황산 시장 규모, 점유율, 동향 분석 보고서 : 원재료별, 용도별, 지역별, 부문별 예측(2026-2033년)

Sulfuric Acid Market Summary

The global sulfuric acid market size was estimated at USD 14,445.4 million in 2025 and is anticipated to reach USD 21,148.04 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.0% from 2026 to 2033. The market growth is driven by expanding metals and mining activities, particularly in copper and non-ferrous metal processing where sulfuric acid is a critical input for leaching and refining.

Rising demand for metals from infrastructure development, electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and battery manufacturing is leading to higher mining output and smelting capacity, thereby increasing consistent, large-volume consumption of sulfuric acid across key industrial regions.

Sulfuric acid demand is significantly supported by its extensive use in phosphate fertilizer production. With growing global food demand and the need to improve agricultural productivity, fertilizer manufacturers are increasing output, directly driving steady sulfuric acid consumption.

The accelerating adoption of electric vehicles and energy storage systems presents a key growth opportunity for the sulfuric acid market. Increasing production of lead-acid batteries and upstream metal refining for battery materials is expected to create sustained incremental demand.

Global Sulfuric Acid Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global sulfuric acid market report based on raw material, application, and region:

• Raw Material Outlook (Volume, Million Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
• Elemental Sulfur
• Base Metal Smelters
• Pyrite Ore
• Other Raw Materials
• Application Outlook (Volume, Million Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
• Fertilizers
• Chemical Manufacturing
• Metal Processing
• Petroleum Refining
• Textile Industry
• Automotive
• Pulp & Paper
• Other Applications
• Regional Outlook (Volume, Million Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

• 1.1 Market Segmentation & Scope
• 1.2 Market Definition
• 1.3 Information Procurement
  • 1.3.1 Purchased Database
  • 1.3.2 GVR's Internal Database
• 1.4 Information analysis
• 1.5 Market formulation & data visualization
• 1.6 Data validation & publishing
  • 1.6.1 Research scope and assumptions
  • 1.6.2 List of Data Sources

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

• 2.1 Market Snapshot
• 2.2 Segment Snapshot
• 2.3 Competitive Landscape Snapshot

Chapter 3. Sulfuric Acid: Market Variables, Trends & Scope

• 3.1 Market Size And Growth Prospects, 2018 - 2033 (Million tons) (USD million)
• 3.2 Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 3.3 Market Dynamics
  • 3.3.1 Market Driver Analysis
    • 3.3.1.1 Increase in the production of nutrient-rich food crops
    • 3.3.1.2 Sustainable demand for sulfuric acid due to its diversified applications
  • 3.3.2 Market Restraint Analysis
    • 3.3.2.1 Strict environmental regulations
  • 3.3.3 Key Opportunities
• 3.4 Industry Analysis Tools
  • 3.4.1 PORTER's Analysis
  • 3.4.2 Macroeconomic Analysis- PESTLE Analysis

Chapter 4. Sulfuric Acid Market: Raw Material Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 4.1 Raw Material Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2025 & 2033
  • 4.1.1 Elemental Sulfur
  • 4.1.2 Base Metal Smelters
  • 4.1.3 Pyrite Ore
  • 4.1.4 Other Raw Materials

Chapter 5. Sulfuric Acid Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 5.1 Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2025 & 2033
  • 5.1.1 Fertilizers
  • 5.1.2 Chemical Manufacturing
  • 5.1.3 Metal Processing
  • 5.1.4 Petroleum Refining
  • 5.1.5 Textile Industry
  • 5.1.6 Automotive
  • 5.1.7 Pulp & Paper
  • 5.1.8 Other Applications

Chapter 6. Sulfuric Acid Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 6.1 Sulfuric Acid Market: Regional Outlook
• 6.2 North America
  • 6.2.1 North America Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.2.2 U.S.
    • 6.2.2.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.2.2.2 U.S. Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.2.3 Canada
    • 6.2.3.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.2.3.2 Canada Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.2.4 Mexico
    • 6.2.4.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.2.4.2 Mexico Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
• 6.3 Europe
  • 6.3.1 Europe Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.2 Germany
    • 6.3.2.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.3.2.2 Germany Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.3 France
    • 6.3.3.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.3.3.2 France Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.4 Russia
    • 6.3.4.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.3.4.2 Russia Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (MillionTons) (USD Million)
• 6.4 Asia Pacific
  • 6.4.1 Asia Pacific Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033, (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.2 China
    • 6.4.2.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.4.2.2 China Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.3 India
    • 6.4.3.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.4.3.2 India Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.4 Japan
    • 6.4.4.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.4.4.2 Japan Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
• 6.5 Latin America
  • 6.5.1 Latin America Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
• 6.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 6.6.1 Middle East & Africa Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Million Tons) (USD Million)
  • 6.6.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 6.6.2.1 Key country dynamics
    • 6.6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Sulfuric Acid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Tons) (USD Million)

Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape

• 7.1 Participant's Overview
• 7.2 Financial Performance
• 7.3 Product Benchmarking
• 7.4 Vendor Landscape
• 7.5 Competitive Environment
• 7.6 Key Strategy Mappings
  • 7.6.1 Expansion
  • 7.6.2 Merger & Acquisition
  • 7.6.3 New Product Launches
• 7.7 Company Listing (Business Overview, Financial Performance, Product Benchmarking)
  • 7.7.1 The Mosaic Company
  • 7.7.2 AkzoNobel N.V.
  • 7.7.3 BASF SE
  • 7.7.4 PVS Chemical Solution
  • 7.7.5 Solvay
  • 7.7.6 Nutrien Ltd.
  • 7.7.7 INEOS