The global activated carbon market size was valued at USD 5.70 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow from USD 5.62 billion in 2025 to USD 10.04 billion in 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.7% during the forecast period. Activated carbon, also called activated charcoal, is a form of carbon that is majorly used in air purification and gas cleaning applications as they have a high absorption capacity and porosity. The growing use of this product in several industries, right from food & beverage to chemicals is expected to amplify market growth.
Fortune Business Insights™ displays this information in a report titled, "Activated Carbon Market, 2025-2032."
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Segmentation:
Granular Carbon to Gain Traction Due to its Rising Use in Many End-use Industries
Based on type, the global market is segmented into powdered, granular, and others. The Granulated Activated Carbon (GAC) segment is the fastest-growing segment as this type of carbon finds major usage in several industries, such as air & gas purification and water treatment.
Activated Charcoal to be Increasingly Used in Water Treatment Applications Due to Rising Industrial Activities
Based on application, the market is categorized into water treatment, air & gas purification, food & beverage, pharmaceutical & healthcare treatment, and others. The water treatment segment held the largest activated carbon market share in 2022 as the product is widely used in water treatment applications to eliminate organic compounds and toxic substances.
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