| Product Code: ETC4811307 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Estonia continued to see significant import shipments of isosorbide, with top exporting countries being China, Netherlands, Poland, Finland, and Metropolitan France. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 47.83% from 2020 to 2024 showcases a thriving market, although there was a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -4.93%. Estonia`s reliance on these key exporting countries highlights the importance of monitoring trends and market dynamics in the isosorbide industry.

The isosorbide market in Estonia is witnessing growth due to its increasing use as a bio-based material in the production of plastics and polymers. Isosorbide is an important component in the manufacturing of biodegradable plastics, which are gaining popularity due to environmental concerns. With a rising emphasis on sustainable materials, Estonia is seeing increased demand for isosorbide in industries such as packaging, automotive, and electronics. This market is expected to grow as the demand for eco-friendly and renewable materials increases.
The isosorbide market in Estonia is fueled by its use as a sustainable alternative in polymers and its application in pharmaceuticals. The growing demand for bio-based materials aligns with the countrys sustainability goals.
The isosorbide market is challenged by the high production costs associated with bio-based manufacturing processes. Despite its eco-friendly appeal, the cost of producing isosorbide remains a significant hurdle for its widespread adoption, particularly in industries that are price-sensitive. Additionally, the market faces competition from traditional petroleum-based products, which are often less expensive and easier to produce at scale. While demand for sustainable products is increasing, especially in the packaging and plastics industries, regulatory and technological hurdles need to be overcome to make isosorbide a viable alternative at a competitive price. Market fragmentation and the limited number of suppliers in the space also present challenges in scaling production.
Estonia supports the development of isosorbide as a renewable and sustainable material used in the production of bio-based plastics, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. The government encourages research into its applications while ensuring that isosorbide production meets EU environmental, safety, and sustainability regulations.
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 Estonia Isosorbide Market Overview |
3.1 Estonia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Estonia Isosorbide Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Estonia Isosorbide Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Estonia Isosorbide Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Estonia Isosorbide Market Trends |
6 Estonia Isosorbide Market Segmentations |
6.1 Estonia Isosorbide Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil-Based Isosorbide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Water-Based Isosorbide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Silicone-Based Isosorbide, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By PEIT, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Polycarbonate, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyesters Isosorbide Succinate, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Isosorbide Diesters, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Estonia Isosorbide Market, By End-use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymers and Resins, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Additives, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Estonia Isosorbide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Estonia Isosorbide Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Estonia Isosorbide Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Estonia Isosorbide Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Estonia Isosorbide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Estonia Isosorbide Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Estonia Isosorbide Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Estonia Isosorbide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Estonia Isosorbide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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