Membrane Separation Technology Market: By Technology, Ultrafiltration, Microfiltration, Nanofiltration ), By Application and Region Forecast 2020-2031
Membrane Separation Technology Market size was valued at US$ 32,584 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 74,314 million by 2031, growing at a significant CAGR of 12.5% from 2025-2031. The global market provides a detailed overview and that can be segmented by technology and application. By technology, the market has been segmented into reverse osmosis (RO), ultrafiltration (UF), microfiltration (MF) and nanofiltration (NF). The reverse osmosis (RO) segment is likely to be the largest and fastest-growing segment in terms of technology. Based on application, the market is segmented into water & wastewater treatment, food & beverages, medical & pharmaceutical, and industrial processing. Among these, the food & beverages segment is expected to have the fastest-growing market during the forecast period.
Study Period
2025-2031Base Year
2024CAGR
12.5%Largest Market
Asia-PacificFastest Growing Market
Asia-Pacific
The sector is being driven by growing concerns about wastewater discharge and drinking water quality. Industry players are partnering with research institutes on a number of R&D projects to develop and expedite membrane manufacturing technologies. More water and wastewater treatment operations are being driven by higher purity criteria and stricter rules for drinking water and industrial wastewater disposal.
By region, the Asia Pacific market is expected to witness the highest market share during the forecast period. Rising water contamination and growing environmental concerns are driving this growth, which is fueled by businesses including mining, chemicals, and metal processing. The North American market is expected to grow significantly during the projected period as a result of increased government policies to support sustainable development.
Latin America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Middle East
North America
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Report Study Period |
2025-2031 |
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Market Size in 2024 |
US$ 32,584 million |
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Market Size in 2031 |
US$ 74,314 million |
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Market CAGR |
12.5% |
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The membrane separation technology market size was valued at US$ 32,584 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% by 2031.
The major players in the market are 3M, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Danaher, GE Corporation, Hydranautics – A Nitto Group Company, Koch Membrane Systems Inc., Merck KGaA, Pentair plc, The Dow Chemical Company and Toray Industries, Inc.
Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region for market
| 1. Executive Summary |
| 2. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Introduction |
| 2.1. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Taxonomy |
| 2.2. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Definitions |
| 2.2.1. By Technology |
| 2.2.2. By Application |
| 3. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Dynamics |
| 3.1. Drivers |
| 3.2. Restraints |
| 3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
| 3.4. Trends |
| 3.5. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Dynamic Factors - Impact Analysis |
| 3.6. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Competition Landscape |
| 4. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Analysis,2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 |
| 4.1. Market Analysis,2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
| 4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market, By Technology, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 5.1. Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| 5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 5.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.2. Ultrafiltration (UF) |
| 5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 5.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.3. Microfiltration (MF) |
| 5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 5.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.4. Nanofiltration (NF) |
| 5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 5.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.5. Others |
| 5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 5.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Forecast, By Application,2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2021 2027 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 6.1. Water & Waste Water Treatment |
| 6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 6.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.2. Food & Beverages |
| 6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 6.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.3. Medical & Pharmaceutical |
| 6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 6.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.4. Industry Processing |
| 6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 6.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.5. Others |
| 6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 6.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market Forecast, By Region, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 7.1. North America |
| 7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 7.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.2. Europe |
| 7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 7.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.3. Asia-Pacific |
| 7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 7.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.4. Latin America |
| 7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 7.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.5. Middle East and Africa |
| 7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 7.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.6. Global Membrane Separation Technology Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Technology, By Application, and Region, 2024 - 2030 |
| 8. North America Membrane Separation Technology MarketAnalysis,2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 8.1. Technology Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 8.1.1. Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| 8.1.2. Ultrafiltration (UF) |
| 8.1.3. Microfiltration (MF) |
| 8.1.4. Nanofiltration (NF) |
| 8.1.5. Others |
| 8.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 8.2.1. Water & Waste Water Treatment |
| 8.2.2. Food & Beverages |
| 8.2.3. Medical & Pharmaceutical |
| 8.2.4. Industry Processing |
| 8.2.5. Others |
| 8.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 8.3.1. USA |
| 8.3.2. Canada |
| 8.4. North America Membrane Separation Technology Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Technology, By Application, and Country, 2024 - 2030 |
| 8.5. North America Membrane Separation Technology Market Dynamics Trends |
| 9. Europe Membrane Separation Technology Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 9.1. Technology Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 9.1.1. Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| 9.1.2. Ultrafiltration (UF) |
| 9.1.3. Microfiltration (MF) |
| 9.1.4. Nanofiltration (NF) |
| 9.1.5. Others |
| 9.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 9.2.1. Water & Waste Water Treatment |
| 9.2.2. Food & Beverages |
| 9.2.3. Medical & Pharmaceutical |
| 9.2.4. Industry Processing |
| 9.2.5. Others |
| 9.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 9.3.1. Germany |
| 9.3.2. UK |
| 9.3.3. France |
| 9.3.4. Spain |
| 9.3.5. Italy |
| 9.3.6. Russia |
| 9.3.7. Poland |
| 9.3.8. Rest of Europe |
| 9.4. Europe Membrane Separation Technology Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Technology, By Application, and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 9.5. Europe Membrane Separation Technology Market Dynamics Trends |
| 10. Asia-Pacific Membrane Separation Technology Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 10.1. Technology Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.1.1. Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| 10.1.2. Ultrafiltration (UF) |
| 10.1.3. Microfiltration (MF) |
| 10.1.4. Nanofiltration (NF) |
| 10.1.5. Others |
| 10.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 10.2.1. Water & Waste Water Treatment |
| 10.2.2. Food & Beverages |
| 10.2.3. Medical & Pharmaceutical |
| 10.2.4. Industry Processing |
| 10.2.5. Others |
| 10.3. Country Analysis2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 10.3.1. Japan |
| 10.3.2. China |
| 10.3.3. India |
| 10.3.4. ASEAN |
| 10.3.5. Australia & New Zealand |
| 10.3.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific |
| 10.4. Asia-Pacific Membrane Separation Technology Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Technology, By Application, and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 10.5. Asia-PacificMembrane Separation Technology Market Dynamics Trends |
| 11. Latin America Membrane Separation Technology Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 11.1. Technology Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.1.1. Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| 11.1.2. Ultrafiltration (UF) |
| 11.1.3. Microfiltration (MF) |
| 11.1.4. Nanofiltration (NF) |
| 11.1.5. Others |
| 11.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 11.2.1. Water & Waste Water Treatment |
| 11.2.2. Food & Beverages |
| 11.2.3. Medical & Pharmaceutical |
| 11.2.4. Industry Processing |
| 11.2.5. Others |
| 11.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 11.3.1. Brazil |
| 11.3.2. Mexico |
| 11.3.3. Argentina |
| 11.3.4. Rest of Latin America |
| 11.4. Latin America Membrane Separation Technology Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Technology, By Application, and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 11.5. Latin America Membrane Separation Technology Market Dynamics Trends |
| 12. Middle East and Africa Membrane Separation Technology Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) |
| 12.1. Technology Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031by Revenue (USD Mn),Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.1.1. Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| 12.1.2. Ultrafiltration (UF) |
| 12.1.3. Microfiltration (MF) |
| 12.1.4. Nanofiltration (NF) |
| 12.1.5. Others |
| 12.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 12.2.1. Water & Waste Water Treatment |
| 12.2.2. Food & Beverages |
| 12.2.3. Medical & Pharmaceutical |
| 12.2.4. Industry Processing |
| 12.2.5. Others |
| 12.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%) |
| 12.3.1. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries |
| 12.3.2. Israel |
| 12.3.3. South Africa |
| 12.3.4. Rest of MEA |
| 12.4. MEA Membrane Separation Technology Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Technology, By Application, and Country,2024 - 2030 |
| 12.5. MEA Membrane Separation Technology Market Dynamics Trends |
| 13. Competition Landscape |
| 13.1. Strategic Dashboard of Top Market Players |
| 13.2. Company Profiles (Introduction, Financial Analysis, Application& Service Offerings, Key Developments, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
| 13.2.1. 3M |
| 13.2.2. Asahi Kasei Corporation |
| 13.2.3. Danaher |
| 13.2.4. GE Corporation |
| 13.2.5. Hydranautics - A Nitto Group Company |
| 13.2.6. Koch Membrane Systems Inc. |
| 13.2.7. Merck KGaA |
| 13.2.8. Pentair plc |
| 13.2.9. The Dow Chemical Company |
| 13.2.10. Toray Industries, Inc. |
| 14. Research Methodology |
| 15. Key Assumptions and Acronyms |
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