| Product Code: ETC416878 | Publication Date: Oct 2022 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Brazil`s propylene glycol import market in 2024 continued to see a high concentration, with the top exporting countries being the USA, China, South Korea, Germany, and Panama. The market maintained a strong Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 14.6% from 2020 to 2024, with a notable growth rate of 10.29% from 2023 to 2024. This suggests a steady demand for propylene glycol in Brazil, with key players from around the world contributing to the market`s growth and stability.

The propylene glycol market in Brazil encompasses a versatile chemical compound used in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Challenges in this market include fluctuating raw material prices, regulatory compliance, and competition from alternative ingredients. Companies must address these challenges by optimizing production processes, ensuring product quality and safety, and exploring new applications to diversify market opportunities.
The propylene glycol market in Brazil is driven by factors such as food and beverage applications, pharmaceutical formulations, and cosmetics. Propylene glycol is widely used as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in various consumer products. The growth of the food and beverage industry, coupled with increasing demand for personal care products and pharmaceuticals, fuels market expansion in Brazil. Additionally, advancements in product formulations and manufacturing processes contribute to market growth.
The propylene glycol market in Brazil faces challenges associated with regulatory compliance, raw material sourcing, and market dynamics. Propylene glycol is utilized in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Companies must navigate stringent regulations, secure stable supply chains, and adapt to changing market trends and consumer preferences. Additionally, addressing concerns related to the environmental impact of propylene glycol production and disposal is essential for long-term market viability.
The Brazil government oversees the propylene glycol market through regulations aimed at ensuring product safety, quality, and consumer protection. Regulatory agencies establish standards for propylene glycol production, storage, transportation, and labeling to minimize risks associated with its use in various applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Additionally, government policies may address environmental concerns related to propylene glycol disposal and emissions to protect public health and environmental integrity.
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 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Overview |
3.1 Brazil Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for propylene glycol in various industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and personal care due to its versatile applications. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness regarding the benefits of propylene glycol as a safer alternative in products like cosmetics and food products. |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations promoting the use of propylene glycol in different applications. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of propylene glycol leading to cost variability. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulatory requirements and compliance standards affecting the production and usage of propylene glycol. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative substances that can serve similar purposes in different industries. |
5 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Trends |
6 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market, By Types |
6.1 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Unsaturated Polyester Resins, Functional Fluids, Food, Drug, and Cosmetics, Liquid Detergent, Paints and Coating, Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Propylene glycol consumption trends in key industries (food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, personal care). |
8.2 Number of new product launches incorporating propylene glycol in Brazil. |
8.3 Investment in research and development for propylene glycol applications and production technologies. |
9 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Brazil Propylene Glycol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |