South Africa Glycerol Derivatives Market Size & Outlook

The glycerol derivatives market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 660.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.9% is expected of South Africa glycerol derivatives market from 2023 to 2030.

Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$450.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$660.9
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
4.9%
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South Africa

South Africa glycerol derivatives market highlights

  • The South Africa glycerol derivatives market generated a revenue of USD 450.1 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 660.9 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, bio-based was the largest revenue generating grade in 2022.
  • Bio-based is the most lucrative grade segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Glycerol derivatives market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 450.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 660.9 million
Growth rate4.9% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentBio-based
Fastest growing segmentBio-based
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBio-based, Petroleum-based
Key market players worldwideShell PLC, Tokyo Chemical Industry, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Solvay SA, Croda International PLC, Cargill, Primient, Haihang Industry Co., Stepan Co, Thyssenkrupp AG, Repsol SA

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 2.8% of the global glycerol derivatives market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia glycerol derivatives market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 660.9 million by 2030.

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South Africa glycerol derivatives market outlook

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Bio-based was the largest segment with a revenue share of 55.57% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa glycerol derivatives market based on bio-based, petroleum-based covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


In South Africa, the demand for food additives such as flavor enhancers, colorants, emulsifiers, fat replacers, and enzymes is anticipated to increase in the coming years as a result of strong regulatory support targeted at enhancing the output of the food & beverages industry in the country.


The surging usage of glycerol derivatives in detergents and cleansers for household cleaning applications is also expected to lead to the growth of the market in Saudi Arabia in the coming years. PG-10 product has witnessed a risen demand in the country owing to their surging usage in the cosmetics and food industries.

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