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Oils and Fats Market Size USD 219.2 Billion in 2024, Forecasted to USD 300 Billion by 2035 at 2.9% CAGR

The global oils and fat market is witnessing significant growth driven by rising demand for edible oils
Published 22 November 2025

The Oils and Fats Market Size was valued at 219.2 USD Billion in 2024. The Oils and Fats Market is expected to grow from 225.6 USD Billion in 2025 to 300 USD Billion by 2035. The Oils and Fats Market CAGR (growth rate) is expected to be around 2.9% during the forecast period (2025 - 2035).The Oils and Fat Market is a critical segment of the global food and industrial sectors, encompassing edible oils, specialty fats, and industrial oils derived from plant and animal sources. The market is fueled by increasing consumer awareness regarding health, nutrition, and sustainable sourcing, alongside growing industrial applications in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and biofuels.

Edible oils like soybean, palm, sunflower, and canola dominate the market due to their wide usage in cooking, food processing, and bakery industries. At the same time, specialty fats, including cocoa butter and shea butter, are gaining traction in the confectionery and cosmetic industries.

Market Drivers

  1. Rising Health-Conscious Consumers
  2. The global shift toward healthier diets has encouraged the consumption of oils rich in unsaturated fats, omega-3, and omega-6 fatty acids. Plant-based oils and zero-trans-fat products are becoming increasingly popular among health-conscious consumers.
  3. Industrial Applications Expansion
  4. Oils and fats are widely used in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and the biofuel industry. Growing demand for biodiesel, for instance, has increased the use of vegetable oils as renewable energy sources.
  5. Growing Population and Urbanization
  6. Rising populations, especially in Asia-Pacific and Africa, coupled with increasing urbanization, are driving higher demand for edible oils in daily diets, processed foods, and fast-food sectors.
  7. Sustainable and Plant-Based Innovations
  8. The demand for sustainable and ethically sourced oils is reshaping production methods. Plant-based alternatives to animal fats are becoming mainstream due to environmental concerns and ethical consumption trends.

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Market Challenges

Despite its growth, the oils and fat market faces challenges, including:

  • Volatility in Raw Material Prices: Fluctuating costs of palm, soybean, and sunflower oils can impact profit margins.
  • Regulatory Constraints: Health and safety regulations around trans fats and saturated fats can influence production practices.
  • Environmental Concerns: Unsustainable palm oil production and deforestation issues can create market resistance and demand for certified sustainable products.

Regional Insights

  1. Asia-Pacific
  2. Asia-Pacific dominates the oils and fat market, driven by large-scale production and consumption of palm and soybean oils in countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, and India. Increasing disposable income and changing food habits are further fueling market growth.
  3. North America & Europe
  4. Demand for specialty oils and health-oriented fats, such as olive oil and omega-enriched products, is rising due to awareness of healthy diets. The biofuel sector is also a notable growth contributor.
  5. Middle East & Africa
  6. Growing urbanization and fast-food consumption are increasing the need for affordable edible oils. Import reliance in many African countries presents opportunities for international suppliers.

Key Market Trends

  • Innovation in Functional Oils: Oils enriched with vitamins, antioxidants, and omega fatty acids are gaining popularity.
  • Rise of Organic and Non-GMO Oils: Consumers are prioritizing organic, non-GMO, and sustainably sourced products.
  • Technological Advancements in Extraction: Cold-pressing and solvent-free extraction methods are increasingly adopted to maintain oil quality and nutritional value.
  • E-commerce Growth: Online sales of oils and fats, especially specialty and organic variants, are rapidly increasing, offering convenience and wider reach to consumers.

Key Companies in the Global Oils and Fats Market include:

  • Agro Tech Foods
  • Bunge
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Singapore Agro
  • Cargill
  • Unilever
  • Daabon Group
  • Mewah Group
  • Musim Mas
  • Groupe Avril
  • Wilmar International
  • Kagome
  • Olam International
  • Sime Darby Plantation
  • Savola Group

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Future Outlook

The global oils and fat market is poised for steady growth, driven by rising health awareness, industrial applications, and innovations in plant-based and sustainable oils. By 2030, the market is expected to see increased demand for organic, functional, and specialty fats across both food and non-food sectors.

Investments in technological advancements and sustainable practices will define the competitive edge for market players, while evolving consumer preferences will shape product development and marketing strategies.

Translation of the Report in Different Languages:

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