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Report Overview

The global petroleum coke market size reached a value of around USD 25.00 Billion in 2024. The market is assessed to grow at a CAGR of 7.00% in the forecast period of 2025-2034 to reach a value of nearly USD 49.18 Billion by 2034.

2024

Base Year

2018-2024

Historical Period

2025-2034

Forecast Period

  • The United States' net production of petroleum coke in December 2023 reached a total of 25,443 barrels.

  • In 2022, the leading importers of calcined petroleum coke were India, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates.

  • Among various countries, the United States and China stand as the leading producers of pet coke on a global scale.

Compound Annual Growth Rate

7%

Value in USD Billion

2025-2034


Petroleum Coke Market Outlook

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Petroleum coke, also known as pet coke, is a solid rock material and a byproduct of crude oil refining and other cracking processes. It can be produced in different grades by varying the coking temperature, coking time, and the quality of the raw material used. Petroleum coke has various industrial applications due to its ability to provide a concentrated source of energy. However, its use as a fuel in power generation and other industries can raise environmental concerns, as it tends to emit a higher amount of carbon dioxide and sulphur compounds compared to other fossil fuels.

The growing global energy demand is driving the petroleum coke market growth. Petroleum coke is widely used as an energy source in power plants and various industries like cement, steel, and others due to its high calorific value. The rising construction activities and growing urbanisation trends are expected to enhance the demand for steel and cement, further contributing to the market growth. The rapid technological advancements and the growth in oil production capacity are also driving the market growth globally. However, fluctuations in fuel prices are a major challenge, which may restrain the market in the forecast period.

Key Trends and Developments

Global Petroleum Coke Market Trends

The demand for petroleum coke is increasing as it serves as an affordable alternative to traditional fossil fuels. This trend is particularly notable in emerging economies, where the need for energy resources is growing rapidly. The competitive pricing of petroleum coke makes it an attractive option for power generation and industrial applications.

There is a market shift towards producing higher-quality petroleum coke with lower sulphur content. This is driven by stringent global environmental regulations that necessitate cleaner fuel sources. Technological advancements in refining processes are enabling the production of low-sulfur petroleum coke, which is more environmentally friendly.

Overall, these trends indicate a growing emphasis on sustainability, environmental responsibility, and the evolution of the petroleum coke market to meet the changing needs of the global energy landscape.

Global Petroleum Coke Market By Grade

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Market Segmentation

“Global Petroleum Coke Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Grade

  • Fuel Grade
  • Calcined Coke

Market Breakup by Physical Form

  • Needle Coke
  • Sponge Coke
  • Catalyst Coke
  • Shot Coke
  • Purge Coke

Market Breakup by End Use

  • Power Plants
  • Cement Industry
  • Steel Industry
  • Aluminium Industry
  • Others

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

The pivotal role of petroleum coke in power plants, cement kilns, and metal production is expected to aid the market in the forecast period

Power plants and cement kilns are dominating the petroleum coke market share. Petroleum coke serves as a cost-effective alternative to coal, and fuel-grade petroleum coke is often utilised as a source of energy in various industries. Further, petroleum coke is also utilised in the production of metals, particularly steel. The rising demand for cement and the growth of the construction sector is expected to significantly boost the demand for petroleum coke in the forecast period.

High-quality needle coke powerhouse driving the global market

Needle coke is a high-quality, premium-grade petroleum coke known for its crystalline structure and low sulphur content, which is expected to account for a significant portion of the petroleum coke market. It is primarily used to manufacture graphite electrodes, which are essential components in electric arc furnaces used in steel production. Needle coke's low thermal expansion and high electrical conductivity make it ideal for this application.

Sponge coke is another widely used form of petroleum coke. It has a sponge-like texture and is used primarily as a fuel in various industrial applications, such as in cement kilns and power plants. Sponge coke is also used in the production of anodes for aluminium smelting.

Competitive Landscape

Major players in the petroleum coke market are increasingly investing in the expansion of production facilities

BP Plc (British Petroleum):

BP Plc, commonly known as British Petroleum, is one of the world's leading oil and gas companies. Headquartered in London, England, BP operates in all areas of the oil and gas market, including exploration, production, refining, distribution, and marketing. The company has a strong presence in the global energy market and is committed to transitioning towards more sustainable energy solutions.

Phillips 66 Company:

Phillips 66 is an American multinational energy company headquartered in Houston, Texas. It operates in three segments: refining, midstream, and chemicals. Phillips 66 is known for its extensive network of refineries and pipelines, as well as its involvement in the production of petrochemicals and speciality chemicals.

PJSC Lukoil:

PJSC Lukoil is a Russian multinational energy corporation headquartered in Moscow. It is one of the largest publicly traded oil and gas companies in the world, with operations in the exploration, production, refining, marketing, and distribution of oil and gas products. Lukoil has a significant presence in Russia and operates in over 30 countries worldwide.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc:

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, commonly known as Shell, is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies headquartered in the Netherlands and incorporated in the United Kingdom. Shell is one of the oil "supermajors" and is involved in various aspects of the energy sector, including exploration, production, refining, and renewable energy. The company is focused on meeting the world's growing energy needs while reducing its carbon footprint.

*Please note that this is only a partial list; the complete list of key players is available in the full report. Additionally, the list of key players can be customized to better suit your needs.*

Other key players in the global petroleum coke market are Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Valero Marketing and Supply Company, and Essar, among others.

Many companies are investing in expanding their production facilities to increase their output of petroleum coke. This allows them to meet the growing demand in both domestic and international markets. Companies are also adopting advanced technologies to improve the quality of petroleum coke and reduce its environmental impact. This includes the development of processes to produce lower sulphur content pet coke and more efficient refining techniques.

Global Petroleum Coke Market Analysis by Region

Regionally, North America plays a pivotal role in the growth of the market, primarily due to the surging demand for energy within the region. This demand is driven by various factors, including the rapid pace of urbanisation, which leads to increased energy consumption in cities and urban areas. As urban centres expand, so do their energy needs, further fueling the demand for energy sources such as petroleum coke.

Furthermore, the region is witnessing a significant increase in operations and activities across various sectors, including industrial, commercial, and residential. This uptick in operations contributes to the overall energy demand, necessitating a reliable supply of energy sources like petroleum coke.

More Insights On

United States Petroleum Coke Market

Calcined Petroleum Coke Market

Petroleum Coke Market Report Snapshots

Petroleum Coke Companies

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Key Questions Answered in the Report

In 2024, the market size attained a value of approximately USD 25.00 Billion.

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.00% between 2025 and 2034.

The market is estimated to witness healthy growth in the forecast period of 2025-2034 to reach about USD 49.18 Billion by 2034.

The major drivers of the market include the growing requirement for energy, rapid industrialisation and urbanisation, and growing construction activities.

The key trends guiding the growth of the market include the growing technological advancements and increasing E&P activities in the oil sector.

The major regions in the market are North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.

The leading various of petroleum coke in the market are fuel grade and calcined coke.

The major physical forms of petroleum coke in the market are needle coke, sponge coke, catalyst coke, shot coke, and purge coke.

The significant end uses of petroleum coke are power plants, cement industry, steel industry, and aluminium industry, among others.

The key players in the market are BP Plc, Phillips 66 Company, PJSC Lukoil, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Valero Marketing and Supply Company, and Essar, among others.

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REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2024
Historical Period 2018-2024
Forecast Period 2025-2034
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Grade
  • Physical Form
  • End Use
  • Region
Breakup by Grade
  • Fuel Grade
  • Calcined Coke
Breakup by Physical Form
  • Needle Coke
  • Sponge Coke
  • Catalyst Coke
  • Shot Coke
  • Purge Coke
Breakup by End Use
  • Power Plants
  • Cement Industry
  • Steel Industry
  • Aluminium Industry
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • North America
    • United States of America 
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • ASEAN
    • Australia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • BP Plc
  • Phillips 66 Company
  • PJSC Lukoil
  • Royal Dutch Shell Plc
  • Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
  • Valero Marketing and Supply Company
  • Essar
  • Others
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