Southeast Asia Oil and Gas Water Treatment Chemicals Market Outlook and Forecast 2024-2030

In Business Insights
June 12, 2025

The Southeast Asia Oil and Gas Water Treatment Chemicals market is witnessing robust expansion, with its valuation reaching USD 685.3 million in 2024. Industry projections indicate a steady CAGR of 5.7%, propelling the market to approximately USD 955.7 million by 2030. This trajectory reflects the region’s intensifying focus on hydrocarbon production coupled with stringent environmental compliance requirements.

Oil and gas water treatment chemicals play a critical role in maintaining operational efficiency across exploration, production, and refining activities. These specialized formulations address complex challenges including scaling, microbial contamination, and corrosion in harsh operational environments. With Southeast Asian nations accelerating their energy infrastructure development, the demand for advanced water treatment solutions has surged notably.

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Market Overview & Regional Analysis

Southeast Asia’s energy sector expansion is driving exceptional demand for water treatment solutions, particularly in Indonesia and Malaysia which collectively account for 58% of regional consumption. The upstream segment remains the dominant application area, reflecting the region’s active offshore drilling campaigns. Vietnam has emerged as the fastest-growing market, registering a 9.2% consumption increase in 2023 alone due to expanding gas processing facilities.

Thailand maintains steady demand through its mature oil fields, while Singapore serves as the regional hub for chemical formulation and technology development. The Philippines exhibits promising growth potential with several LNG terminal projects underway, anticipated to boost midstream water treatment requirements significantly by 2026.

Key Market Drivers and Opportunities

Three primary factors are propelling market growth: heightened environmental regulations governing produced water discharge, increasing adoption of enhanced oil recovery techniques, and aging infrastructure requiring corrosion management. The shift toward green chemicals has been particularly pronounced, with biodegradable formulations capturing 28% of new product launches in 2023.

Significant opportunities exist in produced water recycling systems and the development of multi-functional chemical blends that reduce overall chemical usage. The deployment of smart chemical injection systems utilizing IoT sensors represents another key growth avenue, improving treatment efficiency while minimizing environmental impact.

Challenges & Restraints

The market faces several headwinds including price volatility of raw materials, particularly for corrosion inhibitors derived from amine compounds. Regulatory divergence across ASEAN member states creates compliance complexities for multinational suppliers. Furthermore, the adoption of alternative water treatment technologies such as membrane filtration presents growing competition for traditional chemical solutions.

Local content requirements in Indonesia and Malaysia continue to challenge international suppliers, while infrastructure limitations in developing markets like Myanmar constrain market potential despite abundant hydrocarbon resources.

Market Segmentation by Type

  • Biocides and Disinfectants
  • Defoaming Agents
  • Scale and Corrosion Inhibitors
  • Oxygen Scavengers
  • Flocculants and Coagulants
  • Demulsifiers
  • Other Specialty Formulations

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Market Segmentation by Application

  • Upstream Operations
  • Midstream Transportation
  • Refining Processes
  • Produced Water Treatment

Market Segmentation and Key Players

  • Schlumberger Limited
  • Halliburton
  • Baker Hughes Company
  • Ecolab Inc.
  • Suez SA
  • Veolia Environnement SA
  • Chembond Chemicals Ltd.
  • Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
  • NALCO Water (An Ecolab Company)
  • Solenis
  • BASF SE
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • SNF Floerger
  • Kemira Oyj
  • Solenis LLC

Report Scope

This comprehensive analysis covers the Southeast Asia Oil and Gas Water Treatment Chemicals market landscape from 2024 through 2030, providing detailed examination of:

  • Market size estimations and growth projections

  • Detailed segmentation by chemistry type and application

  • Country-level demand patterns and regulatory frameworks

The report includes in-depth profiles of major industry participants, featuring:

  • Company portfolio analysis

  • Technology capabilities and innovations

  • Production capacities and regional footprints

  • Financial performance metrics

  • Strategic initiatives and partnerships

Competitive intelligence covers market positioning, product benchmarking, and assessment of growth strategies being deployed across the Southeast Asian market.

Our research methodology incorporated extensive interviews with industry stakeholders including:

  • Chemical suppliers and formulators

  • Oilfield service providers

  • Regulatory authorities

  • End-user operations teams

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