Sodium Chlorite Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth Outlook

The global Sodium Chlorite Market is poised to register a 6.9% CAGR from $296 Million in 2024 to $441.7 Million in 2030.

The global Sodium Chlorite Market Study analyzes and forecasts the market size across 6 regions and 24 countries for diverse segments -By Application (Disinfectant, Antimicrobial agent, Bleaching agent, Others), By End-User (Water treatment, Paper, Textile, Medical, Others).

An Introduction to Global Sodium Chlorite Market in 2024

The future of sodium chlorite is shaped by trends in water treatment, disinfection technology, and environmental regulations, driven by its wide-ranging applications as a biocide, disinfectant, and bleaching agent. Sodium chlorite is a chemical compound used in various industries, including water treatment, pulp and paper manufacturing, and food processing, where it is employed for its strong oxidizing and antimicrobial properties. In the water treatment sector, sodium chlorite is used to disinfect and sanitize drinking water, wastewater, and swimming pools, effectively killing bacteria, viruses, and algae while maintaining water quality and safety. Moreover, in the pulp and paper industry, sodium chlorite is utilized as a bleaching agent to remove color and lignin from wood pulp, producing bright and high-quality paper products. Additionally, sodium chlorite finds applications in the food industry as a disinfectant and preservative for food processing equipment, packaging materials, and agricultural produce, ensuring product safety and extending shelf life. Furthermore, as regulatory agencies tighten restrictions on traditional disinfection methods such as chlorine and chlorine dioxide due to safety and environmental concerns, there is growing interest in sodium chlorite as a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative for water treatment and disinfection applications. As industries strive to meet stringent water quality standards, ensure product safety, and minimize environmental impact, sodium chlorite will continue to play a vital role in providing effective and sustainable solutions for disinfection and sanitation challenges, driving growth and innovation in the global specialty chemicals market.

Sodium Chlorite Market Competitive Landscape

The market report analyses the leading companies in the industry including Carlit Holdings Co. Ltd, CHEMZEST, Dongying Shengya Chemical Co. Ltd, Occidental Petroleum Corp, Osaka Soda Co. Ltd, Otsuka Chemical Co. Ltd, Otto Chemie Pvt. Ltd, Shandong Gaomi Gaoyuan Chemical Industry Co. Ltd, Shree Chlorates Pvt. Ltd.

Sodium Chlorite Market Dynamics

Sodium Chlorite Market Trend: Increasing Adoption of Sodium Chlorite in Water Treatment Applications

A significant trend in the sodium chlorite market is the increasing adoption of sodium chlorite in water treatment applications. Sodium chlorite is widely used as a disinfectant and oxidizing agent in water treatment processes for municipal water supplies, wastewater treatment plants, and industrial water systems. It is effective in eliminating bacteria, viruses, algae, and other microorganisms from water, making it suitable for various water purification applications. With growing concerns about waterborne diseases and the need for clean and safe drinking water, there is a rising demand for sodium chlorite as a reliable and cost-effective solution for water treatment. The trend is driving the expansion of the sodium chlorite market in the water treatment sector.

Sodium Chlorite Market Driver: Stringent Regulations for Water Quality and Safety

A primary driver for the sodium chlorite market is the stringent regulations governing water quality and safety. Governments and regulatory bodies worldwide impose strict standards and guidelines for the treatment and disinfection of drinking water, industrial wastewater, and recreational water sources to protect public health and the environment. Sodium chlorite is recognized as an approved disinfectant and sanitizer by regulatory agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Compliance with regulatory requirements drives the demand for sodium chlorite in water treatment applications as municipalities, industries, and water treatment facilities strive to meet regulatory standards and ensure compliance with water quality regulations.

Sodium Chlorite Market Opportunity: Expansion into Healthcare and Food Processing Industries

An opportunity in the sodium chlorite market lies in the expansion into healthcare and food processing industries. Sodium chlorite offers antimicrobial and disinfectant properties that make it suitable for various applications in healthcare facilities, food processing plants, and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. In healthcare settings, sodium chlorite can be used for surface disinfection, medical equipment sterilization, and water purification to prevent the spread of infectious diseases and ensure patient safety. In the food processing industry, sodium chlorite can be utilized for disinfecting food contact surfaces, sanitizing equipment, and treating water used in food production processes to maintain food safety and quality. By diversifying its applications into these industries, the sodium chlorite market can unlock new growth opportunities and expand its customer base beyond traditional water treatment applications.

Sodium Chlorite Market Share Analysis: Disinfectant generated the highest revenue in 2024

The disinfectant segment is the largest in the sodium chlorite market due to its extensive applications across various industries and settings. Sodium chlorite is widely utilized as a disinfectant in water treatment, healthcare facilities, food processing, and household cleaning products. Its potent antimicrobial properties make it highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, making it an essential component in disinfection protocols. In water treatment, sodium chlorite is used to control microbial growth and disinfect water supplies, ensuring safe drinking water for communities. In healthcare settings, it is employed for surface disinfection, sterilization of medical equipment, and as a preservative in pharmaceutical formulations. Additionally, sodium chlorite is utilized in food processing to sanitize food contact surfaces and equipment, preventing contamination and ensuring food safety. With the increasing focus on hygiene, sanitation, and infection control, particularly in light of public health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for sodium chlorite as a disinfectant is expected to continue its steady growth, driving its dominance in the sodium chlorite market.

Sodium Chlorite Market Share Analysis: Medical segment is poised to register the fastest growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period to 2030

The medical segment is the fastest-growing segment in the sodium chlorite market Sodium chlorite is increasingly being recognized for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in the field of alternative medicine and complementary therapies. It is being explored for its antimicrobial and antiviral properties, with some studies suggesting its efficacy in combating certain pathogens and supporting immune function. Additionally, sodium chlorite solutions are used in medical settings for wound irrigation and topical disinfection due to their broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. Furthermore, with the rising prevalence of healthcare-associated infections and the increasing demand for effective infection control measures, there is a growing interest in sodium chlorite-based products for use in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Further, ongoing research and development initiatives aimed at exploring new medical applications and formulations of sodium chlorite are expected to further fuel its growth in the medical segment of the sodium chlorite market.

Sodium Chlorite Market Report Segmentation

By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others
Regions Included
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Rest of Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, Rest of Africa)

Sodium Chlorite Companies Profiled in the Market Study

Carlit Holdings Co. Ltd
CHEMZEST
Dongying Shengya Chemical Co. Ltd
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Osaka Soda Co. Ltd
Otsuka Chemical Co. Ltd
Otto Chemie Pvt. Ltd
Shandong Gaomi Gaoyuan Chemical Industry Co. Ltd
Shree Chlorates Pvt. Ltd
*- List Not Exhaustive

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Introduction to 2024 Sodium Chlorite Market
1.1 Market Overview
1.2 Quick Facts
1.3 Scope/Objective of the Study
1.4 Market Definition
1.5 Countries and Regions Covered
1.6 Units, Currency, and Conversions
1.7 Industry Value Chain

2 Research Methodology
2.1 Market Size Estimation
2.2 Sources and Research Methodology
2.3 Data Triangulation
2.4 Assumptions and Limitations

3 Executive Summary
3.1 Global Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.2 Sodium Chlorite Market Outlook by Type, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.3 Sodium Chlorite Market Outlook by Product, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.4 Sodium Chlorite Market Outlook by Application, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.5 Sodium Chlorite Market Outlook by Key Countries, $ Million, 2021 to 2030

4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Key Driving Forces of Sodium Chlorite Industry
4.2 Key Market Trends in Sodium Chlorite Industry
4.3 Potential Opportunities in Sodium Chlorite Industry
4.4 Key Challenges in Sodium Chlorite Industry

5 Market Factor Analysis
5.1 Value Chain Analysis
5.2 Competitive Landscape
5.2.1 Global Sodium Chlorite Market Share by Company (%), 2023
5.2.2 Product Offerings by Company
5.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.4 Pricing Analysis and Outlook

6 Growth Outlook Across Scenarios
6.1 Growth Analysis-Case Scenario Definitions
6.2 Low Growth Scenario Forecasts
6.3 Reference Growth Scenario Forecasts
6.4 High Growth Scenario Forecasts

7 Global Sodium Chlorite Market Outlook by Segments
7.1 Sodium Chlorite Market Outlook by Segments, $ Million, 2021- 2030
By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others

8 North America Sodium Chlorite Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
8.1 Introduction to North America Sodium Chlorite Markets in 2024
8.2 North America Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
8.2.1 United States
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 North America Sodium Chlorite Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others

9 Europe Sodium Chlorite Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
9.1 Introduction to Europe Sodium Chlorite Markets in 2024
9.2 Europe Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
9.2.1 Germany
9.2.2 France
9.2.3 Spain
9.2.4 United Kingdom
9.2.4 Italy
9.2.5 Russia
9.2.6 Norway
9.2.7 Rest of Europe
9.3 Europe Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others

10 Asia Pacific Sodium Chlorite Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
10.1 Introduction to Asia Pacific Sodium Chlorite Markets in 2024
10.2 Asia Pacific Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
10.2.1 China
10.2.2 India
10.2.3 Japan
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.5 Indonesia
10.2.6 Malaysia
10.2.7 Australia
10.2.8 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.3 Asia Pacific Sodium Chlorite Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others

11 South America Sodium Chlorite Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
11.1 Introduction to South America Sodium Chlorite Markets in 2024
11.2 South America Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
11.2.1 Brazil
11.2.2 Argentina
11.2.3 Rest of South America
11.3 South America Sodium Chlorite Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others

12 Middle East and Africa Sodium Chlorite Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
12.1 Introduction to Middle East and Africa Sodium Chlorite Markets in 2024
12.2 Middle East and Africa Sodium Chlorite Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia
12.2.2 UAE
12.2.3 Oman
12.2.4 Rest of Middle East
12.2.5 Egypt
12.2.6 Nigeria
12.2.7 South Africa
12.2.8 Rest of Africa
12.3 Middle East and Africa Sodium Chlorite Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others

13 Company Profiles
13.1 Company Snapshot
13.2 SWOT Profiles
13.3 Products and Services
13.4 Recent Developments
13.5 Financial Profile
Carlit Holdings Co. Ltd
CHEMZEST
Dongying Shengya Chemical Co. Ltd
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Osaka Soda Co. Ltd
Otsuka Chemical Co. Ltd
Otto Chemie Pvt. Ltd
Shandong Gaomi Gaoyuan Chemical Industry Co. Ltd
Shree Chlorates Pvt. Ltd

14 Appendix
14.1 Customization Offerings
14.2 Subscription Services
14.3 Related Reports
14.4 Publisher Expertise

By Application
Disinfectant
Antimicrobial agent
Bleaching agent
Others
By End-User
Water treatment
Paper
Textile
Medical
Others
Countries Analyzed
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Rest of Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, Rest of Africa)