Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

Ethylene carbonate (sometimes abbreviated EC) is the organic compound with the formula (CH2O)2CO. It is classified as the carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid. At room temperature (25 °C) ethylene carbonate is a transparent crystalline solid, practically odorless and colorless, and somewhat soluble in water. In the liquid state (m.p. 34-37 °C) it is a colorless odorless liquid.

According to APO Research, The global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Ethylene Carbonate (EC) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Ethylene Carbonate (EC) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Ethylene Carbonate (EC) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Ethylene Carbonate (EC) include BASF, Mitsubishi, TOAGOSEI, Huntsman, OUCC, Lixing Chemical, Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical, Haike Group and Shandong Shida Shenghua, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Ethylene Carbonate (EC), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Ethylene Carbonate (EC).

The Ethylene Carbonate (EC) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Segment by Company

BASF
Mitsubishi
TOAGOSEI
Huntsman
OUCC
Lixing Chemical
Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical
Haike Group
Shandong Shida Shenghua
Liaoning Ganglong Chemical
Hengyang New Energy
Aoke Konggu Group

Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Segment by Type

Industrial Grade EC
Battery Grade EC

Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Segment by Application

Lithium Battery Electrolytes
Intermediates and Agents
Plastics
Other

Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Ethylene Carbonate (EC) and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Ethylene Carbonate (EC).
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Ethylene Carbonate (EC) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Ethylene Carbonate (EC) in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.3 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market by Type
1.3.1 Industrial Grade EC
1.3.2 Battery Grade EC
1.4 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
1.4.3 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.2 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.4 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2 Global Market Dynamics

2.1 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Industry Trends
2.2 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Industry Drivers
2.3 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company

3.1 Global Top Players by Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Revenue (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Top Players by Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Top Players by Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Price (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Company Establishment Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.8.3 2023 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Regional Status and Outlook

4.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales in Volume by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales in Value by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.3 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales in Volume by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales in Value by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.3 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2026-2031)
5 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) by Application

5.1 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market by Application
5.1.1 Lithium Battery Electrolytes
5.1.2 Intermediates and Agents
5.1.3 Plastics
5.1.4 Other
5.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.2 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.4 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6 Company Profiles

6.1 BASF
6.1.1 BASF Comapny Information
6.1.2 BASF Business Overview
6.1.3 BASF Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 BASF Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.1.5 BASF Recent Developments
6.2 Mitsubishi
6.2.1 Mitsubishi Comapny Information
6.2.2 Mitsubishi Business Overview
6.2.3 Mitsubishi Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Mitsubishi Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Mitsubishi Recent Developments
6.3 TOAGOSEI
6.3.1 TOAGOSEI Comapny Information
6.3.2 TOAGOSEI Business Overview
6.3.3 TOAGOSEI Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 TOAGOSEI Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.3.5 TOAGOSEI Recent Developments
6.4 Huntsman
6.4.1 Huntsman Comapny Information
6.4.2 Huntsman Business Overview
6.4.3 Huntsman Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Huntsman Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Huntsman Recent Developments
6.5 OUCC
6.5.1 OUCC Comapny Information
6.5.2 OUCC Business Overview
6.5.3 OUCC Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 OUCC Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.5.5 OUCC Recent Developments
6.6 Lixing Chemical
6.6.1 Lixing Chemical Comapny Information
6.6.2 Lixing Chemical Business Overview
6.6.3 Lixing Chemical Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Lixing Chemical Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Lixing Chemical Recent Developments
6.7 Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical
6.7.1 Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical Comapny Information
6.7.2 Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical Business Overview
6.7.3 Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.7.5 Fujian Zhongke Hongye Chemical Recent Developments
6.8 Haike Group
6.8.1 Haike Group Comapny Information
6.8.2 Haike Group Business Overview
6.8.3 Haike Group Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Haike Group Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Haike Group Recent Developments
6.9 Shandong Shida Shenghua
6.9.1 Shandong Shida Shenghua Comapny Information
6.9.2 Shandong Shida Shenghua Business Overview
6.9.3 Shandong Shida Shenghua Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Shandong Shida Shenghua Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Shandong Shida Shenghua Recent Developments
6.10 Liaoning Ganglong Chemical
6.10.1 Liaoning Ganglong Chemical Comapny Information
6.10.2 Liaoning Ganglong Chemical Business Overview
6.10.3 Liaoning Ganglong Chemical Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Liaoning Ganglong Chemical Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Liaoning Ganglong Chemical Recent Developments
6.11 Hengyang New Energy
6.11.1 Hengyang New Energy Comapny Information
6.11.2 Hengyang New Energy Business Overview
6.11.3 Hengyang New Energy Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Hengyang New Energy Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Hengyang New Energy Recent Developments
6.12 Aoke Konggu Group
6.12.1 Aoke Konggu Group Comapny Information
6.12.2 Aoke Konggu Group Business Overview
6.12.3 Aoke Konggu Group Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 Aoke Konggu Group Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Aoke Konggu Group Recent Developments
7 North America by Country

7.1 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.1.2 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.3 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
7.2 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2.2 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2.3 North America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe by Country

8.1 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.1.2 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.3 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8.2 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2.2 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.2.3 Europe Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country

9.1 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America by Country

10.1 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country
10.1.1 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.1.2 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
10.1.3 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country
10.2.1 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2.2 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.2.3 South America Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country

11.1 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11.2 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis

12.1 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Production Mode & Process
12.2 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Distributors
12.2.3 Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix

14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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