PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1664814
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1664814
Oleate Esters Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2025 - 2034
The Global Oleate Esters Market reached USD 1.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.1% between 2025 and 2034. The increasing demand for natural and sustainable ingredients is a key driver, as consumers prioritize environmentally friendly and health-conscious products. Industries such as personal care and food are shifting towards plant-based, clean-label formulations, propelling the adoption of oleate esters. Additionally, their use in biodegradable lubricants and coatings aligns with the growing emphasis on sustainability across sectors.
The methyl oleate segment, valued at USD 623.9 million in 2024, is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. This product's widespread appeal lies in its versatility and eco-friendly properties. Methyl oleate, derived from oleic acid, serves as an effective emulsifier, surfactant, and solvent, making it a preferred choice in industries like cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceuticals. Its biodegradability further complements the increasing preference for sustainable alternatives.
| Market Scope | |
|---|---|
| Start Year | 2024 |
| Forecast Year | 2025-2034 |
| Start Value | $1.8 Billion |
| Forecast Value | $2.6 Billion |
| CAGR | 4.1% |
The cosmetics and personal care sector generated USD 538.6 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% between 2025 - 2034. Oleate esters are valued in this sector for their multifunctional properties, including their roles as emulsifiers, moisturizers, and skin-conditioning agents. Their inclusion in skincare products such as lotions, creams, and serums enhances texture, stability, and overall product appeal, driving their widespread adoption.
China oleate esters market generated USD 175.9 million in 2024 and expected to grow at a CAGR of 4% through 2034. The country's thriving manufacturing sector, coupled with strong demand from personal care, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, has positioned it as a key player. Growing industrialization and consumer interest in natural, eco-friendly formulations have further fueled the adoption of oleate esters in sustainable product development.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope & definitions
- 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.3 Forecast calculations
- 1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry synopsis, 2021-2034
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
- 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
- 3.1.3 Disruptions
- 3.1.4 Future outlook
- 3.1.5 Manufacturers
- 3.1.6 Distributors
- 3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.3 Profit margin analysis
- 3.4 Key news & initiatives
- 3.5 Regulatory landscape
- 3.6 Impact forces
- 3.6.1 Growth drivers
- 3.6.1.1 Increasing demand for natural and sustainable ingredients
- 3.6.1.2 Rising consumer preference for eco-friendly and biodegradable products
- 3.6.1.3 Growth of the personal care and cosmetics industry
- 3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.6.2.1 High production costs for sustainable raw materials
- 3.6.1 Growth drivers
- 3.7 Growth potential analysis
- 3.8 Porter’s analysis
- 3.9 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product type, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Methyl oleate
- 5.3 Ethyl oleate
- 5.4 Butyl oleate
- 5.5 Isopropyl oleate
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Cosmetics and personal care
- 6.3 Food & beverages
- 6.4 Pharmaceuticals
- 6.5 Lubricants
- 6.6 Agricultural chemicals
- 6.7 Textiles and leather
- 6.8 Others
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Distribution channel, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 Direct sales
- 7.3 Online retailers
- 7.4 Distributors/wholesalers
- 7.5 Others
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 U.S.
- 8.2.2 Canada
- 8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 UK
- 8.3.2 Germany
- 8.3.3 France
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.6 Russia
- 8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 China
- 8.4.2 India
- 8.4.3 Japan
- 8.4.4 South Korea
- 8.4.5 Australia
- 8.5 Latin America
- 8.5.1 Brazil
- 8.5.2 Mexico
- 8.6 MEA
- 8.6.1 South Africa
- 8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.3 UAE
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
- 9.1 Acme Synthetic Chemicals
- 9.2 BASF SE
- 9.3 Cayman Chemical
- 9.4 Croda International
- 9.5 Italmatch Chemical S.p.A.
- 9.6 Kao Corporation
- 9.7 KLK OLEO
- 9.8 CHS Industrial Products Industry.
- 9.9 PT. Ecogreen Oleochemicals
- 9.10 Victorian Chemical Company
- 9.11 Wilmar International
