Zinc Sulphate Market Size, Share, Growth Trends, Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2030
Report ID: RC41593 | Report Format: PDF + Excel | Last Updated: September 1st, 2025The global zinc sulphate market size was valued at around USD 2 billion in 2024 and anticipated to register a significant CAGR of over 6% over the forecast period 2025 to 2030. The increasing demand for agrochemicals across the globe is a primary factor to drive market growth. Furthermore, the increasing demand for animal feed supplement is another factor to drive the market. Moreover, the rising demand for pharmaceuticals is expected to propel the market over the forecast period. The zinc deficiency disorder across the globe is a major factor to uplift the demand for zinc sulphate in the pharmaceutical industry. However, low bioavailability and side-effects are some factors to restrain the market.
Report Attributes:
| Benchmark Year | 2024 | ||
| Market Size | ~ USD 2 Billion in 2024 | ||
| Market Growth (CAGR) | > 6% (2025-2030) | ||
| Largest Market Share | lock | ||
| Analysis Period | 2020-2030 | ||
| Market Players | Balaji Industries, Changhsa Haolin Chemicals Co., Ltd, China Bohigh, Gupta Agricare, and Midsouth Chemicals. |
Zinc Sulphate Market Key Drivers
The zinc sulphate market is primarily driven by its widespread use in agriculture as a vital micronutrient fertilizer to treat zinc deficiency in crops. Zinc is essential for plant growth, enzyme activation, and overall yield improvement, making zinc sulphate a critical component in modern farming practices. With the rising global demand for food and the need to enhance agricultural productivity, farmers are increasingly adopting zinc-based fertilizers to improve soil health and crop quality. Government initiatives promoting balanced fertilizer use and micronutrient management in developing economies further support market growth.
Beyond agriculture, the market is driven by the expanding applications of zinc sulphate in industrial and healthcare sectors. In the pharmaceutical industry, zinc sulphate is used as a dietary supplement and in the treatment of zinc deficiency-related conditions. Industrial applications, including water treatment, textile processing, and the production of pigments and flotation agents, also contribute to demand. Additionally, the growing focus on livestock nutrition, where zinc sulphate is added to animal feed to improve health and productivity, is creating new growth avenues. These diverse applications across multiple industries continue to fuel the steady expansion of the zinc sulphate market.
Industry Trends Shaping the Zinc Sulphate Market
The zinc sulphate market is witnessing a major trend toward increasing adoption in agriculture, particularly as governments and agricultural organizations emphasize the importance of micronutrient management to improve crop yields. With zinc deficiency being a widespread soil issue in many regions, especially in Asia-Pacific, farmers are turning to zinc sulphate fertilizers to enhance productivity and food quality. The rising demand for high-value crops and the global push for sustainable farming practices are further encouraging the use of zinc-based fertilizers, driving steady growth in this segment.
Another key trend is the expansion of applications in pharmaceuticals, animal feed, and industrial sectors. Zinc sulphate is increasingly being used in dietary supplements and medicines to address zinc deficiency-related health issues, especially in developing countries where malnutrition rates are high. In the animal feed sector, its role in improving livestock health and fertility is gaining traction. Industrially, zinc sulphate’s application in water treatment, textile processing, and electroplating is strengthening its demand. Additionally, sustainability initiatives are encouraging innovation in production methods, focusing on reducing environmental impact and ensuring cost-efficient supply chains.
Zinc Sulphate Market Opportunities
The zinc sulphate market holds strong opportunities in the agriculture sector, where growing global food demand and increasing awareness of micronutrient deficiencies in soil are driving the adoption of zinc-based fertilizers. Countries in Asia-Pacific and Africa, where zinc-deficient soils are widespread, present significant growth potential as governments and agricultural bodies promote balanced fertilizer usage to improve crop yields. The shift toward sustainable farming and precision agriculture also opens opportunities for zinc sulphate producers to provide tailored solutions that enhance productivity while supporting long-term soil health.
Beyond agriculture, opportunities are expanding in the pharmaceutical, animal feed, and industrial sectors. Rising health awareness and the growing prevalence of zinc deficiency-related conditions are fueling demand for zinc sulphate-based supplements and medicines. In animal husbandry, its increasing use in feed to improve immunity, fertility, and growth performance of livestock is creating steady demand. Industrial applications in textiles, water treatment, and chemical manufacturing also offer new avenues, especially with innovations focusing on cost-effective and eco-friendly production. Together, these diverse applications position zinc sulphate as a compound with broad growth opportunities across multiple industries.
Market Segments Insights:
The global zinc sulphate market is bifurcated by type, application, and geography. On the basis of type, the market is further classified into zinc sulphate anhydrous, zinc sulphate hexahydrate, zinc sulphate heptahydrate, and zinc sulphate monohydrate. The zinc sulphate monohydrate segment held the largest market share and accounted to grow at the same trend over the forecast period. The segment growth is attributed to the increasing demand for zinc sulphate monohydrate in agrochemicals and fertilizer around the world. Furthermore, the segment is expected to grow at the fastest growth rate due to increasing demand in medicine.
By application, the zinc sulphate market is segmented into agrochemicals, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, synthetic fibers, water treatment, and others. The agrochemicals segment is accounted to hold the largest market share due to the increasing use of zinc sulphate in fertilizers. Furthermore, the pharmaceutical industry is expected to grow at the fastest growth rate over the forecast period.
The zinc sulphate comprehensive study offers an in-depth analysis of industry trends, market size, competitive analysis, and market forecast – 2025 to 2030. Research Corridor report provides detailed premium insight into the global market and reveals the potential revenue streams, commercial prospects, market drivers, challenges, opportunities, issues, and events affecting the industry. In addition, the report has a dedicated section covering market forecasts and analysis for leading geographies, profiles of major companies operating in the market and expert opinion obtained from interviews with industry executives and experts from prominent companies.
Zinc Sulphate Market Segmentation:
By Type:
- Zinc Sulphate Anhydrous
- Zinc Sulphate Hexahydrate
- Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
- Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate
By Application:
- Agrochemicals
- Chemicals
- Pharmaceuticals
- Synthetic Fibers
- Water Treatment
- Others
By Region:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
Geographic Coverage: Asia Pacific Lead the Zinc Sulphate Market
By region, the Asia Pacific is accounted to hold the largest market share and the China hold a major share of the zinc sulphate market due to availability of major market players. Geographically, the zinc sulphate market report comprises dedicated sections centering on the regional market revenue and trends. The zinc sulphate market has been segmented on the basis of geographic regions into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and MEA.
Zinc Sulphate Market Competition Assessment:
Companies are exploring markets by expansion, new investment, the introduction of new services, and collaboration as their preferred strategies. Players are exploring new geography through expansion and acquisition to gain a competitive advantage through joint synergy. Key players operating in the global zinc sulphate market are Balaji Industries, Changhsa Haolin Chemicals Co., Ltd, China Bohigh, Gupta Agricare, and Midsouth Chemicals.
Key Companies:
- Balaji Industries
- Changhsa Haolin Chemicals Co., Ltd
- China Bohigh
- Gupta Agricare
- Midsouth Chemicals
- Old Bridge Chemicals
- Rech Chemical Co Ltd.
- Tianjin Topfert Agrochemicial Co
- Tianjin Xinxin Chemical Factory
Key Questions Answered by Zinc Sulphate Market Report:
- Global zinc sulphate market forecasts from 2021-2027
- Regional zinc sulphate market forecasts from 2021-2027 covering Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America
- Country-level forecasts from 2021-2027 covering 15 major countries from the aforementioned regions
- Zinc sulphate submarket forecasts from 2021-2027 covering the market by type, by application, and geography
- Various industry models such as SWOT analysis, Value Chain Analysis pertaining to market
- Analysis of the key factors driving and restraining the growth of the global, regional and country-level markets from 2021-2027
- Competitive Landscape and market positioning of top 10 players operating in the market
1. Preface
1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Purpose of the Report
1.1.2. Target Audience
1.1.3. USP and Key Offerings
1.2. Research Scope
1.3. Research Methodology
1.3.1. Phase I – Secondary Research
1.3.2. Phase II – Primary Research
1.3.3. Phase III – Expert Panel Review
1.4. Assumptions
2. Executive Summary
2.1. Global Zinc Sulphate Market Portraiture
2.2. Global Zinc Sulphate Market, by Type, 2020 (USD Mn)
2.3. Global Zinc Sulphate Market, by Application, 2020 (USD Mn)
2.4. Global Zinc Sulphate Market, by Geography, 2020 (USD Mn)
3. Global Zinc Sulphate Market Analysis
3.1. Zinc Sulphate Market Overview
3.2. Market Inclination Insights
3.3. Market Dynamics
3.3.1. Drivers
3.3.2. Challenges
3.3.3. Opportunities
3.4. Attractive Investment Proposition
3.5. Competitive Analysis
4. Global Zinc Sulphate Market By Type, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
4.1. Overview
4.2. Zinc Sulphate Anhydrous
4.3. Zinc Sulphate Hexahydrate
4.4. Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
4.5. Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate
5. Global Zinc Sulphate Market By Application, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
5.1. Overview
5.2. Agrochemicals
5.3. Chemicals
5.4. Pharmaceuticals
5.5. Synthetic Fibers
5.6. Water Treatment
5.7. Others
6. North America Zinc Sulphate Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
6.1.1. Overview
6.1.2. North America Zinc Sulphate Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
6.1.3. North America Zinc Sulphate Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
6.1.4. North America Zinc Sulphate Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
6.1.4.1. U.S.
6.1.4.2. Canada
7. Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
7.1.1. Overview
7.1.2. Europe Zinc Sulphate Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
7.1.3. Europe Zinc Sulphate Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
7.1.4. Europe Zinc Sulphate Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
7.1.4.1. Germany
7.1.4.2. U.K.
7.1.4.3. France
7.1.4.4. Italy
7.1.4.5. Rest of Europe
8. Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
8.1.1. Overview
8.1.2. Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
8.1.3. Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
8.1.4. Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
8.1.4.1. China.
8.1.4.2. Japan
8.1.4.3. Rest of Asia Pacific
9. Latin America (LATAM) Zinc Sulphate Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
9.1.1. Overview
9.1.2. Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
9.1.3. Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
9.1.4. Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
9.1.4.1. Brazil
9.1.4.2. Mexico
9.1.4.3. Rest of Latin America
10. Middle East and Africa Zinc Sulphate Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)
10.1.1. Overview
10.1.2. MEA Zinc Sulphate Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
10.1.3. MEA Zinc Sulphate Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
10.1.4. Middle East and Africa Zinc Sulphate Market, by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
10.1.4.1. GCC
10.1.4.2. Rest of MEA
11. Company Profiles
11.1. Balaji Industries
11.1.1. Business Description
11.1.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.1.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.1.4. Recent Development
11.1.5. SWOT Analysis
11.2. Changhsa Haolin Chemicals Co., Ltd
11.2.1. Business Description
11.2.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.2.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.2.4. Recent Development
11.2.5. SWOT Analysis
11.3. China Bohigh
11.3.1. Business Description
11.3.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.3.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.3.4. Recent Development
11.3.5. SWOT Analysis
11.4. Gupta Agricare
11.4.1. Business Description
11.4.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.4.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.4.4. Recent Development
11.4.5. SWOT Analysis
11.5. Midsouth Chemicals
11.5.1. Business Description
11.5.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.5.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.5.4. Recent Development
11.5.5. SWOT Analysis
11.6. Old Bridge Chemicals
11.6.1. Business Description
11.6.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.6.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.6.4. Recent Development
11.6.5. SWOT Analysis
11.7. Rech Chemical Co Ltd.
11.7.1. Business Description
11.7.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.7.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.7.4. Recent Development
11.7.5. SWOT Analysis
11.8. Tianjin Topfert Agrochemicial Co.
11.8.1. Business Description
11.8.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.8.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.8.4. Recent Development
11.8.5. SWOT Analysis
11.9. Tianjin Xinxin Chemical Factory
11.9.1. Business Description
11.9.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.9.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.9.4. Recent Development
11.9.5. SWOT Analysis
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List of Tables:
TABLE 1 Market Snapshot: Global Zinc Sulphate Market
TABLE 2 Impact Indicators
TABLE 3 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Challenges
TABLE 4 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 5 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 6 North America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 7 North America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 8 North America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, By Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 9 U.S. Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 10 U.S. Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 11 Canada Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 12 Canada Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 13 Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 14 Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 15 Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 16 Germany Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 17 Germany Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 18 U.K. Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 19 U.K. Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 20 France Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 21 France Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 22 Italy Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 23 Italy Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 24 Rest of Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 25 Rest of Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 26 Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 27 Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 28 Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 29 Japan Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 30 Japan Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 31 China Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 32 China Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 33 Rest of Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 34 Rest of Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 35 Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 36 Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 37 Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 38 Brazil Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 39 Brazil Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 40 Mexico Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 41 Mexico Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 42 Rest of Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 43 Rest of Latin America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 44 Middle East & Africa Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 45 Middle East & Africa Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 46 Middle East & Africa Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 47 GCC Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 48 GCC Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 49 Rest of MEA Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 50 Rest of MEA Zinc Sulphate Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 51 Balaji Industries: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 52 Changhsa Haolin Chemicals Co., Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 53 China Bohigh: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 54 Gupta Agricare: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 55 Midsouth Chemicals: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 56 Old Bridge Chemicals: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 57 Rech Chemical Co Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 58 Tianjin Topfert Agrochemicial Co: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
TABLE 59 Tianjin Xinxin Chemical Factory: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)
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List of Figures:
FIG. 1 Global Zinc Sulphate: Market Segmentation
FIG. 2 Global Zinc Sulphate Market: Research Methodology
FIG. 3 Top-Down and Bottom-up Approach
FIG. 4 Global Zinc Sulphate Market, by Type, 2019 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 5 Global Zinc Sulphate Market, by Application, 2019 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 6 Global Zinc Sulphate Market, by Geography, 2019 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 7 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value and Growth, 2018 – 2027, (US$ Mn) (Y-o-Y %)
FIG. 8 Attractive Investment Proposition, by Geography, 2017
FIG. 9 Market Positioning of Key Zinc Sulphate Providers, 2019
FIG. 10 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value Share, by Type, 2018 & 2027 (%)
FIG. 11 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Zinc Sulphate Anhydrous, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 12 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Zinc Sulphate Hexahydrate, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 13 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 14 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 15 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value Share, by Application, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 16 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Agrochemicals, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 17 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Chemicals, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 18 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 19 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Synthetic Fibers, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 20 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Water Treatment, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 21 Global Zinc Sulphate Market Value for Others, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 22 North America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 23 Europe Zinc Sulphate Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 24 Asia Pacific Zinc Sulphate Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 25 LATIN America Zinc Sulphate Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 26 Middle East & Africa Zinc Sulphate Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)
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