| Product Code: ETC5358700 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Antigua and Barbuda`s propylene glycol import market saw a significant increase in concentration in 2024, with top exporters being the USA, Italy, and Jamaica. Despite a high growth rate from 2020-2024 at 34.8% CAGR, there was a notable decline in growth from 2023-2024 at -52.49%. This fluctuation may indicate shifting market dynamics or external factors impacting trade patterns. Monitoring future trends and developments in these key exporting countries will be crucial for stakeholders in the propylene glycol import industry in Antigua and Barbuda.

Antigua and Barbuda's Propylene Glycol market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 2.49% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy United States of America, followed by Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Bahamas.

The propylene glycol market in Antigua and Barbuda is driven by its diverse applications in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Propylene glycol is valued for its properties as a solvent, humectant, and coolant, making it essential in various product formulations. With increasing consumer demand for quality products and regulatory compliance, the demand for propylene glycol is projected to grow, supported by its role in enhancing product stability and performance.
The propylene glycol market in Antigua and Barbuda is driven by its widespread applications in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics due to its properties as a solvent, moisturizer, and preservative. Increasing consumer awareness regarding product safety and hygiene further supports market expansion.
Challenges in the propylene glycol market in Antigua and Barbuda include price volatility influenced by global supply dynamics and regulatory compliance requirements. Market participants also face competition from alternative glycol derivatives and the need for quality assurance to meet industry standards in various applications.
Government policies in Antigua and Barbuda regarding the propylene glycol market focus on regulating the importation, distribution, and use of this versatile chemical compound. Policies may include safety standards for handling and storage, quality control measures, and environmental regulations to minimize impacts on air and water quality. Additionally, initiatives may promote the adoption of eco-friendly alternatives to propylene glycol in various industrial and consumer applications where feasible.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Overview |
3.1 Antigua and Barbuda Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for propylene glycol in food and beverage industry |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of propylene glycol in pharmaceutical applications |
4.2.3 Rise in disposable income leading to higher spending on personal care products containing propylene glycol |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations regarding the use of propylene glycol in certain industries |
5 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Trends |
6 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Segmentations |
6.1 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Unsaturated Polyester Resins,? Functional Fluids,? Food, Drug, and Cosmetics,? Liquid Detergent,? Paints and Coating,? Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of market penetration in the food and beverage sector |
8.2 Number of new pharmaceutical applications using propylene glycol |
8.3 Growth rate of personal care products containing propylene glycol |
9 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Antigua and Barbuda Propylene Glycol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |