
India - Industrial Fatty Alcohols - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingSlight Increase in Price of Industrial Fatty Alcohols in India to $1,615 per Ton
India Industrial Fatty Alcohols Import Price in June 2023
In June 2023, the industrial fatty alcohols price amounted to $1,615 per ton (CIF, India), surging by 1.8% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 6.7% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $3,043 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Malaysia ($1,677 per ton) and Indonesia ($1,547 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($1,397 per ton) and Singapore ($1,541 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (-4.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

COUNTRY | Import Price of Industrial Fatty Alcohols in India (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
Malaysia | 2,964 | 2,701 | 2,531 | 2,201 | 1,852 | 1,714 | 1,780 | 1,496 | 1,646 | 1,610 | 1,684 | 1,564 | 1,677 |
Indonesia | 3,211 | 2,949 | 2,409 | 2,219 | 1,871 | 1,920 | 1,789 | 1,821 | 1,683 | 1,704 | 1,784 | 1,594 | 1,547 |
Singapore | 2,965 | 2,920 | 2,118 | 1,577 | 1,718 | 1,782 | 1,626 | 1,616 | 1,563 | 1,470 | 1,545 | 1,543 | 1,541 |
Thailand | 2,764 | 2,658 | 2,400 | 2,028 | 1,861 | 1,847 | 1,710 | 1,568 | 1,399 | 1,443 | 1,563 | 1,441 | 1,397 |
Average | 3,043 | 2,806 | 2,461 | 2,145 | 1,882 | 1,830 | 1,783 | 1,684 | 1,631 | 1,604 | 1,711 | 1,587 | 1,615 |
India Industrial Fatty Alcohols Imports
In June 2023, purchases abroad of industrial fatty alcohols was finally on the rise to reach 13K tons after two months of decline. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a modest expansion from June 2022 to June 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +1.7% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, imports increased by +43.4% against May 2023 indices.
In value terms, industrial fatty alcohols imports skyrocketed to $20M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. In general, imports, however, recorded a noticeable slump.
India Industrial Fatty Alcohols Imports by Country
Malaysia (5.9K tons), Indonesia (3.3K tons) and Thailand (1.6K tons) were the main suppliers of industrial fatty alcohols imports to India, with a combined 87% share of total imports.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the biggest increases were in Thailand (with a CAGR of +5.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Malaysia ($10M), Indonesia ($5.1M) and Thailand ($2.2M) constituted the largest industrial fatty alcohols suppliers to India, with a combined 85% share of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Thailand, with a CAGR of -0.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024