PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1748862
PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1748862
Oleic Acid Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Sales Channel, By End Use, By Region and Competition, 2020-2030F
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The Global Oleic Acid Market was valued at USD 1,641.69 Million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 2,718.22 Million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.81% during the forecast period. Oleic acid's emollient, moisturizing, and stabilizing properties make it a vital component in personal care, food, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations. In the personal care segment, demand is growing due to increased consumer awareness of skincare and grooming, particularly in middle-income economies. In food applications, oleic acid serves as a monounsaturated fatty acid favored for its health benefits and oxidative stability in functional foods, emulsifiers, and flavor-enhancing agents. Additionally, its utility in pharmaceutical penetration enhancers, detergents, and lubricants extends its industrial footprint. However, the market must navigate competitive pressures from alternative fatty acids, raw material price volatility, and compliance with stringent regulations across different application domains.
| Market Overview | |
|---|---|
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Market Size 2024 | USD 1,641.69 Million |
| Market Size 2030 | USD 2,718.22 Million |
| CAGR 2025-2030 | 6.81% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Direct |
| Largest Market | North America |
Key Market Drivers
Growing Demand of Oleic Acid in Food Industry
The increasing use of oleic acid in food applications is a major driver of market growth. Widely recognized for its nutritional and functional attributes, oleic acid is used in products such as margarine, cooking oils, and salad dressings. Its monounsaturated nature aligns with consumer preferences for heart-healthy dietary fats, boosting demand in both processed and health-oriented food categories. Food-grade oleic acid with 75% purity meets rigorous quality standards and finds application in flavor enhancement and preservation. With food market revenues expected to surpass USD 834.94 billion globally in 2025-led by China-the growing health awareness and consumption of high-oleic oils are reinforcing the expansion of oleic acid usage in food product development.
Key Market Challenges
Fluctuating Raw Material Prices
Volatile prices of raw materials such as vegetable oils-including palm, sunflower, and olive oil-pose a considerable challenge for the oleic acid market. These feedstocks are susceptible to fluctuations driven by climate conditions, agricultural yield variability, geopolitical factors, and global supply-demand dynamics. Unpredictable changes in crude oil and energy prices further affect input costs related to oleic acid production, transportation, and processing. These uncertainties complicate procurement strategies and production budgeting for manufacturers, leading to margin pressures and potential pricing challenges in the end-user markets.
Key Market Trends
Growing Demand of Oleic Acid in Textile Industry
The textile industry's increasing demand for eco-friendly processing aids has driven the adoption of oleic acid-based products. As sustainability gains prominence, manufacturers are incorporating oleic acid in softeners, emulsifiers, and lubricants used in fabric finishing and dyeing processes. The compound's biodegradable nature and compatibility with environmentally responsible formulations make it a favored alternative to synthetic chemicals. With the textile sector expected to contribute nearly USD 295.87 billion in value-added output by 2025, the shift toward sustainable chemicals and enhanced textile performance is creating a robust growth avenue for oleic acid.
Key Market Players
- Linyi Daming Bioenergy Co., Ltd.
- Zanyu Technology Group Co., Ltd.
- Hubei Weidun Biotech Co., Ltd
- Tianmen Chengxin Chemical Co., Ltd.
- Xinjiang Jinma Renewable Resources Development Co., Ltd.
- Jiangsu Jinma Oil Technology Co., Ltd
- Jiangsu Yonglin Chemical Oil Co., Ltd.
- Evyap
- Golden Agri-Resources Ltd.
- Dalian Daping Oil Chemicals Co., Ltd.
Report Scope
In this report, the Global Oleic Acid Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Oleic Acid Market, By Sales Channel:
- Direct
- Indirect
Oleic Acid Market, By End Use:
- Soap & Detergents
- Food
- Personal Care & Cosmetics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Others
Oleic Acid Market, By Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Oleic Acid Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
- 1.1. Market Definition
- 1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Baseline Methodology
- 2.3. Key Industry Partners
- 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
- 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
- 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
- 3.1. Overview of the Market
- 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
- 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
- 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
- 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
4. Impact of COVID-19 on Global Oleic Acid Market
5. Global Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Sales Channel (Direct, Indirect)
- 5.2.2. By End Use (Soap & Detergents, Food, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Others)
- 5.2.3. By Region
- 5.2.4. By Company (2024)
- 5.3. Market Map
6. North America Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 6.2.2. By End Use
- 6.2.3. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 6.3.1.2.2. By End Use
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2. Mexico Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 6.3.2.2.2. By End Use
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3. Canada Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 6.3.3.2.2. By End Use
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1. United States Oleic Acid Market Outlook
7. Europe Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 7.2.2. By End Use
- 7.2.3. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. France Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 7.3.1.2.2. By End Use
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2. Germany Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 7.3.2.2.2. By End Use
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 7.3.3.2.2. By End Use
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4. Italy Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 7.3.4.2.2. By End Use
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5. Spain Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 7.3.5.2.2. By End Use
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1. France Oleic Acid Market Outlook
8. Asia Pacific Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 8.2.2. By End Use
- 8.2.3. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 8.3.1.2.2. By End Use
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2. India Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 8.3.2.2.2. By End Use
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3. South Korea Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 8.3.3.2.2. By End Use
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4. Japan Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 8.3.4.2.2. By End Use
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5. Australia Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 8.3.5.2.2. By End Use
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1. China Oleic Acid Market Outlook
9. South America Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 9.2.2. By End Use
- 9.2.3. By Country
- 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Brazil Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 9.3.1.2.2. By End Use
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2. Argentina Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 9.3.2.2.2. By End Use
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3. Colombia Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 9.3.3.2.2. By End Use
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1. Brazil Oleic Acid Market Outlook
10. Middle East and Africa Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 10.2.2. By End Use
- 10.2.3. By Country
- 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. South Africa Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 10.3.1.2.2. By End Use
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 10.3.2.2.2. By End Use
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3. UAE Oleic Acid Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Sales Channel
- 10.3.3.2.2. By End Use
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1. South Africa Oleic Acid Market Outlook
11. Market Dynamics
- 11.1. Drivers
- 11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
- 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
- 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
- 12.3. Recent Developments
13. Disruptions : Conflicts, Pandemics and Trade Barriers
14. Global Oleic Acid Market: SWOT Analysis
15. Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 15.1. Competition in the Industry
- 15.2. Potential of New Entrants
- 15.3. Power of Suppliers
- 15.4. Power of Customers
- 15.5. Threat of Substitute Products
16. Competitive Landscape
- 16.1. Linyi Daming Bioenergy Co., Ltd.
- 16.1.1. Business Overview
- 16.1.2. Company Snapshot
- 16.1.3. Products & Services
- 16.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
- 16.1.5. Recent Developments
- 16.1.6. Key Personnel Details
- 16.1.7. SWOT Analysis
- 16.2. Zanyu Technology Group Co., Ltd.
- 16.3. Hubei Weidun Biotech Co.,Ltd
- 16.4. Tianmen Chengxin Chemical Co., Ltd.
- 16.5. Xinjiang Jinma Renewable Resources Development Co., Ltd.
- 16.6. Jiangsu Jinma Oil Technology Co Ltd
- 16.7. Jiangsu Yonglin Chemical Oil Co., Ltd.
- 16.8. Evyap
- 16.9. Golden Agri-Resources Ltd.
- 16.10. Dalian Daping Oil Chemicals Co., Ltd.
17. Strategic Recommendations
18. About Us & Disclaimer
