| Product Code: ETC5015702 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Bhutan Glycerol Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 3.98% in 2028, following an initial rate of 1.80%, before easing to 2.63% at the end of the period.

Bhutan's Glycerol market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 3.69% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

The Glycerol market in Bhutan is growing alongside the demand for glycerol`s applications in pharmaceuticals, food, and industrial processes. Glycerol, a form of glycerin, is used as a solvent, sweetener, and humectant. The market is driven by the rise in industrial applications, advancements in production technology, and increasing consumer preference for natural and safe ingredients in personal care products.
The Bhutan glycerol market is influenced by the growing applications of glycerol in industrial processes, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. Glycerol, a key byproduct of biodiesel production, is used as a solvent, sweetener, and moisturizing agent. The expansion of industrial activities and the increasing focus on sustainable and natural ingredients support the market`s growth in Bhutan.
The glycerol market in Bhutan is constrained by similar factors as the glycerin market. Glycerol, used in various applications including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, requires specialized production processes that are not present in Bhutan. The reliance on imported glycerol results in higher costs and potential supply chain challenges. Furthermore, there is limited awareness about the applications and benefits of glycerol among local industries, which can hinder market growth and development.
The Bhutanese government supports the glycerol market by promoting the use of glycerol in industrial and consumer products. Policies focus on enhancing product quality and supporting sustainable production methods in the glycerol sector.
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 Bhutan Glycerol Market Overview |
3.1 Bhutan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bhutan Glycerol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bhutan Glycerol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bhutan Glycerol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing awareness about the benefits of glycerol in cosmetics and personal care products |
4.2.2 Increasing demand for bio-based and eco-friendly products in various industries |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of glycerol in different applications |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Lack of technological advancements in glycerol production processes |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations related to the use and disposal of glycerol in certain regions |
5 Bhutan Glycerol Market Trends |
6 Bhutan Glycerol Market Segmentations |
6.1 Bhutan Glycerol Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Biodiesel, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Fatty Alcohols, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Fatty Acids, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Soap, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Crude, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Refined, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Bhutan Glycerol Market, By End-use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Nutraceutical , 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care & Cosmetics, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Bhutan Glycerol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bhutan Glycerol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bhutan Glycerol Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of glycerol usage in bio-based products |
8.2 Number of research and development projects focused on glycerol applications |
8.3 Sustainability index measuring the environmental impact of glycerol production and usage |
9 Bhutan Glycerol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bhutan Glycerol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bhutan Glycerol Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bhutan Glycerol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bhutan Glycerol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bhutan Glycerol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |