Chemicals in India

April 2026 | 44 pages | ID: CE8F148F795EN
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Abstracts

Summary

Chemicals in India industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2020-25, and forecast to 2030). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

• The chemicals market is segmented into commodity chemicals, specialty chemicals, agriculture chemicals, and others. Market values represent a country's consumption of chemical products at the producer's selling price (PSP).
• The Indian chemicals market recorded a revenue of $188.9 billion in 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9% between 2020 and 2025.
• The commodity chemicals segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2025, with total revenue of $79.6 billion, equivalent to 42.1% of the market's overall value.
• The Indian chemicals market grew as demand rose for healthcare-related chemicals, including antibacterials, antiseptic agents, and pharmaceutical ingredients used in drug formulation.

Scope

• Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the chemicals market in India
• Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the chemicals market in India
• Leading company profiles reveal details of key chemicals market players’ global operations and financial performance
• Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the India chemicals market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

• What was the size of the India chemicals market by value in 2025?
• What will be the size of the India chemicals market in 2030?
• What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the India chemicals market?
• How has the market performed over the last five years?
• What are the main segments that make up India's chemicals market?

Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape

2 MARKET OVERVIEW

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
2.3. Regulatory landscape

3 MARKET DATA

3.1. Market value

4 MARKET SEGMENTATION

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation

5 MARKET OUTLOOK

5.1. Market value forecast

6 FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.3. What is the impact of theIran-Israel war on the Indian chemicals market?
7.4. What are the recent developments in the market?

8 COMPANY PROFILES

8.1. Pidilite Industries Ltd
8.2. SRF Ltd
8.3. Tata Chemicals Ltd
8.4. Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd

9 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

9.1. Country data

10 APPENDIX

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: India chemicals market value: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 2: India chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020-25
Table 3: India chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 4: India chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2025
Table 5: India chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2025-30
Table 6: Pidilite Industries Ltd: Key Facts
Table 7: Pidilite Industries Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 8: Pidilite Industries Ltd: Key Employees
Table 9: SRF Ltd: Key Facts
Table 10: SRF Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 11: SRF Ltd: Key Employees
Table 12: Tata Chemicals Ltd: Key Facts
Table 13: Tata Chemicals Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 14: Tata Chemicals Ltd: Key Employees
Table 15: Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd: Key Facts
Table 16: Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd: Key Employees
Table 18: India Size of Population (Million), 2021-25
Table 19: India Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2021-25
Table 20: India GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2021-25
Table 21: India Inflation, 2021-25
Table 22: India Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2021-25
Table 23: India Exchange Rate, 2020-25

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: India chemicals market value: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 2: India chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 3: India chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2025
Figure 4: India chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2025-30
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in India, 2025
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in India, 2025
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in India, 2025
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in India, 2025
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in India, 2025
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in India, 2025