World - Soybean Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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World - Soybean Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Soybean oil market

Soybean oil market: download recently published statistics provided by an Ai-driven BI platform. Datasets contain market prices, production, trade, imports, companies, market size, exports, and consumption. Here is a split by region, including EU, Russia, China, Africa, the Middle East, the U.K., the U.S., and Latin America. Market dynamics and outlook to 2030 are also featured in the dashboards.

Soybean Oil - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1China
2United States
3Brazil
4India
5Argentina

In value terms, China led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States. It was followed by Brazil.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value in China amounted to +9.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United States (-0.5% per year) and Brazil (+10.2% per year).

Soybean Oil Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Paraguay680596660-1.5%
Brazil725667686-2.7%
Bolivia823753688-8.6%
Turkey709678706-0.2%
Argentina7006487100.7%
Russia7206627250.3%
Ukraine7136437512.6%
Netherlands778712757-1.4%
United States791767774-1.1%
Spain7646837750.7%
Germany7727468162.8%
Average752696748-0.3%

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Germany ($816 per ton) and Spain ($775 per ton), while Paraguay ($660 per ton) and Brazil ($686 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Nepal864843822-2.5%
South Korea824763801-1.4%
India7667057992.1%
Peru7887167970.6%
Poland7556877882.2%
Venezuela7377387823.0%
Colombia795873776-1.2%
China797718753-2.8%
Morocco769700752-1.1%
Algeria719640712-0.5%
Egypt793710707-5.6%
Bangladesh6866476920.4%
Mauritania328328276-8.3%
Average790731776-0.9%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Nepal ($822 per ton), while Mauritania ($276 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Venezuela, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soybean Oil - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
India2.32.2314.8%
China0.40.60.728.7%
Algeria0.50.60.5-1.9%
Bangladesh0.70.50.5-16.0%
Peru0.40.40.42.3%

In value terms, India ($3B) constitutes the largest market for imported soybean oil worldwide, comprising 29% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($725M), with a 7% share of global imports. It was followed by Algeria, with a 4.6% share.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India amounted to +14.8%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+28.7% per year) and Algeria (-1.9% per year).

Soybean Oil - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
Argentina2.83.33.715.4%
United States0.90.715.8%
Brazil10.70.8-13.8%
Netherlands0.50.40.5-0.2%
Russia0.40.40.44.5%

In value terms, Argentina ($3.7B) remains the largest soybean oil supplier worldwide, comprising 39% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States ($979M), with a 10% share of global exports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 8% share.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Argentina amounted to +15.4%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United States (+5.8% per year) and Brazil (-13.8% per year).

Soybean Oil - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for soybean oil worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Soybean Oil - Top Companies

UNI-PRESIDENT ENTERPRISES CORP., Cargill Agrícola S/A, Bunge Alimentos S/A, GOLDEN AGRI-RESOURCES LTD, KANEKA CORPORATION, KUALA LUMPUR KEPONG BERHAD, ADM do Brasil Ltda, Louis Dreyfus Company Brasil S/A., Bunge Deutschland GmbH, GRAINCORP OILS HOLDINGS PTY LTD, GRAINCORP FOODS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, ADANI WILMAR LIMITED, SAIPOL, Cargill NV, NISSHIN OILLIO GROUP, LTD., THE, RUCHI SOYA INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SINAR MAS AGRO RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY, PT TBK, Ventura Foods, LLC, CARGILL FRANCE, VICENTIN S.A.I.C.

Soybean Oil - Product Coverage

  • HS 150710 - Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified
  • HS 150790 - Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global soybean oil market. 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:

  • FCL 237 - Oil of Soybeans

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

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  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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