China - Ground-Nut Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingChina's September 2023 Groundnut Oil Imports Surge by 33% to Reach $35M
China Groundnut Oil Imports
In September 2023, after three months of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of groundnut oil, when their volume increased by 35% to 19K tons. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 when imports increased by 60% against the previous month.
In value terms, groundnut oil imports surged to $35M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in December 2022 with an increase of 57% month-to-month.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Groundnut Oil in China (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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| Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
| India | 8.0 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 36.6 | 42.3 | 28.1 | 31.9 | 21.6 | 10.7 | 3.0 | 9.4 | 6.1 | 22.5 |
| Brazil | 28.1 | 29.6 | 25.5 | 31.7 | 24.2 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 9.4 | 22.2 | 21.9 | 17.1 | 15.8 | 8.9 |
| Argentina | 7.8 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Sudan | 2.5 | 4.8 | 10.0 | N/A | 1.3 | N/A | 1.9 | 8.5 | 2.2 | 3.2 | N/A | 1.6 | N/A |
| Others | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.6 | < 0.1 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Total | 46.8 | 51.7 | 50.9 | 80.2 | 80.6 | 37.7 | 52.8 | 44.8 | 44.3 | 35.6 | 31.8 | 26.3 | 34.9 |
Imports by Country
In September 2023, India (12K tons) constituted the largest groundnut oil supplier to China, with a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, groundnut oil imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (4.9K tons), twofold.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from India totaled +9.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Brazil (-8.4% per month) and Argentina (-9.8% per month).
In value terms, India ($22M) constituted the largest supplier of groundnut oil to China, comprising 64% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($8.9M), with a 26% share of total imports.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from India stood at +9.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Brazil (-9.1% per month) and Argentina (-10.6% per month).
Imports by Type
In September 2023, crude groundnut oil (18K tons) was the main type of groundnut oil supplied to China, accounting for a 100% share of total imports. It was followed by refined groundnut oil (32 tons), with a 0.2% share of total imports.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of import of crude groundnut oil amounted to -2.0%.
In value terms, crude groundnut oil ($35M) constituted the largest type of groundnut oil supplied to China, comprising 100% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by refined groundnut oil ($55K), with a 0.2% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In September 2023, the groundnut oil price stood at $1,885 per ton (CIF, China), almost unchanged from the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 3.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $2,038 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to September 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Nicaragua ($1,931 per ton) and India ($1,919 per ton), while the price for Argentina ($1,785 per ton) and Brazil ($1,820 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sudan (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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8. IMPORTS
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
