According to the Foreclaro Global Research, the
Global
Glycerol Market size was valued at USD 2105.9 million in 2025. The report “Global Glycerol
Market Segmentation By Source (Biodiesel, Fatty Alcohols, Fatty
Acids, Soap), By Product (Crude, Refines), By Application (Food and beverages, Pharmaceutical,
Nutraceutical, Personal Care and Cosmetics, Industrial, Others)- Industry Trends and Forecast to
2033” gives a
detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future
market growth.
The global glycerol market is characterized by
steady growth driven by its wide-ranging applications across pharmaceuticals,
personal care, food & beverages, and industrial sectors. Glycerol is widely
valued for its humectant, solvent, and sweetening properties, making it a key
ingredient in skincare products, oral care formulations, syrups, and processed
foods. A major share of global supply is derived as a by-product of biodiesel
production, linking glycerol availability to biofuel industry trends. Increasing
demand for bio-based and sustainable ingredients is supporting market
expansion, while refined and pharmaceutical-grade glycerol continues to gain
traction over crude variants. Asia-Pacific dominates the market due to strong
oleochemical production capacity, followed by Europe and North America. Ongoing
advancements in purification technologies and rising use of glycerol
derivatives are further shaping the competitive landscape of the global
glycerol market.
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Global Glycerol
Market Report Highlights
· Steady
market growth supported by rising demand from pharmaceuticals, personal care,
and food & beverage industries.
· Biodiesel
production remains a key supply source, making glycerol availability closely
linked to biofuel market dynamics.
· Increasing
preference for bio-based and sustainable ingredients is driving adoption across
multiple end-use sectors.
· Refined
and pharmaceutical-grade glycerol account for a growing share due to stringent
quality and purity requirements.
· Asia-Pacific
leads the global market, supported by strong oleochemical manufacturing and
abundant feedstock availability.
· Ongoing
technological advancements and development of value-added glycerol derivatives
are enhancing market competitiveness.
Foreclaro
Global Research has segmented the Glycerol Market report based on Source, Type,
Application, and region:
Glycerol
Market, Source Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)
Biodiesel
Fatty
Alcohols
Fatty Acids
Soap
Glycerol
Market, Type Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)
Crude
Refines
Glycerol
Market, Application Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)
Food and
beverages
Pharmaceutical
Nutraceutical
Personal
Care and Cosmetics
Industrial
Others
Glycerol
Market, Regional Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)
North
America
·
United
States
·
Canada
·
Mexico
Europe
·
United
Kingdom
·
Germany
·
France
·
Spain
·
Italy
·
Rest
of Europe
Asia
Pacific
·
China
·
India
·
Japan
·
Australia
·
South
Korea
·
Rest
of Asia Pacific
Latin
America
·
Brazil
·
Argentina
·
Rest
of Latin America
Middle East
& Africa
·
Saudi
Arabia
·
South
Africa
·
Rest
of MEA
Global Glycerol Market Key Players
·
Emery Oleochemicals
·
Kao Corporation
·
Oleon NV
·
Wilmar International Ltd.
·
IOI Oleochemical
·
Musim Mas Group
·
Ecogreen Oleochemicals
·
KLK OLEO
·
Croda International
·
Procter and Gamble Chemicals