China Air Separation Unit Market Size
According to Straits Research analysis, the China Air Separation Unit Market was valued at USD 715.89 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 1195.29 Million by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period. This growth is mainly driven by increasing demands in agriculture, chemical and energy sectors, where air separation units are crucial for successful operations. For instance, in agriculture, pure oxygen is required for aerobic fermentation, while the chemical industry utilizes atmospheric gases for diverse applications such as oxidation and hydrogenation. Energy sectors also require air separation products for combustion improvement. Emerging trends like low-carbon production, sustainability, and technological advancements continue to proffer growth opportunities. Additionally, a significant rise in China’s export of air separation units signifies flourishing global potential. China, with its innovative strategies, is efficiently positioning itself in the competitive global Air Separation Unit Market.
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
China Air Separation Unit Market Highlights
- Within the Process category, Cryogenic Distillation dominated in 2024 in terms of market size contribution.
- Over the forecast period, Non-cryogenic Distillation is forecasted to deliver the fastest growth, positioning it as the most lucrative Process segment.
- China contributed 14.64% to the global air separation unit market size in 2024.
- By 2033, United States is forecasted to remain the largest global market for air separation unit market.
- In Asia Pacific, China is projected to capture the leading share of market by 2033.
- Among Asia Pacific markets, India is expected to post the fastest growth, reaching USD 2354.6 Million by 2033.
China Air Separation Unit Market Revenue Share 2024
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Report Summary
| Report Scope |
Details |
| Base Year for Study |
2024 |
| Study Period |
2020-2033 |
| Historical Period |
2020-2023 |
| Forecast Period |
2025-2033 |
| Market Size In 2024 |
USD 715.89 Million |
| Market Size In 2033 |
USD 1195.29 Million |
| Largest segment |
Cryogenic Distillation |
| Fastest segment |
Non-cryogenic Distillation |
| Units |
Revenue in USD Million |
| CAGR |
5.8% (2025-2033) |
| Report Coverage |
Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
Segmentation Covered
| Segments |
Sub Segments |
| Process |
- Cryogenic Distillation
- Non-cryogenic Distillation
|
| Gas |
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
- Argon
- Other Gases
|
| End Use |
- Chemical Industry
- Oil and Gas Industry
- Iron and Steel Industry
- Other end-users
|
China Air Separation Unit Market By Process 2033
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
China Air Separation Unit Market By Gas 2033
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
China Air Separation Unit Market By End Use 2033
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.