
Alumina Market - Global Alumina Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2023-2030 - (By Grade Coverage, By Application Coverage, By Geographic Coverage and By Company)
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Alumina Market - Global Alumina Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2023-2030 - (By Grade Coverage, By Application Coverage, By Geographic Coverage and By Company)
Global Alumina Market Set for Steady Growth, Projected to Reach US$102.5 Billion by 2030
The global alumina market is poised for robust growth, with a projected valuation of US$102.5 billion by the end of 2030. In 2022, the market was valued at approximately US$69.8 billion. This steady growth is anticipated to be driven by various factors, including increased demand for aluminum and investments in the aluminum value chain.
Market Overview
Alumina, also known as aluminum oxide, serves as a crucial raw material for aluminum production. It is utilized in a wide range of applications, from refractories, ceramics, and abrasives to high-value specialty alumina such as high-purity alumina and activated alumina. The primary source for alumina production is bauxite, which is refined to produce alumina. Alumina, in turn, is used to produce aluminum through an electrolytic process.
Key Findings
• Demand for Smelter Grade Alumina: Smelter grade alumina (SGA) accounted for over 90% of alumina demand in 2022, driven by the rising demand for aluminum in industries such as automotive, aerospace, packaging, and consumer goods.
• Global Alumina Production: In 2022, the global alumina production exceeded 140 million tons, with China contributing more than 50% of the total production.
• Manufacturing Processes: Bayer process dominates alumina production due to its cost-efficiency compared to other manufacturing processes.
• Recycled Aluminum: The trend of recycled aluminum, particularly secondary aluminum, is gaining momentum due to lower energy consumption, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability benefits.
Market Drivers
• Rise in Aluminum Demand: The growing demand for aluminum, a vital building material in various industries, is boosting the demand for smelter grade alumina.
• Investments in Aluminum Value Chain: Significant investments in the aluminum value chain, particularly in countries like India and Indonesia, are driving alumina production and refining capacity expansion.
Market Challenges
• Price Volatility: Price volatility in the alumina market is a significant challenge, influenced by factors such as geopolitical tensions, supply disruptions, and energy costs.
• Geopolitical Tensions: Geopolitical tensions, such as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, have disrupted alumina production and supply chains, impacting global prices.
Growth Opportunities Across Regions
• Investments in Aluminum Value Chain: India and Indonesia are experiencing substantial investments in the aluminum value chain, including alumina production and refining facilities.
• China Dominance: China is the world's largest producer of alumina, with over 50% of global production. The country is also a significant importer of bauxite.
• Latin America Production: Latin America, led by Brazil and Jamaica, is a key region for alumina production, with plans for increased earnings from the bauxite and alumina sector.
Competition Landscape
• Sustainability Focus: Leading companies in the alumina market, including Aluminium Corporation of China Limited (CHALCO), China Hongqiao Group Ltd., and others, are committed to sustainability goals and capacity expansion to improve business performance.
As the global alumina market continues to grow steadily, sustainability, capacity expansion, and managing price volatility remain key priorities for industry players.
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Table of Contents
285 Pages
- 1. Executive Summary
- 1.1. Global Alumina Market Snapshot
- 1.2. Future Projections
- 1.3. Key Market Trends
- 1.4. Regional Snapshot, by Volume, 2022
- 1.5. Analyst Recommendations
- 2. Market Overview
- 2.1. Market Definitions and Segmentations
- 2.2. Market Dynamics
- 2.2.1. Drivers
- 2.2.2. Restraints
- 2.2.3. Market Opportunities
- 2.3. Value Chain Analysis
- 2.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 2.5. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
- 2.5.1. Supply
- 2.5.2. Demand
- 2.6. Government Policies to Encourage Alumina Sustainability
- 2.7. Impact of Ukraine-Russia Conflict
- 2.8. Economic Overview
- 2.8.1. World Economic Projections
- 2.8.2. Electric Car Registrations and Market Share, 2015 - 2021
- 2.8.3. Per Capita Alumina Consumption, by Major Countries, 2020
- 2.9. PESTLE Analysis
- 3. Production Output and Trade Statistics
- 3.1. Global Bauxite Reserves, by Country, 2021
- 3.2. Global Bauxite Production, by Region, 2021
- 3.3. Global Smelter Grade Alumina Installed Capacity, by Region, 2018 - 2023
- 3.4. Global Alumina Production, by Region, 2021
- 3.5. Global Smelter Grade Alumina, Production, 2018 - 2023
- 3.6. Global Smelter Grade Alumina Production, 2018 - 2021
- 3.7. Smelter Grade Alumina Import Statistics, 2018 - 2023
- 3.8. Smelter Grade Alumina Export Statistics, 2018 - 2023
- 4. Price Trends Analysis and Future Projects, 2018 - 2030
- 4.1. Global Average Price Analysis, by Grade, US$ per Kg
- 4.2. Prominent Factors Affecting Alumina Prices
- 4.3. Global Average Price Analysis, by Region, US$ per Kg
- 5. Global Alumina Market Outlook, 2018 - 2030
- 5.1. Global Alumina Market Outlook, by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 5.1.1. Key Highlights
- 5.1.1.1. Smelter Grade Alumina
- 5.1.1.2. Chemical Grade Alumina
- 5.2. Global Alumina Market Outlook, by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 5.2.1. Key Highlights
- 5.2.1.1. Aluminum Production
- 5.2.1.2. Calcined Alumina
- 5.2.1.3. Alumina Hydrate
- 5.3. Global Alumina Market Outlook, by Region, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 5.3.1. Key Highlights
- 5.3.1.1. North America
- 5.3.1.2. Europe
- 5.3.1.3. Asia Pacific
- 5.3.1.4. Latin America
- 5.3.1.5. Middle East & Africa
- 6. North America Alumina Market Outlook, 2018 - 2030
- 6.1. North America Alumina Market Outlook, by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.1.1. Key Highlights
- 6.1.1.1. Smelter Grade Alumina
- 6.1.1.2. Chemical Grade Alumina
- 6.2. North America Alumina Market Outlook, by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.2.1. Key Highlights
- 6.2.1.1. Aluminum Production
- 6.2.1.2. Calcined Alumina
- 6.2.1.3. Alumina Hydrate
- 6.3. North America Alumina Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.3.1. Key Highlights
- 6.3.1.1. U.S. Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.3.1.2. U.S. Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.3.1.3. Canada Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.3.1.4. Canada Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 6.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 7. Europe Alumina Market Outlook, 2018 - 2030
- 7.1. Europe Alumina Market Outlook, by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.1.1. Key Highlights
- 7.1.1.1. Smelter Grade Alumina
- 7.1.1.2. Chemical Grade Alumina
- 7.2. Europe Alumina Market Outlook, by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.2.1. Key Highlights
- 7.2.1.1. Aluminum Production
- 7.2.1.2. Calcined Alumina
- 7.2.1.3. Alumina Hydrate
- 7.3. Europe Alumina Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1. Key Highlights
- 7.3.1.1. Germany Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.2. Germany Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.3. France Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.4. France Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.5. Norway Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.6. Norway Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.7. Iceland Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.8. Iceland Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.9. Sweden Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.10. Sweden Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.11. Slovakia Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.12. Slovakia Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.13. Russia Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.14. Russia Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.15. Rest of Europe Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.1.16. Rest of Europe Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 7.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 8. Asia Pacific Alumina Market Outlook, 2018 - 2030
- 8.1. Asia Pacific Alumina Market Outlook, by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.1.1. Key Highlights
- 8.1.1.1. Smelter Grade Alumina
- 8.1.1.2. Chemical Grade Alumina
- 8.2. Asia Pacific Alumina Market Outlook, by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.2.1. Key Highlights
- 8.2.1.1. Aluminum Production
- 8.2.1.2. Calcined Alumina
- 8.2.1.3. Alumina Hydrate
- 8.3. Asia Pacific Alumina Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1. Key Highlights
- 8.3.1.1. China Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.2. China Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.3. Australia Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.4. Australia Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.5. India Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.6. India Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.7. Kazakhstan Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.8. Kazakhstan Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.9. Southeast Asia Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.10. Southeast Asia Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.11. Rest of Asia Pacific Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.1.12. Rest of Asia Pacific Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 8.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 9. Latin America Alumina Market Outlook, 2018 - 2030
- 9.1. Latin America Alumina Market Outlook, by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.1.1. Key Highlights
- 9.1.1.1. Smelter Grade Alumina
- 9.1.1.2. Chemical Grade Alumina
- 9.2. Latin America Alumina Market Outlook, by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.2.1. Key Highlights
- 9.2.1.1. Aluminum Production
- 9.2.1.2. Calcined Alumina
- 9.2.1.3. Alumina Hydrate
- 9.3. Latin America Alumina Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.1. Key Highlights
- 9.3.1.1. Brazil Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.1.2. Brazil Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.1.3. Argentina Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.1.4. Argentina Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.1.5. Rest of Latin America Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.1.6. Rest of Latin America Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 9.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 10. Middle East & Africa Alumina Market Outlook, 2018 - 2030
- 10.1. Middle East & Africa Alumina Market Outlook, by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.1.1. Key Highlights
- 10.1.1.1. Smelter Grade Alumina
- 10.1.1.2. Chemical Grade Alumina
- 10.2. Middle East & Africa Alumina Market Outlook, by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.2.1. Key Highlights
- 10.2.1.1. Aluminum Production
- 10.2.1.2. Calcined Alumina
- 10.2.1.3. Alumina Hydrate
- 10.3. Middle East & Africa Alumina Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1. Key Highlights
- 10.3.1.1. GCC Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.2. GCC Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.3. South Africa Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.4. South Africa Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.5. Iran Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.6. Iran Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.7. Egypt Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.8. Egypt Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.9. Mozambique Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.10. Mozambique Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.11. Rest of Middle East & Africa Alumina Market by Grade, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.1.12. Rest of Middle East & Africa Alumina Market by Application, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2018 - 2030
- 10.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 11. Competitive Landscape
- 11.1. Product vs Application Heatmap
- 11.2. Manufacturer vs Application Heatmap
- 11.3. Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
- 11.4. Competitive Dashboard
- 11.5. Company Profiles
- 11.5.1. Alumina Corporation of China Limited (Chalco)
- 11.5.1.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.1.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.1.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.1.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.2. China Hongqiao Group Co. Ltd.
- 11.5.2.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.2.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.2.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.2.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.3. Shandong Xinfa Aluminium Group
- 11.5.3.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.3.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.3.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.3.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.4. Rio Tinto Alcan
- 11.5.4.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.4.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.4.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.4.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.5. Alcoa Corporation
- 11.5.5.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.5.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.5.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.5.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.6. United Company Rusal IPJSC
- 11.5.6.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.6.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.6.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.6.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.7. Norsk Hydro ASA
- 11.5.7.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.7.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.7.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.7.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.8. Alumina Limited
- 11.5.8.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.8.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.8.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.8.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.9. South32 Limited
- 11.5.9.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.9.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.9.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.9.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.10. Hindalco Industries Limited
- 11.5.10.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.10.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.10.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.10.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.11. Jinjiang Group
- 11.5.11.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.11.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.11.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.11.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 11.5.12. Vedanta Limited
- 11.5.12.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.12.2. Product Portfolio
- 11.5.12.3. Financial Overview
- 11.5.12.4. Business Strategies and Development
- 12. Appendix
- 12.1. Research Methodology
- 12.2. Report Assumptions
- 12.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations
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