China - Refined Palm Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Refined Palm Oil Price in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Refined Palm Oil Price in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Refined Palm Oil Price in China (FOB) - 2022
  3. Refined Palm Oil Imports in China
  4. Refined Palm Oil Exports in China

Refined Palm Oil Price in China (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average refined palm oil import price amounted to $882 per ton, surging by 4.6% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. The import price peaked at $1,124 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to September 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($884 per ton), while the price for Malaysia amounted to $873 per ton.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (-1.9%).

Refined Palm Oil Price in China (FOB) - 2022

The average refined palm oil export price stood at $1,353 per ton in 2022, surging by 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 38%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $1,540 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($3,542 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($1,099 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Refined Palm Oil Imports in China

For the third year in a row, China recorded decline in purchases abroad of refined palm oil, which decreased by -22.5% to 4.9M tons in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The smallest decline of -1.1% was in 2021.

In value terms, refined palm oil imports fell to $5.8B in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +43.0% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 45%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $5.9B, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Import of Refined Palm Oil in China (Billion USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia2.82.44.34.012.6%
Malaysia1.21.71.61.916.6%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total4.14.15.95.812.3%

Top Suppliers of Refined Palm Oil to China in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (3.3M tons)
  2. Malaysia (1.6M tons)

Refined Palm Oil Exports in China

In 2022, overseas shipments of refined palm oil were finally on the rise to reach 17K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep setback.

In value terms, refined palm oil exports soared to $23M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Refined Palm Oil in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mongolia2.32.54.72.1-3.0%
United StatesN/AN/AN/A0.30%
RussiaN/AN/AN/A0.10%
Hong Kong SAR2.9N/AN/AN/A0%
Democratic People's Republic of Korea13.0N/AN/AN/A0%
United Arab Emirates3.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.116.911.620.3487.7%
Total21.619.416.322.81.8%

Top Export Markets for Refined Palm Oil from China in 2022:

  1. Russia (undefinedK tons)
  2. Mongolia (1.3K tons)
  3. United States (0.2K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the refined palm oil market in China. 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 10415700 - Refined palm oil and its fractions (excluding chemically modified)

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Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  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. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    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

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  11. 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 In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    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, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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