Italy - Vegetable Fats And Oils - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingItaly's September 2023 Import of Vegetable Oils Surges by 7% to $7.8M
Italy Vegetable Oils Imports
In September 2023, the amount of vegetable fats and oils imported into Italy stood at 3.3K tons, growing by 3.3% against August 2023 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 with an increase of 36% m-o-m.
In value terms, vegetable oils imports expanded markedly to $7.8M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 when imports increased by 26% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $9M. From June 2023 to September 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Vegetable Oils in Italy (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Spain | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Netherlands | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Greece | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Germany | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| India | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Belgium | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Others | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Total | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.8 |
Imports by Country
Spain (1.4K tons), the Netherlands (755 tons) and India (282 tons) were the main suppliers of vegetable oils imports to Italy, with a combined 73% share of total imports.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the biggest increases were in Spain (with a CAGR of +5.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Spain ($2.6M), the Netherlands ($1.4M) and Greece ($876K) were the largest vegetable oils suppliers to Italy, together accounting for 63% of total imports.
Spain, with a CAGR of +3.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In September 2023, the vegetable oils price amounted to $2,385 per ton (CIF, Italy), with an increase of 4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 when the average import price increased by 22% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $3,145 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to September 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Greece ($5,925 per ton), while the price for Hungary ($860 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+6.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the vegetable oils market in Italy. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10416050 - Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, but not further prepared (including refined)
Country coverage:
- Italy
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Italy
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
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
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
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
