Global Black Phosphorus Market Growth 2025-2031
Description
The global Black Phosphorus market size is predicted to grow from US$ 3.9 million in 2025 to US$ 80 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 65.1% from 2025 to 2031.
The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.
Black Phosphorus (BP) is an allotrope of phosphorus with a unique layered structure, belonging to the category of two-dimensional materials. It consists of single layers of phosphorus atoms bonded through strong covalent bonds, forming a structure similar to graphene. Black phosphorus is characterized by a direct bandgap ranging from approximately 0.3 to 2 eV, making it highly promising for semiconductor and optoelectronic applications. Its structure is composed of puckered layers of phosphorus atoms, which exhibit anisotropic electrical and optical properties.
The demand for black phosphorus is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, particularly in high-performance electronics, optoelectronic devices, sensing technology, and energy storage.
1. Growth in High-Performance Electronics: Black phosphorus’ anisotropic electrical conductivity and high carrier mobility make it an ideal candidate for next-generation electronic devices, especially in field-effect transistors (FETs) and logic circuits. As electronic devices evolve toward higher efficiency and lower power consumption, black phosphorus’ tunable bandgap can address some of the limitations of silicon. Additionally, flexible electronics are becoming a key market, and the 2D layered structure of black phosphorus allows it to be used in flexible or bendable devices, broadening its market potential.
2. Expansion in the Optoelectronics Market: Black phosphorus shows significant potential in the optoelectronics field due to its direct bandgap, particularly in infrared detection and photovoltaic devices. Its bandgap can be tuned by controlling the number of layers, enabling it to cover a broad spectrum from visible to near-infrared light. This makes it an ideal material for infrared sensors and photovoltaic cells. As 5G technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) continue to develop, the application of black phosphorus in high-speed, low-latency optical communication systems is becoming increasingly clear.
3. Growing Demand in Energy Storage: Black phosphorus, with a high theoretical specific capacity (>2500 mAh/g), holds great potential as an anode material in lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. As global demand for high-energy-density, long-lasting batteries increases—particularly in electric vehicles and energy storage—black phosphorus is gaining attention. However, its commercialization in batteries still faces challenges, particularly in improving structural stability during cycling.
4. Biomedical and Sensing Technology: In recent years, black phosphorus has attracted attention in the biomedical field due to its biocompatibility and the fact that it degrades into harmless phosphate ions in the body. It holds potential in drug delivery, cancer treatment, and biosensors. With the development of personalized medicine and intelligent health monitoring, black phosphorus has growing market potential as a high-sensitivity biosensor and medical device material.
Despite its extensive potential, black phosphorus has not yet achieved large-scale production. This is mainly due to the complex and costly synthesis process, with technology still under development. Current mechanical exfoliation methods can produce high-quality phosphorene sheets, but they are inefficient and difficult to scale. Other potential large-scale methods, such as chemical vapor deposition (CVD), are still being researched and optimized. Therefore, the market demand for black phosphorus is currently concentrated in high-end research and small-scale applications, while its production processes and cost control remain key barriers to its widespread commercial application.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Black Phosphorus Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Black Phosphorus sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Black Phosphorus sales for 2025 through 2031. With Black Phosphorus sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Black Phosphorus industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Black Phosphorus landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Black Phosphorus portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Black Phosphorus market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Black Phosphorus and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Black Phosphorus.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Black Phosphorus market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Industrial Grade
Scientific Grade
Segmentation by Application:
Semiconductor
Battery
Biomedical
Other
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Xingfa Group
RASA Industries
HQ Graphene
Shandong Ruifeng Chemical
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Black Phosphorus market?
What factors are driving Black Phosphorus market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Black Phosphorus market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Black Phosphorus break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.
Black Phosphorus (BP) is an allotrope of phosphorus with a unique layered structure, belonging to the category of two-dimensional materials. It consists of single layers of phosphorus atoms bonded through strong covalent bonds, forming a structure similar to graphene. Black phosphorus is characterized by a direct bandgap ranging from approximately 0.3 to 2 eV, making it highly promising for semiconductor and optoelectronic applications. Its structure is composed of puckered layers of phosphorus atoms, which exhibit anisotropic electrical and optical properties.
The demand for black phosphorus is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, particularly in high-performance electronics, optoelectronic devices, sensing technology, and energy storage.
1. Growth in High-Performance Electronics: Black phosphorus’ anisotropic electrical conductivity and high carrier mobility make it an ideal candidate for next-generation electronic devices, especially in field-effect transistors (FETs) and logic circuits. As electronic devices evolve toward higher efficiency and lower power consumption, black phosphorus’ tunable bandgap can address some of the limitations of silicon. Additionally, flexible electronics are becoming a key market, and the 2D layered structure of black phosphorus allows it to be used in flexible or bendable devices, broadening its market potential.
2. Expansion in the Optoelectronics Market: Black phosphorus shows significant potential in the optoelectronics field due to its direct bandgap, particularly in infrared detection and photovoltaic devices. Its bandgap can be tuned by controlling the number of layers, enabling it to cover a broad spectrum from visible to near-infrared light. This makes it an ideal material for infrared sensors and photovoltaic cells. As 5G technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) continue to develop, the application of black phosphorus in high-speed, low-latency optical communication systems is becoming increasingly clear.
3. Growing Demand in Energy Storage: Black phosphorus, with a high theoretical specific capacity (>2500 mAh/g), holds great potential as an anode material in lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. As global demand for high-energy-density, long-lasting batteries increases—particularly in electric vehicles and energy storage—black phosphorus is gaining attention. However, its commercialization in batteries still faces challenges, particularly in improving structural stability during cycling.
4. Biomedical and Sensing Technology: In recent years, black phosphorus has attracted attention in the biomedical field due to its biocompatibility and the fact that it degrades into harmless phosphate ions in the body. It holds potential in drug delivery, cancer treatment, and biosensors. With the development of personalized medicine and intelligent health monitoring, black phosphorus has growing market potential as a high-sensitivity biosensor and medical device material.
Despite its extensive potential, black phosphorus has not yet achieved large-scale production. This is mainly due to the complex and costly synthesis process, with technology still under development. Current mechanical exfoliation methods can produce high-quality phosphorene sheets, but they are inefficient and difficult to scale. Other potential large-scale methods, such as chemical vapor deposition (CVD), are still being researched and optimized. Therefore, the market demand for black phosphorus is currently concentrated in high-end research and small-scale applications, while its production processes and cost control remain key barriers to its widespread commercial application.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Black Phosphorus Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Black Phosphorus sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Black Phosphorus sales for 2025 through 2031. With Black Phosphorus sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Black Phosphorus industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Black Phosphorus landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Black Phosphorus portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Black Phosphorus market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Black Phosphorus and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Black Phosphorus.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Black Phosphorus market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Industrial Grade
Scientific Grade
Segmentation by Application:
Semiconductor
Battery
Biomedical
Other
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Xingfa Group
RASA Industries
HQ Graphene
Shandong Ruifeng Chemical
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Black Phosphorus market?
What factors are driving Black Phosphorus market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Black Phosphorus market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Black Phosphorus break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
85 Pages
- *This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
- 1 Scope of the Report
- 2 Executive Summary
- 3 Global by Company
- 4 World Historic Review for Black Phosphorus by Geographic Region
- 5 Americas
- 6 APAC
- 7 Europe
- 8 Middle East & Africa
- 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
- 10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
- 11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
- 12 World Forecast Review for Black Phosphorus by Geographic Region
- 13 Key Players Analysis
- 14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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