Methyl Oleate Market Segmentation:
Application Segment Analysis
The global methyl oleate market is segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by application into printing inks, agrochemicals, metal working fluids, cleaning chemicals, lubricants, absorbents, plasticizers, cosmetics, and others. Out of these, agrochemicals are anticipated to hold the largest market size by the end of 2035 on the back of increasing use in metalworking fluids and agrochemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, plant growth chemicals, and weedicides. The worldwide exported value of herbicides, anti-sprouting products, and plant growth regulators in 2021 was 15,432,371.
Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments:
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
In the year 2026, the industry size of methyl oleate is assessed at USD 2.51 billion.
The global methyl oleate market size was valued at around USD 2.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 5.3%, reaching USD 4.02 billion revenue by 2035.
North America is expected to secure the largest revenue share by 2035 in the methyl oleate market, owing to increasingly stringent restrictions on synthetic chemicals and their associated health and environmental risks.
Key players in the market include Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Lion Corporation, KLK OLEO, Croda International Plc, acme synthetic chemicals, Tri-Tech Chemical Company, Hebei Jingu Plasticizer Co., Ltd., Victorian Chemical Company Pty Ltd, Wilmar International Limited.
