Market Forecast by Regions and Countries (North America, Europe, LATAM, Middle East, Asia and Africa), By Product (Heptahydrate, Anhydrous, Monohydrate), By Application (Agriculture, Food & Feed additives, Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care, Chemicals, Pulp & Paper, Others) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC13224781 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jun 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 300 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Magnesium Sulphate Market was valued at approximately USD 832 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 1.22 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period of 2025-2031.
| Report Name | Global Magnesium Sulphate Market |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
| Market Size | USD 1.22 billion by 2031 |
| CAGR | 5.6% |
| Growing Sector | Agriculture |
The Global Magnesium Sulphate Market report thoroughly covers the market by regions, product, and application. 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 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market has been growing rapidly due to the growing variety of applications in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Magnesium sulphate, commonly known as Epsom salt, is used to support plant growth and increase crop yield, making it useful in farming practices all over the world. In addition to agricultural uses, it is also in demand in the pharmaceutical industry for a myriad of pain relief and medical treatments, securing its place in the global market.
The Global Magnesium Sulphate Market is projected to experience robust growth with a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period of 2025-2031. The major drivers of the Global Magnesium Sulphate Market are growing agricultural demand for fertilizers rich in nutrients and the evolving worldwide trend towards sustainable agriculture. Its application in the pharmaceutical industry, where it confers therapeutic advantage in managing pain and laxative therapy, also continues to drive expansion. In addition, increasing industrial uses in textiles, pulp processing, and cosmetics are widening its market potential, further consolidating its Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Share.
One of the main concerns is the volatile price of raw materials used in production, which usually depends on supply chain upset and global trade restrictions. Additionally, low awareness of the advantages of magnesium sulphate in developing countries presents a barrier to market growth. The availability of alternatives also presents competition, which can affect demand. Innovation and strategic management will be required to overcome these challenges.
Emerging trends in the Global Magnesium Sulphate Industry reflect a positive direction, with increasing adoption of eco-friendly agricultural practices being a standout factor. The growing focus on organic farming has spurred the use of magnesium sulphate as a natural nutrient booster. Additionally, advancements in pharmaceutical-grade magnesium sulphate products are opening up new avenues for medical applications. The development of innovative chemical processes for manufacturing magnesium sulphate with greater efficiency has also ushered in cost-effective production solutions, a trend that is anticipated to shape the industry's future.
The Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Growth offers promising investment opportunities as industries continue to recognize the compound's versatility. Investors can focus on expanding production capabilities to cater to the increasing demand for agricultural-grade magnesium sulphate. Additionally, emerging markets in developing regions present untapped potential for investment, where agricultural modernization can greatly enhance market penetration. Furthermore, strengthening research and development efforts in refining pharmaceutical applications and industrial uses of magnesium sulphate can pave the way for lucrative growth opportunities for investors.
The competitive landscape of the Global Magnesium Sulphate Market is shaped by key players who are driving innovation and enhancing product offerings. Some of the leading players in this market include K+S KALI GmbH, Giles Chemical, PQ Corporation, and Yatai Lingfeng Chemical. These companies are investing heavily in research and development to create new and improved forms of magnesium sulphate that cater to a wide range of industries.
Governments worldwide are introducing regulations to ensure the safe and sustainable production and application of magnesium sulphate products. For instance, the European Union has strict regulations in place for the production and use of magnesium sulphate as a fertilizer. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also closely regulates the use of magnesium sulphate in agriculture to prevent overuse and harmful effects on land and water resources.
The future of the Global Magnesium Sulphate Market looks highly promising, as the convergence of technological advancements and expanding applications will likely enhance its demand worldwide. The agricultural sector will continue to dominate consumption, driven by the pressing need for sustainable food production practices. Additionally, there is a growing demand for organic and natural products in various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and personal care.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
The Heptahydrate segment is expected to dominate the magnesium sulphate market in the coming years. This dominance can be attributed to its extensive application across various industries. Heptahydrate magnesium sulphate, commonly known as Epsom salt, is widely used in agriculture as a soil conditioner to correct magnesium or sulfur deficiencies, which are critical for plant growth.
The Agriculture segment is expected to dominate the global magnesium sulphate market in the coming years. This dominance can largely be attributed to the rising demand for magnesium sulphate as a fertilizer and soil conditioner in the agricultural sector.
According to Yogesh Thapa, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, Asia Pacific is poised to lead due to its reliance on agriculture and the increasing adoption of fertilizers and supplements to boost productivity. In addition, the growing awareness about the benefits of Epsom salt in crop production and its affordability make it a popular choice among farmers in this region.
The Market Report includes the following segments
| 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 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Overview |
| 3.1 Global Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 5 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Trends |
| 6 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Heptahydrate, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1.3 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Anhydrous, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1.4 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Monohydrate, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.3 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Food & Feed additives, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.4 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.5 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.6 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pulp & Paper, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.7 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
| 7 North America Magnesium Sulphate Market, Overview & Analysis |
| 7.1 North America Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.2 North America Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.2.1 United States (US) Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.2.2 Canada Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.2.3 Rest of North America Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.3 North America Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.4 North America Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8 Latin America (LATAM) Magnesium Sulphate Market, Overview & Analysis |
| 8.1 Latin America (LATAM) Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.2 Latin America (LATAM) Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.2.1 Brazil Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.2.2 Mexico Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.2.3 Argentina Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.2.4 Rest of LATAM Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.3 Latin America (LATAM) Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.4 Latin America (LATAM) Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9 Asia Magnesium Sulphate Market, Overview & Analysis |
| 9.1 Asia Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.2 Asia Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.2.1 India Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.2.2 China Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.2.3 Japan Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.2.4 Rest of Asia Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.3 Asia Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.4 Asia Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10 Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market, Overview & Analysis |
| 10.1 Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.2 Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.2.1 South Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.2.2 Egypt Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.2.3 Nigeria Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.2.4 Rest of Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.3 Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.4 Africa Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11 Europe Magnesium Sulphate Market, Overview & Analysis |
| 11.1 Europe Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.2 Europe Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.2.1 United Kingdom Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.2.2 Germany Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.2.3 France Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.2.4 Rest of Europe Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.3 Europe Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.4 Europe Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12 Middle East Magnesium Sulphate Market, Overview & Analysis |
| 12.1 Middle East Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.2 Middle East Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.2.1 Saudi Arabia Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.2.2 UAE Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.2.3 Turkey Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.3 Middle East Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.4 Middle East Magnesium Sulphate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
| 13 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 14 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
| 15 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 15.1 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
| 15.2 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
| 15.3 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
| 16 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 16.1 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 16.2 Global Magnesium Sulphate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 17 Top 10 Company Profiles |
| 18 Recommendations |
| 19 Disclaimer |