Global Algaecide Market Report (2026–2036)
Market Overview
Algaecides, also known as algicides, are specialized biocidal formulations designed to control, suppress, or eliminate algal growth in freshwater and marine environments. These products play a critical role in maintaining water quality across aquaculture systems, municipal reservoirs, irrigation networks, and recreational water facilities.
The market is fundamentally driven by the increasing frequency of harmful algal blooms (HABs), rising global aquaculture production, and heightened water quality regulations. Among all applications, aquaculture represents the largest demand segment, supported by the rapid expansion of organized freshwater and marine farming and the need to protect fish and shellfish health from oxygen depletion and toxin release caused by algae.
In 2025, North America held the largest market share due to well-established aquaculture infrastructure, widespread recreational water facilities, and frequent algal bloom incidents in lakes and reservoirs. The region is also expected to record the highest CAGR during the forecast period, supported by regulatory enforcement and technological adoption.
The global algaecide market was valued at xx million US$ in 2025 and is projected to reach xx million US$ by 2036, expanding at a CAGR of xx% during 2026–2036.
Market Segmentation Analysis
By Product Type
Natural Algaecides
Synthetic Algaecides
By Application
Aquaculture
Surface Water Treatment
Sports & Recreational Facilities
Agriculture
Others
Key Players Analysis
Established Global Players
Additional & Regional Players
Competition is characterized by product innovation, regulatory compliance, pricing strategies, and regional distribution networks.
Regional Market Analysis
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Central & South America
Middle East & Africa
Strategic Outlook
Executive Summary
The global algaecide market is positioned for steady growth during the 2026–2036 forecast period, driven by the rising prevalence of harmful algal blooms, expanding aquaculture operations, and increasing emphasis on water quality management. Algaecides are essential inputs across aquaculture, surface water treatment, agriculture, and recreational water facilities, where uncontrolled algal growth can result in oxygen depletion, toxin release, infrastructure blockage, and economic losses.
Aquaculture remains the dominant application segment, supported by growing global seafood consumption and the industrialization of fish and shrimp farming. While synthetic algaecides continue to account for the majority of volume demand due to their cost efficiency and broad-spectrum effectiveness, natural and eco-friendly algaecides are gaining traction, particularly in regions with stringent environmental regulations.
Regionally, North America leads the market in terms of value, supported by advanced water management practices and frequent algal bloom incidents. Asia-Pacific represents the fastest-growing region, driven by aquaculture expansion in China and India, while Latin America is emerging as a high-growth market due to increasing algal bloom impacts on fisheries.
Drivers
Restraints
Trends
Opportunities
SWOT Analysis – Key Players
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Strategic Implications
Leading companies such as BASF, Lonza, Nufarm, UPL, and SePRO Corporation are expected to focus on portfolio diversification, sustainable formulations, and regional expansion to maintain competitiveness. Long-term success will depend on balancing regulatory compliance with cost efficiency while addressing the growing global challenge of algal bloom management.
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Table of Contents
Global Algaecide Market Professional Survey Report
1 Industry Overview of Algaecide
1.1 Definition and Specifications of Algaecide
1.1.1 Definition of Algaecide
1.1.2 Specifications of Algaecide
1.2 Classification of Algaecide
1.2.1 Natural Algicides
1.2.2 Synthetic Algicides
1.3 Applications of Algaecide
1.3.1 Surface water treatment
1.3.2 Aquaculture
1.3.3 Sports & recreational centers
1.3.4 Agriculture
1.3.5 Others
1.4 Market Segment by Regions
1.4.1 North America
1.4.2 Europe
1.4.3 China
1.4.4 Japan
1.4.5 Southeast Asia
1.4.6 India
2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Algaecide
2.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
2.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Algaecide
2.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Algaecide
2.4 Industry Chain Structure of Algaecide
3 Technical Data and Manufacturing Plants Analysis of Algaecide
3.1 Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
3.2 Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
3.3 R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
3.4 Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
4 Global Algaecide Overall Market Overview
4.1 2013-E Overall Market Analysis
4.2 Capacity Analysis
4.2.1 2013-E Global Algaecide Capacity and Growth Rate Analysis
4.2.2 2017 Algaecide Capacity Analysis (Company Segment)
4.3 Sales Analysis
4.3.1 2013-E Global Algaecide Sales and Growth Rate Analysis
4.3.2 2017 Algaecide Sales Analysis (Company Segment)
4.4 Sales Price Analysis
4.4.1 2013-E Global Algaecide Sales Price
4.4.2 2017 Algaecide Sales Price Analysis (Company Segment)
5 Algaecide Regional Market Analysis
5.1 North America Algaecide Market Analysis
5.1.1 North America Algaecide Market Overview
5.1.2 North America 2013-E Algaecide Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
5.1.3 North America 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price Analysis
5.1.4 North America 2017 Algaecide Market Share Analysis
5.2 Europe Algaecide Market Analysis
5.2.1 Europe Algaecide Market Overview
5.2.2 Europe 2013-E Algaecide Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
5.2.3 Europe 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price Analysis
5.2.4 Europe 2017 Algaecide Market Share Analysis
5.3 China Algaecide Market Analysis
5.3.1 China Algaecide Market Overview
5.3.2 China 2013-E Algaecide Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
5.3.3 China 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price Analysis
5.3.4 China 2017 Algaecide Market Share Analysis
5.4 Japan Algaecide Market Analysis
5.4.1 Japan Algaecide Market Overview
5.4.2 Japan 2013-E Algaecide Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
5.4.3 Japan 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price Analysis
5.4.4 Japan 2017 Algaecide Market Share Analysis
5.5 Southeast Asia Algaecide Market Analysis
5.5.1 Southeast Asia Algaecide Market Overview
5.5.2 Southeast Asia 2013-E Algaecide Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
5.5.3 Southeast Asia 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price Analysis
5.5.4 Southeast Asia 2017 Algaecide Market Share Analysis
5.6 India Algaecide Market Analysis
5.6.1 India Algaecide Market Overview
5.6.2 India 2013-E Algaecide Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
5.6.3 India 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price Analysis
5.6.4 India 2017 Algaecide Market Share Analysis
6 Global 2013-E Algaecide Segment Market Analysis (by Type)
6.1 Global 2013-E Algaecide Sales by Type
6.2 Different Types of Algaecide Product Interview Price Analysis
6.3 Different Types of Algaecide Product Driving Factors Analysis
6.3.1 Natural Algicides Growth Driving Factor Analysis
6.3.2 Synthetic Algicides Growth Driving Factor Analysis
7 Global 2013-E Algaecide Segment Market Analysis (by Application)
7.1 Global 2013-E Algaecide Consumption by Application
7.2 Different Application of Algaecide Product Interview Price Analysis
7.3 Different Application of Algaecide Product Driving Factors Analysis
7.3.1 Surface water treatment of Algaecide Growth Driving Factor Analysis
7.3.2 Aquaculture of Algaecide Growth Driving Factor Analysis
7.3.3 Sports & recreational centers of Algaecide Growth Driving Factor Analysis
7.3.4 Agriculture of Algaecide Growth Driving Factor Analysis
7.3.5 Others of Algaecide Growth Driving Factor Analysis
8 Major Manufacturers Analysis of Algaecide
8.1 BASF
8.1.1 Company Profile
8.1.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.1.2.1 Product A
8.1.2.2 Product B
8.1.3 BASF 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.1.4 BASF 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.2 Nufarm
8.2.1 Company Profile
8.2.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.2.2.1 Product A
8.2.2.2 Product B
8.2.3 Nufarm 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.2.4 Nufarm 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.3 Lonza
8.3.1 Company Profile
8.3.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.3.2.1 Product A
8.3.2.2 Product B
8.3.3 Lonza 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.3.4 Lonza 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.4 UPL
8.4.1 Company Profile
8.4.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.4.2.1 Product A
8.4.2.2 Product B
8.4.3 UPL 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.4.4 UPL 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.5 Waterco
8.5.1 Company Profile
8.5.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.5.2.1 Product A
8.5.2.2 Product B
8.5.3 Waterco 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.5.4 Waterco 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.6 Sepro
8.6.1 Company Profile
8.6.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.6.2.1 Product A
8.6.2.2 Product B
8.6.3 Sepro 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.6.4 Sepro 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.7 Dow Chemical
8.7.1 Company Profile
8.7.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.7.2.1 Product A
8.7.2.2 Product B
8.7.3 Dow Chemical 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.7.4 Dow Chemical 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.8 Biosafe Systems
8.8.1 Company Profile
8.8.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.8.2.1 Product A
8.8.2.2 Product B
8.8.3 Biosafe Systems 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.8.4 Biosafe Systems 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.9 Airmax
8.9.1 Company Profile
8.9.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.9.2.1 Product A
8.9.2.2 Product B
8.9.3 Airmax 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.9.4 Airmax 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
8.10 Oreq
8.10.1 Company Profile
8.10.2 Product Picture and Specifications
8.10.2.1 Product A
8.10.2.2 Product B
8.10.3 Oreq 2017 Algaecide Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
8.10.4 Oreq 2017 Algaecide Business Region Distribution Analysis
9 Development Trend of Analysis of Algaecide Market
9.1 Global Algaecide Market Trend Analysis
9.1.1 Global -2025 Algaecide Market Size (Volume and Value) Forecast
9.1.2 Global -2025 Algaecide Sales Price Forecast
9.2 Algaecide Regional Market Trend
9.2.1 North America -2025 Algaecide Consumption Forecast
9.2.2 Europe -2025 Algaecide Consumption Forecast
9.2.3 China -2025 Algaecide Consumption Forecast
9.2.4 Japan -2025 Algaecide Consumption Forecast
9.2.5 Southeast Asia -2025 Algaecide Consumption Forecast
9.2.6 India -2025 Algaecide Consumption Forecast
9.3 Algaecide Market Trend (Product Type)
9.4 Algaecide Market Trend (Application)
10 Algaecide Marketing Type Analysis
10.1 Algaecide Regional Marketing Type Analysis
10.2 Algaecide International Trade Type Analysis
10.3 Traders or Distributors with Contact Information of Algaecide by Region
10.4 Algaecide Supply Chain Analysis
11 Consumers Analysis of Algaecide
11.1 Consumer 1 Analysis
11.2 Consumer 2 Analysis
11.3 Consumer 3 Analysis
11.4 Consumer 4 Analysis
12 Conclusion of the Global Algaecide Market Professional Survey Report 2017
Methodology
Analyst Introduction
Data Source
List of Tables and Figures
Figure Picture of Algaecide
Table Product Specifications of Algaecide
Table Classification of Algaecide
Figure Global Production Market Share of Algaecide by Type
Figure Natural Algicides Picture
Table Major Manufacturers of Natural Algicides
Figure Synthetic Algicides Picture
Table Major Manufacturers of Synthetic Algicides
Table Applications of Algaecide
Figure Global Consumption Volume Market Share of Algaecide by Application
Figure Surface water treatment Examples
Table Major Consumers in Surface water treatment
Figure Aquaculture Examples
Table Major Consumers in Aquaculture
Figure Sports & recreational centers Examples
Table Major Consumers in Sports & recreational centers
Figure Agriculture Examples
Table Major Consumers in Agriculture
Figure Others Examples
Table Major Consumers in Others
Figure Market Share of Algaecide by Regions
Figure North America Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
Figure Europe Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
Figure China Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
Figure Japan Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
Figure Southeast Asia Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
Figure India Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
Table Algaecide Raw Material and Suppliers
Table Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Algaecide
Figure Manufacturing Process Analysis of Algaecide
Figure Industry Chain Structure of Algaecide
Table Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
Table Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
Table R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
Table Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Algaecide Major Manufacturers
Table Global Capacity, Sales , Price, Cost, Sales Revenue (M USD) and Gross Margin of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure Global 2013-E Algaecide Market Size (Volume) and Growth Rate
Figure Global 2013-E Algaecide Market Size (Value) and Growth Rate
Table 2013-E Global Algaecide Capacity and Growth Rate
Table 2017 Global Algaecide Capacity (K MT) List (Company Segment)
Table 2013-E Global Algaecide Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate
Table 2017 Global Algaecide Sales (K MT) List (Company Segment)
Table 2013-E Global Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Table 2017 Global Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT) List (Company Segment)
Figure North America Capacity Overview
Table North America Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K MT) of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure North America 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Figure North America 2017 Algaecide Sales Market Share
Figure Europe Capacity Overview
Table Europe Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K MT) of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure Europe 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Figure Europe 2017 Algaecide Sales Market Share
Figure China Capacity Overview
Table China Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K MT) of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure China 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Figure China 2017 Algaecide Sales Market Share
Figure Japan Capacity Overview
Table Japan Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K MT) of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure Japan 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Figure Japan 2017 Algaecide Sales Market Share
Figure Southeast Asia Capacity Overview
Table Southeast Asia Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K MT) of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure Southeast Asia 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Figure Southeast Asia 2017 Algaecide Sales Market Share
Figure India Capacity Overview
Table India Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K MT) of Algaecide 2013-E
Figure India 2013-E Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT)
Figure India 2017 Algaecide Sales Market Share
Table Global 2013-E Algaecide Sales (K MT) by Type
Table Different Types Algaecide Product Interview Price
Table Global 2013-E Algaecide Sales (K MT) by Application
Table Different Application Algaecide Product Interview Price
Table BASF Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 BASF Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 BASF Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Nufarm Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Nufarm Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Nufarm Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Lonza Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Lonza Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Lonza Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table UPL Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 UPL Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 UPL Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Waterco Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Waterco Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Waterco Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Sepro Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Sepro Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Sepro Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Dow Chemical Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Dow Chemical Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Dow Chemical Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Biosafe Systems Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Biosafe Systems Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Biosafe Systems Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Airmax Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Airmax Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Airmax Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Table Oreq Information List
Table Product Overview
Table 2017 Oreq Algaecide Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K MT), Ex-factory Price (USD/MT)
Figure 2017 Oreq Algaecide Business Region Distribution
Figure Global -2025 Algaecide Market Size (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure Global -2025 Algaecide Market Size (Million USD) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure Global -2025 Algaecide Sales Price (USD/MT) Forecast
Figure North America -2025 Algaecide Consumption Volume (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure China -2025 Algaecide Consumption Volume (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure Europe -2025 Algaecide Consumption Volume (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure Southeast Asia -2025 Algaecide Consumption Volume (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure Japan -2025 Algaecide Consumption Volume (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Figure India -2025 Algaecide Consumption Volume (K MT) and Growth Rate Forecast
Table Global Sales Volume (K MT) of Algaecide by Type -2025
Table Global Consumption Volume (K MT) of Algaecide by Application -2025
Table Traders or Distributors with Contact Information of Algaecide by Region
Market Segmentation Analysis
By Product Type
Natural Algaecides
Synthetic Algaecides
By Application
Aquaculture
Surface Water Treatment
Sports & Recreational Facilities
Agriculture
Others
Key Players Analysis
Established Global Players
Additional & Regional Players
Competition is characterized by product innovation, regulatory compliance, pricing strategies, and regional distribution networks.
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