Market Forecast
Chem Reports predicts that the Cadmium market was valued at USD xxxx in 2025 and is expected to reach USD xxxx by 2036, growing at a CAGR of xx% globally during the forecast period 2026–2036.
Market Overview
The Global Cadmium Market Report 2026 provides an extensive industry analysis of development components, patterns, flows, and market sizes. It evaluates present and past market values to forecast potential market performance between 2026–2036.
This study integrates both primary and secondary data sources, examining government policies, market environment, competitive landscape, historical data, current trends, technological innovation, upcoming technologies, and technical progress in related industries.
Impact of COVID-19
The COVID-19 outbreak in December 2019, declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization, significantly disrupted the Cadmium market in 2020. Supply chain interruptions, reduced industrial activity, and delayed projects impacted demand, though recovery trends emerged as industries adapted to new operating conditions.
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Key Players
These companies compete through mining capacity, refining technology, and distribution networks, with Asian producers dominating global supply and multinational firms focusing on diversified applications.
Global Cadmium Market Intelligence Brief (2026–2036)
Short Description / Definition
Cadmium is a soft, bluish-white metal primarily obtained as a by-product of zinc refining. It is used in nickel-cadmium (NiCd) batteries, pigments, coatings, and certain alloys. Despite environmental concerns, cadmium remains critical in specific industrial applications due to its unique electrochemical and corrosion-resistant properties.
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Key Players Analysis
Competitive landscape shows dominance by Asian producers, with multinational firms focusing on diversified portfolios and recycling initiatives.
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1. Market Overview of Cadmium
1.1 Cadmium Market Overview
1.1.1 Cadmium Product Scope
1.1.2 Market Status and Outlook
1.2 Cadmium Market Size by Regions:
1.3 Cadmium Historic Market Size by Regions
1.4 Cadmium Forecasted Market Size by Regions
1.5 Covid-19 Impact on Key Regions, Keyword Market Size YoY Growth
1.5.1 North America
1.5.2 East Asia
1.5.3 Europe
1.5.4 South Asia
1.5.5 Southeast Asia
1.5.6 Middle East
1.5.7 Africa
1.5.8 Oceania
1.5.9 South America
1.5.10 Rest of the World
1.6 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Impact Will Have a Severe Impact on Global Growth
1.6.1 Covid-19 Impact: Global GDP Growth, 2019, 2020 and 2025 Projections
1.6.2 Covid-19 Impact: Commodity Prices Indices
1.6.3 Covid-19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy
2. Covid-19 Impact Cadmium Sales Market by Type
2.1 Global Cadmium Historic Market Size by Type
2.2 Global Cadmium Forecasted Market Size by Type
2.3 Primary Cadmium
2.4 Secondary Cadmium
3. Covid-19 Impact Cadmium Sales Market by Application
3.1 Global Cadmium Historic Market Size by Application
3.2 Global Cadmium Forecasted Market Size by Application
3.3 NiCd Battery
3.4 Pigments
3.5 Coatings
4. Covid-19 Impact Market Competition by Manufacturers
4.1 Global Cadmium Production Capacity Market Share by Manufacturers
4.2 Global Cadmium Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers
4.3 Global Cadmium Average Price by Manufacturers
5. Company Profiles and Key Figures in Cadmium Business
5.1 Korea Zinc
5.1.1 Korea Zinc Company Profile
5.1.2 Korea Zinc Cadmium Product Specification
5.1.3 Korea Zinc Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.2 Nyrstar NV
5.2.1 Nyrstar NV Company Profile
5.2.2 Nyrstar NV Cadmium Product Specification
5.2.3 Nyrstar NV Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.3 Young Poong Corp
5.3.1 Young Poong Corp Company Profile
5.3.2 Young Poong Corp Cadmium Product Specification
5.3.3 Young Poong Corp Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.4 Zhuzhou Smelter Group
5.4.1 Zhuzhou Smelter Group Company Profile
5.4.2 Zhuzhou Smelter Group Cadmium Product Specification
5.4.3 Zhuzhou Smelter Group Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.5 Huludao?Zinc?Industry
5.5.1 Huludao?Zinc?Industry Company Profile
5.5.2 Huludao?Zinc?Industry Cadmium Product Specification
5.5.3 Huludao?Zinc?Industry Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.6 Mitsui Mining and Smelting
5.6.1 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Company Profile
5.6.2 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Cadmium Product Specification
5.6.3 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.7 Dowa Metals and Mining
5.7.1 Dowa Metals and Mining Company Profile
5.7.2 Dowa Metals and Mining Cadmium Product Specification
5.7.3 Dowa Metals and Mining Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.8 Grupo M?xico
5.8.1 Grupo M?xico Company Profile
5.8.2 Grupo M?xico Cadmium Product Specification
5.8.3 Grupo M?xico Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.9 Luoping Zinc?& Electricity
5.9.1 Luoping Zinc?& Electricity Company Profile
5.9.2 Luoping Zinc?& Electricity Cadmium Product Specification
5.9.3 Luoping Zinc?& Electricity Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.10 Teck Resources Ltd.
5.10.1 Teck Resources Ltd. Company Profile
5.10.2 Teck Resources Ltd. Cadmium Product Specification
5.10.3 Teck Resources Ltd. Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.11 Pe?oles
5.11.1 Pe?oles Company Profile
5.11.2 Pe?oles Cadmium Product Specification
5.11.3 Pe?oles Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.12 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant
5.12.1 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Company Profile
5.12.2 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Cadmium Product Specification
5.12.3 Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.13 Toho Zinc Co
5.13.1 Toho Zinc Co Company Profile
5.13.2 Toho Zinc Co Cadmium Product Specification
5.13.3 Toho Zinc Co Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.14 Western Mining
5.14.1 Western Mining Company Profile
5.14.2 Western Mining Cadmium Product Specification
5.14.3 Western Mining Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.15 Yuguang Gold and Lead
5.15.1 Yuguang Gold and Lead Company Profile
5.15.2 Yuguang Gold and Lead Cadmium Product Specification
5.15.3 Yuguang Gold and Lead Cadmium Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
6. North America
6.1 North America Cadmium Market Size
6.2 North America Cadmium Key Players in North America
6.3 North America Cadmium Market Size by Type
6.4 North America Cadmium Market Size by Application
7. East Asia
7.1 East Asia Cadmium Market Size
7.2 East Asia Cadmium Key Players in North America
7.3 East Asia Cadmium Market Size by Type
7.4 East Asia Cadmium Market Size by Application
8. Europe
8.1 Europe Cadmium Market Size
8.2 Europe Cadmium Key Players in North America
8.3 Europe Cadmium Market Size by Type
8.4 Europe Cadmium Market Size by Application
9. South Asia
9.1 South Asia Cadmium Market Size
9.2 South Asia Cadmium Key Players in North America
9.3 South Asia Cadmium Market Size by Type
9.4 South Asia Cadmium Market Size by Application
10. Southeast Asia
10.1 Southeast Asia Cadmium Market Size
10.2 Southeast Asia Cadmium Key Players in North America
10.3 Southeast Asia Cadmium Market Size by Type
10.4 Southeast Asia Cadmium Market Size by Application
11. Middle East
11.1 Middle East Cadmium Market Size
11.2 Middle East Cadmium Key Players in North America
11.3 Middle East Cadmium Market Size by Type
11.4 Middle East Cadmium Market Size by Application
12. Africa
12.1 Africa Cadmium Market Size
12.2 Africa Cadmium Key Players in North America
12.3 Africa Cadmium Market Size by Type
12.4 Africa Cadmium Market Size by Application
13. Oceania
13.1 Oceania Cadmium Market Size
13.2 Oceania Cadmium Key Players in North America
13.3 Oceania Cadmium Market Size by Type
13.4 Oceania Cadmium Market Size by Application
14. South America
14.1 South America Cadmium Market Size
14.2 South America Cadmium Key Players in North America
14.3 South America Cadmium Market Size by Type
14.4 South America Cadmium Market Size by Application
15. Rest of the World
15.1 Rest of the World Cadmium Market Size
15.2 Rest of the World Cadmium Key Players in North America
15.3 Rest of the World Cadmium Market Size by Type
15.4 Rest of the World Cadmium Market Size by Application
16 Cadmium Market Dynamics
16.1 Covid-19 Impact Market Top Trends
16.2 Covid-19 Impact Market Drivers
16.3 Covid-19 Impact Market Challenges
16.4 Porter?s Five Forces Analysis
18 Regulatory Information
17 Analyst's Viewpoints/Conclusions
18 Appendix
18.1 Research Methodology
18.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
18.1.2 Data Source
18.2 Disclaimer
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