Engine Oil Market Share in India  | Competitive Landscape, Brand Leaders & Forecast 2025

Q: What is the CAGR of the India engine oil market?

The India engine oil market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period.

Q: What percentage of global engine oil consumption is contributed by India?

India contributes approximately 7% of the total global engine oil consumption.

Q: What is driving the growth of engine oil usage in India?

Growth in vehicle population, industrial activity, and consumer awareness are key drivers.

Q: Is synthetic engine oil gaining popularity in India?

Yes, synthetic and semi-synthetic oils are increasingly preferred for their durability and performance.

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Publication Date: Jun 2025

What is the share & growth rate of the India Engine oil market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the India engine oil market is predicted to expand at a compound annual growth rate CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2025–2031.

Due to rising vehicle ownership, growing industrial activities, and an increasing demand for high-performance lubricants, the country accounts for over 7% of the engine oil market share.

With the rapid growth in the automotive sector and frequent maintenance requirements, both the commercial and passenger vehicle segments are boosting demand.

Key Growth Factors of the India Engine oil market

Expansion of the automotive industry
Rising demand for fuel-efficient and low-emission vehicles
Increased frequency of oil changes due to harsh driving conditions
Growth in two-wheeler and commercial vehicle segments
Rapid industrialization and infrastructure development
Higher awareness of engine maintenance among consumers
Surge in aftermarket automotive services
Technological advancements in engine oil formulations

India Engine oil market Trends

The Indian engine oil market is the with better performance characteristics and longer life, better oils are synthetic oils, thereby getting favored over semi-synthetics in the Indian engine oil market. Consumers are preferring branded and quality-certified products over unorganized ones. Another trend is the increasing demand for specialized oils tailored to new engine technologies, especially in premium vehicles and electric hybrids.

Emerging Developments in the India Engine oil market

Engine oil manufacturers in India have started focusing on sustainable formulations and low-viscosity lubricants that aim at enhanced engine performance and fuel efficiency. Blending facilities are upgraded with international standards in mind. Companies have also put in place R&D projects for making advanced additives and longer drain interval oils.