Bio Lubricants Market to Reach Valuation of USD 2.3 Billion By 2028 – Widespread Acceptance of Bio Lubricants as Alternatives to Oils with Petroleum Base Drives the Market

Vantage Market Research

Aug 29, 2022

In terms of revenue, the Global Bio Lubricants Market is expected to reach USD 2.3 Billion by 2028, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.9% from 2022 to 2028.

Chemical modifications to plant-based oils, such as epoxidation, transesterification, and esterification processes, are used to create Bio Lubricants. These lubricants are frequently employed to lessen friction on various surfaces. Heavy machinery like railroad flanges, chainsaw bars, and two-stroke engines use Bio Lubricants because they are eco-friendly, biodegradable, non-toxic, and renewable. Due to strict government requirements and increased uses in the manufacturing and power generation industries, bio-based lubricants are steadily overtaking traditional petroleum-based oils in popularity. Another growth element is the rising demand for lubricants with superior product qualities such as biodegradability, high flash points, stable viscosity, and lower emission levels. In addition, the demand for bio-based materials has increased significantly due to the global depletion of crude oil reserves and the inflation of crude oil prices. In the upcoming years, the market is anticipated to be driven by additional factors, including expanding Research and Development (R&D) initiatives, technical advancements, growing environmental concerns, and strict government regulations on synthetic lubricants.

Key Highlights from Report:

· The Vegetable Oil segment is anticipated to propel the growth of the Bio Lubricants Market during the forecast period due to its high biodegradability, low toxicity, and high lubricity. The abundance of vegetable oil seeds used as raw materials might also be blamed for the rise.

· The Hydraulic Oilsegment dominated the growth of the Bio Lubricants Market in 2021. Bio-based lubricants are used as Hydraulic Oils in forests to enhance operations such as harvesters, cranes, tractors, or load carriers. Many producers of bio-based lubricants are aware of this market opportunity. They have goods that reflect the regions most susceptible to spills and applications lost in use, or they are designing such products.

· The Asia Pacific is predicted to mention the fastest growth in the Bio Lubricants Market during the forecast period. Nearly 70% of the global power demand comes from China, making it the largest power market in the world. The industrial sector, which includes the production of steel, iron, and other metals, the building, and cement industries, and the significant demand for cooling, are the main drivers of China's high energy demand. In India, the need for power is also increasing exponentially. The excessive usage of air conditioning in buildings, in particular, caused this increase. The growing demand for Bio Lubricants in these power plants due to the nation's increasing number of power units may benefit the local market.

Market Dynamics:

The Bio Lubricants Market is rapidly expanding due to the widespread acceptance of these products as alternatives to oils with a petroleum base. This adjustment aims to alleviate environmental worries and also aids in resolving associated problems. Animal and plant oils are used as renewable raw materials in manufacturing. It is well known that lubricants made from vegetable oil have several sustainable and environmental benefits over their petroleum-based competitors. Additionally, they are more cost-effective and biodegradable to a greater extent. Another benefit that increases the demand for market operations during the projection period is that they are renewable.

The Asia Pacific is anticipated to be the largest region for the Bio Lubricants Market during the forecast period. China is the world's largest market for power because it accounts for about 70% of the world's energy demand. The primary causes of China's high energy demand are the industrial sector, which includes the manufacturing of steel, iron, and other metals, the building and cement industries, and the substantial demand for cooling. The need for power is also rising dramatically in India. This growth was primarily brought on by increased air conditioning use in buildings. The local market may profit from the nation's expanding number of power units and the growing demand for Bio Lubricants in these power plants.

The Global Bio Lubricants Market is Segmented as follows:

  • Product Type
    • Vegetable Oil-based Lubricants
    • Animal Fat-based Lubricants
    • Synthetic Ester-based Lubricants
    • Poly-Alkylene Glycol-based Lubricants
    • Other Product Types
  • Application
    • Hydraulic Fluids
    • Metalworking Fluids
    • Gear Oils
    • Engine Oils
    • Greases
    • Gear Oils
    • Greases
    • Other Applications
  • End-Users
    • Industrial
    • Automotive
    • Marine
    • Aerospace
    • Construction
    • Other End Users
  • Region
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa

A list of the Key Players in the Global Bio Lubricants Market is:

PANOLIN AG (Switzerland), FUCHS (Germany), Shell (Netherlands), Exxon Mobil Corporation (U.S.), Total (France), Cargill (U.S.), Axel Christiernsson (Sweden), BECHEM (Germany), Cortec Corporation (U.S.), Environmental Lubricants Manufacturing Inc. (U.S.) Klüber Lubrication (Germany), Novvi LLC (U.S.), Repsol (Spain), BP PLC (U.K.), Emery Oleochemicals (Malaysia), IGOL (Norway), LanoPro (Norway)

The Global Bio Lubricants Market Scope can be Tabulated as below:

Parameter Details
Market Size Provided for Years 2017 - 2030
Base Year 2022
Historic Years 2017 - 2021
Forecast Years 2023 - 2030
Segments Covered
  • Product Type
    • Vegetable Oil-based Lubricants
    • Animal Fat-based Lubricants
    • Synthetic Ester-based Lubricants
    • Poly-Alkylene Glycol-based Lubricants
    • Other Product Types
  • Application
    • Hydraulic Fluids
    • Metalworking Fluids
    • Gear Oils
    • Engine Oils
    • Greases
    • Gear Oils
    • Greases
    • Other Applications
  • End-Users
    • Industrial
    • Automotive
    • Marine
    • Aerospace
    • Construction
    • Other End Users
  • Region
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa
Regions & Counties Covered
  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexic
  • Eurpe
    • U.K
    • France
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest Of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Suth Korea
    • South East Asia
    • Rest Of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest Of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • GCC Cuntries
    • South Africa
    • Rest Of Middle East & Africa
Companies Covered
  • PANOLIN AG (Switzerland)
  • FUCHS (Germany)
  • Shell (Netherlands)
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation (U.S.)
  • Total (France)
  • Cargill (U.S.)
  • Axel Christiernsson (Sweden)
  • BECHEM (Germany)
  • Cortec Corporation (U.S.)
  • Environmental Lubricants Manufacturing Inc. (U.S.) Klüber Lubrication (Germany)
  • Novvi LLC (U.S.)
  • Repsol (Spain)
  • BP PLC (U.K.)
  • Emery Oleochemicals (Malaysia)
  • IGOL (Norway)
  • LanoPro (Norway)
Report Coverage Market growth drivers, restraints, opportunities, Porter’s five forces analysis, PEST analysis, value chain analysis, regulatory landscape, technology landscape, patent analysis, market attractiveness analysis by segments and North America, company market share analysis, and COVID-19 impact analysis

Bio Lubricants Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product Type (Vegetable Oil-based Lubricants, Animal Fat-based Lubricants, Synthetic Ester-based Lubricants, Poly-Alkylene Glycol-based Lubricants, Other Product Types) by Application (Hydraulic Fluids, Metalworking Fluids, Gear Oils, Engine Oils, Greases, Gear Oils, Greases, Other Applications) by End-Users (Industrial, Automotive, Marine, Aerospace, Construction, Other End Users) by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Assessment (2017 - 2022) & Forecast (2023 - 2030)