India Solvents Market – Detailed Analysis of Current Industry Figures with Forecasts Growth By 2024
Published by Persistence MarketResearch
Posted on October 8, 2021
4 min readLast updated: January 30, 2026

Published by Persistence MarketResearch
Posted on October 8, 2021
4 min readLast updated: January 30, 2026

India's solvents market is set to grow at 4.7% CAGR by 2024, driven by industrial applications. Ester is the leading solvent, with paints & coatings as the largest application.
Moderate growth is estimated for India solvents market during the forecast period 2016 to 2024, according to a report by Persistence Market Research (PMR). In terms of volume, sales of solvents in India reached 2,019,743.5 tons in 2016; by 2024 this number is expected to reach nearly 3,000,000 tons, expanding at 4.7% CAGR.
Robust adoption of solvents across various applications such as paints & coatings, plastic & polymer, adhesives & sealants, and pharmaceuticals is a prominent factor driving the growth of the market.
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Industrial cleaning forms a primary application area for solvents, with variety of solvents utilized for cleaning applications across various industries including manufacturing, and healthcare. Market for industrial cleaning chemicals in India is expected to witness a significant growth.
In addition, soaring manufacturing sector in the country is estimated to drive growth of domestic, institutional, and industrial cleaning chemicals market, which in turn is expected to fuel demand for solvents in India. Solvent polymerization is the most commonly used technique for polymer production in the country. Rapid consumption of solvents in rubber and polymer applications is further expected to drive demand for solvents in India.
In addition, government of India has taken several initiatives for encouraging growth of chemicals industry, channeling efforts toward enhancing future growth prospects. Government has allowed 100% FDI in chemicals industry. This collaborative work of Industry and the government is projected to boost industrial growth, thereby propelling the growth of solvents market in India.
However, factors such as surging demand for bio-based ecofriendly alternatives, and soaring adoption of water-based paints & coating and powder coatings are expected to impede growth of India solvents market.
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In terms of volume, ester will remain the most preferred solvent in India, with sales estimated to reach nearly 500,000 tons by 2024. Growth in adoption of ester is primarily attributed to its considerable utilization in applications such as Ink, and paints & coatings.
Sales of ester in India solvents market is projected to register highest CAGR through 2024. In addition, Sales of glycol is expected to register second highest CAGR in the market. In contrast, chlorinated solvents will exhibit sluggish expansion in India solvents market.
Paints & coatings will remain the most attractive application of solvents in India. Consumption of solvents by paints & coatings will surpass 1,000,000 tons by 2024-end. In terms of volume, this application segment of India solvents market is projected to register highest CAGR through 2024, followed by pharmaceuticals. In addition, rubber & plastics are expected to be the second largest application of solvents in India.
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In terms of volume, West India will continue to remain dominant in Indian solvents market, expanding at 5.6% CAGR to account for the consumption of over 1,200,000 tons by 2024. South India is expected to be the second-largest region for solvents in India. Sales of solvents in South India are pegged to surpass 800,000 tons by 2024-end. In addition, markets in North and East India are estimated to register 3.9% and 3% CAGR respectively in terms of volume.
Key market players identified in PMR’s report include BASF SE, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell plc., Total S.A., Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., The Dow Chemical Company, Solvay S.A., Ashland Inc., Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, India Glycols Limited, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Eastman Chemical Company.
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The article discusses the growth and forecast of the India solvents market up to 2024.
Key applications include paints & coatings, plastics, adhesives, and pharmaceuticals.
West India leads in solvent consumption, followed by South India.
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