Abstract
Summary
Global Natural Refrigerants Market is valued at approximately USD 1.50 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 6.5% over the forecast period 2023-2030. Natural refrigerants are substances that are used as cooling agents in refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Biochemical techniques are used to produce natural refrigerants. Some basic natural refrigerants are ammonia, carbon dioxide (CO2), and hydrocarbons. Potential demand for the product has been generated by growing concerns about the environment. These refrigerants are more ecologically friendly than traditional refrigerants because they are made from natural resources. Artificial refrigerants deplete the ozone layer severely and accelerate global warming. It is efficiently used as an ideal substitute for hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC), and chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) because the product is more effective. The growing awareness regarding environment-friendly refrigerants, low environmental impact, effects of global warming, and surging demand for refrigeration and air-conditioning applications are the factors that are attributing to the market growth across the globe.
In addition, the rising number of government initiatives and protocols to control greenhouse gas emissions, along with eliminating the utilization of synthetic refrigerants is acting as a catalyzing factor for market growth across the globe. For instance, in August 2021, The Union Cabinet of India has given its consent for the indorsement of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer for the phase down of Hydroflurocarbons (HFCs) by India, implemented by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on October 2016 at 28th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol held at Kigali, Rwanda. The elimination of HFCs is anticipated to stop the release of greenhouse gases, which helps in preventing climate change and is advantageous to the public. Thus, these aforementioned factors are propelling the growth of the Natural Refrigerants Market during the estimated period. Moreover, the surging technological advancements in green cooling, as well as the increasing number of government initiatives present various lucrative opportunities over the forecast years. However, the higher initial capital cost requirement and the lack of education and awareness of HVAC contractors and technicians are challenging the market growth throughout the forecast period of 2023-2030.
The key regions considered for the Global Natural Refrigerants Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Europe dominated the market in 2022 owing to the rising environmental concerns and emission regulations, as well as strong demand for air conditioners and refrigerating systems. Whereas, Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast years. The growing emphasis on controlling greenhouse gas emissions, and the imposition of stringent government regulations to phase out harmful hydrofluorocarbon and hydro-chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants are significantly propelling the market demand across the region.
Major market players included in this report are:
Air Liquide (France)
Linde plc (Ireland)
A-Gas International Ltd. (U.K.)
HyChill Australia Pty Ltd (Australia)
engas Australasia (Australia)
Tazzetti S.p.A. (Italy)
Shandong Yuean Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (China)
AGC Inc. (Japan)
Puyang Zhongwei Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. (China)
Danfoss (Denmark)
Recent Developments in the Market:
In March 2023, Danfoss announced that the company acquired BOCK GmbH, a producer of low-GWP and carbon dioxide compressors. For natural refrigerants such as hydrocarbons, CO2 (R744), and other low-GWP refrigerants, BOCK GmbH has one of the broadest product ranges of compressors. The agreement aims to accelerate the shift to natural and low-GWP refrigerants worldwide and increase energy efficiency.
In February 2023, Linde signed a long-term deal and made an investment of about USD 1.8 billion in order to deliver clean hydrogen and nitrogen to OCI's new, massive blue ammonia factory in Beaumont, Texas. The Beaumont plant is focusing on expanding and solidifying the industry's premier blue ammonia and clean fuels platform.
Global Natural Refrigerants Market Report Scope:
Historical Data – 2020 - 2021
Base Year for Estimation – 2022
Forecast period - 2023-2030
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segments Covered - Type, End-Use Industry, Region
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analyst’s working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values to the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within countries involved in the study.
The report also caters detailed information about the crucial aspects such as driving factors & challenges which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it also incorporates potential opportunities in micro markets for stakeholders to invest along with the detailed analysis of competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:
By Type:
Hydrocarbons
Ammonia
Carbon Dioxide
By End-Use Industry:
Industrial
Commercial
Domestic
By Region:
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market Snapshot
1.2 Global & Segmental Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.1 Natural Refrigerants Market, by Region, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.2 Natural Refrigerants Market, by Type, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.3 Natural Refrigerants Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.3 Key Trends
1.4 Estimation Methodology
1.5 Research Assumption
2 Global Natural Refrigerants Market Definition and Scope
2.1 Objective of the Study
2.2 Market Definition & Scope
2.2.1 Industry Evolution
2.2.2 Scope of the Study
2.3 Years Considered for the Study
2.4 Currency Conversion Rates
3 Global Natural Refrigerants Market Dynamics
3.1 Natural Refrigerants Market Impact Analysis (2020-2030)
3.1.1 Market Drivers
- 3.1.1.1 Growing awareness regarding environment-friendly refrigerants
- 3.1.1.2 Rising number of government initiatives and protocols to control greenhouse gas emissions
3.1.2 Market Challenges
- 3.1.2.1 Higher initial capital cost requirement
- 3.1.2.2 Lack of education and awareness among HVAC contractors and technicians
3.1.3 Market Opportunities
- 3.1.3.1 Surging technological advancements in green cooling
- 3.1.3.2 Increasing number of government initiatives
4 Global Natural Refrigerants Market Industry Analysis
4.1 Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4 Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.2 Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.3 PEST Analysis
4.3.1 Political
4.3.2 Economical
4.3.3 Social
4.3.4 Technological
4.3.5 Environmental
4.3.6 Legal
4.4 Top investment opportunity
4.5 Top winning strategies
4.6 COVID-19 Impact Analysis
4.7 Disruptive Trends
4.8 Industry Expert Perspective
4.9 Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
5 Global Natural Refrigerants Market, by Type
5.1 Market Snapshot
5.2 Global Natural Refrigerants Market by Type, Performance - Potential Analysis
5.3 Global Natural Refrigerants Market Estimates & Forecasts by Type 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
5.4 Natural Refrigerants Market, Sub Segment Analysis
5.4.1 Hydrocarbons
5.4.2 Ammonia
5.4.3 Carbon Dioxide
6 Global Natural Refrigerants Market, by End-Use Industry
6.1 Market Snapshot
6.2 Global Natural Refrigerants Market by End-Use Industry, Performance - Potential Analysis
6.3 Global Natural Refrigerants Market Estimates & Forecasts by End-Use Industry 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
6.4 Natural Refrigerants Market, Sub Segment Analysis
6.4.1 Industrial
6.4.2 Commercial
6.4.3 Domestic
7 Global Natural Refrigerants Market, Regional Analysis
7.1 Top Leading Countries
7.2 Top Emerging Countries
7.3 Natural Refrigerants Market, Regional Market Snapshot
7.4 North America Natural Refrigerants Market
7.4.1 U.S. Natural Refrigerants Market
- 7.4.1.1 Type breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
- 7.4.1.2 End-Use Industry breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
7.4.2 Canada Natural Refrigerants Market
7.5 Europe Natural Refrigerants Market Snapshot
7.5.1 U.K. Natural Refrigerants Market
7.5.2 Germany Natural Refrigerants Market
7.5.3 France Natural Refrigerants Market
7.5.4 Spain Natural Refrigerants Market
7.5.5 Italy Natural Refrigerants Market
7.5.6 Rest of Europe Natural Refrigerants Market
7.6 Asia-Pacific Natural Refrigerants Market Snapshot
7.6.1 China Natural Refrigerants Market
7.6.2 India Natural Refrigerants Market
7.6.3 Japan Natural Refrigerants Market
7.6.4 Australia Natural Refrigerants Market
7.6.5 South Korea Natural Refrigerants Market
7.6.6 Rest of Asia Pacific Natural Refrigerants Market
7.7 Latin America Natural Refrigerants Market Snapshot
7.7.1 Brazil Natural Refrigerants Market
7.7.2 Mexico Natural Refrigerants Market
7.8 Middle East & Africa Natural Refrigerants Market
7.8.1 Saudi Arabia Natural Refrigerants Market
7.8.2 South Africa Natural Refrigerants Market
7.8.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa Natural Refrigerants Market
8 Competitive Intelligence
8.1 Key Company SWOT Analysis
8.1.1 Company 1
8.1.2 Company 2
8.1.3 Company 3
8.2 Top Market Strategies
8.3 Company Profiles
8.3.1 Air Liquide (France)
- 8.3.1.1 Key Information
- 8.3.1.2 Overview
- 8.3.1.3 Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
- 8.3.1.4 Product Summary
- 8.3.1.5 Recent Developments
8.3.2 Linde plc (Ireland)
8.3.3 A-Gas International Ltd. (U.K.)
8.3.4 HyChill Australia Pty Ltd (Australia)
8.3.5 engas Australasia (Australia)
8.3.6 Tazzetti S.p.A. (Italy)
8.3.7 Shandong Yuean Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (China)
8.3.8 AGC Inc. (Japan)
8.3.9 Puyang Zhongwei Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. (China)
8.3.10 Danfoss (Denmark)
9 Research Process
9.1 Research Process
9.1.1 Data Mining
9.1.2 Analysis
9.1.3 Market Estimation
9.1.4 Validation
9.1.5 Publishing
9.2 Research Attributes
9.3 Research Assumption