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Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors Market Size, Share and Forecast 2026-2036

The global thionocarbamate flotation collectors market is worth USD 114 mn in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 165 mn by 2036, growing at a 3.8% CAGR. Chile is the largest country market and Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate is the largest by type segment.

USD 114 mnMarket size 2026
USD 165 mnForecast 2036
3.8%CAGR 2026-2036
ChileLargest country

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Market overview

The global thionocarbamate flotation collectors market is worth USD 114 mn in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 165 mn by 2036, growing at a 3.8% CAGR. Chile is the largest country market and Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate is the largest by type segment.

ScopeThionocarbamate collectors used in froth flotation of copper sulphide ores, mainly isopropyl and isobutyl ethyl thionocarbamate, also for gold, zinc and nickel ores.
IndustryChemicals and Materials
Value 2025USD 110 mn
Value 2026USD 114 mn
Value 2036USD 165 mn
CAGR 2026-20363.8%
Volume 202620,536 tonnes
Volume 203627,535 tonnes
Average price 2026USD 5,544 per tonne
Report priceStarts from USD 1,999
PublishedNovember 2026

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Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market size and forecast, 2026-2036

Exhibit 1The global thionocarbamate flotation collectors market is forecast to grow from USD 114 mn in 2026 to USD 165 mn by 2036, a rise of 45%Global market value in USD: 2025 base year, 2026 estimate and forecast to 2036. CAGR 2026 to 2036: 3.8%
Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market value, 2025 to 2036Market value by year. 2025: USD 110 mn; 2026: USD 114 mn; 2027: USD 118 mn; 2028: USD 123 mn; 2029: USD 127 mn; 2030: USD 132 mn; 2031: USD 137 mn; 2032: USD 142 mn; 2033: USD 148 mn; 2034: USD 153 mn; 2035: USD 159 mn; 2036: USD 165 mn. Compound annual growth rate 2026 to 2036: 3.8%.2025114 mn2026137 mn2031165 mn20363.8% CAGR

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YearMarket value
2026USD 114 mn
2027USD 118 mn
2028USD 123 mn
2029USD 127 mn
2030USD 132 mn
2031USD 137 mn
2032USD 142 mn
2033USD 148 mn
2034USD 153 mn
2035USD 159 mn
2036USD 165 mn

Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market segmentation

By type

Exhibit 2Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate is the largest segment by type, with 60.0% of 2026 revenueEstimated share of 2026 global revenue, by type
Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market share by type, 2026Share of 2026 revenue by type. Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate: 60.0%; Isobutyl ethyl thionocarbamate: 22.0%; Other thionocarbamates: 18.0%.Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate60.0%Isobutyl ethyl thionocarbamate22.0%Other thionocarbamates18.0%

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SegmentShare 2026Share 2036Value 2026CAGR 2026-36
Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate60.0%58.0%USD 68 mn3.5%
Isobutyl ethyl thionocarbamate22.0%21.9%USD 25 mn3.8%
Other thionocarbamates18.0%20.1%USD 20 mn5.0%

By ore

Exhibit 3Copper ores adds the most revenue by ore, growing from USD 82 mn in 2026 to USD 118 mn by 2036Estimated revenue in USD by ore, 2026 and 2036 forecast
Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market by ore, 2026 and 2036Revenue by ore in 2026 and 2036. Copper ores: USD 82 mn in 2026, USD 118 mn in 2036, change +43%; Zinc and nickel ores: USD 17 mn in 2026, USD 27 mn in 2036, change +56%; Gold and silver ores: USD 15 mn in 2026, USD 21 mn in 2036, change +42%.20262036 forecastChangeCopper ores+43%82 mn118 mnZinc and nickel ores+56%17 mn27 mnGold and silver ores+42%15 mn21 mn

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SegmentShare 2026Share 2036Value 2026CAGR 2026-36
Copper ores72.0%71.1%USD 82 mn3.7%
Gold and silver ores13.0%12.7%USD 15 mn3.6%
Zinc and nickel ores15.0%16.2%USD 17 mn4.6%

By form

SegmentShare 2026Share 2036Value 2026CAGR 2026-36
Liquid62.0%60.0%USD 71 mn3.5%
Emulsion22.0%22.0%USD 25 mn3.8%
Solid16.0%18.0%USD 18 mn5.0%

By sales channel

SegmentShare 2026Share 2036Value 2026CAGR 2026-36
Direct to mines56.0%54.0%USD 64 mn3.4%
Distributors30.0%30.0%USD 34 mn3.8%
Blenders14.0%16.0%USD 16 mn5.2%

By packaging

SegmentShare 2026Share 2036Value 2026CAGR 2026-36
Drum46.0%44.0%USD 52 mn3.3%
IBC30.0%30.0%USD 34 mn3.8%
Bulk24.0%26.0%USD 27 mn4.6%

Top 25 countries for thionocarbamate flotation collectors by revenue

Countries are ranked by revenue earned from sales in the country, not by where the product is made. The ten largest hold 86.0% of 2026 revenue and the 25 countries below together hold 95.2%.

Exhibit 4Chile is the largest country market at USD 25 mn in 2026, and the three largest countries hold 48.0% of global revenueEstimated 2026 revenue in USD and share of the global market, ten largest countries
Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market, ten largest countries in 2026Ten largest countries by 2026 revenue. Chile: USD 25 mn, 22.0%; China: USD 16 mn, 14.0%; Peru: USD 14 mn, 12.0%; United States: USD 9.1 mn, 8.0%; Australia: USD 8.0 mn, 7.0%; Democratic Republic of the Congo: USD 6.8 mn, 6.0%; Canada: USD 5.7 mn, 5.0%; Mexico: USD 5.7 mn, 5.0%; Indonesia: USD 4.5 mn, 4.0%; Kazakhstan: USD 3.4 mn, 3.0%.Chile25 mn 22.0%China16 mn 14.0%Peru14 mn 12.0%United States9.1 mn 8.0%Australia8.0 mn 7.0%DR Congo6.8 mn 6.0%Canada5.7 mn 5.0%Mexico5.7 mn 5.0%Indonesia4.5 mn 4.0%Kazakhstan3.4 mn 3.0%

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#CountryValue 2026Share 2026Value 2036CAGR 2026-36
1ChileUSD 25 mn22.0%USD 35 mn3.4%
2ChinaUSD 16 mn14.0%USD 26 mn4.9%
3PeruUSD 14 mn12.0%USD 20 mn3.9%
4United StatesUSD 9.1 mn8.0%USD 13 mn3.4%
5AustraliaUSD 8.0 mn7.0%USD 11 mn3.0%
6Democratic Republic of the CongoUSD 6.8 mn6.0%USD 9.6 mn3.5%
7CanadaUSD 5.7 mn5.0%USD 7.8 mn3.2%
8MexicoUSD 5.7 mn5.0%USD 8.8 mn4.4%
9IndonesiaUSD 4.5 mn4.0%USD 8.1 mn5.9%
10KazakhstanUSD 3.4 mn3.0%USD 4.8 mn3.5%
11ZambiaUSD 1.5 mn1.3%USD 2.0 mn3.3%
12PhilippinesUSD 1.3 mn1.1%USD 1.8 mn3.3%
13PolandUSD 1.1 mn1.0%USD 1.6 mn3.3%
14ArgentinaUSD 1.0 mn0.9%USD 1.4 mn3.3%
15South AfricaUSD 0.89 mn0.8%USD 1.2 mn3.4%
16BrazilUSD 0.79 mn0.7%USD 1.1 mn3.3%
17TurkeyUSD 0.68 mn0.6%USD 0.96 mn3.5%
18SwedenUSD 0.60 mn0.5%USD 0.84 mn3.4%
19FinlandUSD 0.54 mn0.5%USD 0.74 mn3.4%
20MongoliaUSD 0.47 mn0.4%USD 0.64 mn3.3%
21EcuadorUSD 0.41 mn0.4%USD 0.58 mn3.5%
22Saudi ArabiaUSD 0.36 mn0.3%USD 0.50 mn3.1%
23BoliviaUSD 0.32 mn0.3%USD 0.45 mn3.4%
24ArmeniaUSD 0.28 mn0.2%USD 0.40 mn3.4%
25GhanaUSD 0.25 mn0.2%USD 0.35 mn3.3%
Rest of worldUSD 5.4 mn4.8%USD 7.5 mn3.4%
Exhibit 5Chile and China account for 38% of the USD 51 mn the market is forecast to add by 2036Forecast revenue added between 2026 and 2036 by country, in USD
Thionocarbamate Flotation Collectors market, where the growth to 2036 comes fromRevenue added between 2026 and 2036. Market value 2026: USD 114 mn. Chile: +USD 10.0 mn; China: +USD 9.7 mn; Peru: +USD 6.3 mn; United States: +USD 3.6 mn; Indonesia: +USD 3.5 mn; 20 other countries: +USD 16 mn; Rest of world: +USD 2.1 mn. Market value 2036: USD 165 mn.Market value 2026114 mnChile+10.0 mnChina+9.7 mnPeru+6.3 mnUnited States+3.6 mnIndonesia+3.5 mn20 other countries+16 mnRest of world+2.1 mnMarket value 2036165 mn

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Competitive landscape

Group 1: Global leaders

  • Syensqo
  • Orica
  • Clariant
  • Ecolab

Group 2: Regional and specialist players

  • Nasaco
  • Qixia Tongda Flotation Reagents
  • Tieling Flotation Reagents

Group 3: Emerging and niche players

  • AECI Mining Chemicals

Research methodology

Every figure on this page comes from the research framework that we apply to all of the markets we cover. The 2025 base for the thionocarbamate flotation collectors market is built from the volume sold and the price that buyers pay, and is cross-checked against the size of the wider industry the market belongs to. Where a market can be sized in more than one way, the routes are compared before a figure is set.

The forecast runs year by year from the 2025 base to 2036. Growth in each year reflects demand from the industries that buy the product, adoption of new technology, pricing, regulation and replacement cycles. Volume and price are modelled together, so revenue in each year equals volume multiplied by average price. The 2026 to 2036 compound annual growth rate of 3.8% is calculated from the resulting values.

The market is divided by type, by ore, by form, by sales channel, by packaging. The 25 largest countries are ranked by revenue earned from sales to buyers in each country, not by where the product is made. Segment values and country values add up to the market total in every year, and every report is checked for consistency before it is published.

Companies are placed in three groups: global leaders, regional and specialist players, and emerging and niche players. The groups describe how companies compete in the market. They are not a ranking and they are not market shares.

Our analysts also carry out primary research. Customized reports add interviews with key opinion leaders, such as senior executives, technical specialists and buyers, to test the assumptions behind the numbers for the question being asked.

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Frequently asked questions

How big is the thionocarbamate flotation collectors market?

The global thionocarbamate flotation collectors market is estimated at USD 110 mn in 2025 and USD 114 mn in 2026.

How fast will the thionocarbamate flotation collectors market grow?

It is forecast to reach USD 165 mn by 2036, a compound annual growth rate of 3.8% from 2026, an increase of USD 51 mn.

Which country is the largest market for thionocarbamate flotation collectors?

Chile is the largest market by revenue at USD 25 mn in 2026, 22.0% of the global total. The three largest countries together hold 48.0%.

Which country is growing fastest?

Among the ten largest markets, Indonesia is growing fastest at 5.9% a year from 2026 to 2036.

Which thionocarbamate flotation collectors segment is largest?

In the by type split, Isopropyl ethyl thionocarbamate is the largest segment with 60.0% of 2026 revenue.

Who are the leading thionocarbamate flotation collectors companies?

Global leaders include Syensqo, Orica, Clariant, Ecolab.

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