Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size, Share, and Outlook, 2025 Report- By Type (Aromatic, Aliphatic, Others), By End-User (Paints and coatings, Adhesives, Printing inks, Others), 2021-2032

Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook

Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size is forecast to reach $16.9 Billion in 2032 from $11.7 Billion in 2025, at an optimistic growth rate of 5.4% from 2025 to 2032.. The Hydrocarbon Solvents market is a thriving business that is poised to keep growing and presents potential growth opportunities for companies across the industry value chain.

The comprehensive market research report presents 12-year historic and forecast data on Hydrocarbon Solvents segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments in the report include By Type (Aromatic, Aliphatic, Others), By End-User (Paints and coatings, Adhesives, Printing inks, Others). Over 70 tables and charts showcase findings from our latest survey report on Hydrocarbon Solvents markets.

Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Insights, 2025

The Hydrocarbon Solvents Market is witnessing steady growth due to the diverse applications of hydrocarbon solvents in industries such as paints and coatings, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, and cleaning products. Hydrocarbon solvents are preferred for their ability to dissolve a wide range of substances, making them essential in the formulation of products that require efficient and effective solvent properties. The increasing demand for high-quality coatings and adhesives in the automotive, construction, and consumer goods sectors is a major driver of the hydrocarbon solvents market. Furthermore, the market is benefiting from the shift toward cleaner, more sustainable solvents, as regulations governing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and environmental impact become stricter, driving innovation in low-VOC hydrocarbon solvents.

Five Trends that will define global Hydrocarbon Solvents market in 2025 and Beyond

A closer look at the multi-million global market for Hydrocarbon Solvents identifies rapidly shifting consumer preferences across categories. By focusing on growth and resilience, leading Hydrocarbon Solvents companies are prioritizing their investments across categories, markets, and geographies. The report analyses the most important market trends shaping the new landscape to support better decisions for the long and short-term future.

What are the biggest opportunities for growth in the Hydrocarbon Solvents industry?

The Hydrocarbon Solvents sector demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past year across developed and developing economies. Further, the market presents significant opportunities to leverage the existing momentum towards actions by 2030. On the other hand, recent macroeconomic developments including rising inflation and supply chain disruptions are putting pressure on companies. The chapter assists users to identify growth avenues and address business challenges to make informed commercial decisions with unique insights, data forecasts, and in-depth market analyses.

Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Segment Insights

The Hydrocarbon Solvents industry presents strong offers across categories. The analytical report offers forecasts of Hydrocarbon Solvents industry performance across segments and countries. Key segments in the industry include- By Type (Aromatic, Aliphatic, Others), By End-User (Paints and coatings, Adhesives, Printing inks, Others). The largest types, applications, and sales channels, fastest growing segments, and the key factors driving each of the categories are included in the report.

Forecasts of each segment across five regions are provided from 2021 through 2032 for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East, and African regions. In addition, Hydrocarbon Solvents market size outlook is provided for 22 countries across these regions.

Market Value Chain

The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Hydrocarbon Solvents industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Hydrocarbon Solvents market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments.

Scenario Analysis and Forecasts

Strategic decision-making in the Hydrocarbon Solvents industry is multi-faceted with the increased need for planning across scenarios. The report provides forecasts across three case scenarios- low growth, reference case, and high growth cases.

Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Analysis- A Promising Growth Arena for Business Expansion

As companies increasingly expand across promising Asia Pacific markets with a combined population of over 4.5 billion, the medium-to-long-term future remains robust. The presence of the fastest-growing economies such as China, India, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam coupled with strengthening middle-class populations and rising disposable incomes drive the market. In particular, China and India are witnessing rapid shifts in consumer purchasing behavior. China is recovering steadily with optimistic forecasts for 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.

The State of Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Industry 2025- Focus on Accelerating Competitiveness

As companies opt for an integrated agenda for competitiveness, the year 2025 presents optimistic scenarios for companies across the ecosystem. With signs of economic recovery across markets, companies are increasing their investments. Europe is one of the largest markets for Hydrocarbon Solvents with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. Increasing omnichannel shopping amidst robust consumer demand for value purchases shapes the market outlook. The report analyses the key Hydrocarbon Solvents market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.

The US Hydrocarbon Solvents market Insights- Executives are most excited about opportunities for the US Hydrocarbon Solvents industry.

Easing inflation coupled with strengthening consumer sentiment is encouraging aggressive actions from the US Hydrocarbon Solvents companies. Market players consistently focusing on innovation and pursuing new ways to create value are set to excel in 2025. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Hydrocarbon Solvents market.

Latin American Hydrocarbon Solvents market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth.

Underlying demand remains higher among urban consumers with an optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries. Increased consumer spending has been reported since H2-2024 and the prospects remain strong for 2025. Aggressive ecosystem moves to create new sources of income are widely observed across markets in the region. Marketing activities focused on customer insights, operations, and support functions are quickly gaining business growth in the region.

Middle East and Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity

Rapid growth in burgeoning urban locations coupled with a young and fast-growing population base is attracting new investments in the Middle East and African Hydrocarbon Solvents markets. Designing expansion and marketing strategies to cater to the local consumer base supports the market prospects. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies. On the other hand, Middle Eastern Hydrocarbon Solvents markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman continue to offer lucrative pockets of growth.

Competitive Landscape- How Hydrocarbon Solvents companies outcompete in 2025?

The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences and adapt businesses to niche consumer segments remains a key growth factor. The report identifies the leading companies in the industry and provides their revenue for 2024. The market shares of each company are also included in the report. Further, business profiles, SWOT analysis, and financial analysis of each company are provided in detail. Key companies analyzed in the report include BASF SE, Chemex Organochem Pvt Ltd, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC, Clariant AG, Dow Inc, Eastman Chemical Co., Exxon Mobil Corp, Honeywell International Inc, Huntsman Corp, Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd, INEOS AG, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Neste Corp, Reliance Industries Ltd, Sasol Ltd, Shell plc, SK geo centric Co Ltd, Sydney Solvents, TotalEnergies SE, Univar Solutions Inc.

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1. Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
2. Executive Summary
2.1 Key Highlights
2.1.1 Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size Outlook, 2018-2024 and 2025-2032
2.1.2 Largest Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Types and Applications
2.1.3 Fastest Growing Segments
2.1.4 Potential Markets
2.1.5 Market Concentration
2.2 Market Scope and Segmentation
2.2.1 Market Scope- Segments
2.2.2 Market Scope- Countries
2.2.3 Macroeconomic and Demographic Outlook
2.2.4 Abbreviations
2.2.5 Units and Currency Conversions
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Primary Research Surveys
3.2 Secondary Data Sources
3.3 Data Triangulation
3.4 Forecast Methodology
3.5 Assumptions and Limitations
4. Introduction to Global Hydrocarbon Solvents Market in 2025
4.1 Industry Panorama
4.2 Leading Companies Profiled in the Study
4.3 Asia Pacific Markets offer Robust Market Prospects for New Entrants
4.4 Market Dynamics
4.4.1 Market Dynamics- Trends and Drivers
4.4.2 Market Dynamics- Opportunities and Challenges
4.5 Regional Analysis
4.6 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
4.6.1 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.6.3 Threat of Substitutes
4.6.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.6.5 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.7 Hydrocarbon Solvents Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.7.1 Stage of Value Chain
4.7.2 Key Activities of Companies
4.7.3 Companies Included in Each Stage
4.7.4 Key Insights
5. Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook to 2032
5.1 Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021-2024 and 2025-2032
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
5.3 Market Size Forecast by Geography, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
By Type
Aromatic
Aliphatic
Others
By End-User
Paints and coatings
Adhesives
Printing inks
Others
6. Global Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook across Growth Scenarios
6.1 Low Growth Scenario
6.2 Base/Reference Case
6.3 High Growth Scenario
6. North America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size Outlook
6.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
6.2 North America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
6.2.1 North America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Type
6.2.2 North America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Application
6.3 North America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Country
6.3.1 The US Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
6.3.2 Canada Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
6.3.3 Mexico Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7. Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size Outlook
7.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
7.2 Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
7.2.1 Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Type
7.2.2 Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Application
7.3 Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Country
7.3.2 Germany Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.3 France Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.4 The UK Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.5 Spain Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.6 Italy Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.7 Russia Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.8 Rest of Europe Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8. Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size Outlook
8.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
8.2 Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
8.2.1 Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Type
8.2.2 Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Application
8.3 Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Country
8.3.1 China Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.2 India Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.3 Japan Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.4 South Korea Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.5 Australia Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.6 South East Asia Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9. South America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size Outlook
9.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
9.2 South America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
9.2.1 South America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Type
9.2.2 South America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Application
9.3 South America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Country
9.3.1 Brazil Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9.3.2 Argentina Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9.3.3 Rest of South and Central America Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10. Middle East and Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Size Outlook
10.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
10.2 Middle East and Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
10.2.1 Middle East and Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Type
10.2.2 Middle East and Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Application
10.3 Middle East and Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook by Country
10.3.1 Saudi Arabia Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.2 The UAE Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.3 Rest of Middle East Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.4 South Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.5 Egypt Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.6 Rest of Africa Hydrocarbon Solvents Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
11. Company Profiles
11.1 Leading 10 Companies
BASF SE
Chemex Organochem Pvt Ltd
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC
Clariant AG
Dow Inc
Eastman Chemical Co.
Exxon Mobil Corp
Honeywell International Inc
Huntsman Corp
Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd
INEOS AG
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
Neste Corp
Reliance Industries Ltd
Sasol Ltd
Shell plc
SK geo centric Co Ltd
Sydney Solvents
TotalEnergies SE
Univar Solutions Inc
11.2 Overview
11.3 Products and Services
11.4 SWOT Profile
12. Appendix
12.1 Subscription Options
12.2 Customization Options
12.3 Publisher Details

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