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Italy: Cotton-Seed Oil Market 2025

Cotton-Seed Oil Market Size in Italy

The Italian cotton-seed oil market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, growing by 130% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, showed a perceptible slump. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Cotton-Seed Oil Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2021, approx. X tons of crude cotton-seed oil were exported from Italy; increasing by 12% on 2020 figures. In general, exports, however, faced a precipitous descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 7,500% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cotton-seed oil exports reached $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 15,729%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for cotton-seed oil exports from Italy, with a 78% share of total exports. Moreover, cotton-seed oil exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X kg), sixfold. France (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.7% share.

From 2014 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belgium totaled -13.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+11.0% per year) and France (+37.2% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Spain ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest markets for cotton-seed oil exported from Italy worldwide, together accounting for 91% of total exports.

France, with a CAGR of +37.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average cotton-seed oil export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -9.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 108% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2014 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+30.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cotton-Seed Oil Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2021, the amount of crude cotton-seed oil imported into Italy soared to X tons, with an increase of 114% compared with 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 397% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cotton-seed oil imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a slight decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 463%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) was the main cotton-seed oil supplier to Italy, with a 95% share of total imports. Moreover, cotton-seed oil imports from Cote d'Ivoire exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Sweden (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Cote d'Ivoire was relatively modest.

In value terms, the largest cotton-seed oil suppliers to Italy were Sweden ($X) and Cote d'Ivoire ($X).

Sweden, with a CAGR of +1.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average cotton-seed oil import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -15.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 180% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the price for Cote d'Ivoire stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovenia (+151.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for crude cotton-seed oil in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Benin, the United States and Kazakhstan, together accounting for 79% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan, which together accounted for a further 11%.

What are the largest producers of crude cotton-seed oil in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Benin, the United States and Kazakhstan, with a combined 87% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of crude cotton-seed oil to Italy?

In value terms, the largest cotton-seed oil suppliers to Italy were Sweden and Cote d'Ivoire.

What are the leading importers of crude cotton-seed oil from Italy?

In value terms, the largest markets for cotton-seed oil exported from Italy were France and Poland.

What is the average export price for crude cotton-seed oil in Italy?

In 2021, the average cotton-seed oil export price amounted to $2,941 per ton, dropping by -4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for crude cotton-seed oil in Italy?

The average cotton-seed oil import price stood at $730 per ton in 2021, reducing by -43.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cotton-seed oil 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 10412500 - Crude cotton-seed oil and its fractions (excluding chemically modified)

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
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024