Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION 32
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 32
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 32
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 33
FIGURE 1 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMER: MARKET SEGMENTATION 33
1.3.1 REGIONAL SCOPE 33
FIGURE 2 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMER MARKET, BY REGION 33
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 34
1.4 CURRENCY 34
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 34
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 34
1.7 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 35
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 36
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 36
FIGURE 3 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 36
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 37
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 37
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 38
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 38
2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 39
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews 39
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 40
2.2.1 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 40
FIGURE 4 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 40
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 41
2.2.2 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 41
FIGURE 6 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 41
FIGURE 7 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH (DEMAND SIDE) 42
FIGURE 8 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH (SUPPLY SIDE) 42
2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 43
FIGURE 9 WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 43
2.4 ASSUMPTIONS 44
2.5 LIMITATIONS 44
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 45
FIGURE 10 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE HELD THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET IN 2020 46
FIGURE 11 AGRICULTURE TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING APPLICATION OF SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET 46
FIGURE 12 APAC LED THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET IN 2020 47
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 48
4.1 EMERGING ECONOMIES TO WITNESS A RELATIVELY HIGHER DEMAND FOR SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS 48
FIGURE 13 EMERGING ECONOMIES OFFER ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 48
4.2 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION AND COUNTRY 49
FIGURE 14 CHINA WAS THE LARGEST MARKET FOR SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS IN APAC IN 2020 49
4.3 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY TYPE 49
FIGURE 15 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE TO LEAD THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 49
4.4 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 50
FIGURE 16 AGRICULTURE IS PROJECTED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET FOR THE GLOBAL SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET BY 2026 50
4.5 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 50
FIGURE 17 THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET IN INDIA IS PROJECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR FROM 2021 TO 2026 50
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 51
5.1 INTRODUCTION 51
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 51
FIGURE 18 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET 51
5.2.1 DRIVERS 52
5.2.1.1 Growth of the global population 52
FIGURE 19 GLOBAL POPULATION GROWTH OF AGE GROUP 00–14 TILL 2050 52
FIGURE 20 GLOBAL POPULATION GROWTH OF AGE GROUP 65 AND ABOVE TILL 2050 52
FIGURE 21 GLOBAL FEMALE POPULATION GROWTH TILL 2050 53
5.2.1.2 Increasing demand for fluff-less diapers 53
5.2.1.3 Focus on the effective management of irrigation water 53
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 54
5.2.2.1 Mature market for diapers in developed economies 54
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 54
5.2.3.1 Development of bio-based super absorbent polymers 54
5.2.3.2 High growth potential of super absorbent polymers-based personal hygiene products in developing economies 54
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 54
5.2.4.1 Volatile prices of raw materials 54
5.2.4.2 Difficulty in the disposal of non-biodegradable super absorbent polymers 54
5.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 55
FIGURE 22 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 55
5.3.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 55
5.3.2 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 56
5.3.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 56
5.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 56
5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 56
5.4 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 57
5.4.1 POPULATION GROWTH 57
FIGURE 23 GLOBAL POPULATION GROWTH TILL 2050 57
5.5 ECOSYSTEM MAPPING 57
5.6 YC-YCC DRIVERS 58
6 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET 59
7 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY TYPE 60
7.1 INTRODUCTION 61
FIGURE 24 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE TO BE THE LARGEST TYPE OF SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS 61
TABLE 1 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 61
TABLE 2 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 3 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 4 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 62
7.2 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE 62
7.2.1 HIGH WATER ABSORBING ABILITY OF SODIUM POLYACRYLATE IS DRIVING ITS DEMAND 62
TABLE 5 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 6 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 7 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 63
TABLE 8 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 63
7.3 POLYACRYLATE/POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER 64
7.3.1 INCREASING USE OF POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS IS FUELING THE GROWTH OF THE MARKET 64
TABLE 9 POLYACRYLATE/POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 64
TABLE 10 POLYACRYLATE/POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 11 POLYACRYLATE/POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 65
TABLE 12 POLYACRYLATE/POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 65
7.4 OTHERS 65
TABLE 13 OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 65
TABLE 14 OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 15 OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 66
TABLE 16 OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 66
8 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 67
8.1 INTRODUCTION 68
FIGURE 25 PERSONAL HYGIENE TO BE THE LARGEST APPLICATION OF SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS 68
TABLE 17 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 68
TABLE 18 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 19 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 69
TABLE 20 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 69
8.2 PERSONAL HYGIENE 70
8.2.1 GROWTH OF THE GLOBAL POPULATION IS RESULTING IN THE DEMAND FOR SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS IN THIS APPLICATION 70
TABLE 21 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN PERSONAL HYGIENE,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 70
TABLE 22 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN PERSONAL HYGIENE,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 23 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN PERSONAL HYGIENE,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 71
TABLE 24 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN PERSONAL HYGIENE,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 71
8.3 AGRICULTURE 71
8.3.1 IMPROVED FERTILITY AND WATER HOLDING CAPACITY OF SOIL DUE TO SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS IS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE MARKET IN THIS APPLICATION SEGMENT 71
TABLE 25 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURE, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 72
TABLE 26 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURE, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 27 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 72
TABLE 28 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURE, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 73
8.4 MEDICAL 73
8.4.1 HIGH ABSORBENCY AND WATER RETENTION PROPERTIES OF SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS ARE INCREASING ITS DEMAND IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS 73
TABLE 29 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 73
TABLE 30 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 31 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 74
TABLE 32 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 74
8.5 INDUSTRIAL 75
8.5.1 MINIMUM WASTE VOLUME AND REDUCED COST OF WASTE TRANSPORTATION ARE FUELING THE MARKET IN THIS SEGMENT 75
TABLE 33 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 75
TABLE 34 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 35 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 76
TABLE 36 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 76
8.6 OTHERS 76
TABLE 37 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 38 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 39 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 40 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 78
9 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET, BY REGION 79
9.1 INTRODUCTION 80
FIGURE 26 APAC TO LEAD SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET 80
TABLE 41 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 80
TABLE 42 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 43 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 81
TABLE 44 SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 81
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 82
TABLE 45 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 46 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 47 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 83
TABLE 48 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 49 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 83
TABLE 50 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 51 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 52 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 53 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 54 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 55 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 56 NORTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 85
9.2.1 US 85
9.2.1.1 The declining birth rate is expected to hamper the growth of the super absorbent polymers market during the forecast period 85
TABLE 57 US: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 86
TABLE 58 US: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 59 US: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 86
TABLE 60 US: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 87
9.2.2 CANADA 87
9.2.2.1 Growing geriatric population is driving the demand for super absorbent polymers in the country 87
TABLE 61 CANADA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 87
TABLE 62 CANADA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 63 CANADA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 88
TABLE 64 CANADA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 88
9.2.3 MEXICO 88
9.2.3.1 Personal hygiene is the largest application of super absorbent polymers in the country 88
TABLE 65 MEXICO: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 89
TABLE 66 MEXICO: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 67 MEXICO: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 89
TABLE 68 MEXICO: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 90
9.3 APAC 90
FIGURE 27 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SNAPSHOT 91
TABLE 69 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 91
TABLE 70 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 71 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 92
TABLE 72 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 73 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 93
TABLE 74 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 75 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 93
TABLE 76 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 77 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 78 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 79 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 80 APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 95
9.3.1 CHINA 95
9.3.1.1 Rising population and industrialization are likely to drive the super absorbent polymers market 95
TABLE 81 CHINA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 95
TABLE 82 CHINA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 83 CHINA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 96
TABLE 84 CHINA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 96
9.3.2 JAPAN 97
9.3.2.1 The geriatric population of Japan is boosting the demand for super absorbent polymers in the personal hygiene application 97
TABLE 85 JAPAN: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 97
TABLE 86 JAPAN: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 87 JAPAN: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 98
TABLE 88 JAPAN: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 98
9.3.3 INDIA 98
9.3.3.1 The large agriculture sector is propelling the demand for super absorbent polymers in the country 98
TABLE 89 INDIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 90 INDIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 91 INDIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 92 INDIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 100
9.3.4 SOUTH KOREA 100
9.3.4.1 The introduction of innovative technologies for the development of the country’s agriculture industry is facilitating the market growth 100
TABLE 93 SOUTH KOREA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 100
TABLE 94 SOUTH KOREA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 95 SOUTH KOREA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 101
TABLE 96 SOUTH KOREA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 101
9.3.5 INDONESIA 102
9.3.5.1 Rising birth rate and improved living standard are fueling the demand for super absorbent polymers 102
TABLE 97 INDONESIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 102
TABLE 98 INDONESIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 99 INDONESIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 103
TABLE 100 INDONESIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 103
9.3.6 REST OF APAC 103
TABLE 101 REST OF APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 103
TABLE 102 REST OF APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 103 REST OF APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 104
TABLE 104 REST OF APAC: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 104
9.4 EUROPE 105
TABLE 105 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 105
TABLE 106 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 107 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 106
TABLE 108 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 109 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 106
TABLE 110 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 111 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 107
TABLE 112 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 113 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 107
TABLE 114 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 115 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 116 EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 108
9.4.1 GERMANY 109
9.4.1.1 Growing geriatric population is boosting the demand for super absorbent polymers in the country 109
TABLE 117 GERMANY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 109
TABLE 118 GERMANY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 119 GERMANY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 120 GERMANY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 110
9.4.2 FRANCE 110
9.4.2.1 Increased awareness among the population about personal hygiene products is driving the super absorbent polymers market 110
TABLE 121 FRANCE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 111
TABLE 122 FRANCE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 123 FRANCE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 111
TABLE 124 FRANCE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 112
9.4.3 UK 112
9.4.3.1 The increasing demand from the domestic market and strong competition between companies will increase the demand for super absorbent polymers 112
TABLE 125 UK: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 113
TABLE 126 UK: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 127 UK: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 113
TABLE 128 UK: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 114
9.4.4 RUSSIA 114
9.4.4.1 Increasing penetration of personal hygiene products is propelling the demand for super absorbent polymers 114
TABLE 129 RUSSIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 115
TABLE 130 RUSSIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 131 RUSSIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 115
TABLE 132 RUSSIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 116
9.4.5 TURKEY 116
9.4.5.1 Population growth and increasing awareness of personal hygiene products are driving the market in Turkey 116
TABLE 133 TURKEY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 116
TABLE 134 TURKEY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 135 TURKEY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 117
TABLE 136 TURKEY: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 117
9.4.6 REST OF EUROPE 118
TABLE 137 REST OF EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 118
TABLE 138 REST OF EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 139 REST OF EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 118
TABLE 140 REST OF EUROPE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 119
9.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 119
TABLE 141 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 142 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 143 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 120
TABLE 144 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 145 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 146 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 147 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 148 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 149 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 122
TABLE 150 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 151 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 122
TABLE 152 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 123
9.5.1 SOUTH AFRICA 123
9.5.1.1 Increasing birth rate and growing agriculture industry are expected to drive the market in South Africa 123
TABLE 153 SOUTH AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 123
TABLE 154 SOUTH AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 155 SOUTH AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 124
TABLE 156 SOUTH AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 124
9.5.2 UAE 125
9.5.2.1 Increasing awareness on personal hygiene and rising water scarcity is likely to drive the super absorbent polymers market 125
TABLE 157 UAE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (KILOTON) 125
TABLE 158 UAE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 125
TABLE 159 UAE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (KILOTON) 126
TABLE 160 UAE: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 126
9.5.3 EGYPT 126
9.5.3.1 Growing industrialization is likely to lead to the growth of the super absorbent polymers market 126
TABLE 161 EGYPT: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 127
TABLE 162 EGYPT: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 163 EGYPT: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 127
TABLE 164 EGYPT: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 128
9.5.4 SAUDI ARABIA 128
9.5.4.1 Increasing awareness regarding health & hygiene and water scarcity are driving the demand for super absorbent polymers 128
TABLE 165 SAUDI ARABIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 128
TABLE 166 SAUDI ARABIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 167 SAUDI ARABIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 129
TABLE 168 SAUDI ARABIA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 129
9.5.5 REST OF THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 130
TABLE 169 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 130
TABLE 170 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 130
TABLE 171 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 130
TABLE 172 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 131
9.6 SOUTH AMERICA 131
TABLE 173 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 131
TABLE 174 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 131
TABLE 175 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 132
TABLE 176 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 177 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 132
TABLE 178 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 179 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 133
TABLE 180 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 181 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 133
TABLE 182 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 183 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 134
TABLE 184 SOUTH AMERICA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 134
9.6.1 BRAZIL 134
9.6.1.1 The growing population is likely to boost the market growth during the forecast period 134
TABLE 185 BRAZIL: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 135
TABLE 186 BRAZIL: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 135
TABLE 187 BRAZIL: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (KILOTON) 135
TABLE 188 BRAZIL: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 136
9.6.2 ARGENTINA 136
9.6.2.1 Increasing birth rate coupled with rising geriatric population to drive demand 136
TABLE 189 ARGENTINA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (KILOTON) 136
TABLE 190 ARGENTINA: SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 137
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