Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market, By Product (Corrosion & Scale Inhibitors, Demulsifiers, Surfactants, Others); By Application (Drilling, Cement, Stimulation, Production); By Country (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Nigeria

Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market, By Product (Corrosion & Scale Inhibitors, Demulsifiers, Surfactants, Others); By Application (Drilling, Cement, Stimulation, Production); By Country (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Nigeria, Algeria, Rest of MEA); Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2029

Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size Growing Steadily to Reach USD 3 Billion by 2029

Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market is gaining traction because of the increased drilling activities and increased oil & gas exploration and production.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market size at USD 2.15 billion in 2022. During the forecast period between 2023 and 2029, Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market size is projected to grow at a steady CAGR of 4.7% reaching a value of USD 2.96 billion by 2029. Rising investments in crude oil production in response to increased demand is one of the major growth factors for Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market. The increase in the use of chemicals for drilling fluid operations, manufacturing, workover, and completion, industrial & institutional cleaning, specialized advanced polymers, insecticides, and construction materials has a significant impact on the market growth.

Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market – Overview

Oilfield chemicals are chemical elements of different compounds used in oil & gas extraction activities. They are used to enhance these operations by enhancing the productivity and efficiency of the oil drilling and petroleum refining processes. Fibers, suspension, clay control, biocides, polymers, suspension and rheology chemicals, surface modifiers, fillers, and particles are just a few oilfield chemicals that may be utilized as drilling fluids. Drillers also utilize membrane-sealing solutions and specialized cement to stop losses.

Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market – By Application

Based on application, Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market are segmented into drilling, cement, stimulation, and production. The production segment accounts for the highest market share. Oilfield chemicals are used in many different aspects of exploration and production, such as drilling and cementing optimization as well as the creation of novel fuel-source development techniques like fracturing. These production chemicals enhance these processes by enhancing the productivity and efficiency of the oil drilling and petroleum refining processes, due to which they are gaining huge traction in the market.

Impact of COVID-19 on Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market

The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted the growth of Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market. The adamant increase in the COVID-19 infection rate in the region prompted the governments to impose lockdowns to curb the virus spread. It resulted in stagnation in oil & gas exploration activities, which caused a significant decline in the oilfield chemicals market during this period. The region also witnessed a substantial shift towards renewable energy sources post the pandemic, which may affect Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market negatively in the long run as well.

Competitive Landscape

Major players operating in Middle East and Africa oilfield chemicals market include BASF SE, Clariant, Dow, Halliburton, Schlumberger Limited, Nouryon, Baker Hughes Company, Kemira, and Huntsman International LLC. These companies employ various strategies to further enhance their market share, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.

The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and the Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in the Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.


1. Research Framework
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Product Overview
1.3. Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
3. Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Insights
3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2. DROC Analysis
3.2.1. Growth Drivers
3.2.1.1. Increased Drilling Activities
3.2.1.2. Increased Oil & Gas Exploration and Production
3.2.2. Restraints
3.2.2.1. Growing Trend of Renewable Energy
3.2.3. Opportunities
3.2.3.1. Aging Oil Field Reservoirs
3.2.4. Challenges
3.2.4.1. Environmental Concern
3.3. Technology Advancements/Recent Developments
3.4. Regulatory Framework
3.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry
4. Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Overview
4.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
4.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
4.2. Market Share & Forecast
4.2.1. By Product
4.2.1.1. Corrosion and Scale Inhibitors
4.2.1.2. Demulsifiers
4.2.1.3. Surfactants
4.2.1.4. Others
4.2.2. By Application
4.2.2.1. Drilling
4.2.2.2. Cement
4.2.2.3. Stimulation
4.2.2.4. Production
4.2.3. By Country
4.2.3.1. Saudi Arabia
4.2.3.2. UAE
4.2.3.3. Qatar
4.2.3.4. Kuwait
4.2.3.5. South Africa
4.2.3.6. Nigeria
4.2.3.7. Algeria
4.2.3.8. Rest of MEA
5. Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market
5.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
5.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Product
5.2.2. By Application
6. UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market
6.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
6.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Product
6.2.2. By Application
7. Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market
7.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
7.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Product
7.2.2. By Application
8. Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market
8.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
8.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Product
8.2.2. By Application
9. South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market
9.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
9.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Product
9.2.2. By Application
10. Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market
10.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
10.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Product
10.2.2. By Application
11. Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market
11.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
11.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
11.2. Market Share & Forecast
11.2.1. By Product
11.2.2. By Application
12. Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market
12.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
12.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
12.2. Market Share & Forecast
12.2.1. By Product
12.2.2. By Application
13. Competitive Landscape
13.1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
13.2. Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
13.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
13.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
14. Impact of Covid-19 on Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market
15. Company Profile (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
15.1. BASF SE
15.2. Clariant
15.3. Dow.
15.4. Halliburton
15.5. Schlumberger Limited
15.6. Nouryon
15.7. Baker Hughes Company
15.8. Kemira
15.9. Huntsman International LLC
15.10. Other Prominent Players
16. Key Strategic Recommendations
17. Research Methodology
17.1. Qualitative Research
17.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
17.2. Quantitative Research
17.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
17.3.1. Secondary Research
17.3.2. Primary Research
17.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
17.5. Assumptions & Limitations
*Financial information of case of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
List of Figures
Figure 1 Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Segmentation
Figure 2 Middle East and Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Value Chain Analysis
Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
Figure 4 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 5 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 6 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 7 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Country, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 8 Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 9 Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 10 Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 11 UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 12 UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 13 UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 14 Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 15 Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 16 Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 17 Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 18 Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 19 Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 20 South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 21 South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 22 South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 23 Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 24 Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 25 Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 26 Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 27 Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 28 Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 29 Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 30 Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 31 Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
List of Tables
Table 1 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 2 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 3 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 4 Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Country, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 5 Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 6 Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 7 Saudi Arabia Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 8 UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 9 UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 10 UAE Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 11 Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 12 Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 13 Qatar Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 14 Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 15 Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 16 Kuwait Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 17 South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 18 South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 19 South Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 20 Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 21 Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 22 Nigeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 23 Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 24 Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 25 Algeria Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 26 Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Table 27 Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Product, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 28 Rest of MEA Oilfield Chemicals Market Size, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
Table 29 BASF SE Company Overview
Table 30 BASF SE Financial Overview
Table 31 Clariant Company Overview
Table 32 Clariant Financial Overview
Table 33 Dow. Company Overview
Table 34 Dow. Financial Overview
Table 35 Halliburton Company Overview
Table 36 Halliburton Financial Overview
Table 37 Schlumberger Limited Company Overview
Table 38 Schlumberger Limited Financial Overview
Table 39 Nouryon Company Overview
Table 40 Nouryon Financial Overview
Table 41 Baker Hughes Company - Company Overview
Table 42 Baker Hughes Company Financial Overview
Table 43 Kemira Company Overview
Table 44 Kemira Financial Overview
Table 45 Huntsman International LLC Company Overview
Table 46 Huntsman International LLC Financial Overview

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