From 2021 to 2022, the Y-o-Y growth of the global paraffins market is estimated at 3.4%. While the value projection for the year 2022 is USD 6.1 Billion, the market garnered revenue worth USD 5.9 Billion in 2021. With a notable expansion of the key industrial sectors, the global market for paraffins is projected to hold various expansion opportunities and secure USD 9.4 Billion by 2032. The estimated CAGR, from 2022 to 2032, is 4.4%.
The rapid growth of the personal and beauty care sector, owing to the increasing disposable income and swift development of the paper board and packaging industry is expected to play a significant role in driving the global market for paraffins in the forecast period.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Anticipated Base Year Value (2021) | USD 5.9 Billion |
| Expected Market Value (2022) | USD 6.1 Billion |
| Projected Forecast Value (2032) | USD 9.4 Billion |
| Global Growth Rate (2022 to 2032) | 4.4% |
Developing regions such as the Asia Pacific are expected to play an important role in driving the global paraffins market growth during the forecast period. Growing demand from the candles and the packaging sector is projected to be the driving cause in the region. Also, the expansion of the personal care industry, owing to the increasing disposable income, is likely to augment the regional and global market size in the forecast period.
Moreover, players are taking various initiatives to expand the industry. In May 2022, the Good Glamm Group announced that it was in advanced talks to acquire Raymond Group’s consumer care business. Such acquisitions are likely to impact the market positively in the coming time. Furthermore, ongoing development in online beauty platforms and increasing expenditure for procuring beauty products are other important factors augmenting the industry expansion in the assessment period.
The increasing popularity of candles in home décor is expected to play an important role in driving the market for paraffins market during the forecast period. Also, the growing need for scented candles is likely to spur the demand for paraffins, thus, supporting the market expansion during the assessment period.
There has been a significant demand for scented candles among hotels, restaurants, spas, and beauty parlors to devise a therapeutic environment. This is projected to be another potential component, developing the market expansion in the forecast period.
In addition, beneficial initiatives taken by players in the market are projected to play an important role in enlarging the market size in the forthcoming period. In April 2019, Yankee Candle Company rolled out a Sunday Brunch Candle collection. The candle was launched in seven various fragrances such as; vanilla, honey lavender, and others. Such initiatives are expected to increase the demand for Paraffins and propel the industry growth in the forecast period.
Moreover, rapid technological innovations have resulted in the advent of Electric, LED, and battery-powered candles. Such innovations are expected to increase demand for paraffins, thus, augmenting the market size in the coming time. In addition, other varieties, like fancy candles, remote control candles, and others, are predicted to support the market expansion in the forecast period.
Increasing demand for personal care products, especially in emerging economies such as; India, South Korea, and others, is expected to play a crucial role in developing the paraffins market in the forecast period. Increasing disposable income and ease of availability through various distribution channels are expected to enhance demand for cosmetics, thereby, casting a positive impact on the market growth in the forecast period. Also, rapid urbanization and the increasing number of working women are other important factors contributing to the surged demand for paraffins in the forecast period.
Ongoing technical development in the beauty sector is expected to offer various opportunities for expansion in the forthcoming period. Players such as BASF SE and Dow are some of the most active players developing the industry during the forecast period.
Europe has been identified as the most lucrative region for beauty care products, which will augment the market size in the coming time. The domination of Europe can be attributed to the growing demand for personal care products such as; haircare, skincare, and other makeup products. Also, the presence of France, which is a globally renowned hub for fashion, is predicted to be another salient cause in increasing the demand for cosmetics, thereby, propelling the paraffins market size in the assessment period.
In addition, renowned players in the industry are taking various initiatives to expand their reach, which will benefit the market in the assessment period. For instance, in April 2021, Ashland Chemicals announced the acquisition of Schulke & Mayr GmbH, a personal care player. Such initiatives are expected to impact the paraffins demand, and eventually, benefit the industry in the forecast period.
Concerns about the environment are expected to hamper the market growth during the forecast period. Toxic gases and fumes produced by paraffins wax have a negative impact on human health and on the environment, which is anticipated to hinder the market growth in the forecast period. In order to tackle such issues, eco-friendly products, free of paraffins are launched. This can limit the market growth in the forecast period.
Moreover, fluctuating costs of crude oil and the availability of eco-friendly products are other causes that can hinder market growth in the coming time. However, with various end-user sectors, generating significant demand for paraffins can counter the hampering factors, and assist in the market growth in the forthcoming period.
According to Future Market Insights, North America is anticipated to lead the global market. Among all, the USA is projected to lead the market in the assessment period. The region is expected to garner USD 3.2 Billion while recording a CAGR of 4.3% in the assessment period.
Presence of established players in the region such as; Avon, Maybelline, Johnson & Johnson, and Procter & Gamble, among others. Players in the region are making significant investments in R&D, which is expected to benefit the market in the forecast period. For instance, in May 2022, Bobbi Brown and Jones Road launched What the Foundation. Such initiatives are expected to augment the market size in the forecast period.
Also, increasing demand from various end-use industries like candles, rubber, packaging, and board sizing, among others are expected to grow demand for paraffins, thus, driving the market in the forecast period in the region. There has been a significant rise in demand for packaging in food processing, e-commerce, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals, among others. After the USA, Canada is expected to be the most remunerative industry in the forecast period.
As per the analysis, Asia Pacific is projected to be the most lucrative market during the forecast period. In the region, China is expected to lead the regional market. China is estimated at USD 700 Million while exhibiting a CAGR of 4% from 2022 to 2032. Other lucrative regions identified are Japan and South Korea. Japan is anticipated at USD 600 Million while South Korea is estimated at USD 300 Million in the forecast period.
The growth of the region can be attributed to the growing demand for products such as candles, packaging, and cosmetics. Also, the presence of South Korea is expected to propel the regional market significantly. South Korea is a globally renowned market for beauty trends and aesthetically appealing packaging. For instance, Face Shop, the South Korean brand, garnered global attention owing to its fine products. The launch of such brands is likely to benefit both global and regional markets.
The packaging industry of India is projected to play a significant role in developing the regional market. The Indian market has made a mark with exceptional exports and imports, which is likely to have made a significant contribution to the regional market. As per the Packaging Industry Association of India, the industry is expanding at a rapid rate of 22-25% annually. Such a swift growth in the packaging industry is likely to enhance demand for paraffins, thereby, expanding the regional market in the forecast period.
| Countries | Estimated CAGR |
|---|---|
| USA | 4.3% |
| UK | 3.3% |
| China | 4% |
| Japan | 3.8% |
| South Korea | 3.4% |
As per the analysis at FMI, the global paraffins wax segment is expected to lead the market while expanding at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2032.
Expansion of the market can be attributed to the increasing demand for paraffins wax in packaging to give the gloss, moisture, grease barriers, and freshness seals. Furthermore, other benefits offered such as; water and water vapor resistance, and gas and odor barrier, among others, are likely to be other factors driving the segmental growth in the forecast period.
As per the analysis, the paper board and packaging segment is expected to record a CAGR of 4% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2032. The development of the segment can be attributed to the rapid growth of the packaging industry.
The demand for paper packaging based on paraffins has increased significantly in e-commerce uses, which is predicted to be another salient factor driving the segmental growth in the assessment period.
Key players in the global paraffins market include Exxon Mobil Corporation, Sasol, LANXESS, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, and ENEOS Corporation.
Recent Developments in the Market are as follows:
Table 1: Global Market Value (US$ Million), By Type, 2015 to 2021
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Figure 1: Global Market Value (US$ Million) and Year-on-Year Growth, 2015 to 2032
Figure 2: Global Market Absolute $ Historical Gain (2015 to 2021) and Opportunity (2022 to 2032), US$ Million
Figure 3: Global Market Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032
Figure 4: Global Market Y-o-Y Growth Projections, By Type - 2022 to 2032
Figure 5: Global Market Attractiveness Index, By Type - 2022 to 2032
Figure 6: Global Market Share, By Application, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 8: Global Market Attractiveness Index, By Application - 2022 to 2032
Figure 9: Global Market Share, By Region, 2022 & 2032
Figure 10: Global Market Y-o-Y Growth Projections, By Region - 2022 to 2032
Figure 11: Global Market Attractiveness Index, By Region - 2022 to 2032
Figure 12: North America Market Value (US$ Million) and Year-on-Year Growth, 2015 to 2032
Figure 13: North America Market Absolute $ Opportunity Historical (2015 to 2021) and Forecast Period (2022 to 2032), US$ Million
Figure 14: North America Market Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 23: Latin America Market Value (US$ Million) and Year-on-Year Growth, 2015 to 2032
Figure 24: Latin America Market Absolute $ Opportunity Historical (2015 to 2021) and Forecast Period (2022 to 2032), US$ Million
Figure 25: Latin America Market Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 30: Latin America Market Attractiveness Index, By Application - 2022 to 2032
Figure 31: Latin America Market Share, By Country, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 33: Latin America Market Attractiveness Index, By Country - 2022 to 2032
Figure 34: Europe Market Value (US$ Million) and Year-on-Year Growth, 2015 to 2032
Figure 35: Europe Market Absolute $ Opportunity Historical (2015 to 2021) and Forecast Period (2022 to 2032), US$ Million
Figure 36: Europe Market Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032
Figure 37: Europe Market Y-o-Y Growth Projections, By Type - 2022 to 2032
Figure 38: Europe Market Attractiveness Index, By Type - 2022 to 2032
Figure 39: Europe Market Share, By Application, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 41: Europe Market Attractiveness Index, By Application - 2022 to 2032
Figure 42: Europe Market Share, By Country, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 44: Europe Market Attractiveness Index, By Country - 2022 to 2032
Figure 45: MEA Market Value (US$ Million) and Year-on-Year Growth, 2015 to 2032
Figure 46: MEA Market Absolute $ Opportunity Historical (2015 to 2021) and Forecast Period (2022 to 2032), US$ Million
Figure 47: MEA Market Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 49: MEA Market Attractiveness Index, By Type - 2022 to 2032
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Figure 53: MEA Market Share, By Country, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 56: Asia Pacific Market Value (US$ Million) and Year-on-Year Growth, 2015 to 2032
Figure 57: Asia Pacific Market Absolute $ Opportunity Historical (2015 to 2021) and Forecast Period (2022 to 2032), US$ Million
Figure 58: Asia Pacific Market Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 60: Asia Pacific Market Attractiveness Index, By Type - 2022 to 2032
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Figure 63: Asia Pacific Market Attractiveness Index, By Application - 2022 to 2032
Figure 64: Asia Pacific Market Share, By Country, 2022 & 2032
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Figure 66: Asia Pacific Market Attractiveness Index, By Country - 2022 to 2032
Figure 67: USA Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
Figure 68: USA Market Share, By Type, 2021
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Figure 70: Canada Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 73: Brazil Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 76: Mexico Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 79: Germany Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
Figure 80: Germany Market Share, By Type, 2021
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Figure 82: UK Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 85: France Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 88: Italy Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 91: BENELUX Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 94: Nordic Countries Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 97: China Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
Figure 98: China Market Share, By Type, 2021
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Figure 100: Japan Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
Figure 101: Japan Market Share, By Type, 2021
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Figure 103: South Korea Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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Figure 106: GCC Countries Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
Figure 107: GCC Countries Market Share, By Type, 2021
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Figure 109: South Africa Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
Figure 110: South Africa Market Share, By Type, 2021
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Figure 112: Turkey Market Value (US$ Million) and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
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The global paraffins market is estimated to garner USD 9.4 Billion by 2032
The global paraffins market is estimated at 4.4% during the forecast period
The USA is anticipated to be valued at USD 3.2 Billion by 2032, with regard to paraffins sales
The global paraffins market is likely to hold a value of USD 6.1 Billion as of 2022
China is predicted to record a CAGR of 4% in the assessment period
China is projected to procure a market value of USD 700 Million by 2032
The segment is projected to record a CAGR of 4% in the forecast period
The paraffins wax segment is anticipated to witness a CAGR of 4.1% in the forecast period.
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