Global Ethylene Glycol Market 2026-2030

Description

The global ethylene glycol market is forecasted to grow by USD 19449.9 mn during 2025-2030, accelerating at a CAGR of 8.7% during the forecast period. The report on the global ethylene glycol market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by robust and expanding demand from polyester fiber and textile industry, proliferation of pet in packaging sector, essential application in automotive sector as antifreeze and coolant.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

Market Scope
Base Year	2025
End Year	2030
Series Year	2026-2030
Growth Momentum	Accelerate
YOY 2026	8.5%
CAGR	8.7%
Incremental Value	$19449.9 mn

Technavio's global ethylene glycol market is segmented as below:

By Type

By Application

Polyester fiber and films
PET
Antifreeze and coolant
Others

By End-User

Textile industry
Packaging industry
Automotive industry

Geography

APAC
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Australia
North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- The Netherlands
- UK
- Belgium
Middle East and Africa
- UAE
- Iran
- Qatar
- South Africa
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Chile
Rest of World (ROW)

This study identifies the ascendancy of bio-based ethylene glycol and circular economy as one of the prime reasons driving the global ethylene glycol market growth during the next few years. Also, focus on process innovation and production efficiency and shifting global trade dynamics driven by regional capacity expansion will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the global ethylene glycol market covers the following areas:

Global ethylene glycol market sizing
Global ethylene glycol market forecast
Global ethylene glycol market industry analysis

The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading global ethylene glycol market vendors that include BASF SE, China Petrochemical Corp., Clariant International Ltd., Dow Chemical Co., Exxon Mobil Corp., India Glycols Ltd., Indian Oil Corp. Ltd., Indorama Ventures Public Co., INEOS Group Holdings S.A., LG Chem Ltd., Lotte Chemical Corp., LyondellBasell Industries N.V., PetroChina Co. Ltd., Petroliam Nasional Berhad, PTT Global Chemical Public Co., Reliance Industries Ltd., Repsol SA, Sasol Ltd., Saudi Basic Industries, Shell plc. Also, the global ethylene glycol market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Product Code: IRTNTR72639

1 Executive Summary

1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Application
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning

2 Technavio Analysis

2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges

3 Market Landscape

3.1 Market ecosystem
3.2 Market characteristics
3.3 Value chain analysis

4 Market Sizing

4.1 Market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
4.3 Market size 2025
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2025-2030

5 Historic Market Size

5.1 Global Ethylene Glycol Market 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Ethylene Glycol Market 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.2 Type segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.3 Application segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Application Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.4 End-user segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.5 Geography segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.6 Country segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)

6 Qualitative Analysis

6.1 Impact of AI on Global Ethylene Glycol Market
6.2 Impact of Geopolitical Conflicts on Global Ethylene Glycol Market

7 Five Forces Analysis

7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2025 and 2030
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2025 and 2030
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.7 Market condition

8 Market Segmentation by Type

8.1 Market segments
8.2 Comparison by Type
8.3 MEG - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.4 DEG - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.5 TEG - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.6 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ million)

9 Market Segmentation by Application

9.1 Market segments
9.2 Comparison by Application
9.3 Polyester fiber and films - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
9.4 PET - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
9.5 Antifreeze and coolant - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
9.6 Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
9.7 Market opportunity by Application
- Market opportunity by Application ($ million)

10 Market Segmentation by End-user

10.1 Market segments
10.2 Comparison by End-user
10.3 Textile industry - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
10.4 Packaging industry - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
10.5 Automotive industry - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
10.6 Market opportunity by End-user
- Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)

11 Customer Landscape

11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria

12 Geographic Landscape

12.1 Geographic segmentation
12.2 Geographic comparison
12.3 APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.1 China - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.2 India - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.3 Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.4 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.5 Taiwan - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.6 Australia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.4 North America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.1 US - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.2 Canada - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.3 Mexico - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.5 Europe - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.1 Germany - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.2 France - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.3 Italy - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.4 The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.5 UK - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.6 Belgium - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.6 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.1 Saudi Arabia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.2 UAE - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.3 Iran - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.4 Qatar - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.5 South Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.7 South America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.1 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.2 Argentina - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.3 Chile - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.8 Market opportunity by geography
- Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)

13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity

13.1 Market drivers
- Robust and expanding demand from polyester fiber and textile industry
- Proliferation of PET in packaging sector
- Essential application in automotive sector as antifreeze and coolant
13.2 Market challenges
- Pronounced volatility in feedstock pricing and energy costs
- Intensifying environmental regulations and shift toward sustainability
- Structural oversupply and intensified global competition
13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2025 and 2030
13.4 Market opportunities
- Ascendancy of bio-based ethylene glycol and circular economy
- Focus on process innovation and production efficiency
- Shifting global trade dynamics driven by regional capacity expansion

14 Competitive Landscape

14.1 Overview
14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business

15 Competitive Analysis

15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
15.4 BASF SE
- BASF SE - Overview
- BASF SE - Business segments
- BASF SE - Key news
- BASF SE - Key offerings
- BASF SE - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.5 China Petrochemical Corp.
- China Petrochemical Corp. - Overview
- China Petrochemical Corp. - Business segments
- China Petrochemical Corp. - Key offerings
- China Petrochemical Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.6 Clariant International Ltd.
- Clariant International Ltd. - Overview
- Clariant International Ltd. - Business segments
- Clariant International Ltd. - Key offerings
- Clariant International Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.7 Dow Chemical Co.
- Dow Chemical Co. - Overview
- Dow Chemical Co. - Business segments
- Dow Chemical Co. - Key news
- Dow Chemical Co. - Key offerings
- Dow Chemical Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.8 Exxon Mobil Corp.
- Exxon Mobil Corp. - Overview
- Exxon Mobil Corp. - Business segments
- Exxon Mobil Corp. - Key news
- Exxon Mobil Corp. - Key offerings
- Exxon Mobil Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.9 Indian Oil Corp. Ltd.
- Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. - Overview
- Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. - Business segments
- Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. - Key offerings
- Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.10 Indorama Ventures Public Co.
- Indorama Ventures Public Co. - Overview
- Indorama Ventures Public Co. - Business segments
- Indorama Ventures Public Co. - Key offerings
- Indorama Ventures Public Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.11 LG Chem Ltd.
- LG Chem Ltd. - Overview
- LG Chem Ltd. - Business segments
- LG Chem Ltd. - Key news
- LG Chem Ltd. - Key offerings
- LG Chem Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.12 Lotte Chemical Corp.
- Lotte Chemical Corp. - Overview
- Lotte Chemical Corp. - Business segments
- Lotte Chemical Corp. - Key offerings
- Lotte Chemical Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.13 PetroChina Co. Ltd.
- PetroChina Co. Ltd. - Overview
- PetroChina Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- PetroChina Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- PetroChina Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.14 Reliance Industries Ltd.
- Reliance Industries Ltd. - Overview
- Reliance Industries Ltd. - Business segments
- Reliance Industries Ltd. - Key offerings
- Reliance Industries Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.15 Repsol SA
- Repsol SA - Overview
- Repsol SA - Business segments
- Repsol SA - Key offerings
- Repsol SA - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.16 Sasol Ltd.
- Sasol Ltd. - Overview
- Sasol Ltd. - Business segments
- Sasol Ltd. - Key offerings
- Sasol Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.17 Saudi Basic Industries
- Saudi Basic Industries - Overview
- Saudi Basic Industries - Business segments
- Saudi Basic Industries - Key offerings
- Saudi Basic Industries - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.18 Shell plc
- Shell plc - Overview
- Shell plc - Business segments
- Shell plc - Key offerings
- Shell plc - Segment focus
- SWOT

16 Appendix

16.1 Scope of the report
- Market definition
- Objectives
- Notes and caveats
16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
16.4 Research methodology
- Research methodology
16.5 Data procurement
- Information sources
16.6 Data validation
- Data validation
16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
16.8 Data synthesis
- Data synthesis
16.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
16.10 List of abbreviations
- List of abbreviations