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World Glycerol Trade Intensifies
Sep 9, 2021
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In the past decade, global glycerol exports saw a twofold increase both in physical and value terms. In 2020, glycerol exports grew by +2.3% y-o-y to $1.3B. In physical terms, exports soared by +8.5% y-o-y to 1.9M tons last year. Indonesia, Germany and Malaysia constitute the largest glycerol exporters worldwide. China, the U.S. and the Netherlands feature among the largest markets for imported glycerol. In 2020, South Korea recorded the highest import growth rate, while India, China, the Netherlands, Italy, France, the UK, Spain and the Czech Republic also boosted glycerol purchases abroad.
Global Glycerol Trade Has Almost Doubled Over the Past Three Years and Totaled $1.6B
Apr 20, 2020
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Based on 2018 figures, glycerol exports increased by +91.7% against 2016 indices.
