Global Market for Gas Separation Membranes

Report Code: MST084A

Publish Date: Jun 2026

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Water-Membrane and Separations

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Report Highlights

The global market for gas separation membranes was valued at $1.5 billion in 2025 and is estimated to reach $2.5 billion by 2031, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% from 2026 through 2031.

Report Includes

  • 54 data tables and 58 additional tables
  • An overview and analysis of the global gas separation membranes market
  • Analyses of global market trends, industry developments, and growth outlook
  • Estimates of the current market size and growth prospects, with a market share analysis by material, application, end user, and region
  • Facts and figures related to market dynamics, including key drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities
  • Review of gas separation processes and the role of membranes in decarbonization infrastructure, including CCUS and hydrogen applications
  • Discussion of emerging technologies and developments, including polymeric, inorganic, composite, and advanced membrane materials
  • Patent analysis related to gas separation membrane technologies
  • Analysis of the competitive landscape, including market share analysis and strategic initiatives of key players
  • Company profiles of major players within the industry, including Air Liquide, Evonik Industries AG, Air Products and Chemicals Inc., and Honeywell International Inc.

Report Scope

The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the market for gas separation membranes, reflecting the latest trends and data. The base year of the analysis is 2025, with the forecast period spanning 2026 to 2031. The revenue calculated in this report is in $ million. This report provides an in-depth analysis of the gas separation membranes industry, examining both qualitative and quantitative aspects. The market is segmented by: 

  • By material type: Polymeric, inorganic, and composites.
  • By application: Nitrogen generation and oxygen enrichment, hydrogen recovery, carbon dioxide (CO₂) removal, and other applications.
  • By end user: Oil and gas, chemical, food and beverages, pharmaceutical, and other end users.
  • By region: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America.

Report Synopsis

Report Metrics Details
Base year considered 2025
Forecast period considered 2026-2031
Base year market size $1.5 billion
Market size forecast $2.5 billion
Growth rate CAGR of 9.1% for the forecast period of 2026-2031
Units considered $ Millions
Segments covered Material Type, Application, End User
Regions covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa
Countries covered U.S., Canada, Mexico, France, Germany, Italy, U.K., the Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Denmark, Georgia, Norway, Belgium, Finland, China, India, Japan, South Korea, ASEAN countries, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Algeria
Key Market Drivers
  • Trends Toward Renewable Energy
  • Helium Production and Recovery
  • Growth in Natural Gas Processing
Companies studied
AIR LIQUIDEAIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC.
ATLAS COPCO GROUPEVONIK INDUSTRIES AG
FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORP.GENERON
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.JSC GRASYS
MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH INC.MEMBRANEX
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP.PENTAIR
SLBUBE CORP.
UNISIEVE LTD.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The estimated market size of the gas separation membrane market is $2.5 billion by the end of 2031. The CAGR is 9.1%.
  • Trends towards renewable energy.
  • Helium production and recovery.
  • Growth in natural gas processing.

  • Key challenges include - Membrane fouling, Challenges with uniform solutions.
  • Key opportunities include - Growing emphasis on climate technology, Growth of green hydrogen industry.
By material type, application, end user and region.
By material type, polymeric materials hold the highest market share and are also growing at the largest CAGR, driven by its extensive use across industries and a strong, positive outlook for continued growth. On the basis of structure, polymeric gas separation membranes are thin films made from polymers that selectively allow certain gases to pass while blocking others. They're widely used in industrial gas purification, carbon capture, and natural gas processing.
Asia Pacific dominates the global gas separation membrane market. China dominated the market, and countries such as Japan, India, and South Korea are emerging as promising markets that are contributing to overall market growth. The emerging industrial economies, rapid industrialization, and heavy investments in natural gas processing and carbon capture technology in China, India, and Japan support the Asia-Pacific market.

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Full Report: Global Market for Gas Separation Membranes145Free
Chapter- 1: Executive Summary5Free
Chapter- 2: Market Overview10Free
Chapter- 3: Market Dynamics9Free
Chapter- 4: Emerging Technologies and Developments9Free
Chapter- 5: Market Segmentation Analysis59Free
Chapter- 6: Competitive Intelligence6Free
Chapter- 7: Appendix47Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 112

  • Summary Table: Global Market for Gas Separation Membranes, by Material Type, Through 2031
  • Table 1: Summary of Materials Used in the Fabrication of Gas Separation Membranes, by Polymers
  • Table 2: Summary of Gas Separation Processes
  • Table 3: Kinetic Diameters for Important Gases
  • Table 4: Natural Gas Balance of Trade, by Top Country
  • Table 5: List of In-Construction Carbon Capture Projects, by Capacity, 2025–2029
  • Table 6: Comparison of Membranes Used for Carbon Capture
  • Table 7: Role of Gas Separation Membranes in Renewable Energy
  • Table 8: Comparative Analysis of Membrane Fouling Types
  • Table 9: List of Top Green Hydrogen Projects
  • Table 10: Role of AI in Membrane Designing
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