The Market Reports

Synopsis
The global market for Aerospace Grade Helium was estimated to be worth US$ 481 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 759 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Aerospace Grade Helium cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Aerospace Grade Helium is a special-purpose helium with very high purity and quality requirements to meet the high standards and strict requirements for gases in the aerospace field. Due to the chemical stability, low density, and good thermal conductivity of helium, Aerospace Grade Helium is widely used in the aerospace field, such as propulsion systems, cooling systems, and air tightness testing for rockets, satellites, and space stations. etc.
Aerospace grade helium is defined as ultra-high-purity helium (typically 99.99% or higher) that is critical for mission-sensitive applications in the aerospace sectors, including rocket propulsion system testing, satellite manufacturing, aircraft maintenance and production.
The arospace grade helium market is highly vulnerable to geopolitical tensions, which directly impact production, trade routes, and regulatory frameworks. Over 80% of global helium production is concentrated in the U.S., Qatar, Algeria, and Russia, making the market susceptible to disruptions from political instability, sanctions, and regional conflicts. These factors have led to price spikes, supply bottlenecks, and forced manufacturers to diversify sourcing networks and adopt long-term supply contracts to hedge against market unpredictability. The majority of helium is sourced as a by-product of hydrocarbon production, with concentrations typically in the range of 0.04-0.35%. As a low grade by-product it is not possible to increase current production to meet new demand, therefore current supply is inelastic to supply shocks.
The landscape of aerospace-grade helium demand is shifting geographically, with Asia Pacific now leading the world in demand for this unique gas.
The market is dominated by specialized industrial gas suppliers and integrated energy corporations, including Linde plc, Air Liquide, and Air Products. The major global manufacturers of Aerospace Grade Helium include Air Productsm, Air Liquide, Linde, Taiyo Nippon Sanso, Messer, and etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for 59.62% of the revenue. As a leading industrial gas provider with a diversified portfolio spanning industries from food processing to semiconductors, Air Products has emerged as a key player in helium distribution. The company’s core strength lies in its mastery of specialty gas handling, storage, and delivery, enabling it to supply ultra-high-purity helium (99.999%+) tailored for applications. These players maintain control over critical segments of the supply chain, from raw gas production to ultra-high-purity helium delivery. These giants are not just suppliers, they are the builders of a helium-powered future, ensuring that the aerospace industry can thrive even as helium reserves dwindle. As helium’s strategic value in high-tech sectors continues to soar, their dominance in this niche market is expected to solidify further.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Aerospace Grade Helium, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Aerospace Grade Helium by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Aerospace Grade Helium market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Cubic Meter) 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 Aerospace Grade Helium.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Air Products
Air Liquide
Linde
Taiyo Nippon Sanso
Messer
Orlen
Segment by Type
4N
5N
6N
Segment by Application
Airship Shell Filler
Rocket Propellant
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 Aerospace Grade Helium 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 Aerospace Grade Helium 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 Aerospace Grade Helium 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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