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Synopsis
The global market for Aerosol Propellants was estimated to be worth US$ 5073 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 6823 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Aerosol Propellants cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Aerosol propellants are pressurized gases or liquid-gas mixtures used to expel the contents of aerosol containers in the form of a fine spray or foam. These substances serve as the driving force to push active ingredients (such as deodorants, insecticides, paints, and pharmaceuticals) out of the canister when the valve is opened. Common types of propellants include hydrocarbons (such as propane, butane, isobutane), compressed gases (like nitrogen, CO₂), and dimethyl ether (DME). Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) were historically used but have been phased out due to environmental concerns.
The selection of an aerosol propellant depends on factors such as product compatibility, spray characteristics, flammability, pressure requirements, and environmental impact. Modern trends are moving toward low-VOC, non-flammable, and eco-friendly propellant alternatives to meet increasingly strict environmental regulations.
The global sales volume of aerosol propellants exceeded 4.6 million metric tons in 2024, with an average selling price of $1,100 per ton.
North America has a well-established aerosol industry, particularly in personal care, automotive, and industrial maintenance segments. The United States dominates the market due to high demand for consumer aerosol products and widespread adoption of hydrocarbon propellants. Regulatory oversight from EPA and CARB is driving the shift toward low-emission and eco-safe formulations.
Europe is a mature market with a strong focus on sustainability and safety. Countries like Germany, the UK, and France have enforced strict REACH and F-Gas regulations, promoting the use of non-flammable and low-GWP (Global Warming Potential) propellants. The demand for green aerosol solutions in cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical sectors is rising.
Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region, driven by booming urbanization, rising consumer spending, and expanding personal care and household product markets in China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Domestic production of aerosol propellants is high, but safety and environmental standards vary significantly across countries.
The core manufacturers in global Aerosol Propellants market are Shell, Hebei Kaiyue, Linde, Henan Xinlianxin and Hebei Jichun ,etc, accounting for 24% market share.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Aerosol Propellants, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Aerosol Propellants by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Aerosol Propellants market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Kilotons) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Aerosol Propellants.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Nouryon
Chemours
Repsol
Linde
Shell
Honeywell
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
Evonik
Aeropres
Grillo Werke
Diversified CPC
Hebei Kaiyue
Henan Xinlianxin
Hebei Jichun
Sichuan Lutianhua
Beijing Yuji
Segment by Type
Dimethyl Ether (DME)
Hydrocarbon
HFC and HFO
Atmospheric Gases
Others
Segment by Application
Personal Care
Paints and Coatings
Household
Others
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Aerosol Propellants manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Aerosol Propellants in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Aerosol Propellants in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

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