Research Summary
Cadmium is a soft, bluish-white metal that is used primarily in batteries, pigments, coatings, and electroplating. It has a low melting point and is relatively easy to work with, which makes it useful in a wide range of industrial applications. Cadmium is highly toxic and can accumulate in the environment, posing a significant risk to human health and the environment if not properly managed. Due to its toxicity, there are strict regulations governing the use and disposal of cadmium-containing materials in many countries.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Cadmium market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Cadmium include Korea Zinc, Nyrstar NV, Teck Resources Ltd., Young Poong Corp, Zhuzhou Smelter Group, Huludao Zinc Industry, Mitsui Mining and Smelting, Dowa Metals and Mining, Grupo México, Luoping Zinc & Electricity, Peñoles, Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant, Toho Zinc Co, Western Mining, Yuguang Gold and Lea etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Cadmium. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Cadmium market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Cadmium market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Cadmium industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Cadmium Include:
Korea Zinc
Nyrstar NV
Teck Resources Ltd.
Young Poong Corp
Zhuzhou Smelter Group
Huludao Zinc Industry
Mitsui Mining and Smelting
Dowa Metals and Mining
Grupo México
Luoping Zinc & Electricity
Peñoles
Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant
Toho Zinc Co
Western Mining
Yuguang Gold and Lea
Cadmium Product Segment Include:
Primary Cadmium
Secondary Cadmium
Cadmium Product Application Include:
NiCd Battery
Pigments
Coatings
Others
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Cadmium Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Cadmium Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Cadmium Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Cadmium Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Cadmium Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 7: North America Cadmium Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: Europe Cadmium Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: China Cadmium Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Cadmium Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Latin America Cadmium Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Cadmium Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 13: Global Cadmium Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources
- 1 Cadmium Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
- 1.2 Cadmium Product by Type
- 1.2.1 Primary Cadmium
- 1.2.2 Secondary Cadmium
- 1.3 Cadmium Product by Application
- 1.3.1 NiCd Battery
- 1.3.2 Pigments
- 1.3.3 Coatings
- 1.3.4 Others
- 1.4 Global Cadmium Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
- 1.4.1 Global Cadmium Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Cadmium Sales Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.3 Global Cadmium Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.5 Cadmium Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.1 Cadmium Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.2 Cadmium Market Drivers and Challenges
- 2 Global Cadmium Capacity and Production Analysis
- 2.1 Global Cadmium Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
- 2.2 Global Cadmium Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2030
- 2.3 Global Cadmium Production by Region
- 2.3.1 Global Cadmium Production by Region (2020-2025)
- 2.3.2 Global Cadmium Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 2.3.3 Global Cadmium Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
- 3 Cadmium Market PESTEL Analysis
- 3.1 Political Factors Analysis
- 3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
- 3.3 Social Factors Analysis
- 3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
- 3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
- 3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
- 4 Cadmium Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.1 Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 5 Global Cadmium Market Analysis by Regions
- 5.1 Cadmium Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Cadmium Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5.2.1 Global Cadmium Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.2 Global Cadmium Revenue and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 5.3 Global Cadmium Sales and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5.3.1 Global Cadmium Sales and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.3.2 Global Cadmium Sales and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 5.4 Global Cadmium Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 6 Global Cadmium Market Size by Type and Application
- 6.1 Global Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 6.1.1 Global Cadmium Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.1.2 Global Cadmium Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.2 Global Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 6.2.1 Global Cadmium Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 6.2.2 Global Cadmium Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 7 North America
- 7.1 North America Cadmium Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 7.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 7.3 North America Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 7.3.1 North America Cadmium Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.3.2 North America Cadmium Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.4 North America Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 7.4.1 North America Cadmium Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.4.2 North America Cadmium Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.5 North America Cadmium Market Size by Country
- 7.5.1 US
- 7.5.2 Canada
- 8 Europe
- 8.1 Europe Cadmium Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 8.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 8.3 Europe Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 8.3.1 Europe Cadmium Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.3.2 Europe Cadmium Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.4 Europe Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 8.4.1 Europe Cadmium Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.4.2 Europe Cadmium Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.5 Europe Cadmium Market Size by Country
- 8.5.1 Germany
- 8.5.2 France
- 8.5.3 United Kingdom
- 8.5.4 Italy
- 8.5.5 Spain
- 8.5.6 Benelux
- 9 China
- 9.1 China Cadmium Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 9.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 9.3 China Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 9.3.1 China Cadmium Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.3.2 China Cadmium Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.4 China Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 9.4.1 China Cadmium Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.4.2 China Cadmium Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10 APAC (excl. China)
- 10.1 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 10.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 10.3 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 10.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.4 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 10.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.5 APAC (excl. China) Cadmium Market Size by Country
- 10.5.1 Japan
- 10.5.2 South Korea
- 10.5.3 India
- 10.5.4 Australia
- 10.5.5 Southeast Asia
- 11 Latin America
- 11.1 Latin America Cadmium Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 11.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 1`.3 Latin America Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 11.3.1 Latin America Cadmium Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.3.2 Latin America Cadmium Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.4 Latin America Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 11.4.1 Latin America Cadmium Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.4.2 Latin America Cadmium Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.5 Latin America Cadmium Market Size by Country
- 11.6 Latin America Cadmium Market Size by Country
- 11.6.1 Mexico
- 11.6.2 Brazil
- 12 Middle East & Africa
- 12.1 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 12.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 12.3 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Market Size by Type
- 12.3.1 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 12.3.2 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 12.4 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Market Size by Application
- 12.4.1 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 12.4.2 Middle East & Africa Cadmium Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 12.5 Middle East Cadmium Market Size by Country
- 12.5.1 Saudi Arabia
- 12.5.2 South Africa
- 13 Competition by Manufacturers
- 13.1 Global Cadmium Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.1 Global Cadmium Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.2 Global Cadmium Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.3 Global Cadmium Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.2 Cadmium Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
- 13.2.1 Cadmium Competitive Landscape Analysis
- 13.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
- 13.2.3 Market Dynamic
- 14 Key Companies Analysis
- 14.1 Korea Zinc
- 14.1.1 Korea Zinc Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.1.2 Korea Zinc Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.1.3 Korea Zinc Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.2 Nyrstar NV
- 14.2.1 Nyrstar NV Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.2.2 Nyrstar NV Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.2.3 Nyrstar NV Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.3 Teck Resources Ltd.
- 14.3.1 Teck Resources Ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.3.2 Teck Resources Ltd. Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.3.3 Teck Resources Ltd. Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.4 Young Poong Corp
- 14.4.1 Young Poong Corp Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.4.2 Young Poong Corp Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.4.3 Young Poong Corp Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.5 Zhuzhou Smelter Group
- 14.5.1 Zhuzhou Smelter Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.5.2 Zhuzhou Smelter Group Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.5.3 Zhuzhou Smelter Group Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.6 Huludao Zinc Industry
- 14.6.1 Huludao Zinc Industry Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.6.2 Huludao Zinc Industry Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.6.3 Huludao Zinc Industry Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.7 Mitsui Mining and Smelting
- 14.7.1 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.7.2 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.7.3 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.8 Dowa Metals and Mining
- 14.8.1 Dowa Metals and Mining Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.8.2 Dowa Metals and Mining Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.8.3 Dowa Metals and Mining Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.9 Grupo México
- 14.9.1 Grupo México Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.9.2 Grupo México Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.9.3 Grupo México Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.10 Luoping Zinc & Electricity
- 14.10.1 Luoping Zinc & Electricity Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.10.2 Luoping Zinc & Electricity Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.10.3 Luoping Zinc & Electricity Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.11 Peñoles
- 14.11.1 Peñoles Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.11.2 Peñoles Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.11.3 Peñoles Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.12 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant
- 14.12.1 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.12.2 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.12.3 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.13 Toho Zinc Co
- 14.13.1 Toho Zinc Co Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.13.2 Toho Zinc Co Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.13.3 Toho Zinc Co Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.14 Western Mining
- 14.14.1 Western Mining Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.14.2 Western Mining Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.14.3 Western Mining Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.15 Yuguang Gold and Lea
- 14.15.1 Yuguang Gold and Lea Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.15.2 Yuguang Gold and Lea Cadmium Product Portfolio
- 14.15.3 Yuguang Gold and Lea Cadmium Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 15 Industry Chain Analysis
- 15.1 Cadmium Industry Chain Analysis
- 15.2 Cadmium Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
- 15.2.1 Cadmium Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
- 15.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
- 15.3 Cadmium Typical Downstream Customers
- 15.4 Cadmium Sales Channel Analysis
- 16 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 17 Methodology and Data Source
- 17.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 17.2 Research Scope
- 17.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
- 17.4 Date Source
- 17.4.1 Primary Sources
- 17.4.2 Secondary Sources
- 17.5 Data Cross Validation
- 17.6 Disclaimer
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