The global market for Methyl Chloride was estimated to be worth US$ 1283 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 1580 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.6% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Methyl Chloride cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Methyl Chloride is a general term for four products including methyl chloride, methylene chloride, chloroform, and carbon tetrachloride. In addition to being used as solvents, degreasing (paint) agents, extraction agents, aerosols, refrigerants, fire extinguishing agents, anesthetics, etc. Methane chloride is also a raw material for the production of medicines, pesticides, silicone and organic fluorine products.
The chloromethanes market is primarily driven by demand from downstream industries, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, silicones, and fluorochemicals. Additionally, chloromethanes continue to be widely used as solvents, refrigerants, and extraction agents. On the supply side, the market is influenced by fluctuations in raw material prices, advancements in production technologies, and increasingly stringent environmental regulations. Some countries have imposed stricter limits on volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, pushing manufacturers to optimize their production processes to comply with environmental standards. Moreover, global supply chain uncertainties and fluctuations in energy costs also contribute to market instability.
The future of the chloromethanes market will be shaped by several key factors. The continued growth of the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries will drive demand for chloromethanes. Additionally, the expanding applications of silicones and fluorochemicals in renewable energy, electronics, and construction sectors will create new growth opportunities. Technological advancements and the shift toward greener production processes will encourage companies to adopt more efficient and environmentally friendly manufacturing methods. For example, the adoption of low-carbon chlorination techniques could reduce carbon emissions during production, enhancing market competitiveness. As global sustainability efforts intensify, some companies may explore eco-friendly alternatives, posing a potential challenge to traditional chloromethane products.
The key drivers of market growth include the expansion of downstream industries, the development of new applications, and advancements in environmentally sustainable technologies. However, the market also faces several challenges, including stringent environmental regulations, rising production costs, and supply chain disruptions. Additionally, restrictions on the use of chloromethanes in certain countries and the development of alternative products may slow market growth. To adapt to these changes, companies must continuously refine their strategies by optimizing production processes, strengthening supply chain management, and increasing investment in green chemistry technologies.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Methyl Chloride, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Methyl Chloride by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Methyl Chloride market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Kiloton) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. 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 Methyl Chloride.
Market Segmentation
By Company
- INEOS Inovyn
- Olin Corporation
- OxyChem
- Nobian
- KEM ONE
- AGC Chemicals
- Tokuyama
- Shin-Etsu Chemical
- Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals
- SRF
- Jinling Group
- Juhua Chemical
- LUXI Chemical
- Dongyue
- Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co.
- Lee & Man Chemical Company
- Shandong Lubei Chemical
Segment by Type
- Monochloromethane
- Dichloromethane
- Trichloromethane
- Tetrachloromethane
Segment by Application
- Refrigerant
- Thinner
- Adhesive
- Foaming Agent
- Pharmaceutical
- Other
By Region
- North America
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- Southeast Asia
- India
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nordic Countries
- Rest of Europe
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Brazil
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides 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 2: Detailed analysis of Methyl Chloride manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: 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 4: 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 5: Sales, revenue of Methyl Chloride in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Methyl Chloride in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: 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 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.
Table of Contents
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Methyl Chloride Product Introduction
- 1.2 Global Methyl Chloride Market Size Forecast
- 1.2.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value (2020-2031)
- 1.2.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume (2020-2031)
- 1.2.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Price (2020-2031)
- 1.3 Methyl Chloride Market Trends & Drivers
- 1.3.1 Methyl Chloride Industry Trends
- 1.3.2 Methyl Chloride Market Drivers & Opportunity
- 1.3.3 Methyl Chloride Market Challenges
- 1.3.4 Methyl Chloride Market Restraints
- 1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
- 1.5 Study Objectives
- 1.6 Years Considered
2 Competitive Analysis by Company
- 2.1 Global Methyl Chloride Players Revenue Ranking (2024)
- 2.2 Global Methyl Chloride Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.3 Global Methyl Chloride Players Sales Volume Ranking (2024)
- 2.4 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Company Players (2020-2025)
- 2.5 Global Methyl Chloride Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.6 Key Manufacturers Methyl Chloride Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
- 2.7 Key Manufacturers Methyl Chloride Product Offered
- 2.8 Key Manufacturers Time to Begin Mass Production of Methyl Chloride
- 2.9 Methyl Chloride Market Competitive Analysis
- 2.9.1 Methyl Chloride Market Concentration Rate (2020-2025)
- 2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by Methyl Chloride Revenue in 2024
- 2.9.3 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Methyl Chloride as of 2024)
- 2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Segmentation by Type
- 3.1 Introduction by Type
- 3.1.1 Monochloromethane
- 3.1.2 Dichloromethane
- 3.1.3 Trichloromethane
- 3.1.4 Tetrachloromethane
- 3.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type
- 3.2.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.2.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.2.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Type
- 3.3.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.3.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.3.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.4 Global Methyl Chloride Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
4 Segmentation by Application
- 4.1 Introduction by Application
- 4.1.1 Refrigerant
- 4.1.2 Thinner
- 4.1.3 Adhesive
- 4.1.4 Foaming Agent
- 4.1.5 Pharmaceutical
- 4.1.6 Other
- 4.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application
- 4.2.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.2.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.2.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Application
- 4.3.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.3.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.3.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.4 Global Methyl Chloride Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
5 Segmentation by Region
- 5.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Region
- 5.1.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.1.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.1.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.1.4 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Region
- 5.2.1 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.2.2 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.3 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.2.4 Global Methyl Chloride Sales Volume by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.3 Global Methyl Chloride Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
- 5.4 North America
- 5.4.1 North America Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.4.2 North America Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.5 Europe
- 5.5.1 Europe Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.5.2 Europe Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.6 Asia Pacific
- 5.6.1 Asia Pacific Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.6.2 Asia Pacific Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Region (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.7 South America
- 5.7.1 South America Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.7.2 South America Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.8 Middle East & Africa
- 5.8.1 Middle East & Africa Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.8.2 Middle East & Africa Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
6 Segmentation by Key Countries/Regions
- 6.1 Key Countries/Regions Methyl Chloride Sales Value Growth Trends, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 6.2 Key Countries/Regions Methyl Chloride Sales Value and Sales Volume
- 6.2.1 Key Countries/Regions Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.2.2 Key Countries/Regions Methyl Chloride Sales Volume, 2020-2031
- 6.3 United States
- 6.3.1 United States Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.3.2 United States Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.3.3 United States Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.4.2 Europe Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4.3 Europe Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5 China
- 6.5.1 China Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.5.2 China Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5.3 China Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6 Japan
- 6.6.1 Japan Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.6.2 Japan Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6.3 Japan Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7 South Korea
- 6.7.1 South Korea Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.7.2 South Korea Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7.3 South Korea Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8 Southeast Asia
- 6.8.1 Southeast Asia Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.8.2 Southeast Asia Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8.3 Southeast Asia Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9 India
- 6.9.1 India Methyl Chloride Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.9.2 India Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9.3 India Methyl Chloride Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7 Company Profiles
- 7.1 INEOS Inovyn
- 7.1.1 INEOS Inovyn Company Information
- 7.1.2 INEOS Inovyn Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.1.3 INEOS Inovyn Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.1.4 INEOS Inovyn Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.1.5 INEOS Inovyn Recent Development
- 7.2 Olin Corporation
- 7.2.1 Olin Corporation Company Information
- 7.2.2 Olin Corporation Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.2.3 Olin Corporation Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.2.4 Olin Corporation Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.2.5 Olin Corporation Recent Development
- 7.3 OxyChem
- 7.3.1 OxyChem Company Information
- 7.3.2 OxyChem Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.3.3 OxyChem Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.3.4 OxyChem Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.3.5 OxyChem Recent Development
- 7.4 Nobian
- 7.4.1 Nobian Company Information
- 7.4.2 Nobian Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.4.3 Nobian Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.4.4 Nobian Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.4.5 Nobian Recent Development
- 7.5 KEM ONE
- 7.5.1 KEM ONE Company Information
- 7.5.2 KEM ONE Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.5.3 KEM ONE Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.5.4 KEM ONE Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.5.5 KEM ONE Recent Development
- 7.6 AGC Chemicals
- 7.6.1 AGC Chemicals Company Information
- 7.6.2 AGC Chemicals Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.6.3 AGC Chemicals Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.6.4 AGC Chemicals Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.6.5 AGC Chemicals Recent Development
- 7.7 Tokuyama
- 7.7.1 Tokuyama Company Information
- 7.7.2 Tokuyama Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.7.3 Tokuyama Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.7.4 Tokuyama Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.7.5 Tokuyama Recent Development
- 7.8 Shin-Etsu Chemical
- 7.8.1 Shin-Etsu Chemical Company Information
- 7.8.2 Shin-Etsu Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.8.3 Shin-Etsu Chemical Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.8.4 Shin-Etsu Chemical Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.8.5 Shin-Etsu Chemical Recent Development
- 7.9 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals
- 7.9.1 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Company Information
- 7.9.2 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.9.3 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.9.4 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.9.5 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Recent Development
- 7.10 SRF
- 7.10.1 SRF Company Information
- 7.10.2 SRF Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.10.3 SRF Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.10.4 SRF Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.10.5 SRF Recent Development
- 7.11 Jinling Group
- 7.11.1 Jinling Group Company Information
- 7.11.2 Jinling Group Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.11.3 Jinling Group Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.11.4 Jinling Group Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.11.5 Jinling Group Recent Development
- 7.12 Juhua Chemical
- 7.12.1 Juhua Chemical Company Information
- 7.12.2 Juhua Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.12.3 Juhua Chemical Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.12.4 Juhua Chemical Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.12.5 Juhua Chemical Recent Development
- 7.13 LUXI Chemical
- 7.13.1 LUXI Chemical Company Information
- 7.13.2 LUXI Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.13.3 LUXI Chemical Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.13.4 LUXI Chemical Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.13.5 LUXI Chemical Recent Development
- 7.14 Dongyue
- 7.14.1 Dongyue Company Information
- 7.14.2 Dongyue Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.14.3 Dongyue Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.14.4 Dongyue Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.14.5 Dongyue Recent Development
- 7.15 Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co.
- 7.15.1 Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co. Company Information
- 7.15.2 Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co. Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.15.3 Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co. Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.15.4 Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co. Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.15.5 Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co. Recent Development
- 7.16 Lee & Man Chemical Company
- 7.16.1 Lee & Man Chemical Company Company Information
- 7.16.2 Lee & Man Chemical Company Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.16.3 Lee & Man Chemical Company Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.16.4 Lee & Man Chemical Company Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.16.5 Lee & Man Chemical Company Recent Development
- 7.17 Shandong Lubei Chemical
- 7.17.1 Shandong Lubei Chemical Company Information
- 7.17.2 Shandong Lubei Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.17.3 Shandong Lubei Chemical Methyl Chloride Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.17.4 Shandong Lubei Chemical Methyl Chloride Product Offerings
- 7.17.5 Shandong Lubei Chemical Recent Development
8 Industry Chain Analysis
- 8.1 Methyl Chloride Industrial Chain
- 8.2 Methyl Chloride Upstream Analysis
- 8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
- 8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 8.2.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 8.3 Midstream Analysis
- 8.4 Downstream Analysis (Customers Analysis)
- 8.5 Sales Model and Sales Channels
- 8.5.1 Methyl Chloride Sales Model
- 8.5.2 Sales Channel
- 8.5.3 Methyl Chloride Distributors
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Appendix
- 10.1 Research Methodology
- 10.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 10.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
- 10.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
- 10.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- 10.1.2 Data Source
- 10.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
- 10.1.2.2 Primary Sources
- 10.2 Author Details
- 10.3 Disclaimer