甲醛市場－全球產業規模、佔有率、趨勢、機會及預測，依衍生性商品、最終用戶、地區及競爭狀況細分，2020-2030年

2024年全球甲醛市場價值為75.2億美元，預計2030年將達到98.6億美元，複合年成長率為4.62%。全球甲醛市場是化學工業的重要組成部分，是樹脂、黏合劑、熱固性塑膠和特殊化學品配方的關鍵原料。甲醛支撐著高需求產業的生產流程，包括建築工程木板、汽車引擎蓋下的零件、農業化學品和抗菌保健產品。甲醛的應用已深度融入工業價值鏈，在成熟市場和新興市場中都佔有重要的結構性地位。

儘管監管審查日益嚴格，尤其是在排放閾值和工作場所安全方面，市場正經歷向低排放和合規配方的策略轉型，包括超低排放樹脂和無甲醛替代品。產業參與者正在推動創新管道，投資永續原料技術和下一代樹脂系統，以在環境監管嚴格的地區保持營運韌性和市場准入。

在都市化、工業製造和基礎設施投資（尤其是在亞太和中東地區）等強勁基本面的支撐下，全球甲醛市場預計將穩定擴張。這一成長將由那些重視材料性能、成本效益和監管合規性的行業引領，從而鞏固甲醛作為全球工業格局中戰略化學中間體的地位。

關鍵市場促進因素

擴大建築和基礎設施開發

主要市場挑戰

嚴格的環境和健康法規

主要市場趨勢

對低排放和環保甲醛產品的需求不斷成長

這種轉變並不是一種威脅，而是一種進化，將甲醛定位為永續化學解決方案的一部分，它可以透過創新和合規來保持相關性。

目錄

第 1 章：產品概述

第2章：研究方法

第3章：執行摘要

第4章：顧客之聲

第5章：甲醛市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
  • 按價值
• 市場佔有率和預測
  • 依衍生物（尿素甲醛、酚甲醛、三聚氰胺甲醛、六亞甲基四胺 (HMTA)、其他）
  • 按最終用戶行業（建築與施工、汽車、農業、醫療保健、化學品與石化產品、其他）
  • 按地區
  • 按公司分類（2024）
• 市場地圖

第6章：北美甲醛市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 北美：國家分析
  • 美國
  • 加拿大
  • 墨西哥

第7章：歐洲甲醛市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 歐洲：國家分析
  • 德國
  • 英國
  • 義大利
  • 法國
  • 西班牙

第8章：亞太甲醛市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 亞太地區：國家分析
  • 中國
  • 印度
  • 日本
  • 韓國
  • 澳洲

第9章：南美甲醛市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 南美洲：國家分析
  • 巴西
  • 阿根廷
  • 哥倫比亞

第10章：中東與非洲甲醛市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• MEA：國家分析
  • 南非
  • 沙烏地阿拉伯
  • 阿拉伯聯合大公國

第 11 章：市場動態

• 驅動程式
• 挑戰

第 12 章：市場趨勢與發展

• 最新動態
• 產品發布
• 併購

第 13 章：全球甲醛市場：SWOT 分析

第 14 章：競爭格局

• BASF SE
• Evonik Industries AG
• Capital Resin Corporation
• Celanese Corporation
• Foremark Performance Chemicals
• Acron Group
• Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
• Hexion Inc.
• Huntsman International LLC
• Alder SpA
• Dynea AS
• Atul Ltd.

第 15 章：策略建議

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Global Formaldehyde market was valued at USD 7.52 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 9.86 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.62%. The global formaldehyde market constitutes a vital segment within the chemical industry, serving as a key raw material in the formulation of resins, adhesives, thermosetting plastics, and specialty chemicals. It underpins production processes across high-demand sectors, including engineered wood panels in construction, under-the-hood automotive components, agrochemicals, and antimicrobial healthcare products. With its applications deeply integrated into industrial value chains, formaldehyde maintains a structurally important position in both mature and emerging markets.

Despite increasing regulatory scrutiny particularly around emission thresholds and workplace safety the market is witnessing a strategic pivot toward low-emission and compliant formulations, including ultra-low-emitting resins and formaldehyde-free alternatives. Industry players are advancing innovation pipelines, investing in sustainable feedstock technologies and next-generation resin systems to maintain operational resilience and market access in environmentally regulated regions.

Backed by strong fundamentals such as rising urbanization, industrial manufacturing, and infrastructure investments, particularly in Asia Pacific and the Middle East, the global formaldehyde market is set to expand steadily. This growth will be led by sectors prioritizing material performance, cost-efficiency, and regulatory alignment, reinforcing formaldehyde's position as a strategic chemical intermediate in the global industrial landscape.

Key Market Drivers

Expanding Construction and Infrastructure Development

The expansion of construction and infrastructure development is a key macroeconomic driver that significantly accelerates growth in the global formaldehyde market. As countries invest heavily in housing, commercial real estate, transport networks, and industrial facilities, the demand for formaldehyde-based materials continues to rise sharply. Formaldehyde plays an essential role in producing engineered wood products, insulation, coatings, and adhesives making it indispensable in modern construction practices. One of the most critical applications of formaldehyde in construction lies in its use in resin production specifically urea-formaldehyde (UF), phenol-formaldehyde (PF), and melamine-formaldehyde (MF) resins. These are key binders in the manufacturing of: Plywood, Medium-density fiberboard (MDF), Particleboard, Oriented strand board (OSB). These engineered wood products form the backbone of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, used in flooring, paneling, roofing, cabinetry, and wall sheathing. The superior strength-to-weight ratio, dimensional stability, and cost-efficiency of these materials have made them industry standards especially in markets focused on mass-scale, modular, or prefabricated construction.

As construction volumes rise globally, particularly in emerging markets, so does the demand for these formaldehyde-bound wood composites. Global urbanization is on a steep upward trajectory, with the proportion of the population living in cities projected to increase from 55% today to 68% by 2050. This shift translates to an influx of approximately 2.5 billion additional urban residents, with the majority of this growth concentrated in Asia and Africa. The world is experiencing unprecedented levels of urban migration, with millions relocating to cities each year. This trend is especially pronounced in Asia Pacific, Africa, and parts of Latin America. To accommodate this shift, governments and private developers are investing in: Affordable housing projects, High-rise apartment complexes, Smart cities and satellite townships. These large-scale developments require enormous quantities of construction materials including insulation, laminates, wood panels, and concrete admixtures many of which involve formaldehyde-based chemicals either as binders or performance enhancers. This sustained housing demand translates into consistent and high-volume consumption of formaldehyde and its derivatives.

Key Market Challenges

Stringent Environmental and Health Regulations

Formaldehyde is classified as a hazardous air pollutant and a probable human carcinogen by multiple global regulatory bodies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). These classifications have led to: Strict emission limits on formaldehyde-based products, particularly in building materials and indoor environments (e.g., CARB Phase 2 and EPA TSCA Title VI in the U.S.). Mandatory compliance with product labeling and safety data requirements under REACH (EU) and other global frameworks. Increased scrutiny of occupational exposure levels in manufacturing and industrial settings.

These regulations have a direct impact on producers and downstream users, forcing them to invest heavily in compliance technologies, product reformulation, and process adjustments. The cost and complexity of meeting these evolving standards often delay product development, limit application scope, and discourage investment, especially in smaller or price-sensitive markets.

Key Market Trends

Rising Demand for Low-Emission and Eco-Compliant Formaldehyde-Based Products

As environmental regulations grow increasingly stringent particularly around indoor air quality and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions the formaldehyde market is witnessing a strong pivot toward low-emitting and compliant formulations. Regulatory frameworks such as the EPA TSCA Title VI, California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards, and EU REACH legislation are compelling manufacturers to reformulate products that reduce or eliminate free formaldehyde emissions.

Surge in demand for ultra-low-emitting resins (ULEF) and no-added-formaldehyde (NAF) resins, particularly in furniture, flooring, and cabinetry applications. Increased investment in emission control technologies and advanced catalysts to minimize process-related emissions in manufacturing plants. Growing consumer and B2B preference for eco-label certified products (e.g., Greenguard, FSC, LEED-compliant), reinforcing the use of safer formaldehyde-based materials.

This shift is not a threat, but rather an evolution positioning formaldehyde as part of sustainable chemistry solutions, where it can maintain relevance through innovation and compliance.

Key Market Players

• BASF SE
• Evonik Industries AG
• Capital Resin Corporation
• Celanese Corporation
• Foremark Performance Chemicals
• Acron Group
• Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
• Hexion Inc.
• Huntsman International LLC
• Alder SpA
• Dynea AS
• Atul Ltd.

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Formaldehyde Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Formaldehyde Market, By Derivative:

• Urea Formaldehyde
• Phenol Formaldehyde
• Melamine Formaldehyde
• Hexamethylenetetramine (HMTA)
• Others

Formaldehyde Market, By End User Industry:

• Building & Construction
• Automotive
• Agriculture
• Healthcare
• Chemicals & Petrochemicals
• Others

Formaldehyde Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Formaldehyde Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Derivative (Urea Formaldehyde, Phenol Formaldehyde, Melamine Formaldehyde, Hexamethylenetetramine (HMTA), Others)
  • 5.2.2. By End User Industry (Building & Construction, Automotive, Agriculture, Healthcare, Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Others)
  • 5.2.3. By Region
  • 5.2.4. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Formaldehyde Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Derivative
  • 6.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 6.2.3. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Derivative
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 6.3.2. Canada Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Derivative
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Derivative
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By End User Industry

7. Europe Formaldehyde Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Derivative
  • 7.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 7.2.3. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Derivative
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 7.3.2. United Kingdom Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Derivative
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 7.3.3. Italy Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Derivative
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 7.3.4. France Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Derivative
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 7.3.5. Spain Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Derivative
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By End User Industry

8. Asia-Pacific Formaldehyde Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Derivative
  • 8.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 8.2.3. By Country
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Derivative
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 8.3.2. India Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Derivative
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 8.3.3. Japan Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Derivative
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Derivative
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 8.3.5. Australia Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Derivative
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By End User Industry

9. South America Formaldehyde Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Derivative
  • 9.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 9.2.3. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Derivative
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Derivative
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Derivative
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By End User Industry

10. Middle East and Africa Formaldehyde Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Derivative
  • 10.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 10.2.3. By Country
• 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Derivative
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Derivative
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By End User Industry
  • 10.3.3. UAE Formaldehyde Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Derivative
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By End User Industry

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Recent Developments
• 12.2. Product Launches
• 12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions

13. Global Formaldehyde Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Competitive Landscape

• 14.1. BASF SE
  • 14.1.1. Business Overview
  • 14.1.2. Product & Service Offerings
  • 14.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 14.1.4. Financials (If Listed)
  • 14.1.5. Key Personnel
  • 14.1.6. SWOT Analysis
• 14.2. Evonik Industries AG
• 14.3. Capital Resin Corporation
• 14.4. Celanese Corporation
• 14.5. Foremark Performance Chemicals
• 14.6. Acron Group
• 14.7. Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
• 14.8. Hexion Inc.
• 14.9. Huntsman International LLC
• 14.10.Alder SpA
• 14.11.Dynea AS
• 14.12.Atul Ltd.

15. Strategic Recommendations

16. About Us & Disclaimer