
The global Rhenium market size is predicted to grow from US$ 168 million in 2025 to US$ 204 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2025 to 2031.
Rhenium is a dense silvery-white metal that has a very high melting point and a heat-stable crystalline structure, making it exceptionally resistant to heat and wear. It is usually extracted as a by-product of molybdenum smelting and is used especially in superalloys, catalysts, and many other applications.
Rhenium, and its heat-resistant alloys W, Mo, Ta are used in aircraft and space technology, electronic device manufacturing, thermocouple manufacture. Rhodium and its compounds are also used as catalysts in petroleum cracking.
Global Rhenium key players include Molymet, Freeport MCMoRan, KGHM, KAZ Minerals, etc. Global top four manufacturers hold a share over 60%.
North America is the largest market, with a share about 60%, followed by Europe, and Asia-Pacific, both have a share over 35 percent.
In terms of product, Primary is the largest segment, with a share over 90%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Superalloy, followed by Catalysts, etc.
The “Rhenium Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Rhenium sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Rhenium sales for 2025 through 2031. With Rhenium sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Rhenium industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Rhenium landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Rhenium portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Rhenium market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Rhenium and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Rhenium.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Rhenium market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Primary Rhenium
Recycling Rhenium
Segmentation by Application:
Superalloys
Catalysts
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Molymet
Freeport MCMoRan
KGHM
KAZ Minerals
LS-Nikko
Jiangxi Copper
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Rhenium market?
What factors are driving Rhenium market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Rhenium market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Rhenium break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Rhenium Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Rhenium by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Rhenium by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Rhenium Segment by Type
2.2.1 Primary Rhenium
2.2.2 Recycling Rhenium
2.3 Rhenium Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Rhenium Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Rhenium Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Rhenium Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Rhenium Segment by Application
2.4.1 Superalloys
2.4.2 Catalysts
2.4.3 Others
2.5 Rhenium Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Rhenium Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Rhenium Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Rhenium Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Rhenium Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Rhenium Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Rhenium Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Rhenium Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Rhenium Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Rhenium Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Rhenium Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Rhenium Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Rhenium Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Rhenium Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Rhenium by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Rhenium Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Rhenium Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Rhenium Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Rhenium Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Rhenium Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Rhenium Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Rhenium Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Rhenium Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Rhenium Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Rhenium Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Rhenium Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Rhenium Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Rhenium Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Rhenium Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Rhenium Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Rhenium Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Rhenium Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Rhenium Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Rhenium Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Rhenium Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Rhenium by Country
7.1.1 Europe Rhenium Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Rhenium Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Rhenium Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Rhenium Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Rhenium by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Rhenium Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Rhenium Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Rhenium Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Rhenium Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Rhenium
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Rhenium
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Rhenium
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Rhenium Distributors
11.3 Rhenium Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Rhenium by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Rhenium Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Rhenium Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Rhenium Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Rhenium Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Rhenium Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Molymet
13.1.1 Molymet Company Information
13.1.2 Molymet Rhenium Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Molymet Rhenium Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Molymet Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Molymet Latest Developments
13.2 Freeport MCMoRan
13.2.1 Freeport MCMoRan Company Information
13.2.2 Freeport MCMoRan Rhenium Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 Freeport MCMoRan Rhenium Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 Freeport MCMoRan Main Business Overview
13.2.5 Freeport MCMoRan Latest Developments
13.3 KGHM
13.3.1 KGHM Company Information
13.3.2 KGHM Rhenium Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 KGHM Rhenium Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 KGHM Main Business Overview
13.3.5 KGHM Latest Developments
13.4 KAZ Minerals
13.4.1 KAZ Minerals Company Information
13.4.2 KAZ Minerals Rhenium Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 KAZ Minerals Rhenium Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 KAZ Minerals Main Business Overview
13.4.5 KAZ Minerals Latest Developments
13.5 LS-Nikko
13.5.1 LS-Nikko Company Information
13.5.2 LS-Nikko Rhenium Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 LS-Nikko Rhenium Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 LS-Nikko Main Business Overview
13.5.5 LS-Nikko Latest Developments
13.6 Jiangxi Copper
13.6.1 Jiangxi Copper Company Information
13.6.2 Jiangxi Copper Rhenium Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Jiangxi Copper Rhenium Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Jiangxi Copper Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Jiangxi Copper Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.