세계의 염화나트륨 시장 보고서 : 공급원별, 최종 용도별, 지역별(2025-2033년)

The global sodium chloride market size reached USD 29.7 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 34.6 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 1.81% during 2025-2033.

Sodium chloride, with the chemical formula NaCl, is an ionic compound representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions. Also commonly referred to as salt, table salt or common salt, sodium chloride is readily soluble in water. It appears as a white crystalline solid and acts as an emetic and a flame retardant. It is also essential in maintaining the electrolyte balance of fluids in a person's body. Moreover, the body requires NaCl to absorb and transport nutrients, maintain blood pressure levels and the right balance of fluid, transmit nerve signals, and contract and relax muscles. In recent years, there has been a significant rise in the usage of NaCl in various sectors such as animal feed, water and waste treatment, textiles and pharmaceuticals. It is also used to de-ice the streets and highways during heavy snowfall in the North American and European regions.

Sodium Chloride Market Trends:

The increasing applications of sodium chloride in diverse industries represent the primary factor bolstering the market growth. In the food sector, NaCl is mainly used for seasoning, coloring, curing meats and preserving fish. It helps to enhance the flavor, preserve foods, prevent spoilage and keep ready-to-eat meats and cheeses safe to eat. Salt is also used in the fermenting process for foods like sauerkraut, pickles and kefir. Besides this, it is utilized in catheter flush injections or intravenous infusions and for cleaning objects such as contact lenses. NaCl is one of the essential chemicals used in the chemical industry, mainly for manufacturing caustic soda, sodium chlorite, ammonium chloride and sodium bicarbonate. In addition, a large quantity of sodium chloride is employed as feedstock in many industrial processes and for water softening purposes. These factors are expected to provide a positive thrust to the market growth in the near future.

Key Market Segmentation:

Breakup by Source:

• Sea Water
• Rock Salt
• Others

Breakup by End-Use:

• Chemical Industry
• Food Grade Salt
• Road De-icing
• Others

Regional insights:

• Asia
• Europe
• North America
• South and Central America
• Others

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the market has been analyzed, with some of the key players being K+S Group, China National Salt Industry Group (CNSIG), Compass Minerals International, Inc, Cargill Corporation and Dampier Salt Limited (DSL).

The essential aspects of the global sodium chloride market evaluated in the report include:

• Market trends
• Major regions
• Impact of COVID-19
• Key end uses
• Key manufacturers
• Price trends
• Raw material requirements
• Chemical reactions involved in the manufacturing process
• Major importers and exporters
• Value chain analysis
• Machinery Requirements

Key Questions Answered in This Report

• 1.What was the size of the global sodium chloride market in 2024?
• 2.What is the expected growth rate of the global sodium chloride market during 2025-2033?
• 3.What are the key factors driving the global sodium chloride market?
• 4.What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global sodium chloride market?
• 5.What is the breakup of the global sodium chloride market based on the source?
• 6.What is the breakup of the global sodium chloride market based on the end-use?
• 7.What are the key regions in the global sodium chloride market?
• 8.Who are the key players/companies in the global sodium chloride market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

• 2.1 Objectives of the Study
• 2.2 Stakeholders
• 2.3 Data Sources
  • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
  • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
• 2.4 Market Estimation
  • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
• 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

• 4.1 Overview
• 4.2 Physical and Chemical Properties
• 4.3 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Sodium Chloride Industry

• 5.1 Market Overview
• 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.2.1 Volume Trends
  • 5.2.2 Value Trends
• 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
• 5.4 Price Analysis
  • 5.4.1 Key Price Indicators
  • 5.4.2 Price Structure
  • 5.4.3 Price Trends
• 5.5 Market Breakup by Source
• 5.6 Market Breakup by End-Use
• 5.7 Market Breakup by Region
• 5.8 Market Forecast
• 5.9 SWOT Analysis
  • 5.9.1 Overview
  • 5.9.2 Strengths
  • 5.9.3 Weaknesses
  • 5.9.4 Opportunities
  • 5.9.5 Threats
• 5.10 Value Chain Analysis
  • 5.10.1 Overview
  • 5.10.2 Feedstock Exploration
  • 5.10.3 Mining and Extraction
  • 5.10.4 Sodium Chloride Manufacturers
  • 5.10.5 Distributors
  • 5.10.6 Exporters
  • 5.10.7 End-Users
• 5.11 Margin Analysis
• 5.12 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 5.12.1 Overview
  • 5.12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 5.12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 5.12.4 Degree of Rivalry
  • 5.12.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 5.12.6 Threat of Substitutes
• 5.13 Trade Data
  • 5.13.1 Imports
  • 5.13.2 Exports
• 5.14 Key Success Factors for Manufacturers

6 Market Breakup by Source

• 6.1 Sea Water
  • 6.1.1 Market Trends
  • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
• 6.2 Rock Salt
  • 6.2.1 Market Trends
  • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
• 6.3 Others
  • 6.3.1 Market Trends
  • 6.3.2 Market Forecast

7 Performance of Key Regions

• 7.1 Asia
  • 7.1.1 Market Trends
  • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
• 7.2 Europe
  • 7.2.1 Market Trends
  • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
• 7.3 North America
  • 7.3.1 Market Trends
  • 7.3.2 Market Forecast
• 7.4 South and Central America
  • 7.4.1 Market Trends
  • 7.4.2 Market Forecast
• 7.5 Others
  • 7.5.1 Market Trends
  • 7.5.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by End-Use

• 8.1 Chemical Industry
  • 8.1.1 Market Trends
  • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
• 8.2 Food Grade Salt
  • 8.2.1 Market Trends
  • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
• 8.3 Road De-icing
  • 8.3.1 Market Trends
  • 8.3.2 Market Forecast
• 8.4 Others
  • 8.4.1 Market Trends
  • 8.4.2 Market Forecast

9 Competitive Landscape

• 9.1 Market Structure
• 9.2 Production Capacities of Key Players
• 9.3 Key Player Profiles

10 Sodium Chloride Manufacturing Process

• 10.1 Product Overview
• 10.2 Chemical Reactions Involved
• 10.3 Detailed Process Flow
  • 10.3.1 Solar Evaporation:
  • 10.3.2 Artificial Evaporation
  • 10.3.3 Various Unit Operations Involved
• 10.4 Raw Material Requirements
• 10.5 Mass Balance and Feedstock Conversion Rate
  • 10.5.1 From Sea Brine (Solar Evaporation Method)
  • 10.5.2 From Rock Salt (Vacuum Evaporation Method)

11 Sodium Chloride Manufacturing: Major Machinery Involved

• 11.1 Equipment Required
• 11.2 Prices of Equipment