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Global Hydrogen Peroxide Market Growth 2026-2032

Published Jan 02, 2025
Length 140 Pages
SKU # LPI20691246

Description

The global Hydrogen Peroxide market size is predicted to grow from US$ 4629 million in 2025 to US$ 5793 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2026 to 2032.

Hydrogen peroxide, (H2O2), is a clear, colorless, slightly viscous liquid. It is a green oxidant that decomposes in water and oxygen. It is slightly denser than water, but is miscible with water in all proportions, used principally for bleaching cotton and other textiles and wood pulp, in the manufacture of other chemicals, as a rocket propellant, and for cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Solutions containing more than about 8 percent hydrogen peroxide are corrosive to the skin. Hydrogen peroxide is marketed in the form of aqueous solutions. Major commercial grades are aqueous solutions containing 27.5, 35, 50, 70, or 90 percent hydrogen peroxide and small amounts of stabilizers (often tin salts and phosphates) to suppress decomposition. But in this report, the volume of hydrogen peroxide is calculated in accordance with 100% hydrogen peroxide yield statistics. In 2024, global Hydrogen Peroxide production reached approximately 6194 K MT, with an average global market price of around US$ 742 per MT.

The hydrogen peroxide market is a well-established segment of the global chemicals industry, with applications spanning pulp and paper bleaching, textile processing, water and wastewater treatment, food processing, and healthcare. Its demand is largely driven by industries seeking environmentally friendly oxidizing agents, since hydrogen peroxide breaks down into only water and oxygen, making it more sustainable compared with chlorine-based chemicals. In recent years, the market has been shaped by both environmental regulations encouraging greener bleaching and disinfection solutions and the rising need for advanced water treatment, particularly in regions facing water scarcity and contamination challenges.

From a supply perspective, production is concentrated among a few large multinational chemical companies with integrated hydrogen peroxide plants, often located near key end-use industries to reduce logistics costs. Growth is being supported by expanding applications in electronics, where ultra-high-purity grades are required for semiconductor and printed circuit board cleaning, and in healthcare, where demand for disinfectants surged after the COVID-19 pandemic. Asia-Pacific dominates both production and consumption, with China leading due to its large paper, textile, and electronics industries, while North America and Europe maintain steady demand driven by environmental standards and industrial applications.

The hydrogen peroxide industrial chain begins upstream with key feedstocks such as anthraquinone derivatives, palladium catalysts, hydrogen, and organic solvents, which feed into the midstream production stage where large-scale facilities—often located near industrial clusters—manufacture hydrogen peroxide in various grades ranging from standard industrial to ultra-pure electronic. Downstream, the chemical is consumed across multiple sectors: pulp and paper bleaching, textile processing, water and wastewater treatment, chemical synthesis (e.g., HPPO propylene oxide, peracetic acid), semiconductor cleaning, and healthcare or food sterilization. This chain is highly regionally oriented, with Asia-Pacific leading due to its large paper, textile, and electronics industries, while Europe and North America emphasize advanced chemical and environmental applications.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Hydrogen Peroxide Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Hydrogen Peroxide sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Hydrogen Peroxide sales for 2026 through 2032. With Hydrogen Peroxide sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Hydrogen Peroxide industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Hydrogen Peroxide 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 Hydrogen Peroxide portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Hydrogen Peroxide market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Hydrogen Peroxide 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 Hydrogen Peroxide.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Hydrogen Peroxide market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:

Purity 27.5%

Purity 35%

Purity 50%

Purity 60%

Others

Segmentation by Feature:

Industrial Grade

Electronic Grade

Segmentation by Channel:

Online Sales

Offline Sales

Segmentation by Application:

Paper Industry

Textile

Electronic

Chemical

Water Treatment

Others

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.

Solvay

Evonik

Arkema

Peroxy Chem

Akzo Nobel

Kemira

MGC

OCI Chem

NPL

Zhongneng Chemical

Luxi Chemical

Liuzhou Chemical Group

Jinhe shiye

Jincheng Anthracite Jinshi Chemical

HEC

Shandong Yangmeihengtong Chemical

Kingboard Chemical

Guangdong Zhongcheng Chemical

Jinke Chemical

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Hydrogen Peroxide market?

What factors are driving Hydrogen Peroxide market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Hydrogen Peroxide market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Hydrogen Peroxide break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

140 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 Hydrogen Peroxide 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 Hydrogen Peroxide by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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