Market Forecast by Type (cryogenic and non-cryogenic), by Application (automobile, mining and mineral processing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and others), By end user (medical, industrial and scientific), By Regions (Indonesia, North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa) and Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC054866 | Publication Date: May 2021 | Updated Date: Dec 2024 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 300 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
Report Name | Oxygen Plant Market |
Forecast Period | 2024-2030 |
Market Size | USD 87.25 billion by 2030 |
CAGR | 7.3% |
Growing Sector | Medical |
The Oxygen Plant Market report thoroughly covers the market by Type, by Application, By end user ,and By Regions. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Oxygen plant market was valued at approximately USD 49.47 billion in 2024, and it is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%, reaching about USD 87.25 billion by 2030. The medical sector is the largest segment, accounting for a significant share of the market due to increasing demand for oxygen in healthcare applications, particularly respiratory treatments. Industrial applications, especially in sectors like metals and mining, water treatment, and energy generation, also contribute notably to market expansion
The Oxygen plant market is growing steadily, driven by technological innovations and a rising demand for oxygen across multiple industries. This includes both cryogenic and non-cryogenic systems, which are essential for sectors like automotive, mining, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and scientific applications. With the increasing need for oxygen, these plants are becoming critical for both industrial operations and medical needs, ensuring the delivery of efficient and reliable oxygen generation systems. The market’s expansion is fueled by the need for sustainable and high-performance solutions, meeting the evolving requirements of businesses and consumers ly.
According to 6Wresearch, the Oxygen Plant Market revenue is projected to grow at a remarkable CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period 2024-2030. The oxygen plant market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the increasing demand for oxygen across a range of industries. Technological advancements in oxygen generation are fueling this expansion. As industries require more reliable and efficient oxygen plants, the demand for various types of plants, including cryogenic and non-cryogenic systems, is growing. This trend calls for continuous innovation to meet the changing needs of diverse sectors, ensuring that the oxygen plant market keeps pace with advancements in technology are further boosting Oxygen Plant Market growth.
Despite the growth, the market also faces challenges such as high cost of premium oxygen plants and a lack of awareness about the latest technological advancements. However, with increasing government initiatives to promote oxygen plant usage across various sectors, there are ample growth opportunities for players in this market.
The Oxygen plant market is experiencing strong growth driven by several key trends. One significant factor is the increasing demand for oxygen across various industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and chemical production. This demand is further amplified by the growing need for high-purity oxygen in sectors like steel manufacturing, where it enhances combustion efficiency, and in healthcare for respiratory therapy. Additionally, advancements in oxygen generation technologies, including the rise of portable oxygen concentrators and IoT-enabled systems, are fueling market expansion.
The Oxygen plant market is dominated by several key players known for their innovation and extensive market presence. Leading companies include Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Linde plc, Air Liquide, and INOKS-Air Products, which are heavily involved in the development of both cryogenic and non-cryogenic oxygen plants. Other notable players include Matheson Tri-Gas and Gulf Cryo, which specialize in providing industrial gases and gas generation technologies.
Government regulations in the Oxygen plant market are focusing on ensuring safety, quality, and environmental sustainability. Many countries have established strict guidelines for oxygen purity, safety standards for oxygen storage and transport, and compliance with environmental norms for emissions and waste management. In industries such as healthcare, specific regulatory bodies mandate the production of medical-grade oxygen with high purity levels to ensure patient safety. Additionally, governments are increasingly pushing for energy-efficient technologies in oxygen plants to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability.
The future of the Oxygen plant industry for strong growth, driven by increasing demand across industries such as healthcare, steel manufacturing, and chemical production. As technological advancements improve oxygen generation efficiency, particularly through innovations like cryogenic and non-cryogenic plants, the market is expanding. The growing need for medical oxygen, driven by an aging population and rising respiratory diseases, presents significant opportunities. Additionally, emerging markets, especially in Asia-Pacific, are fueling the demand for oxygen in industrial processes.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6wresearch ,cryogenic oxygen plants dominate, accounting for the largest market share. These plants are particularly preferred for their ability to produce large volumes of oxygen at high purity levels, which are essential for industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. It is valued at around USD 5.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial rate, with cryogenic plants maintaining a dominant share throughout the forecast period.
In the Oxygen plant market, the medical sector dominates in terms of revenue, driven by the growing demand for medical oxygen in hospitals, especially during health emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic. The oxygen market is projected to reach a value of USD 66.8 billion by 2030, with medical applications expected to remain the dominant segment driving this growth.
The pharmaceuticals sector dominates the Oxygen plant market, driven by the rising demand for medical oxygen due to an aging population and the increasing prevalence of respiratory diseases. This sector accounts for the largest share of the market, particularly with the surge in demand for oxygen for hospital care, home healthcare, and emergency medical services.The oxygen plant market is projected to reach USD 9.4 billion by 2030, with the pharmaceuticals sector continuing to be the primary driver of growth.
The Asia Pacific region dominates the Oxygen plant market due to rapid industrialization, urbanization, and significant investments in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and chemicals. Countries such as China, India, and Southeast Asian nations have driven the demand for industrial gases, including oxygen, for applications in steel production, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.
The market report has been segmented and sub segmented into the following categories:
1. Executive Summary |
2. Introduction |
2.1. Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2. Report Description |
2.3. Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4. Research Methodology |
2.5. Assumptions |
3. Oxygen Plant Market Overview |
3.1. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, 2020 & 2030F |
3.2. Oxygen Plant Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.3. Oxygen Plant Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.4. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.5. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By End User, 2020 & 2030F |
3.7. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Regions, 2020 & 2030F |
4. Oxygen Plant Market Dynamics |
4.1. Impact Analysis |
4.2. Market Drivers |
4.3. Market Restraints |
5. Oxygen Plant Market Trends |
6. Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
6.1. Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
6.1.1. Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Cryogenic, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.3. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Non-Cryogenic, 2020 - 2030F |
7. Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
7.1. Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
7.1.1. Overview and Analysis |
7.1.2. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Mining and Mineral Processes, 2020 - 2030F |
7.1.3. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Pharmaceutical, 2020 - 2030F |
7.1.4. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Cosmetics, 2020 - 2030F |
7.1.5. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Automobiles, 2020 - 2030F |
7.1.6. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Others, 2020 - 2030F |
8. Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
8.1. Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
8.1.1. Overview and Analysis |
8.1.2. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Medical, 2020 - 2030F |
8.1.3. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Industrial, 2020 - 2030F |
8.1.4. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Scientific, 2020 - 2030F |
9. Latin America Oxygen Plant Market |
9.1. Latin America Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
9.2. Latin America Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
9.3. Latin America Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
9.4. Latin America Oxygen Plant Market, By Countries |
10. North America Oxygen Plant Market |
10.1. North America Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
10.2. North America Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
10.3. North America Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
10.4. North America Oxygen Plant Market, By Countries |
11. Middle East Oxygen Plant Market |
11.1. Middle East Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
11.2. Middle East Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
11.3. Middle East Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
11.4. Middle East Oxygen Plant Market, By Countries |
12. Europe Oxygen Plant Market |
12.1. Europe Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
12.2. Europe Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
12.3. Europe Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
12.4. Europe Oxygen Plant Market, By Countries |
13. Africa Oxygen Plant Market |
13.1. Africa Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
13.2. Africa Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
13.3. Africa Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
13.4. Africa Oxygen Plant Market, By Countries |
14. Asia Pacific Oxygen Plant Market |
14.1. Asia Pacific Oxygen Plant Market, By Type |
14.2. Asia Pacific Oxygen Plant Market, By Application |
14.3. Asia Pacific Oxygen Plant Market, By End User |
14.4. Asia Pacific Oxygen Plant Market, By Countries |
16. Oxygen Plant Market Key Performance Indicators |
20. Oxygen Plant Market - Opportunity Assessment |
20.1. Oxygen Plant Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
20.2. Oxygen Plant Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
18. Oxygen Plant Market - Competitive Landscape |
18.1. Oxygen Plant Market Revenues, By Companies, 2023 |
18.2. Oxygen Plant Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
19. Company Profiles |
20. Recommendations |
21. Disclaimer |