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PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1722593

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PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1722593

Glycerin Market Report by Process, Grade, Source, Application, and Region 2025-2033

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The global glycerin market size reached USD 2.2 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3.4 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.69% during 2025-2033. The increasing demand for personal care products with moisturizing properties is stimulating the market.

Glycerin refers to a trihydroxy alcohol extracted from vegetable oils or animal fats. It is a clear, colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic fluid that has several antimicrobial properties. It assists in hydrating the outer layer of the skin, improving skin barrier function and skin mechanical properties, providing protection against skin irritants, and accelerating wound-healing processes. As a result, it is extensively utilized in the formulation of various skincare products across the globe.

Glycerin Market Trends:

There is currently a considerable rise in the utilization of glycerin in the manufacturing of hand sanitizers, soaps, hand washes, and detergents on account of the contagious outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the alarming need to protect against the spread of the pandemic. This represents one of the key factors propelling the growth of the market. Glycerin helps prevent the loss of moisture from products so that they do not dry out. Consequently, it is widely utilized as denaturants, fragrance ingredients, oral care agents, hair conditioning agents, skin protectants, and viscosity-decreasing agents worldwide. It is also increasingly employed in the production of numerous personal care products, such as toothpaste, shaving creams, and skin and hair products to provide smoothness and lubrication. Moreover, glycerin finds extensive applications in the food and beverage (F&B) industry due to its ability to function as a humectant, solvent, preservative, and sweetener. This, coupled with the expanding application of glycerin as a polymer building block to manufacture alkyd resins and polyurethanes for usage in paints, inks, and coatings, is contributing to market growth. Other major factors, including the thriving pharmaceutical industry and the escalating demand for biodiesel, are creating a favorable market outlook.

Key Market Segmentation:

Breakup by Process:

  • Transesterification
  • Saponification
  • Fat Splitting

Breakup by Grade:

  • USP Grade
  • Technical Grade

Breakup by Source:

  • Biodiesels
  • Fatty Acids
  • Others

Breakup by Application:

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food and Beverages
  • Personal Care and Cosmetics
  • Industrial Chemicals
  • Others

Breakup by Region:

  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
  • Middle East and Africa

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Avril Group, BASF SE, Cargill Incorporated, Croda International PLC, Emery Oleochemicals (PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited), Godrej Industries Limited, IOI Corporation Berhad, Kao Corporation, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad, Louis Dreyfus Company B.V., The Procter & Gamble Company and Wilmar International Limited.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

  • 1.How big is the glycerin market?
  • 2.What is the future outlook of glycerin market?
  • 3.What are the key factors driving the glycerin market?
  • 4.Which region accounts for the largest glycerin market share?
  • 5.Which are the leading companies in the global glycerin market?
Product Code: SR112025A5650

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

  • 2.1 Objectives of the Study
  • 2.2 Stakeholders
  • 2.3 Data Sources
    • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
    • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  • 2.4 Market Estimation
    • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
    • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  • 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Glycerin Market

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Process

  • 6.1 Transesterification
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Saponification
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3 Fat Splitting
    • 6.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Grade

  • 7.1 USP Grade
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Technical Grade
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Source

  • 8.1 Biodiesels
    • 8.1.1 Market Trends
    • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Fatty Acids
    • 8.2.1 Market Trends
    • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.3 Others
    • 8.3.1 Market Trends
    • 8.3.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Application

  • 9.1 Pharmaceuticals
    • 9.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2 Food and Beverages
    • 9.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3 Personal Care and Cosmetics
    • 9.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4 Industrial Chemicals
    • 9.4.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.5 Others
    • 9.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.5.2 Market Forecast

10 Market Breakup by Region

  • 10.1 North America
    • 10.1.1 United States
      • 10.1.1.1 Market Trends
      • 10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.1.2 Canada
      • 10.1.2.1 Market Trends
      • 10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 10.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 10.2.1 China
      • 10.2.1.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.2.2 Japan
      • 10.2.2.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.2.3 India
      • 10.2.3.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.2.4 South Korea
      • 10.2.4.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.2.5 Australia
      • 10.2.5.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.2.6 Indonesia
      • 10.2.6.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.2.7 Others
      • 10.2.7.1 Market Trends
      • 10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 10.3 Europe
    • 10.3.1 Germany
      • 10.3.1.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.3.2 France
      • 10.3.2.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.3.3 United Kingdom
      • 10.3.3.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.3.4 Italy
      • 10.3.4.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.3.5 Spain
      • 10.3.5.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.3.6 Russia
      • 10.3.6.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.3.7 Others
      • 10.3.7.1 Market Trends
      • 10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 10.4 Latin America
    • 10.4.1 Brazil
      • 10.4.1.1 Market Trends
      • 10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.4.2 Mexico
      • 10.4.2.1 Market Trends
      • 10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 10.4.3 Others
      • 10.4.3.1 Market Trends
      • 10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 10.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 10.5.1 Market Trends
    • 10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
    • 10.5.3 Market Forecast

11 SWOT Analysis

  • 11.1 Overview
  • 11.2 Strengths
  • 11.3 Weaknesses
  • 11.4 Opportunities
  • 11.5 Threats

12 Value Chain Analysis

13 Porters Five Forces Analysis

  • 13.1 Overview
  • 13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 13.4 Degree of Competition
  • 13.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 13.6 Threat of Substitutes

14 Price Analysis

15 Competitive Landscape

  • 15.1 Market Structure
  • 15.2 Key Players
  • 15.3 Profiles of Key Players
    • 15.3.1 Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
      • 15.3.1.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.1.3 Financials
      • 15.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.2 Avril Group
      • 15.3.2.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
    • 15.3.3 BASF SE
      • 15.3.3.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.3.3 Financials
      • 15.3.3.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.4 Cargill Incorporated
      • 15.3.4.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.4.3 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.5 Croda International PLC
      • 15.3.5.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.5.3 Financials
    • 15.3.6 Emery Oleochemicals (PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited)
      • 15.3.6.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    • 15.3.7 Godrej Industries Limited
      • 15.3.7.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.7.3 Financials
    • 15.3.8 IOI Corporation Berhad
      • 15.3.8.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.8.3 Financials
      • 15.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.9 Kao Corporation
      • 15.3.9.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.9.3 Financials
      • 15.3.9.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.10 Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
      • 15.3.10.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.10.3 Financials
      • 15.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.11 Louis Dreyfus Company B.V.
      • 15.3.11.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.11.3 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.12 The Procter & Gamble Company
      • 15.3.12.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.12.3 Financials
      • 15.3.12.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.13 Wilmar International Limited
      • 15.3.13.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.13.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.13.3 Financials
Product Code: SR112025A5650

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Glycerin Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
  • Figure 3: Global: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 4: Global: Glycerin Market: Breakup by Process (in %), 2024
  • Figure 5: Global: Glycerin Market: Breakup by Grade (in %), 2024
  • Figure 6: Global: Glycerin Market: Breakup by Source (in %), 2024
  • Figure 7: Global: Glycerin Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2024
  • Figure 8: Global: Glycerin Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
  • Figure 9: Global: Glycerin (Transesterification) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 10: Global: Glycerin (Transesterification) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 11: Global: Glycerin (Saponification) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 12: Global: Glycerin (Saponification) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 13: Global: Glycerin (Fat Splitting) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 14: Global: Glycerin (Fat Splitting) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 15: Global: Glycerin (USP Grade) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 16: Global: Glycerin (USP Grade) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 17: Global: Glycerin (Technical Grade) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 18: Global: Glycerin (Technical Grade) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 19: Global: Glycerin (Biodiesels) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 20: Global: Glycerin (Biodiesels) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 21: Global: Glycerin (Fatty Acids) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 22: Global: Glycerin (Fatty Acids) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 23: Global: Glycerin (Other Sources) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 24: Global: Glycerin (Other Sources) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 25: Global: Glycerin (Pharmaceuticals) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 26: Global: Glycerin (Pharmaceuticals) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 27: Global: Glycerin (Food and Beverages) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 28: Global: Glycerin (Food and Beverages) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 29: Global: Glycerin (Personal Care and Cosmetics) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 30: Global: Glycerin (Personal Care and Cosmetics) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 31: Global: Glycerin (Industrial Chemicals) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 32: Global: Glycerin (Industrial Chemicals) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 33: Global: Glycerin (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 34: Global: Glycerin (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 35: North America: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 36: North America: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 37: United States: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 38: United States: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 39: Canada: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 40: Canada: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 41: Asia-Pacific: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 42: Asia-Pacific: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 43: China: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 44: China: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 45: Japan: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 46: Japan: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 47: India: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 48: India: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 49: South Korea: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 50: South Korea: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 51: Australia: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 52: Australia: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 53: Indonesia: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 54: Indonesia: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 55: Others: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 56: Others: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 57: Europe: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 58: Europe: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 59: Germany: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 60: Germany: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 61: France: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 62: France: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 63: United Kingdom: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 64: United Kingdom: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 65: Italy: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 66: Italy: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 67: Spain: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 68: Spain: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 69: Russia: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 70: Russia: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 71: Others: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 72: Others: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 73: Latin America: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 74: Latin America: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 75: Brazil: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 76: Brazil: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 77: Mexico: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 78: Mexico: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 79: Others: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 80: Others: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 81: Middle East and Africa: Glycerin Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 82: Middle East and Africa: Glycerin Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
  • Figure 83: Middle East and Africa: Glycerin Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 84: Global: Glycerin Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 85: Global: Glycerin Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 86: Global: Glycerin Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Global: Glycerin Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
  • Table 2: Global: Glycerin Market Forecast: Breakup by Process (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 3: Global: Glycerin Market Forecast: Breakup by Grade (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 4: Global: Glycerin Market Forecast: Breakup by Source (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 5: Global: Glycerin Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 6: Global: Glycerin Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 7: Global: Glycerin Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 8: Global: Glycerin Market: Key Players
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