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Global glycerine markets mixed; India sees sharp price rise

16 Jun '25
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Global glycerine markets mixed; India sees sharp price rise
Global glycerine markets mixed; India sees sharp price rise

Insights

  • Glycerine prices in India rose **.* per cent over ** months, hitting ₹***.*/kg (~$*.**/kg) in June ****, driven by tight supply and strong pharma, personal care, and industrial demand.
  • US prices stayed steady amid policy uncertainty.
  • SE Asia prices are ~$***/MT, Europe ~$***/MT due to biodiesel cuts.
  • LDC opened a **,*** MT/yr USP-grade glycerine plant in Indonesia to meet rising demand.

India

Glycerine prices in India have increased significantly over the last ** months, mostly as a result of substantial demand from important sectors and constrained worldwide supply. A key driver in limiting supply and driving up prices has been disruptions in the production of biodiesel, especially in large exporting nations. Domestic prices increased from &#****;** per kg (~$*.**/kg) in May **** to &#****;**.* per kg (~$*.**/kg) in June, representing a nearly *.* per cent increase in a single month.

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