volatility of oil and gas prices.

Key Features of the Study:
  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global shale gas market, and provides market size (USD Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global shale gas market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include ExxonMobil, Chevron Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell, BP plc, TotalEnergies, ConocoPhillips, EOG Resources, Range Resources, Chesapeake Energy, Anadarko Petroleum, Devon Energy, Cabot Oil & Gas, Marathon Oil, Pioneer Natural Resources, and Southwestern Energy
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • The global shale gas market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global shale gas market
Market Segmentation
  • Technology Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Acidizing
  • Horizontal Drilling
  • Hydraulic Fracturing
  • Others
  • Application Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Power Generation
  • Industrial
  • Residential
  • Transportation
  • Others
  • Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • GCC Countries
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • North Africa
  • Central Africa
  • Key Players Insights
  • ExxonMobil
  • Chevron Corporation
  • Royal Dutch Shell
  • BP plc
  • TotalEnergies
  • ConocoPhillips
  • EOG Resources
  • Range Resources
  • Chesapeake Energy
  • Anadarko Petroleum
  • Devon Energy
  • Cabot Oil & Gas
  • Marathon Oil
  • Pioneer Natural Resources
  • Southwestern Energy

Table of Contents

135 Pages
1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Global Shale Gas Market, By Technology
Global Shale Gas Market, By Application
Global Shale Gas Market, By Region
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER’s Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Key Developments
Industry Trends
4. Global Shale Gas Market, By Technology, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Acidizing
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Horizontal Drilling
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Hydraulic Fracturing
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
5. Global Shale Gas Market, By Application, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Power Generation
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Industrial
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Residential
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Transportation
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
6. Global Shale Gas Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Regional Trends
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Germany
U.K.
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
7. Competitive Landscape
ExxonMobil
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Chevron Corporation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Royal Dutch Shell
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
BP plc
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
TotalEnergies
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
ConocoPhillips
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
EOG Resources
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Range Resources
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Chesapeake Energy
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Anadarko Petroleum
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Devon Energy
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Cabot Oil & Gas
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Marathon Oil
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Pioneer Natural Resources
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Southwestern Energy
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
8. Analyst Recommendations
Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map
9. References and Research Methodology
References
Research Methodology
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