North America Methanol Market Size
According to Straits Research analysis, the North America Methanol Market was valued at USD 5659.8 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 6718.09 Million by 2028, expanding at a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period. The primary drivers for this growth are its wide applications in industries like agriculture and energy. In agriculture, methanol is utilized as a solvent and denaturant for ethanol, while in energy, it's a clean-burning, cost-effective fuel. The market is also witnessing growth due to increased demand in chemical production and industry-specific uses. There's a growing trend towards green production and sustainability in methanol production, presenting significant opportunities. Technological advancements, coupled with the export potential, further propel the market. The region is strategically positioning itself as a significant player in the methanol market, leveraging these trends and opportunities.
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Methanol Market Highlights
- By market size, Coal led the Feedstock category in 2024.
- The Feedstock segment led by Coal is estimated to post the fastest growth, sustaining its position as the most lucrative during the forecast timeframe.
- In 2024, North America contributed 17.54% to the overall global methanol market size.
- By 2028, China is anticipated to dominate the global market based on market size.
- Canada is expected to witness the fastest growth within North America, attaining USD 24106 Million by 2028.
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Report Summary
| Report Scope |
Details |
| Base Year for Study |
2024 |
| Study Period |
2019-2028 |
| Historical Period |
2019-2023 |
| Forecast Period |
2025-2028 |
| Market Size In 2024 |
USD 5659.8 Million |
| Market Size In 2028 |
USD 6718.09 Million |
| Largest segment |
Coal |
| Fastest segment |
Coal |
| Units |
Revenue in USD Million |
| CAGR |
4.4% (2025-2028) |
| Report Coverage |
Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
North America Methanol Market Share By Feedstock
Segmentation Covered
| Segments |
Sub Segments |
| Country |
- United States
- Canada
|
| Feedstock |
- Coal
- Biomass & Renewables
|
| Application |
- Formaldehyde
- Acetic Acid
- MTBE
- DME
- Fuel Blending
- MTO
- Biodiesel
- Others
|
North America Methanol Market By Country 2028
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Methanol Market By Feedstock 2028
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
North America Methanol Market By Application 2028
Source: Straits Research Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.