The global import of crude glycerol, glycerol waters, and lye witnessed notable variations in 2023. China leads significantly, representing a substantial portion of the volume, followed by Germany, the Netherlands, and Malaysia. Countries like Denmark, Colombia, and Nigeria showed remarkable year-on-year growth, with Nigeria experiencing the highest percentage increase. Meanwhile, other nations like the United States, Poland, and Moldova saw declines in their import values. These variations are indicative of shifting trade activities and market dynamics.
Future trends to monitor include increased imports by Asian and African markets driven by expanding industrial applications and technological advancements, potentially reshaping global trade patterns in this sector.
Top countries in Import of Crude Glycerol, Glycerol Waters and Lye by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 1,214,300,000 | 2023 | +4.36% | +3.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 237,890,000 | 2023 | +2.89% | +2.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 207,370,000 | 2023 | +2.66% | +0.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malaysia | 105,310,000 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 India | 103,150,000 | 2023 | +5.46% | +2.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 94,128,000 | 2023 | +5.37% | +17.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 83,294,000 | 2023 | +5.96% | +4.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 77,527,000 | 2023 | +2.17% | +3.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 55,509,000 | 2023 | +3.57% | +6.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 42,220,000 | 2023 | +2.06% | +1.97% | View data |