Product Code: ETC220351 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 8.94% in 2026, following an initial rate of 8.33%, before easing to -0.97% at the end of the period.
By 2027, Sri Lanka's Corn Oil market is forecasted to achieve a growing growth rate of 8.10%, with China leading the Asia region, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.
Corn oil is widely used in Sri Lanka for cooking and as an ingredient in food processing. Known for its mild flavor and high smoke point, corn oil is preferred for frying, baking, and salad dressings. The market is characterized by both domestic production and imports, with major brands offering refined and unrefined options. The rising awareness of health benefits associated with corn oil, such as its low saturated fat content and high levels of polyunsaturated fats, drives market growth. Packaging innovations and marketing strategies emphasizing health benefits are pivotal in attracting consumers.
The corn oil market in Sri Lanka is propelled by its use in cooking and food processing, as well as its application in the industrial sector for biodiesel production. The health benefits of corn oil, such as its low cholesterol content, drive consumer preference. Moreover, the increasing awareness of healthy eating habits and the rising disposable income of consumers support market growth.
The corn oil market in Sri Lanka is challenged by competition from other vegetable oils like coconut, palm, and sunflower oil, which are more popular in local cooking. The high cost of raw materials and production processes for corn oil also affects its market viability. Additionally, the market faces issues related to consumer awareness and preferences, as many consumers are not familiar with the benefits of corn oil. Regulatory compliance and the need for effective marketing strategies to educate consumers about the health benefits of corn oil are other significant challenges.
The corn oil market is overseen by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Health, which set regulations for the cultivation, extraction, and processing of corn oil. Policies promote the use of modern, efficient extraction techniques to enhance oil yield and quality. The government also encourages the use of corn oil in food products and supports the export of high-quality corn oil to international markets.
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 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Overview |
3.1 Sri Lanka Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2028F |
3.7 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2028F |
4 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness and awareness about the benefits of corn oil consumption. |
4.2.2 Growth in the food processing industry leading to higher demand for corn oil as an ingredient. |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income levels and changing dietary preferences favoring the use of healthier cooking oils. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in corn prices impacting the cost of production and pricing of corn oil. |
4.3.2 Competition from other cooking oils like palm oil, soybean oil, and sunflower oil. |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges and quality control issues affecting the production and distribution of corn oil. |
5 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Trends |
6 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market, By Types |
6.1 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Edible, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Edible, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Biofuel, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.4 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.5 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Others , 2018 - 2028F |
6.3 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.3 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.4 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Departmental Stores, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.5 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
7 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer awareness and perception surveys on the health benefits of corn oil. |
8.2 Number of new product launches incorporating corn oil in the food processing industry. |
8.3 Adoption rate of corn oil in households and restaurants. |
8.4 Level of investment in marketing and promotional activities to educate consumers about corn oil. |
8.5 Research and development expenditure on improving the quality and nutritional profile of corn oil. |
9 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2028F |
9.3 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2028F |
10 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Sri Lanka Corn Oil Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |