Glycerol Prices in China
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CNY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 1.34 | 9.38 | ▼ 14.5% | ▼ 14.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the glycerol price in China available is US$ 1.34 per kg (9.38 CNY), down 14.5% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — glycerol in China
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, China exported $7.9M (5.9 kt) of glycerol▼ 12.6% YoY. That ranks #18 worldwide (0.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top glycerol exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Indonesia $505.3M · 29%
- #2 Germany $320.4M · 18.4%
- #3 Malaysia $276.8M · 15.9%
- #4 Netherlands $187.2M · 10.8%
- #5 Brazil $65.9M · 3.8%
Annual export data China · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.9M | 5.9 kt | $1.34 |
| 2023 | $9M | 5.8 kt | $1.57 |
| 2022 | $13.3M | — | — |
| 2021 | $7.4M | 4.5 kt | $1.65 |
| 2020 | $7.7M | — | — |
HS Code
glycerol is traded under Harmonized System code 2905.45. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.