The global market for Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) was estimated to be worth US$ 2035 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 8030 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 22.0% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Dimethyl carbonate (DMC) is an organic compound that can be thought of as the dimethyl ester of carbonic acid. It is a flammable clear liquid with a boiling point of 90°C, insoluble in water, and can be used as a methylating reagent. Dimethyl carbonate is less toxic and biodegradable than other methylating reagents, such as methyl iodide and dimethyl sulfate.
The dimethyl carbonate (DMC) market is gaining momentum due to its versatility and growing use as an environmentally friendly chemical across multiple industries. DMC serves as a key intermediate in the production of polycarbonate plastics, as well as a solvent and methylating agent in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and coatings. Its low toxicity and biodegradable nature make it an attractive alternative to traditional, more hazardous chemicals. The increasing shift toward greener production processes and sustainable materials is driving wider adoption of DMC in both established and emerging applications.
Demand for DMC is also being fueled by its role in the energy sector, particularly in lithium-ion battery electrolytes used in electric vehicles and energy storage systems. As global focus intensifies on clean energy and decarbonization, DMC is positioned as a crucial component in the supply chain of battery-grade chemicals. Technological advances in production methods, particularly non-phosgene routes, are enhancing the efficiency and environmental profile of DMC manufacturing. These developments, along with growing regulatory support for eco-friendly solvents, are expected to sustain the expansion of the dimethyl carbonate market in the years ahead.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC), focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) 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 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC).
Market Segmentation
By Company
- Sabic
- LOTTE
- Mitsubishi Chemical
- UBE
- Shida Shenghua
- Tongling Jintai Chemical
- Shandong Wells Chemicals
- Hi-tech Spring
- Shandong Depu Chemical
- CNSG Anhui Redsifang
- Liaoning Oxiranchem
Segment by Type
- Industrial Grade
- Battery Grade
Segment by Application
- Polycarbonate
- Battery Solvent
- Other Solvent
- Pesticide
- Others
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 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) 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 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) 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 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) 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 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Introduction
- 1.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Size Forecast
- 1.2.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value (2020-2031)
- 1.2.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume (2020-2031)
- 1.2.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Price (2020-2031)
- 1.3 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Trends & Drivers
- 1.3.1 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Industry Trends
- 1.3.2 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Drivers & Opportunity
- 1.3.3 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Challenges
- 1.3.4 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Restraints
- 1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
- 1.5 Study Objectives
- 1.6 Years Considered
2 Competitive Analysis by Company
- 2.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Players Revenue Ranking (2024)
- 2.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Players Sales Volume Ranking (2024)
- 2.4 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Company Players (2020-2025)
- 2.5 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.6 Key Manufacturers Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
- 2.7 Key Manufacturers Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offered
- 2.8 Key Manufacturers Time to Begin Mass Production of Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC)
- 2.9 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Competitive Analysis
- 2.9.1 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Market Concentration Rate (2020-2025)
- 2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Revenue in 2024
- 2.9.3 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) as of 2024)
- 2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Segmentation by Type
- 3.1 Introduction by Type
- 3.1.1 Industrial Grade
- 3.1.2 Battery Grade
- 3.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type
- 3.2.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.2.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.2.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Type
- 3.3.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.3.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.3.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.4 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
4 Segmentation by Application
- 4.1 Introduction by Application
- 4.1.1 Polycarbonate
- 4.1.2 Battery Solvent
- 4.1.3 Other Solvent
- 4.1.4 Pesticide
- 4.1.5 Others
- 4.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application
- 4.2.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.2.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.2.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Application
- 4.3.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.3.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.3.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.4 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
5 Segmentation by Region
- 5.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Region
- 5.1.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.1.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.1.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.1.4 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Region
- 5.2.1 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.2.2 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.2.4 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.3 Global Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
- 5.4 North America
- 5.4.1 North America Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.4.2 North America Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.5 Europe
- 5.5.1 Europe Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.5.2 Europe Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.6 Asia Pacific
- 5.6.1 Asia Pacific Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.6.2 Asia Pacific Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Region (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.7 South America
- 5.7.1 South America Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.7.2 South America Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.8 Middle East & Africa
- 5.8.1 Middle East & Africa Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.8.2 Middle East & Africa Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
6 Segmentation by Key Countries/Regions
- 6.1 Key Countries/Regions Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value Growth Trends, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 6.2 Key Countries/Regions Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value and Sales Volume
- 6.2.1 Key Countries/Regions Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.2.2 Key Countries/Regions Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Volume, 2020-2031
- 6.3 United States
- 6.3.1 United States Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.3.2 United States Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.3.3 United States Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.4.2 Europe Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4.3 Europe Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5 China
- 6.5.1 China Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.5.2 China Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5.3 China Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6 Japan
- 6.6.1 Japan Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.6.2 Japan Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6.3 Japan Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7 South Korea
- 6.7.1 South Korea Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.7.2 South Korea Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7.3 South Korea Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8 Southeast Asia
- 6.8.1 Southeast Asia Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.8.2 Southeast Asia Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8.3 Southeast Asia Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9 India
- 6.9.1 India Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.9.2 India Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9.3 India Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7 Company Profiles
- 7.1 Sabic
- 7.1.1 Sabic Company Information
- 7.1.2 Sabic Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.1.3 Sabic Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.1.4 Sabic Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.1.5 Sabic Recent Development
- 7.2 LOTTE
- 7.2.1 LOTTE Company Information
- 7.2.2 LOTTE Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.2.3 LOTTE Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.2.4 LOTTE Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.2.5 LOTTE Recent Development
- 7.3 Mitsubishi Chemical
- 7.3.1 Mitsubishi Chemical Company Information
- 7.3.2 Mitsubishi Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.3.3 Mitsubishi Chemical Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.3.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.3.5 Mitsubishi Chemical Recent Development
- 7.4 UBE
- 7.4.1 UBE Company Information
- 7.4.2 UBE Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.4.3 UBE Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.4.4 UBE Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.4.5 UBE Recent Development
- 7.5 Shida Shenghua
- 7.5.1 Shida Shenghua Company Information
- 7.5.2 Shida Shenghua Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.5.3 Shida Shenghua Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.5.4 Shida Shenghua Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.5.5 Shida Shenghua Recent Development
- 7.6 Tongling Jintai Chemical
- 7.6.1 Tongling Jintai Chemical Company Information
- 7.6.2 Tongling Jintai Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.6.3 Tongling Jintai Chemical Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.6.4 Tongling Jintai Chemical Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.6.5 Tongling Jintai Chemical Recent Development
- 7.7 Shandong Wells Chemicals
- 7.7.1 Shandong Wells Chemicals Company Information
- 7.7.2 Shandong Wells Chemicals Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.7.3 Shandong Wells Chemicals Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.7.4 Shandong Wells Chemicals Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.7.5 Shandong Wells Chemicals Recent Development
- 7.8 Hi-tech Spring
- 7.8.1 Hi-tech Spring Company Information
- 7.8.2 Hi-tech Spring Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.8.3 Hi-tech Spring Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.8.4 Hi-tech Spring Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.8.5 Hi-tech Spring Recent Development
- 7.9 Shandong Depu Chemical
- 7.9.1 Shandong Depu Chemical Company Information
- 7.9.2 Shandong Depu Chemical Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.9.3 Shandong Depu Chemical Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.9.4 Shandong Depu Chemical Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.9.5 Shandong Depu Chemical Recent Development
- 7.10 CNSG Anhui Redsifang
- 7.10.1 CNSG Anhui Redsifang Company Information
- 7.10.2 CNSG Anhui Redsifang Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.10.3 CNSG Anhui Redsifang Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.10.4 CNSG Anhui Redsifang Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.10.5 CNSG Anhui Redsifang Recent Development
- 7.11 Liaoning Oxiranchem
- 7.11.1 Liaoning Oxiranchem Company Information
- 7.11.2 Liaoning Oxiranchem Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.11.3 Liaoning Oxiranchem Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.11.4 Liaoning Oxiranchem Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Product Offerings
- 7.11.5 Liaoning Oxiranchem Recent Development
8 Industry Chain Analysis
- 8.1 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Industrial Chain
- 8.2 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) 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 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Sales Model
- 8.5.2 Sales Channel
- 8.5.3 Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) 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