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Titanium dioxide Price Trends

Updated 23 September 2026
Pigments
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Titanium dioxide is a pigment ingredient used across personal care and pharma & nutraceuticals applications. This page tracks titanium dioxide prices on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis, with demand analysis available alongside.

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Latest titanium dioxide price trend

The titanium dioxide market has softened over the review period, with prices drifting lower through most recent months.

The changes visible in the series are consistent with cost pass-through from upstream inputs, moderated by competitive pressure among exporters.

The next few quarters are likely to be shaped by raw-material markets and by how much idle capacity producers bring back, rather than by any structural shift in demand.

Key price drivers

  • Raw-material and titanium-feedstock economics
  • Energy-intensive processing costs
  • Environmental policy affecting producers in key regions
  • Demand from coatings, plastics and personal-care applications
  • Currency movements between the dominant exporters and their buyers

Where titanium dioxide is used

Food & Beverage

  • Colourant in select markets where permitted

Pharma & Nutraceuticals

  • Opacifier in coatings and tablets

Personal Care

  • Opacifier and UV filter in sunscreen and cosmetics

Industrial

  • White pigment in paints, plastics and inks

Covering Food & Beverage, Pharma & Nutraceuticals, Personal Care, Industrial.

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