The global Underwater Welding Consumable Market size reached USD 2,261.9 million in 2023. Over the forecast period, global underwater welding consumable demand is anticipated to rise at 6.2% CAGR. The market is expected to increase from USD 2,402.2 million in 2024 to USD 4,383.8 million in 2034.
Demand for underwater welding consumables is projected to remain high in the oil & gas industry. The oil & gas segment is projected to thrive at 5.7% CAGR during the assessment period.
Underwater Welding Consumable Market Overview
Attributes | Key Insights |
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Underwater Welding Consumable Market Size in 2023 | USD 2,261.9 million |
Estimated Underwater Welding Consumable Market Value (2024) | USD 2,402.2 million |
Projected Underwater Welding Consumable Market Revenue (2034) | USD 4,383.8 million |
Value-based CAGR (2024 to 2034) | 6.2% |
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Market to Expand Over 1.8x through 2034
The global underwater welding consumable market is projected to expand over 1.8x through 2034, amid a 2.8% increase in expected CAGR compared to the historical one. This is due to rising demand in offshore industries, growth in the renewable energy sector, and infrastructure development.
North America Shows Considerable Underwater Welding Consumable Market Growth
North America is poised to direct the underwater welding consumable market, projecting a substantial 32.4% share by 2034. This dominance can be attributed to several key factors.
Global sales of underwater welding consumables grew at a CAGR of 3.4% between 2019 and 2023. The market reached USD 2,261.9 million in 2023.
Historical CAGR (2019 to 2023) | 3.4% |
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Forecast CAGR (2024 to 2034) | 6.2% |
In the forecast period, the global underwater welding consumable industry is set to thrive at a CAGR of 6.2%. Over the forecast period, the global underwater welding consumable market is poised to exhibit healthy growth, totaling a valuation of USD 4,383.8 million by 2034.
Expanding Marine Infrastructure
The global expansion of marine infrastructure is a key driver propelling demand for underwater welding consumables. As maritime activities continue to surge, with a particular focus on ports and offshore wind farms, the necessity for reliable underwater welding solutions intensifies.
Ports serve as crucial hubs for international trade, demanding constant construction and maintenance to accommodate growing shipping needs.
Development of offshore wind farms, a sustainable energy frontier, necessitates the deployment of underwater welding consumables. These are set to be mainly used for installing, repairing, and maintaining submerged structures.
Aging Underwater Structures
The aging of underwater structures, such as bridges and pipelines, is driving demand for underwater welding consumables. These critical infrastructures require regular maintenance and repair to ensure structural integrity and prevent leaks. Welding plays a crucial role in rejuvenating and reinforcing these structures.
Global Demand for Offshore Oil and Gas Expands
The escalating global demand for energy is a primary driver propelling substantial investments in offshore oil and gas exploration. It is catalyzing a heightened need for underwater welding consumables.
As the world's population grows, so does the thirst for energy resources, prompting the exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons from offshore reserves. This surge in offshore activities necessitates using advanced and reliable underwater welding solutions.
These are used for constructing, repairing, and maintaining critical infrastructure, such as subsea pipelines and drilling platforms.
Underwater welding consumables play a pivotal role in facilitating the structural integrity of submerged installations. As technological advancements continue to enhance the capabilities of underwater welding, consumables used in these operations become indispensable components of the exploration and extraction process.
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The table below highlights key countries’ underwater welding consumable market revenues. The United States, China, Germany, and India are expected to remain the key customers of underwater welding consumables, with expected valuations of USD 766.9 million, USD 632.3 million, USD 360.2 million, and USD 333.8 million, respectively, in 2034.
Countries | Market Revenue (2034) |
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United States | USD 766.9 million |
China | USD 632.3 million |
Germany | USD 360.2 million |
India | USD 333.8 million |
Japan | USD 235.7 million |
United Kingdom | USD 194.4 million |
The table below shows the estimated growth rates of several countries in the market. Japan, India, and the United Kingdom are set to record CAGRs of 7.9%, 7.1%, and 6.9%, respectively, through 2034.
Countries | Projected CAGR (2024 to 2034) |
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Japan | 7.9% |
India | 7.1% |
United Kingdom | 6.9% |
China | 6.7% |
Germany | 6.1% |
United States | 5.9% |
Sales of underwater welding consumables in the United States are projected to soar at a CAGR of around 5.9% during the assessment period. Total valuation in the country is anticipated to reach USD 766.9 million by 2034, driven by factors like:
China's underwater welding consumable market is projected to reach USD 632.3 million by 2034. Over the assessment period, demand for underwater welding consumables in China is set to rise at 6.7% CAGR. Key factors supporting the market growth are:
India's underwater welding consumable market is poised to exhibit a CAGR of 7.1% during the evaluation period. It is expected to attain a market valuation of USD 333.8 million by 2034. Some of the factors driving growth are as follows:
By 2034, underwater welding consumable sales in Germany are expected to reach USD 360.2 million. Some of the key drivers/trends include:
Japan's underwater welding consumable market is expected to rise at a CAGR of 7.9% over the forecast period. Several factors are expected to drive growth of Japan's underwater welding consumable industry. These include:
The section below shows the electrode segment dominating based on product type. It is forecast to thrive at 6.3% CAGR between 2024 and 2034. Based on end-use, the oil & gas industry segment is anticipated to hold a dominant share through 2034. It is set to exhibit a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period.
Top Segment (Product Type) | Electrodes |
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Predicted CAGR (2024 to 2034) | 6.3% |
Top Segment (End-use) | Oil and Gas Industry |
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Projected CAGR (2024 to 2034) | 5.7% |
The global underwater welding consumable market is consolidated, with leading players accounting for around 25% to 30% share. Broco Ranking, ESAB (Elektriska Svetsnings-Aktiebolaget), Lincoln Electric, and Air Liquide Welding are the leading manufacturers and suppliers of underwater welding consumables listed in the report.
Key underwater welding consumables manufacturers invest in continuous research to produce new products and increase their production capacity to meet end-user demand. They are also inclined toward adopting strategies to strengthen their footprint, including acquisitions, partnerships, mergers, and facility expansions.
Recent Developments
The market is set to reach USD 2,402.2 million in 2024.
Demand for underwater welding consumables is slated to expand at a 6.2% CAGR by 2034.
The market is expected to reach USD 4,383.8 million in 2034.
Broco Ranking, Lincoln Electric, and Air Liquide Welding are the key players.
Oil & gas segment is estimated to lead the market during the forecast period.
1. Executive Summary 2. Market Overview 3. Key Market Trends 4. Key Success Factors 5. Global Market Demand Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast, 2024 to 2034 6. Global Market - Pricing Analysis 7. Global Market Demand (in Value or Size in USD million) Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast, 2024 to 2034 8. Market Background 9. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Product Type 9.1. Electrodes 9.1.1. Metal Core Electrodes 9.1.2. Cellulosic Electrodes 9.1.3. Rutile Electrodes 9.1.4. Others 9.2. Wires 9.2.1. Solid Wires 9.2.2. Flux-cored Wires 9.2.3. Submerged Arc Wires 9.3. Fluxes 9.3.1. Fused Fluxes 9.3.2. Agglomerated Fluxes 9.3.3. Submerged Arc Fluxes 9.4. Welding Stinger 9.5. Others 10. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Welding Technique 10.1. Dry Welding 10.2. Wet Welding 11. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By End Use 11.1. Oil and Gas Industry 11.1.1. Pipeline Repair 11.1.2. Platform Maintenance 11.1.3. Subsea Structure Welding 11.2. Marine Infrastructure 11.2.1. Bridge and Pier Repair 11.2.2. Harbor and Port Maintenance 11.3. Ship Repair and Maintenance 11.4. Offshore Renewable Energy 11.5. Others 12. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Region 12.1. North America 12.2. Latin America 12.3. East Asia 12.4. South Asia Pacific 12.5. Western Europe 12.6. Eastern Europe 12.7. Middle East and Africa 13. North America Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 14. Latin America Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 15. East Asia Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 16. South Asia Pacific Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 17. Western Europe Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 18. Eastern Europe Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 19. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 20. Country-wise Market Analysis 21. Market Structure Analysis 22. Competition Analysis 22.1. Broco Ranking 22.2. ESAB (Elektriska Svetsnings-Aktiebolaget) 22.3. Lincoln Electric 22.4. Air Liquide Welding 22.5. Kobelco Welding of America 22.6. Sandvik AB 22.7. Voestalpine Böhler Welding 22.8. Tianjin Golden Bridge Welding Materials Group 22.9. Kiswel Ltd. 22.10. Arcon Welding Equipment 22.11. Gedik Welding 22.12. KOBE STEEL, LTD. 22.13. Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT 22.14. Hobart Brothers Company 22.15. GCE Group 22.16. Daihen Corporation 22.17. Other Key Players 23. Assumptions and Acronyms Used 24. Research Methodology
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