Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Industry Research Report 2025

Summary

Super-absorbent polymer (SAP) is a granular material with exceptional ability to absorb aqueous solutions and is widely used in hygiene products such as diapers and feminine hygiene products. In addition, SAP finds use in agriculture, construction, entertainment and personal care.

According to APO Research, The global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) include , 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP), 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP).

The report will help the Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

The Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) 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.

Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Segment by Company

Nippon Shokubhai
BASF
Evonik Industries
Sumitomo Seika
LG Chemical
Sanyo Chemical
Formosa Plastics Corporation
Danson Technology
Quanzhou BLD Science Technology
Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech
Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical
Weilong Polymer Material
Demi

Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Segment by Type

Sodium Polyacrylate
Polyacrylate/Polyacrylamide Copolymer
Others

Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Segment by Application

Disposable Diapers
Adult Incontinence
Feminine Hygiene
Agriculture Products
Others

Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) 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 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP).
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: 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 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) by Type
2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.2.2 Sodium Polyacrylate
2.2.3 Polyacrylate/Polyacrylamide Copolymer
2.2.4 Others
2.3 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) by Application
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.3.2 Disposable Diapers
2.3.3 Adult Incontinence
2.3.4 Feminine Hygiene
2.3.5 Agriculture Products
2.3.6 Others
2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
2.4.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.3 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.4 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Market Average Price (2020-2031)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Market CR5 and HHI
3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
4.1 Nippon Shokubhai
4.1.1 Nippon Shokubhai Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.1.2 Nippon Shokubhai Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.1.3 Nippon Shokubhai Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.1.4 Nippon Shokubhai Product Portfolio
4.1.5 Nippon Shokubhai Recent Developments
4.2 BASF
4.2.1 BASF Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.2.2 BASF Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.2.3 BASF Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.2.4 BASF Product Portfolio
4.2.5 BASF Recent Developments
4.3 Evonik Industries
4.3.1 Evonik Industries Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.3.2 Evonik Industries Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.3.3 Evonik Industries Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3.4 Evonik Industries Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Evonik Industries Recent Developments
4.4 Sumitomo Seika
4.4.1 Sumitomo Seika Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.4.2 Sumitomo Seika Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.4.3 Sumitomo Seika Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.4.4 Sumitomo Seika Product Portfolio
4.4.5 Sumitomo Seika Recent Developments
4.5 LG Chemical
4.5.1 LG Chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.5.2 LG Chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.5.3 LG Chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.5.4 LG Chemical Product Portfolio
4.5.5 LG Chemical Recent Developments
4.6 Sanyo Chemical
4.6.1 Sanyo Chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.6.2 Sanyo Chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.6.3 Sanyo Chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.6.4 Sanyo Chemical Product Portfolio
4.6.5 Sanyo Chemical Recent Developments
4.7 Formosa Plastics Corporation
4.7.1 Formosa Plastics Corporation Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.7.2 Formosa Plastics Corporation Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.7.3 Formosa Plastics Corporation Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.7.4 Formosa Plastics Corporation Product Portfolio
4.7.5 Formosa Plastics Corporation Recent Developments
4.8 Danson Technology
4.8.1 Danson Technology Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.8.2 Danson Technology Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.8.3 Danson Technology Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.8.4 Danson Technology Product Portfolio
4.8.5 Danson Technology Recent Developments
4.9 Quanzhou BLD Science Technology
4.9.1 Quanzhou BLD Science Technology Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.9.2 Quanzhou BLD Science Technology Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.9.3 Quanzhou BLD Science Technology Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.9.4 Quanzhou BLD Science Technology Product Portfolio
4.9.5 Quanzhou BLD Science Technology Recent Developments
4.10 Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech
4.10.1 Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.10.2 Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.10.3 Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.10.4 Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Shandong Nuoer Bio-Tech Recent Developments
4.11 Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical
4.11.1 Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.11.2 Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.11.3 Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.11.4 Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical Product Portfolio
4.11.5 Zhejiang Satellite Petro-chemical Recent Developments
4.12 Weilong Polymer Material
4.12.1 Weilong Polymer Material Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.12.2 Weilong Polymer Material Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.12.3 Weilong Polymer Material Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.12.4 Weilong Polymer Material Product Portfolio
4.12.5 Weilong Polymer Material Recent Developments
4.13 Demi
4.13.1 Demi Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Company Information
4.13.2 Demi Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Business Overview
4.13.3 Demi Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.13.4 Demi Product Portfolio
4.13.5 Demi Recent Developments
5 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Region
5.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Region: 2020-2031
5.2.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Region: 2020-2025
5.2.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.3 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.4 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Region: 2020-2031
5.4.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
5.4.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.5 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
5.6 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production and Value, YOY Growth
5.6.1 North America Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.2 Europe Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.3 China Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.4 Japan Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
6 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Region
6.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Region: 2020-2025
6.2.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
6.3 North America
6.3.1 North America Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.3.2 North America Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.3.3 United States
6.3.4 Canada
6.3.5 Mexico
6.4 Europe
6.4.1 Europe Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.4.2 Europe Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.4.3 Germany
6.4.4 France
6.4.5 U.K.
6.4.6 Italy
6.4.7 Russia
6.4.8 Spain
6.4.9 Netherlands
6.4.10 Switzerland
6.4.11 Sweden
6.4.12 Poland
6.5 Asia Pacific
6.5.1 Asia Pacific Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.5.2 Asia Pacific Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.5.3 China
6.5.4 Japan
6.5.5 South Korea
6.5.6 India
6.5.7 Australia
6.5.8 Taiwan
6.5.9 Southeast Asia
6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.6.3 Brazil
6.6.4 Argentina
6.6.5 Chile
6.6.6 Turkey
6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
7.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Type (2020-2031)
7.1.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Type (2020-2031) & (K MT)
7.1.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Type (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
7.2.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.3 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Price by Type (2020-2031)
8 Segment by Application
8.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Application (2020-2031)
8.1.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production by Application (2020-2031) & (K MT)
8.1.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value by Application (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
8.2.2 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.3 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Price by Application (2020-2031)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
9.1 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Production Mode & Process
9.2 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Distributors
9.2.3 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Customers
10 Global Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Analyzing Market Dynamics
10.1 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Industry Trends
10.2 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Industry Drivers
10.3 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
10.4 Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer

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