Report Overview
Molybdenum oxide is a chemical compound with a chemical formula of MoO?. This compound is produced on the largest scale of any molybdenum compound. It is an intermediate in the production of molybdenum metal. It is also an important industrial catalyst. Molybdenum oxide occurs as the rare mineral molybdite.
The global Molybdenum Oxide market size is projected to grow from US$ 7091 million in 2024 to US$ 10770 million in 2030; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030.
Analytic Insights Hub' newest research report, the “Molybdenum Oxide Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Molybdenum Oxide sales in 2023, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Molybdenum Oxide sales for 2024 through 2030. With Molybdenum Oxide sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Molybdenum Oxide industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Molybdenum Oxide landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Molybdenum Oxide portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Molybdenum Oxide market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Molybdenum Oxide and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Molybdenum Oxide.
Global molybdenum oxide (CAS 1313-27-5) key players include Molibdenos y Metales S.A, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Codelco, etc. Global top 3 manufacturers hold a share over 45%. Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 48%, followed by Europe and North America, both have a share about 50 percent. In terms of product, Technical molybdenum oxide is the largest segment, with a share about 82%. And in terms of application, the largest application is metallurgy industry, followed bychemical industry.
Molybdenum oxide is a highly versatile compound with diverse applications across several industries, making it a key player in the global market. The steady growth of the molybdenum oxide market is largely fueled by increasing industrialization, technological innovations, and rising demand for its wide-ranging uses. One of the major drivers is the chemical industry, where molybdenum oxide serves as a crucial component in catalysis, pigments, and corrosion inhibitors. The expansion of the chemical sector has naturally led to a surge in demand for molybdenum oxide. Additionally, the electronics industry relies heavily on molybdenum oxide for the production of transistors and solar cells, with advancements in this sector further boosting its market presence. Moreover, as industries shift toward greener and more sustainable solutions, the non-toxic and environmentally friendly characteristics of molybdenum oxide have made it a preferred choice.
Despite its growing prominence, the molybdenum oxide market faces several challenges. Price fluctuations, driven by factors such as global economic conditions, supply-demand imbalances, and geopolitical uncertainties, can impact the market’s stability. Additionally, competition from substitute materials, including tungsten oxide and vanadium oxide, poses a threat in some of its applications. Regulatory concerns, especially in regions with stringent environmental and health regulations, may also restrict the use of molybdenum oxide. These challenges highlight the need for market players to adopt strategic solutions to mitigate potential risks.
At the same time, the opportunities for molybdenum oxide are expanding. New applications are emerging in fields like renewable energy and nanotechnology, further broadening the compound’s market potential. Continuous research and technological advancements are leading to the development of improved molybdenum oxide products with enhanced properties, such as increased efficiency and durability. Furthermore, developing economies, with their rapidly growing industrial sectors, offer significant opportunities for market expansion as they ramp up their demand for molybdenum oxide.
Geographically, Asia stands out as the largest consumer, with countries like China, Japan, and South Korea at the forefront, driven by their strong manufacturing bases. In Europe, nations like Germany, France, and the United Kingdom are also key markets, particularly in the chemical and automotive industries. North America, led by the United States and Canada, represents another important region, with a wide range of applications in electronics, aerospace, and beyond.
The global molybdenum oxide market is expected to maintain its upward trajectory, driven by industrialization, technological advances, and expanding applications across various sectors. While challenges such as price volatility and regulatory hurdles persist, the market’s opportunities are vast. By addressing these challenges and leveraging the emerging trends, molybdenum oxide producers and suppliers can secure long-term growth and success in this dynamic landscape.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Molybdenum Oxide market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Technical Molybdenum Oxide
High Pure Molybdenum Oxide
Segmentation by Application:
Metallurgy Industry
Chemical Industry
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Molibdenos y Metales S.A
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)
Codelco
Centerra Gold
Grupo Mexico
Rio Tinto Kennecott
SeAH M&S
Jinduicheng Molybdenum Group
China Molybdenum
Jinzhou New China Dragon Moly
Linghai Hengtai Molybdenum
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Molybdenum Oxide market?
What factors are driving Molybdenum Oxide market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Molybdenum Oxide market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Molybdenum Oxide break out by Type, by Application?
Table Of Contents
Table of Content
1 Introduction
1.1 Objective of the Study
1.2 Definition of the Market
1.3 Market Scope
1.3.1 Market Segment by Type, Application and Marketing Channel
1.3.2 Major Regions Covered (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Mid East & Africa)
1.4 Years Considered for the Study (2017-2029)
1.5 Currency Considered (U.S. Dollar)
1.6 Stakeholders
2 Key Findings of the Study
3 Market Dynamics
3.1 Driving Factors for this Market
3.2 Factors Challenging the Market
3.3 Opportunities of the Global Molybdenum Oxide Market (Regions, Growing/Emerging Downstream Market Analysis)
3.4 Technological and Market Developments in the Molybdenum Oxide Market
3.5 Industry News by Region
3.6 Regulatory Scenario by Region/Country
3.7 Market Investment Scenario Strategic Recommendations Analysis
4 Value Chain of the Molybdenum Oxide Market
4.1 Value Chain Status
4.2 Upstream Raw Material Analysis
4.3 Midstream Major Company Analysis (by Manufacturing Base, by Product Type)
4.4 Distributors/Traders
4.5 Downstream Major Customer Analysis (by region)
5 Global Molybdenum Oxide Market-Segmentation by Type
5.1 Type 1
5.2 Type 2
5.3 Type 3
6 Global Molybdenum Oxide Market-Segmentation by Application
6.1 Application 1
6.2 Application 2
6.3 Application 3
7 Global Molybdenum Oxide Market-Segmentation by Marketing Channel
7.1 Traditional Marketing Channel (Offline)
7.2 Online Channel
8 Competitive Intelligence A Company Profiles
8.1 Company 1
8.1.1 Company 1 Profile
8.1.2 Company 1 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.1.3 Company 1 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.1.4 Company 1 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.2 Company 2
8.2.1 Company 2 Profile
8.2.2 Company 2 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.2.3 Company 2 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.2.4 Company 2 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.3 Company 3
8.3.1 Company 3 Profile
8.3.2 Company 3 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.3.3 Company 3 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.3.4 Company 3 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.4 Company 4
8.4.1 Company 4 Profile
8.4.2 Company 4 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.4.3 Company 4 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.4.4 Company 4 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.5 Company 5
8.5.1 Company 5 Profile
8.5.2 Company 5 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.5.3 Company 5 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.5.4 Company 5 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.6 Company 6
8.6.1 Company 6 Profile
8.6.2 Company 6 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.6.3 Company 6 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.6.4 Company 6 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.7 Company 7
8.7.1 Company 7 Profile
8.7.2 Company 7 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.7.3 Company 7 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.7.4 Company 7 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.8 Company 8
8.8.1 Company 8 Profile
8.8.2 Company 8 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.8.3 Company 8 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.8.4 Company 8 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.9 Company 9
8.9.1 Company 9 Profile
8.9.2 Company 9 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.9.3 Company 9 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.9.4 Company 9 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.10 Company 10
8.10.1 Company 10 Profile
8.10.2 Company 10 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.10.3 Company 10 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.10.4 Company 10 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.11 Company 11
8.11.1 Company 11 Profile
8.11.2 Company 11 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.11.3 Company 11 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.11.4 Company 11 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.12 Company 12
8.12.1 Company 12 Profile
8.12.2 Company 12 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.12.3 Company 12 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.12.4 Company 12 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.13 Company 13
8.13.1 Company 13 Profile
8.13.2 Company 13 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.13.3 Company 13 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.13.4 Company 13 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.14 Company 14
8.14.1 Company 14 Profile
8.14.2 Company 14 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.14.3 Company 14 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.14.4 Company 14 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
8.15 Company 15
8.15.1 Company 15 Profile
8.15.2 Company 15 Sales, Growth Rate and Global Market Share from 2017-2023
8.15.3 Company 15 Product/Solution Launches and Enhancements Analysis
8.15.4 Company 15 Business Overview/Recent Development/Acquisitions
9 Global Molybdenum Oxide Market-Segmentation by Geography
10 North America
10.1 North America Molybdenum Oxide Production, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin (%) and Gross Analysis from 2017-2023
10.2 North America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Terminal Price, Consumption Value and Channel Margin Analysis from 2017-2023
10.3 North America Molybdenum Oxide Production Analysis from 2017-2023
10.4 North America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Analysis from 2017-2023
10.5 North America Molybdenum Oxide Import and Export from 2017-2023
10.6 North America Molybdenum Oxide Value, Production and Market Share by Type (2017-2023)
10.7 North America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Value and Market Share by Application (2017-2023)
10.8 North America Molybdenum Oxide by Country (United States, Canada)
10.8.1 North America Molybdenum Oxide Sales by Country (2017-2023)
10.8.2 North America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Value by Country (2017-2023)
10.9 North America Molybdenum Oxide Market PEST Analysis
11 Europe
11.1 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Production, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin (%) and Gross Analysis from 2017-2023
11.2 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Terminal Price, Consumption Value and Channel Margin Analysis from 2017-2023
11.3 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Production Analysis from 2017-2023
11.4 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Analysis from 2017-2023
11.5 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Import and Export from 2017-2023
11.6 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Value, Production and Market Share by Type (2017-2023)
11.7 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Value and Market Share by Application (2017-2023)
11.8 Europe Molybdenum Oxide by Country (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland, Sweden, Poland, Belgium)
11.8.1 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Sales by Country (2017-2023)
11.8.2 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Value by Country (2017-2023)
11.9 Europe Molybdenum Oxide Market PEST Analysis
12 Asia-Pacific
12.1 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Production, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin (%) and Gross Analysis from 2017-2023
12.2 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Terminal Price, Consumption Value and Channel Margin Analysis from 2017-2023
12.3 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Production Analysis from 2017-2023
12.4 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Analysis from 2017-2023
12.5 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Import and Export from 2017-2023
12.6 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Value, Production and Market Share by Type (2017-2023)
12.7 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Value and Market Share by Application (2017-2023)
12.8 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide by Country (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia)
12.8.1 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Sales by Country (2017-2023)
12.8.2 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Value by Country (2017-2023)
12.9 Asia-Pacific Molybdenum Oxide Market PEST Analysis
13 Latin America
13.1 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Production, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin (%) and Gross Analysis from 2017-2023
13.2 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Terminal Price, Consumption Value and Channel Margin Analysis from 2017-2023
13.3 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Production Analysis from 2017-2023
13.4 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Analysis from 2017-2023
13.5 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Import and Export from 2017-2023
13.6 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Value, Production and Market Share by Type (2017-2023)
13.7 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Value and Market Share by Application (2017-2023)
13.8 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide by Country (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile)
13.8.1 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Sales by Country (2017-2023)
13.8.2 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Value by Country (2017-2023)
13.9 Latin America Molybdenum Oxide Market PEST Analysis
14 Middle East & Africa
14.1 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Production, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin (%) and Gross Analysis from 2017-2023
14.2 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Terminal Price, Consumption Value and Channel Margin Analysis from 2017-2023
14.3 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Production Analysis from 2017-2023
14.4 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Analysis from 2017-2023
14.5 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Import and Export from 2017-2023
14.6 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Value, Production and Market Share by Type (2017-2023)
14.7 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Consumption, Value and Market Share by Application (2017-2023)
14.8 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide by Country (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa)
14.8.1 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Sales by Country (2017-2023)
14.8.2 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Consumption Value by Country (2017-2023)
14.9 Middle East & Africa Molybdenum Oxide Market PEST Analysis
15 Future Forecast of the Global Molybdenum Oxide Market from 2023-2029
15.1 Future Forecast of the Global Molybdenum Oxide Market from 2023-2029 Segment by Region
15.2 Global Molybdenum Oxide Production and Growth Rate Forecast by Type (2023-2029)
15.3 Global Molybdenum Oxide Consumption and Growth Rate Forecast by Application (2023-2029)
16 Appendix
16.1 Methodology
16.2 Research Data Source