Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols. In 2022, Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols were the world's 33rd most traded product, with a total trade of $99.9B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols grew by 27.3%, from $78.5B to $99.9B. Trade in Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols represent 0.42% of total world trade.

Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols are a part of Chemical products n.e.s.. They include Chemical industry products, preparations, mixtures ne, Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes, Non-refractory mortars and concretes, Non-agglomerated metal carbides, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores, Sorbitol except D-glucitol, and Naphthenic acids, water-insoluble salts & esters.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols  were China ($15.8B), Germany ($11.9B), Netherlands ($11.7B), United States ($8.98B), and Belgium ($5.67B).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols were Netherlands ($13.6B), Belgium ($6.95B), Germany ($6.92B), United States ($6.75B), and China ($5.29B).

Ranking Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ranks 449th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids are used in the production of soap, in the manufacture of various types of plastics, and in the production of detergents. Acid oils from refining are used in the manufacture of synthetic detergents, and industrial fatty alcohols are used as solvents.