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Overview of the Global Market for Industrial Tall Oil Fatty Acids

Market Size for Industrial Tall Oil Fatty Acids

In 2021, the global tall oil fatty acids market increased by 6.7% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption saw a perceptible downturn. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Industrial Tall Oil Fatty Acids

In value terms, tall oil fatty acids production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 5.4%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, global production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Industrial Tall Oil Fatty Acids

Exports

In 2021, shipments abroad of industrial tall oil fatty acids increased by 14% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, tall oil fatty acids exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) and Finland (X tons) represented roughly 58% of total exports in 2021. Sweden (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 14% share, followed by the Netherlands (12%) and France (6.8%). Austria (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +20.9%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest tall oil fatty acids supplying countries worldwide were Finland ($X), the United States ($X) and Sweden ($X), with a combined 68% share of global exports. The Netherlands, France and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

Among the main exporting countries, France, with a CAGR of +18.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average tall oil fatty acids export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 13% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild setback. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (-0.5%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Industrial Tall Oil Fatty Acids

Imports

In 2021, overseas purchases of industrial tall oil fatty acids were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable reduction. Over the period under review, global imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tall oil fatty acids imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a slight curtailment. Global imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons), the UK (X tons), India (X tons), Italy (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Turkey (X tons), China (X tons), Russia (X tons), Poland (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented roughly 56% of total imports in 2021. Mexico (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +17.3%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest tall oil fatty acids importing markets worldwide were the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 20% share of global imports. Italy, Belgium, Russia, Poland, India, Turkey, China, Australia, Mexico and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Australia, with a CAGR of +16.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average tall oil fatty acids import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Russia ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+3.8%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for industrial tall oil fatty acids in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of tall oil fatty acids consumption in 2020 were Sweden, the United States and Germany, together accounting for 25% of global consumption. China, Mexico, Italy, Russia, India, Belgium, Poland, Turkey, the Netherlands and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

What are the largest producers of industrial tall oil fatty acids in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of tall oil fatty acids production in 2020 were the United States, Finland and Sweden, with a combined 78% share of global production. France, the Netherlands, Austria and New Zealand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

What are the leading exporters of industrial tall oil fatty acids in the world?

In value terms, Finland, the United States and Sweden were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, together comprising 72% of global exports. The Netherlands, France and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

What are the leading importers of industrial tall oil fatty acids in the world?

In value terms, the Netherlands, Germany and Russia appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined 20% share of global imports. These countries were followed by China, Belgium, Italy, Poland, the United States, Mexico, India, Turkey, the UK and France, which together accounted for a further 38%.

What is the average export price for industrial tall oil fatty acids in the world?

The average tall oil fatty acids export price stood at $1,100 per ton in 2020, declining by -2.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for industrial tall oil fatty acids in the world?

In 2020, the average tall oil fatty acids import price amounted to $1,247 per ton, picking up by 3.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for tall oil fatty acids. 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.

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

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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

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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. 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. 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. 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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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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
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, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
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, 2012–2024
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, By Country, 2024
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Export Prices, 2012–2024