World - Coconut (Copra) Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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World - Coconut (Copra) Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Babassu Coconut

Babassu coconut, derived from the babassu palm (Attalea speciosa), is a tropical palm tree native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. The tree is similar to the more widely known coconut palm and produces fruits that resemble small coconuts. Encased within the outer shell, the babassu nuts contain a white, edible kernel from which the valuable babassu oil is extracted. This oil is a staple in the region's local economy and is widely used in the cosmetic, food, and pharmaceutical industries.

The babassu palm can reach up to 20 meters in height and flourishes in the wild, even on degraded soils, making it an ecologically important species. It is well-known for its hardy nature, withstanding drought and poor soil conditions. It is also socially important for the local communities, especially the traditional "babassu breakers" or "quebradeiras de coco", usually women, who harvest the nuts and extract the oil using age-old methods, thereby sustaining their livelihood.

Babassu oil possesses properties similar to those of coconut oil and is treasured for being a rich source of lauric acid. It is, however, lighter and less greasy, which makes it particularly desirable in the manufacture of skin and hair care products. The oil penetrates the skin easily and provides moisturizing benefits without leaving a heavy or greasy feeling behind. Its use in hair products can help to nourish and strengthen the hair shaft, making it soft and lustrous.

The babassu palm also yields other useful products including wax, which can be used in the making of candles, and a flour made from the ground kernels, which can be an ingredient in bread or other foodstuffs. The environmental impact of harvesting babassu is generally seen as sustainable, particularly because the trees do not need to be cut down in order to harvest the nuts, and they are a source of income for local populations that might otherwise turn to deforestation for their economic needs.

There is a growing international interest in babassu oil due to its various applications and the sustainable practices associated with its harvesting. As global consumers become more conscious of their product choices, oils like babassu offer an eco-friendly alternative that supports both the environment and livelihoods in rural communities.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global coconut 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 252 - Oil of Coconuts

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

Company coverage:

Edward & Sons Trading Co, Greenville Agro Corporation, The Coconut Company (UK) Ltd., Healthy Traditions, Inc., Nutiva Inc., The Hain Celestial Group, MaxCare VCO, Celebes Coconut Corporation, SC Global Coco Products Inc., Barlean's, Davidsun Natural PVT LTD, PT Indo Perkasa Oil, NOW Foods, Nature's Way Products, LLC., Leyte Koko Oil Inc., Cargill Philippines Oil, Inc., Bicol Oil Mills and Refinery Corporation, Gokul Refoils & Solvent Limited, Cocoguru Coconut Industries Private Limited, SRM Gold Pure Coconut Oil

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • 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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • 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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Coconut Oil Price Rally to Continue in 2022 on Boosting Demand
Jan 14, 2022
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Coconut oil prices will grow moderately this year, following the fundamental trend relevant to all vegetable oils. The average annual coconut oil price is set to grow by 2.3% y-o-y to $1,674 per ton in 2022 due to limited supply and rising logistic costs.

Global Coconut Oil Market 2019 - the Philippines Continues to Dominate Production and Trade
Sep 2, 2019
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In 2018, the Philippines (916K tons) was the main exporter of coconut (copra) oil, comprising 49% of the global exports...

Palm Kernel Oil Prices Soar by 27% in October
Nov 11, 2021
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Prices for palm kernel oil spiked by 27% over the month, reaching $1,807 in October 2021. Compared to this year's January figures, the prices soared by +32%. In 2020, palm kernel exports dropped by -3.1% y-o-y in physical terms but grew by +8.9% y-o-y in value terms, reaching $2.5B. Indonesia remains the largest supplier, accounting for 56% of global exports of palm kernel oil. China, the U.S. and Germany constitute the most prominent importers of the product. 

Which Country Consumes the Most Palm Kernel Oil in the World?
Feb 9, 2018
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Global palm kernel oil consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, surging by +X% against the previous year level.

Which Country Produces the Most Palm Kernel and Babassu Oil in the World?
Nov 20, 2017
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In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of palm kernel and babassu oil production were Indonesia (X thousand tons), Malaysia (X thousand tons), Thailand (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.

Palm Kernel Oil Market - Indonesia’s Exports of Palm Kernel and Babassu Oil Increased by 18% in 2014
Oct 4, 2015
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Indonesia continued its dominance in the global trade of palm kernel and babassu oil. In 2014, Indonesia exported X thousand tons of palm kernel and babassu oil totaling X million USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner w

The Philippines and Indonesia Remain the Main Producers of Coconut Oil
May 22, 2018
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From 2007 to 2016, the value of the global coconut oil market showed an unstable dynamic trend. However, in 2016, the value of the global coconut oil market expanded to X billion USD. The main reason for this can be explained by the rise in the price

Which Country Consumes the Most Coconut Oil in the World?
Feb 9, 2018
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Global coconut oil consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, approximately equating the previous year level.

Which Country Exports the Most Coconut Oil in the World?
Feb 1, 2018
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Global coconut oil exports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, flattening at the previous year level.

Which Country Imports the Most Coconut Oil in the World?
Jan 25, 2018
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Global coconut oil imports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, picking up by +X% against the previous year level.

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