- The increasing global emphasis on ensuring clean and safe drinking water significantly drives the demand for chlorides in water treatment processes. Chlorides, particularly sodium chloride and calcium chloride, play a crucial role in disinfection and purification systems
- They are used in processes such as chlorination, which helps to eliminate pathogens and contaminants from water sources. As water scarcity and quality concerns rise, municipalities and industries are investing more in advanced water treatment technologies that utilize chlorides to ensure safe, potable water for communities
- Asia-Pacific dominated the chlorides market with the largest revenue share of 43.5% in 2024, driven by the extensive use of chlorides in industries such as textiles, chemicals, oil and gas, and agriculture
- Middle East & Africa chlorides market is projected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 20.2% during 2025 to 2032, driven by increasing demand in oilfield services, water treatment, and chemical processing
- The Sodium Chloride (NaCl) segment dominated the chlorides market with the largest market revenue share of 39.7% in 2024, owing to its wide-ranging applications in food, de-icing, water treatment, and chemical manufacturing



