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Inorganic Pigments Market By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Region Forecast 2020-2031
Inorganic Pigments Market By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Region Forecast 2020-2031
Inorganic Pigments Market size was valued at US$ 26,296.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 55,288.7 million by 2031, growing at a significant CAGR of 11.2% from 2025-2031. The global market provides a detailed overview of the market, that can be segmented by pigment type, by end-user industry, and by application. By pigment type, the market has been segmented into Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxide, Carbon Black, Chromium Oxide, and Others. The titanium dioxide segment is likely to be the largest and fastest-growing segment in terms of Pigment. Based on the end-user industry, the market is segmented into Building and construction, Automotive, Packaging, Paper & printing, Textiles, and Others. Among these, the Building & Construction segment is expected to have the fastest-growing market during the forecast period 2022-2028. Based on application, the market is segmented into Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Inks, and Others. Paints and coatings are expected to dominate the market in the future according to Precision Business Insights.
In December 2019, Applied Minerals, Inc. announced that it has agreed with one of the prominent cement manufacturers in the United States to supply nearly 30,000 tons per annum of unmilled, crushed iron oxide for two years.
Study Period
2025-2031Base Year
2024CAGR
11.2%Largest Market
North-AmericaFastest Growing Market
Asia-Pacific
Increase in the demand from end user industries coupled with rapid urbanization results to development of construction industry are anticipated to boost the inorganic pigments market in the future.
By region, the Asia Pacific market is expected to witness highest market share during the forecast period. The positive outlook of the plastics and paints and coatings market in China, India, Japan, and South Korea is expected to promote the usage of inorganic color pigments over the forecast period.
Latin America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Middle East
North America
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Report Benchmarks |
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Report Study Period |
2025-2031 |
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Market Size in 2024 |
US$ 26,296.8 million |
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Market Size in 2031 |
US$ 55,288.7 million |
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Market CAGR |
11.2% |
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By Pigment Type |
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By Application |
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By End User |
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The inorganic pigments market size was valued at US$ 26,296.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 55,288.7 million by 2031, growing at a significant CAGR of 11.2% from 2025-2031.
The major players in the global are Venator, the chemours company, Tronox Limited, Lanxess, Kronos Worldwide, Inc., Cathay Industries, Clariant, Ferro Corporation, Heubach GmbH, Lomon Billions, Alabama Pigments Company, Cabot Corporation, Carl Schlenk AG, Dominion Colour Corporation, Dystar.
Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region in the market
| 1. Executive Summary |
| 2. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Introduction |
| 2.1. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Taxonomy |
| 2.2. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Definitions |
| 2.2.1. By Pigment Type |
| 2.2.2. By End-Use Industry |
| 2.2.3. By Application |
| 3. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics |
| 3.1. Drivers |
| 3.2. Restraints |
| 3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
| 3.4. Trends |
| 3.5. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamic Factors - Impact Analysis |
| 4. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Analysis,2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 |
| 4.1. Market Analysis,2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
| 4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5. Global Inorganic Pigments Market, By Pigment Type, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 5.1. Titanium Dioxide |
| 5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 5.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.2. Iron Oxide |
| 5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 5.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.3. Carbon Black |
| 5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 5.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.4. Chromium Oxide |
| 5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 5.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.5. Others |
| 5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 5.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Forecast, By End-Use Industry, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2022 2028 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.1. Building & construction |
| 6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.2. Automotive |
| 6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.3. Packaging |
| 6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.4. Paper & printing |
| 6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.5. Textiles |
| 6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.6. Others |
| 6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 6.6.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2022 2028 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 7.1. Paints & coatings |
| 7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 7.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.2. Plastics |
| 7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 7.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.3. Inks |
| 7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 7.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.4. Others |
| 7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 7.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8. Global Inorganic Pigments Market Forecast, By Region, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 8.1. North America |
| 8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 8.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.2. Europe |
| 8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 8.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.3. Asia-Pacific |
| 8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 8.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.4. Latin America |
| 8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 8.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.5. Middle East and Africa |
| 8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 8.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.6. Global Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application, and Region, 2024 - 2030 |
| 9. North America Inorganic PigmentsMarketAnalysis,2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 9.1. Pigment Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 9.1.1. Titanium Dioxide |
| 9.1.2. Iron Oxide |
| 9.1.3. Carbon Black |
| 9.1.4. Chromium Oxide |
| 9.1.5. Others |
| 9.2. End-Use Industry Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 9.2.1. Building & construction |
| 9.2.2. Automotive |
| 9.2.3. Packaging |
| 9.2.4. Paper & printing |
| 9.2.5. Textiles |
| 9.2.6. Others |
| 9.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 9.3.1. Paints & coatings |
| 9.3.2. Plastics |
| 9.3.3. Inks |
| 9.3.4. Others |
| 9.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 9.4.1. USA |
| 9.4.2. Canada |
| 9.5. North America Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Country, 2024 - 2030 |
| 9.6. North America Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics Trends |
| 10. Europe Inorganic Pigments Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 10.1. Pigment Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.1.1. Titanium Dioxide |
| 10.1.2. Iron Oxide |
| 10.1.3. Carbon Black |
| 10.1.4. Chromium Oxide |
| 10.1.5. Others |
| 10.2. End-Use Industry Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 10.2.1. Building & construction |
| 10.2.2. Automotive |
| 10.2.3. Packaging |
| 10.2.4. Paper & printing |
| 10.2.5. Textiles |
| 10.2.6. Others |
| 10.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 10.3.1. Paints & coatings |
| 10.3.2. Plastics |
| 10.3.3. Inks |
| 10.3.4. Others |
| 10.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 10.4.1. Germany |
| 10.4.2. UK |
| 10.4.3. France |
| 10.4.4. Spain |
| 10.4.5. Italy |
| 10.4.6. Russia |
| 10.4.7. Poland |
| 10.4.8. Rest of Europe |
| 10.5. Europe Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 10.6. Europe Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics Trends |
| 11. Asia-Pacific Inorganic Pigments Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 11.1. Pigment Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.1.1. Titanium Dioxide |
| 11.1.2. Iron Oxide |
| 11.1.3. Carbon Black |
| 11.1.4. Chromium Oxide |
| 11.1.5. Others |
| 11.2. End-Use Industry Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 11.2.1. Building & construction |
| 11.2.2. Automotive |
| 11.2.3. Packaging |
| 11.2.4. Paper & printing |
| 11.2.5. Textiles |
| 11.2.6. Others |
| 11.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 11.3.1. Paints & coatings |
| 11.3.2. Plastics |
| 11.3.3. Inks |
| 11.3.4. Others |
| 11.4. Country Analysis2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 11.4.1. Japan |
| 11.4.2. China |
| 11.4.3. India |
| 11.4.4. ASEAN |
| 11.4.5. Australia & New Zealand |
| 11.4.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific |
| 11.5. Asia-Pacific Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 11.6. Asia-Pacific Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics Trends |
| 12. Latin America Inorganic Pigments Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 12.1. Pigment Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.1.1. Titanium Dioxide |
| 12.1.2. Iron Oxide |
| 12.1.3. Carbon Black |
| 12.1.4. Chromium Oxide |
| 12.1.5. Others |
| 12.2. End-Use Industry Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 12.2.1. Building & construction |
| 12.2.2. Automotive |
| 12.2.3. Packaging |
| 12.2.4. Paper & printing |
| 12.2.5. Textiles |
| 12.2.6. Others |
| 12.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 12.3.1. Paints & coatings |
| 12.3.2. Plastics |
| 12.3.3. Inks |
| 12.3.4. Others |
| 12.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 12.4.1. Brazil |
| 12.4.2. Mexico |
| 12.4.3. Argentina |
| 12.4.4. Rest of Latin America |
| 12.5. Latin America Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 12.6. Latin America Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics Trends |
| 13. Middle East and Africa Inorganic Pigments Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue (USD Mn), & Volume (Tons)) |
| 13.1. Pigment Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.1.1. Titanium Dioxide |
| 13.1.2. Iron Oxide |
| 13.1.3. Carbon Black |
| 13.1.4. Chromium Oxide |
| 13.1.5. Others |
| 13.2. End-Use Industry Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 13.2.1. Building & construction |
| 13.2.2. Automotive |
| 13.2.3. Packaging |
| 13.2.4. Paper & printing |
| 13.2.5. Textiles |
| 13.2.6. Others |
| 13.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 13.3.1. Paints & coatings |
| 13.3.2. Plastics |
| 13.3.3. Inks |
| 13.3.4. Others |
| 13.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Volume (Tons) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 13.4.1. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries |
| 13.4.2. Israel |
| 13.4.3. South Africa |
| 13.4.4. Rest of MEA |
| 13.5. MEA Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Pigment Type, By End-Use Industry, By Application and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 13.6. MEA Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics Trends |
| 14. Competition Landscape |
| 14.1. Strategic Dashboard of Top Market Players |
| 14.2. Company Profiles (Introduction, Financial Analysis, End-Use Industry& Service Offerings, Key Developments, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
| 14.2.1. Venator |
| 14.2.2. The Chemours Company |
| 14.2.3. Tronox Limited |
| 14.2.4. Lanxess |
| 14.2.5. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. |
| 14.2.6. Cathay Industries |
| 14.2.7. Clariant |
| 14.2.8. Ferro Corporation |
| 14.2.9. Heubach GmbH |
| 14.2.10. Lomon Billions |
| 14.2.11. Alabama Pigments Company |
| 14.2.12. Cabot Corporation |
| 14.2.13. Carl Schlenk AG |
| 14.2.14. Dominion Colour Corporation |
| 14.2.15. Dystar |
| 15. Research Methodology |
| 16. Key Assumptions and Acronyms |
Key Market Players
Author
Prem Kumar with profound experience and sound knowledge across a wide range of market forecasting methods, demand forecasting, and pricing analysis, I am able to make precise projections. I have extensive practical knowledge in Time Series Analysis (TSA), Simple Linear Regression (SLR), Multiple Linear Regression (MLR), Seasonality & Trend Forecasting, and Forecasting Models for New Products, among others. Additionally, I have hands-on experience with tools such as Power BI and SQL. I am highly committed, self-motivated, and possess a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Over the past 8 years, my team and I have built a robust clientele in various sectors, including Packaging, Pharma, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas, and Chemicals & Materials. We have provided a wide range of services, from management consulting to market forecasting and survey-related projects. I am particularly proud to have provided consulting services to one of the industry’s leading COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers for a packaging-related project. In the packaging space, I have served clients across a range of segments, including packaging printing, consumer packaging, flexible packaging, rigid packaging, and pharmaceutical packaging, to name a few. I deeply appreciate the efforts of my team and am grateful to our clients for their continued trust.