Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Chemicals Market Size Study & Forecast, by Type, Application, End-use Industry and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Chemicals Market is valued at approximately USD 1.2 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.50% during the forecast period 2025-2035. In a rapidly digitizing industrial ecosystem, artificial intelligence is no longer a novel addition but a pivotal force reshaping the chemical industry's operational DNA. By embedding AI into core processes, chemical companies are streamlining complex workflows, accelerating the discovery of new compounds, and achieving predictive precision in areas like demand forecasting and pricing strategy. From raw material optimization to predictive maintenance of production facilities, AI is empowering chemical players to break away from traditional trial-and-error methodologies and move towards intelligent, data-driven decision-making.

This unprecedented transformation is driven by AI's ability to simulate chemical reactions, identify performance anomalies in real-time, and unearth hidden patterns across manufacturing value chains. With AI-fueled platforms enabling virtual chemical modeling and real-time monitoring, companies can reduce R&D timelines, enhance sustainability through waste minimization, and unlock innovation in specialty chemical formulations. As global demand continues to surge for high-performance materials, agricultural chemicals, and cleaner alternatives, AI acts as a strategic enabler to scale production while ensuring cost-efficiency and regulatory compliance. Simultaneously, services and software ecosystems supporting AI infrastructure are becoming critical levers for market competitiveness.

Regionally, North America currently dominates the AI in Chemicals market owing to its robust investment in digital transformation, early adoption of AI-powered chemical informatics, and presence of leading global chemical giants and AI tech innovators. The region's integration of AI spans from smart reactors and autonomous laboratories to AI-driven ESG compliance tracking. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is projected to grow at the fastest pace, largely fueled by chemical manufacturing hubs in China, India, and Japan. These nations are increasingly turning to AI to solve productivity bottlenecks, mitigate environmental impact, and innovate with advanced material science. In Europe, sustainability-centric policies and significant R&D expenditure are fostering adoption, especially within specialty chemicals and green chemistry domains.

Major market player included in this report are:

BASF SE
Dow Inc.
SABIC
Clariant AG
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
Huntsman Corporation
Evonik Industries AG
Solvay SA
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation
Covestro AG
Eastman Chemical Company
W. R. Grace & Co.
Johnson Matthey PLC
Linde PLC
IBM Corporation

Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Chemicals Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Type:

Hardware
Software
Services

By Application:

Production Optimization
New Material Innovation
Operational Process Management
Pricing Optimization
Raw Material Demand Forecasting
Others

By End-use:

Base Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Agricultural Chemicals
Specialty Chemicals

By Region:

North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global AI in Chemicals Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. Key Findings

Chapter 3. Global AI in Chemicals Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping the Global AI in Chemicals Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. Acceleration of Production Optimization and Predictive Analytics
- 3.2.2. Demand for Rapid New Material Innovation
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. Data Availability, Integration Challenges, and Regulatory Compliance
- 3.3.2. High Implementation Costs and Skill Shortages
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. Expansion in Sustainable and Green Chemistry Initiatives
- 3.4.2. Adoption in Emerging Markets and Specialty Chemical R&D

Chapter 4. Global AI in Chemicals Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's Five Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's Five Forces Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economic
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis and Trends (2025)
4.8. Analyst Recommendations & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global AI in Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Hardware
- 5.2.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.2.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
5.3. Software
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
5.4. Services
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global AI in Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Production Optimization
- 6.2.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.2.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
6.3. New Material Innovation
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
6.4. Operational Process Management
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
6.5. Pricing Optimization
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
6.6. Raw Material Demand Forecasting
- 6.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.6.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
6.7. Others
- 6.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.7.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global AI in Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by End-use 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Base Chemicals & Petrochemicals
- 7.2.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.2.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
7.3. Agricultural Chemicals
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
7.4. Specialty Chemicals
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global AI in Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

8.1. Global Market, Regional Snapshot
8.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
8.3. North America AI in Chemicals Market
- 8.3.1. U.S. AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.3.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.3.2. Canada AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.3.2.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
8.4. Europe AI in Chemicals Market
- 8.4.1. UK AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.4.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.2. Germany AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.4.2.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.3. France AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.4.3.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.3.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.4. Spain AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.4.4.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.4.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.5. Italy AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.4.5.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.5.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.6. Rest of Europe AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.4.6.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.6.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
8.5. Asia Pacific AI in Chemicals Market
- 8.5.1. China AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.5.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.2. India AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.5.2.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.3. Japan AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.5.3.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.3.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.4. Australia AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.5.4.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.4.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.5. South Korea AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.5.5.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.5.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.6. Rest of APAC AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.5.6.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.6.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
8.6. Latin America AI in Chemicals Market
- 8.6.1. Brazil AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.6.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.6.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.6.2. Mexico AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.6.2.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.6.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
8.7. Middle East & Africa AI in Chemicals Market
- 8.7.1. UAE AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.7.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.7.2. Saudi Arabia AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.7.2.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.7.3. South Africa AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.7.3.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.3.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.7.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa AI in Chemicals Market
  - 8.7.4.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.4.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence

9.1. Top Market Strategies
9.2. BASF SE
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Key Executives
- 9.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 9.2.5. Product/Services Portfolio
- 9.2.6. Recent Developments
- 9.2.7. Market Strategies
- 9.2.8. SWOT Analysis
9.3. Dow Inc.
9.4. SABIC
9.5. Clariant AG
9.6. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
9.7. Huntsman Corporation
9.8. Evonik Industries AG
9.9. Solvay SA
9.10. Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation
9.11. Covestro AG
9.12. Eastman Chemical Company
9.13. W. R. Grace & Co.
9.14. Johnson Matthey PLC
9.15. Linde PLC
9.16. IBM Corporation