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Pigments - Textile: Market Size & Forecast 2026

The global textile pigments market sits at roughly USD 5.80 billion in 2025 (base year) on a 4.6% CAGR through 2032, anchored by reactive dyes (38%) and disperse dyes (22%), with technical textiles and apparel-led demand driving a structurally tight balance between Asian capacity dominance and European effluent-compliance pressure. H-acid (1-amino-8-naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid) feedstocks sit at USD 5,200/MT in Asia and USD 6,800/MT in the US (Q2 2026 benchmarks), and Section 301 List 3 (25%) plus Section 122 (15% from February 2026) compound to roughly 40% on China-origin dye intermediates, reshaping sourcing economics across the major apparel hubs. > Synthesised from secondary and publicly verifiable sources via Claight Category Watch:

Market size · 2025

$5.80bn

CAGR · 2025–2030

4.6%

Forecast · 2030

$7.26bn

Basis

Claight Analysis

Market size (USD)

Base year 2025

Official data · Claight AnalysisForecast

Market size and CAGR extracted from the published Claight report; figures match the report..

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2025 base: $5.8bn2032 est: $7.9bn

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Market size and forecast are Claight Analysis, informed by public research and industry data. Historical years before 2025 and all forecast years are Claight estimates at the stated CAGR. Retrieved 2026.