Glycerin Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis to 2031
상품코드:1661822
리서치사:Lucintel
발행일:2025년 02월
페이지 정보:영문 150 Pages
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한글목차
세계 글리세린 시장의 미래는 의약품, 식품 및 음료, 알키드 수지, 퍼스널케어 및 화장품, 산업용 화학, 폴리에테르 폴리올, 담배 모이스처라이저 시장에서 기회가 있으며, 유망한 시장으로 여겨지고 있습니다. 세계 글리세린 시장은 2025년부터 2031년까지 5.1%의 CAGR로 2031년까지 약 28억 달러에 달할 것으로 예상됩니다. 이 시장의 주요 촉진요인은 화장품 및 퍼스널케어 제품에 대한 수요 증가, 가처분 소득 증가, 신흥국 시장에서 이러한 제품에 대한 지출 증가입니다. 또한, 글리세린이 자연적이고 친환경적인 제품으로 소비자들에게 어필하고 있는 것도 시장 확대의 원동력이 되고 있습니다.
Lucintel의 예측에 따르면, 등급별로는 조제 글리세린이 예측 기간 동안 높은 성장세를 보일 것으로 예상됩니다.
용도별로는 퍼스널케어 및 화장품이 가장 높은 성장세를 보일 것으로 예상됩니다.
지역별로는 APAC 지역이 소비자 지출 증가, 건강한 라이프스타일에 대한 수용성 증가, 화장품, 퍼스널케어, 건강보조식품, 의약품 등 최종 용도 분야의 성장으로 인해 예측 기간 동안 가장 높은 성장률을 보일 것으로 예상됩니다.
글리세린 시장의 전략적 성장 기회
글리세린의 주요 용도 시장은 몇 가지 전략적 성장 기회를 제공합니다. 시장 진입 기업은 이 시장에서 입지를 강화할 수 있는 기회를 발견할 수 있습니다.
의약품 : 의약품 제제 및 용매로서의 용도는 글리세린의 주요 용도 중 일부이며, 성장 기회가 존재합니다. 수요가 증가함에 따라 제조업체들은 의약품용 고품질 글리세린 생산에 더욱 집중할 것으로 보입니다.
화장품 및 퍼스널케어 : 뷰티 케어 제품에서 천연 성분에 대한 수요 증가는 글리세린 제조업체에게 기회를 제공합니다. 보습제로서의 글리세린에 중점을 둔 포뮬러 혁신도 시장 점유율 확대에 기여할 수 있습니다.
식음료 산업 : 글리세린은 식품 첨가물 및 보습제로 사용되기 때문에 이 산업에서 유리한 위치를 점하고 있습니다. 클린 라벨 제품 및 천연 식품에 대한 수요 증가에서 성장 기회를 찾을 수 있습니다.
바이오연료 및 재생에너지 산업 : 바이오디젤의 제품별로는 글리세린은 이 연료의 생산에서 얻을 수 있습니다. 기업은 바이오디젤 제조업체와 협력하여 이 신흥 시장에 대한 노출을 높이고 글리세린 공급을 늘릴 수 있습니다.
E-Commerce의 성장 : E-Commerce의 발전으로 제조업체는 다양한 소비자층에 대한 유통 채널을 확대할 수 있으며, E-Commerce 판매 채널과 광고 도구의 개발로 인지도를 높이고 매출을 증가시킬 수 있습니다.
이러한 기회는 글리세린 산업의 혁신과 시장 점유율 확대 가능성을 시사합니다.
글리세린 시장 촉진요인 및 과제
기술 경제 및 규제 요인은 글리세린 시장에 다양한 측면에서 영향을 미칩니다. 이러한 요인은 업계 이해관계자들에게 귀중한 인사이트를 제공합니다.
글리세린 시장을 이끄는 요인은 다음과 같습니다:
다방면에서의 사용 증가 : 의약품, 화장품, 식품 분야에서 글리세린의 소비가 증가하고 있으며, 이는 시장 성장의 원동력이 되고 있습니다. 글리세린은 이러한 산업 분야에서 필수적인 제품입니다.
지속가능성에 대한 노력 : 바이오 기반의 지속가능한 제품의 채택이 증가함에 따라 글리세린은 더욱 매력적인 선택이 되고 있습니다. 소비자와 기업은 친환경 대체품에 주목하고 있으며, 이는 수요 증가로 이어지고 있습니다.
기술 발전 : 글리세린의 제조 및 배합 기술은 제품의 품질과 효율성 측면에서 개선되고 있습니다. 이러한 발전은 글리세린의 사용 기회를 늘리고 경쟁력을 강화합니다.
규제 지원 : 바이오 기반 및 천연 제품을 촉진하는 지원적 규제는 제조업체가 지속가능성과 품질 기준을 준수함으로써 시장 성장에 기여합니다.
건강 및 웰빙 트렌드 : 건강 및 웰빙에 대한 인식이 높아지면서 특히 퍼스널케어 제품 및 식품에서 글리세린과 같은 천연 및 안전한 원료에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다.
글리세린 시장의 과제는 다음과 같습니다:
가격 변동 : 원료 가격의 변동으로 인해 글리세린 제조업체는 수익성을 유지하기 위해 생산 공정을 조정해야 할 수도 있습니다. 이러한 상황에서는 효과적인 비용 관리 전략이 필요합니다.
치열한 경쟁 : 글리세린 시장은 경쟁이 치열하여 시장 점유율을 유지하기 위해 가격 인하와 기술 혁신에 대한 압력이 항상 존재합니다.
규제 준수 비용 : 엄격한 규제 요건은 제조업체에 막대한 비용을 부과하고 성장과 혁신에 투자할 수 있는 능력을 제한합니다.
수요 증가와 지속가능성에 대한 노력과 같은 촉진요인은 성장 기회를 제공하지만, 가격 변동과 규제 준수와 같은 도전과제는 글리세린 시장에서 지속적인 성공을 보장하기 위한 전략적 계획이 필요합니다.
목차
제1장 주요 요약
제2장 세계의 글리세린 시장 : 시장 역학
소개, 배경, 분류
공급망
업계 성장 촉진요인과 과제
제3장 시장 동향과 예측 분석(2019-2031년)
거시경제 동향(2019-2024년)과 예측(2025-2031년)
세계의 글리세린 시장 동향(2019-2024년)과 예측(2025-2031년)
세계의 글리세린 시장 : 등급별
조제 글리세린
정제 글리세린
세계의 글리세린 시장 : 원료별
바이오디젤
지방산
지방 알코올
기타
세계의 글리세린 시장 : 용도별
제약
식품 및 음료
알키드 수지
퍼스널케어·화장품
산업용 화학제품
폴리에테르 폴리올
담배 보습제
기타
제4장 지역별 시장 동향과 예측 분석(2019-2031년)
세계의 글리세린 시장 : 지역별
북미의 글리세린 시장
유럽의 글리세린 시장
아시아태평양의 글리세린 시장
기타 지역의 글리세린 시장
제5장 경쟁 분석
제품 포트폴리오 분석
운영 통합
Porter's Five Forces 분석
제6장 성장 기회와 전략 분석
성장 기회 분석
세계의 글리세린 시장 성장 기회 : 등급별
세계의 글리세린 시장 성장 기회 : 원료별
세계의 글리세린 시장 성장 기회 : 용도별
세계의 글리세린 시장 성장 기회 : 지역별
세계의 글리세린 시장 최신 동향
전략적 분석
신제품 개발
세계의 글리세린 시장 생산능력 확대
세계의 글리세린 시장 기업 인수합병(M&A), 합작투자
인증과 라이선싱
제7장 주요 기업 개요
Aemetis
BASF SE
Biodex-SA
Cargill Incorporated
Dow
Emery Oleochemicals
Godrej Industries
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영문 목차
영문목차
The future of the global glycerin market looks promising with opportunities in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, alkyd resin, personal care & cosmetics, industrial chemical, polyether polyols, and tobacco humectant markets. The global glycerin market is expected to reach an estimated $2.8 billion by 2031 with a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2031. The major drivers for this market are the growth in demand for cosmetics and personal care products, an increase in disposable income, and higher spending on these items in developing nations. Additionally, glycerin's growing appeal to consumers as a natural and environmentally friendly product is driving market expansion.
Lucintel forecasts that, within the grade category, crude glycerin is expected to witness higher growth over the forecast period.
Within the application category, personal care & cosmetics is expected to witness the highest growth.
In terms of regions, APAC is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to increased consumer spending, a rising acceptance of healthy lifestyles, and the growth of end-use sectors like cosmetics, personal care, nutraceuticals, and pharmaceuticals in the region.
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Emerging Trends in the Glycerin Market
The transformation that is going to be witnessed in the glycerin market is multifaceted and anchored by diverse trends, which impact consumer preferences as well as the nature of the regulatory environment. These trends will be critical in guiding the direction of manufacturers and stakeholders.
Sustainability and Bio-Based Products: Renewable glycerin is being sought by consumers for its sustainable nature. Hence, manufacturers are adopting greener practices and finding new sources for improvement in the marketplace.
Clean Label Movement: Consumers are increasingly seeking the origin of ingredients and the formulation processes. Glycerin, being a natural product, has become much more favored with the rise of health-conscious demands, especially in the food and cosmetics industries.
Innovative Formulations: Glycerin-based products are being developed with advanced formulation technologies to meet the ever-growing demand for high-performance products. Innovative formulations are expanding the scope of glycerin applications in the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries.
Regulatory Support: Governments are framing and implementing regulations that support bio-based products. This compliance is encouraging companies to invest in sustainable practices and product development.
Increased E-Commerce: The rise of e-commerce enables the widespread distribution of glycerin-based products in personal care and wellness. Online platforms help manufacturers expand their consumer markets, thereby promoting higher sales growth.
New trends in the glycerin market-such as sustainability, innovative formulations, and rising demand across various sectors-are changing the industry, driving growth, and encouraging manufacturers to be more eco-friendly and explore new applications.
Recent Developments in the Glycerin Market
The glycerin market is one of those markets that is showing a number of important developments that will determine its future. The evolution reveals the industry's response to changing demands and market conditions.
Improvement in Technological Processes: Glycerin manufacturers are improving yield and quality by investing in new extraction and purification technologies. These innovations increase efficiency, lower costs, and enhance the competitiveness of glycerin in diverse applications.
Growth of Bio-Based Glycerin: Bio-based glycerin is gaining significant ground in the market. Much progress has been made over the past few years, driven by regulatory support for sustainable practices and growing consumer demand for eco-friendly products.
Personal Care Applications: The personal care industry is increasingly adopting glycerin in formulations, mainly due to its moisturizing and skin-benefiting effects. This expands the market for glycerin, especially in cosmetics and skincare products.
Focus on Quality and Safety Standards: With strict regulatory frameworks, manufacturers are striving to meet safety and quality standards. This will enhance consumer confidence and, in turn, increase demand for high-purity glycerin products.
Growth in E-Commerce Platforms: Glycerin-based products are expanding their reach through e-commerce platforms. The e-commerce sector is advancing rapidly, with all channels needed to connect with customers, as the personal care and health sectors have become dominant consumers.
These developments reflect the dynamic nature of the glycerin market and the industry's commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Strategic Growth Opportunities for Glycerin Market
The key applications market for glycerin provides several strategic growth opportunities. Market participants can identify opportunities to advance their presence in this market.
Pharmaceutical: Drug formulation and as a solvent are some of the key applications of glycerin, where growth opportunities exist. As demand increases, manufacturers will focus more on producing high-quality glycerin formulated for use in pharmaceuticals.
Cosmetics and Personal Care: The rising demand for natural ingredients in beauty care products opens up opportunities for glycerin manufacturers. Formulation innovation that emphasizes glycerin as a moisturizer will also help increase market share.
Food and Beverage Industry: Glycerin's use as a food additive and humectant positions it favorably in this industry. Opportunities for growth are found in the increasing demand for clean-label products and natural foods.
Biofuels and Renewable Energy Industry: As a by-product of biodiesel, glycerin can be derived from the production of this fuel. Companies can partner with biodiesel manufacturers for greater exposure in this emerging market and to increase glycerin supply.
E-commerce Growth: The development of e-commerce will enable manufacturers to extend their distribution channels to various consumer groups. Developing more e-commerce sales channels and advertising tools may enhance visibility and increase sales.
These opportunities suggest the potential for innovation and expansion of market share in the glycerin industry.
Glycerin Market Driver and Challenges
Techno-economic and regulatory factors influence the glycerin market in many aspects. These factors provide stakeholders in the industry with valuable insights.
The factors responsible for driving the glycerin market include:
Increased Usage in Multiple Sectors: The pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food sectors are consuming higher quantities of glycerin, which is driving market growth. Glycerin is an essential product in these industry sectors.
Sustainability Initiatives: The increasing adoption of bio-based and sustainable products is making glycerin an even more attractive option. Consumers and companies are focusing on eco-friendly alternatives, which has led to increased demand.
Technological Advancements: Manufacturing and formulation technologies for glycerin are being improved in terms of product quality and efficiency. These advancements will create more opportunities for using glycerin and increase its competitiveness.
Regulatory Support: Supportive regulations promoting bio-based and natural products will help grow the market as manufacturers adhere to sustainability and quality standards.
Health and Wellness Trends: Increased health and wellness awareness is driving demand for natural and safe ingredients, such as glycerin, especially in personal care and food products.
Challenges in the glycerin market include:
Price Volatility: Fluctuations in raw material prices may force glycerin manufacturers to adjust production processes to maintain profitability. Such circumstances require effective cost-management strategies.
Intense Competition: The glycerin market is highly competitive, with constant pressure for price reductions and innovation to maintain market share.
Regulatory Compliance Costs: Strict regulatory requirements impose significant costs on manufacturers, limiting their ability to invest in growth and innovation.
Although drivers such as increasing demand and sustainability initiatives offer growth opportunities, challenges like price volatility and regulatory compliance require strategic planning to ensure sustained success in the glycerin market.
List of Glycerin Companies
Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. Through these strategies glycerin companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the glycerin companies profiled in this report include-
Aemetis
BASF SE
Biodex-SA
Cargill Incorporated
Dow
Emery Oleochemicals
Godrej Industries
Glycerin by Segment
The study includes a forecast for the global glycerin market by grade, source, application, and region.
Glycerin Market by Grade [Analysis by Value from 2019 to 2031]:
Crude Glycerin
Refined Glycerin
Glycerin Market by Source [Analysis by Value from 2019 to 2031]:
Biodiesels
Fatty Acids
Fatty Alcohols
Others
Glycerin Market by Application [Analysis by Value from 2019 to 2031]:
Pharmaceutical
Food & Beverage
Alkyd Resin
Personal Care & Cosmetic
Industrial Chemicals
Polyether Polyols
Tobacco Humectants
Others
Glycerin Market by Region [Analysis by Value from 2019 to 2031]:
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
The Rest of the World
Country Wise Outlook for the Glycerin Market
Today, the glycerin market is experiencing significant growth as it is in demand across various sectors such as food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. Glycerin is gaining traction due to its moisturizing properties and health benefits, particularly in sustainable and natural ingredient-based formulations. Other regions-such as the United States, China, Germany, India, and Japan-are changing production technologies, regulatory shifts, and evolving consumer demand. This is contributing to growth and innovation, with new application developments and sustainability initiatives aimed at meeting current market demands.
United States: The glycerin market in the United States is growing in response to the increasing demand for natural and organic products in the food and personal care sectors. Aligning with sustainability trends, there is a focus on high-purity glycerin derived from renewable sources. Additionally, advances in extraction technologies are making glycerin production more efficient. Supportive regulations for bio-based products are driving the development of this market. In the cosmetics market, glycerin is increasingly adopted for its moisturizing and humectant properties, which is driving innovation in formulations and expanding its range of applications.
China: The glycerin market in China is growing rapidly, fueled by the expanding pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. Increased production capacity and strong production techniques have made glycerin more affordable. The government's emphasis on environmentally friendly production has motivated manufacturers to adopt greener production methods. Increased access to glycerin-based products through e-commerce has also made them more accessible to consumers. Personal care is one of the leading sectors for glycerin-based products, and demand continues to rise as consumers shift toward natural ingredients, ensuring continued demand for glycerin in formulations.
Germany: The glycerin market in Germany is gaining momentum due to stringent regulatory guidelines and a growing focus on sustainability. Germany is considered a leading producer of bio-based glycerin, with manufacturers investing in innovative processes to improve purity and reduce environmental impact. The food and pharmaceutical industries are the primary drivers of glycerin demand, as companies seek natural alternatives for their formulations. Additionally, the clean-label product trend is benefiting the adoption of glycerin in food applications, further solidifying its market presence.
India: The glycerin market in India is expected to surge shortly due to increased demand in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. The government's growing support for biofuel manufacturing is also driving the production of glycerin as a by-product in biodiesel production. Efforts are being made to improve the productivity and quality of domestic manufacturers so they can meet both domestic and export market demands. With a growing population and rising disposable income, the demand for glycerin-based products, especially in personal care and healthcare, is on the rise, further augmenting the market's potential.
Japan: The glycerin market in Japan is expected to be dominated by high-quality and safe glycerin for the food and cosmetic industries, with increasing applications related to the aging population. Manufacturers are differentiating themselves through innovation and quality, as safety regulations are very strict. Natural and organic products have gained popularity recently, leading to more formulations containing glycerin as an ingredient. Moreover, the trend toward more sustainable sourcing is rising in the Japanese market, making glycerin derived from renewable resources even more appealing.
Features of the Global Glycerin Market
Market Size Estimates: Glycerin market size estimation in terms of value ($B).
Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2019 to 2024) and forecast (2025 to 2031) by various segments and regions.
Segmentation Analysis: Glycerin market size by grade, source, application, and region in terms of value ($B).
Regional Analysis: Glycerin market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World.
Growth Opportunities: Analysis of growth opportunities in different grade, source, application, and regions for the glycerin market.
Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape of the glycerin market.
Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter's Five Forces model.
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This report answers following 11 key questions:
Q.1. What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the glycerin market by grade (crude glycerin and refined glycerin), source (biodiesels, fatty acids, fatty alcohols, and others), application (pharmaceutical, food & beverage, alkyd resin, personal care & cosmetic, industrial chemicals, polyether polyols, tobacco humectants, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q.2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the key challenges and business risks in this market?
Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?
Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are key players pursuing for business growth?
Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by material or product substitution?
Q.11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years and what has its impact been on the industry?
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Global Glycerin Market : Market Dynamics
2.1: Introduction, Background, and Classifications
2.2: Supply Chain
2.3: Industry Drivers and Challenges
3. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis from 2019 to 2031
3.1. Macroeconomic Trends (2019-2024) and Forecast (2025-2031)
3.2. Global Glycerin Market Trends (2019-2024) and Forecast (2025-2031)
3.3: Global Glycerin Market by Grade
3.3.1: Crude Glycerin
3.3.2: Refined Glycerin
3.4: Global Glycerin Market by Source
3.4.1: Biodiesels
3.4.2: Fatty Acids
3.4.3: Fatty Alcohols
3.4.4: Others
3.5: Global Glycerin Market by Application
3.5.1: Pharmaceutical
3.5.2: Food & Beverage
3.5.3: Alkyd Resin
3.5.4: Personal Care & Cosmetic
3.5.5: Industrial Chemicals
3.5.6: Polyether Polyols
3.5.7: Tobacco Humectants
3.5.8: Others
4. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis by Region from 2019 to 2031
4.1: Global Glycerin Market by Region
4.2: North American Glycerin Market
4.2.1: North American Market by Grade: Crude and Refined Glycerin
4.2.2: North American Market by Application: Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Alkyd Resin, Personal Care & Cosmetic, Industrial Chemicals, Polyether Polyols, Tobacco Humectants, and Others
4.3: European Glycerin Market
4.3.1: European Market by Grade: Crude and Refined Glycerin
4.3.2: European Market by Application: Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Alkyd Resin, Personal Care & Cosmetic, Industrial Chemicals, Polyether Polyols, Tobacco Humectants, and Others
4.4: APAC Glycerin Market
4.4.1: APAC Market by Grade: Crude and Refined Glycerin
4.4.2: APAC Market by Application: Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Alkyd Resin, Personal Care & Cosmetic, Industrial Chemicals, Polyether Polyols, Tobacco Humectants, and Others
4.5: ROW Glycerin Market
4.5.1: ROW Market by Grade: Crude and Refined Glycerin
4.5.2: ROW Market by Application: Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Alkyd Resin, Personal Care & Cosmetic, Industrial Chemicals, Polyether Polyols, Tobacco Humectants, and Others
5. Competitor Analysis
5.1: Product Portfolio Analysis
5.2: Operational Integration
5.3: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
6. Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis
6.1: Growth Opportunity Analysis
6.1.1: Growth Opportunities for the Global Glycerin Market by Grade
6.1.2: Growth Opportunities for the Global Glycerin Market by Source
6.1.3: Growth Opportunities for the Global Glycerin Market by Application
6.1.4: Growth Opportunities for the Global Glycerin Market by Region
6.2: Emerging Trends in the Global Glycerin Market
6.3: Strategic Analysis
6.3.1: New Product Development
6.3.2: Capacity Expansion of the Global Glycerin Market
6.3.3: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures in the Global Glycerin Market