Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Report 2025 (Global Edition)

Global Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Report 2025 Market Size Split by Type (Anode Grade , Needle Grade), by End-User (Carburizing & Re-carburizing , Electric Arc & Induction Furnaces , Others)

Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Report Description

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Competitive Landscape of the Calcined Petroleum Coke Market

The competitive landscape of the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market is characterized by the presence of several key players operating globally and regionally. Leading companies in the market include Oxbow Corporation, Rain Industries Limited, BP PLC, Phillips 66 Company, and ExxonMobil Corporation, among others.

Calcined Petroleum Coke Industry News

In November 2022, Rain Carbon Inc., started its calcination and energy production at its Lake Charles facility in Louisiana, U.S. after taking a direct hit from Hurricane Laura in August 2020.

(Source: https://www.raincarbon.com/Upload/PDF/Press-Release-----Lake-Charles-Hurricane-Laura----090320----FINAL.pdf)

In June 2022: ExxonMobil and researchers at Texas A&M University are developing a method to reprocess petroleum coke, a byproduct of refining crude oil, into graphene using a chemical process called electrochemical exfoliation. Source: https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/green-petroleum-coke-calcined-petroleum-coke-market.

(Source: https://engineering.tamu.edu/news/2022/06/chen-electric-shock-to-petroleum-coke-generates-sustainable-graphene.html)

Top Companies Market Share in Calcined Petroleum Coke Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Oxbow Corporation
• Atha Group
• Rain Industries Limited
• HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL)
• BP p.l.c.
• Chevron Corporation
• ArcelorMittal
• The Phillips 66 Company
• Saudi Calcined Petroleum Company
• Others
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Regional Analysis of the Calcined Petroleum Coke Market

Which Region Will Dominate the Calcined Petroleum Coke Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America dominated the market in 2024 and accounted for around 40% of the global revenue. North America asserts dominance in the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market due to several key factors. Firstly, the region boasts a robust petroleum refining industry, which serves as a primary source of raw material for CPC production. With numerous refineries operating in the region, North America enjoys a steady and abundant supply of petroleum coke, facilitating efficient CPC manufacturing processes. Additionally, North America is home to a diverse range of industries that heavily rely on CPC, including aluminum, steel, and automotive sectors. These industries drive substantial demand for CPC, further solidifying the region's position as a key market player.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia-Pacific emerges as the fastest-growing region in the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market owing to several pivotal factors. Firstly, the region is witnessing rapid industrialization and urbanization, leading to increased demand for CPC across diverse industries such as aluminum, steel, and automotive manufacturing. With burgeoning infrastructure projects and construction activities, particularly in countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations, the demand for CPC as a crucial raw material for these sectors is on the rise. Furthermore, Asia-Pacific benefits from significant investments in refining capacities, enabling enhanced production of petroleum coke, the primary feedstock for CPC.

The current report Scope analyzes Calcined Petroleum Coke Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, South East Asia, Rest of APAC)
• Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Qatar, Rest of Middle East)
• Africa (Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Africa)

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North America Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was estimated at USD 25142.2Million out of which North America held the major market of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 10056.88 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2024 to 2031.In North America, the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market exhibits a stable growth trajectory, driven by several factors. Regionally, the United States dominates the market, owing to its well-established petroleum refining industry and robust infrastructure for CPC production. Canada also contributes significantly to the market, supported by its petroleum resources and refining capabilities. Segmentation analysis reveals that the major end-users of CPC in North America include the aluminum industry, which utilizes CPC as a crucial raw material for carbon anodes in electrolytic reduction processes. In conclusion, North America's Calcined Petroleum Coke market is characterized by steady growth, driven by the region's robust petroleum refining infrastructure and the diverse industrial applications of CPC.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Calcined Petroleum Coke market with a market size of USD 7934.88 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.5%during the forecast period. The demand is amplified by the nation's robust petroleum refining infrastructure and the diverse industrial applications of CPC. 
• The Canada Calcined Petroleum Coke market had a market share of USD 1206.83 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5%during the forecast period. Canada's robust petroleum refining infrastructure and the diverse industrial applications of CPC to increased usage of Calcined Petroleum Coke.
• The Mexico Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 915.18 million in 2024.

Europe Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was estimated at USD 25142.2 Million out of which Europe held the market of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 7542.66 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0%from 2024 to 2031.In Europe, the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market reflects a stable yet evolving landscape influenced by various regional factors. The region comprises major economies like Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy, each contributing significantly to the market. Segmentation analysis reveals that the aluminum industry is a major consumer of CPC in Europe, utilizing it for the production of carbon anodes used in electrolytic reduction processes. In conclusion, the Calcined Petroleum Coke market in Europe exhibits stability and growth potential driven by the region's robust industrial base and diverse applications of CPC.

• The United Kingdom Calcined Petroleum Coke market had a market share of USD 1267.17 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8%during the forecast period. In the UK, Calcined Petroleum Coke sales witness an upswing due to the nation's robust industrial base and diverse applications of CPC.
• The France Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 693.92 million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Germany Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was valued at USD 1493.45 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2%during the forecast period. In Germany, Calcined Petroleum Coke sales surge due to the nation's robust industrial base. 
• The Italy Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.4%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 648.67million in 2024.
• The Russia Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.0%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1169.11million in 2024.
• The Spain Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.1%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 618.50 million in 2024.
• The Luxembourg Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 233.82 million in 2024.
• The Portugal Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 158.40 million in 2024.
• The Greece Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.3%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 90.51 million in 2024.
• Rest of Europe Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1169.11 million in 2024.

 

Asia Pacific Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was estimated at USD 25142.2Million out of which Asia Pacific held the market ofaround23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 5782.71 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%from 2024 to 2031. In the Asia Pacific region, the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market exhibits significant growth potential driven by various regional dynamics. With rapidly industrializing economies such as China, India, and Southeast Asian nations, the region witnesses a surge in demand for CPC across diverse industries. Segmentation analysis highlights the widespread use of CPC across multiple industries in the Asia Pacific region. The aluminum industry stands out as a major consumer of CPC, utilizing it for the production of carbon anodes essential for aluminum smelting. In conclusion, the Asia Pacific Calcined Petroleum Coke market presents lucrative opportunities for growth owing to the region's rapid industrialization, infrastructure development, and expanding manufacturing sectors.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the China Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was valued at USD 2602.22 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0%during the forecast period. Calcined Petroleum Coke sales surge in China due to the nation's rapidly industrializing economy.
• The Japan Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.0%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 798.01 million in 2024.
• The India Calcined Petroleum Coke market had a market share of USD 693.92 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.3%during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by India's rapid industrialization, infrastructure development, and expanding manufacturing sectors.
• The South Korea Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.6%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 578.27million in 2024.
• The Australia Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.2%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 300.70million in 2024.
• The South East Asia Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.5%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 399.01 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Asia Pacific Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.3%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 410.57 million in 2024.

 

South America Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was estimated at USD 25142.2Million out of which Latin America market of more than 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 1257.11 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2024 to 2031.In Latin America, the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market presents a mixed landscape influenced by regional dynamics and industrial activities. While Brazil holds a prominent position in the region's CPC market due to its significant refining capacities and industrial base, other countries such as Mexico, Argentina, and Venezuela also contribute to the market. Segmentation analysis reveals diverse applications of CPC across industries in Latin America. The aluminum sector emerges as a key consumer of CPC, utilizing it for the production of carbon anodes essential for aluminum smelting. In conclusion, the Calcined Petroleum Coke market in Latin America exhibits both opportunities and challenges. Despite facing economic and geopolitical uncertainties, the region's industrial growth potential and increasing demand for aluminum and steel products offer avenues for market expansion.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was valued at USD 538.04 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5%during the forecast period. Calcined Petroleum Coke sales flourish in Brazil due to the nation's industrial growth potential and increasing demand for aluminum and steel products.
• The Argentina Calcined Petroleum Coke market had a market share of USD 211.19 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8%during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by Argentina's increasing demand for aluminum and steel products.
• The Colombia Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 111.88 million in 2024.
• The Peru Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.1%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 103.08 million in 2024.
• The Chile Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.2%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 90.51 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Latin America Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.0%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 202.39 million in 2024.

 

Middle East Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was estimated at USD 25142.2Million out of which Middle East and Africa held the major market of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 502.84 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%from 2024 to 2031. MEA the Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) market presents a mixed landscape influenced by regional dynamics and industrial activities. The region's CPC market due to its significant refining capacities and industrial base. Segmentation analysis reveals diverse applications of CPC across industries in MEA. The aluminum sector emerges as a key consumer of CPC, utilizing it for the production of carbon anodes essential for aluminum smelting. In conclusion, the Calcined Petroleum Coke market in MEA exhibits both opportunities and challenges. Despite facing economic and geopolitical uncertainties, the region's industrial growth potential and increasing demand for aluminum and steel products offer avenues for market expansion.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the GCC Countries Calcined Petroleum Coke market size was valued at USD 215.22 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0%during the forecast period. Calcined Petroleum Coke sales flourish in the GCC Countries due to the region's industrial growth potential and increasing demand for aluminum and steel products.
• The Egypt Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 52.80 million in 2024.
• The South Africa Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 79.45million in 2024.Calcined Petroleum Coke sales flourish in the South Africa due to the region's increasing demand for aluminum and steel products.
• The Turkey Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 43.24 million in 2024.
• The Nigeria Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.3%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 52.80 million in 2024.
• The Rest of MEA Calcined Petroleum Coke market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 59.34 million in 2024.

 

Calcined Petroleum Coke Market Analysis

Calcined Petroleum Coke Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is Anode Grade. Anode grade CPC is primarily used in the aluminum industry for the production of carbon anodes used in the electrolytic reduction process. This category holds dominance due to the substantial demand for aluminum across various sectors such as automotive, construction, and aerospace. The growing emphasis on lightweight materials and the increasing use of aluminum alloys in manufacturing processes further drive the demand for anode grade CPC. Additionally, investments in infrastructure projects and urbanization fuel the demand for aluminum-based products, thereby propelling the dominance of anode grade CPC in the market.

The fastest-growing category in the Calcined Petroleum Coke market is Needle Grade. Needle grade CPC is characterized by its high crystallinity and low sulfur content, making it suitable for specialized applications such as the production of graphite electrodes used in electric arc furnaces (EAF) for steelmaking. The increasing adoption of EAF technology in the steel industry, driven by factors like energy efficiency and environmental regulations, boosts the demand for needle grade CPC. Moreover, advancements in steel manufacturing processes and the rising demand for high-quality steel products further accelerate the growth of needle grade CPC, positioning it as the fastest-growing category in the market.

• Anode Grade 
• Needle Grade

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Calcined Petroleum Coke End User Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research,  the dominating category is Electric Arc & Induction Furnaces. This segment holds dominance due to the extensive use of CPC as a carbon additive in electric arc and induction furnaces for steelmaking. CPC serves as a crucial component in these furnaces, aiding in the removal of impurities and enhancing the carbon content of the steel produced. The steel industry, particularly in regions like Asia-Pacific and Europe, witnesses significant demand for electric arc and induction furnaces due to their efficiency and flexibility in steel production processes. Therefore, the dominating category of Electric Arc & Induction Furnaces is driven by the consistent demand for high-quality steel products and the adoption of advanced furnace technologies globally.

The fastest-growing category in the Calcined Petroleum Coke market is Carburizing & Recarburizing. This segment experiences rapid growth due to the increasing demand for carburizing and recarburizing processes in the metallurgical industry. Carburizing involves introducing carbon into the surface layer of steel to improve hardness and wear resistance, while recarburizing replenishes carbon content lost during steel manufacturing processes. CPC is utilized as a carbon source in these processes, providing a cost-effective and efficient means of achieving desired carbon levels in steel. The growth of the Carburizing & Recarburizing segment is propelled by the expanding metallurgical industry, driven by infrastructure development and automotive manufacturing, particularly in emerging economies. Therefore, the fastest-growing category of Carburizing & Recarburizing reflects the increasing demand for high-quality steel products worldwide.

• Carburizing & Recarburizing 
• Electric Arc & Induction Furnaces 
• Others

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