What is the price of glycerol in Germany?

As of January 2023, glycerol in Germany is US$ 1.80 per kg (1.67 EUR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

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Glycerol Prices in Germany

US$ 1.80 / kg

1.67 EUR / kg

MoM ▲ 0.8% YoY ▲ 0.8%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2023

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EUR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	1.80	1.67	▲ 0.8%	▲ 0.8%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the glycerol price in Germany available is US$ 1.80 per kg (1.67 EUR), up 0.8% year-on-year.

Germany is a leading exporter of glycerol, ranking #2 among 91 exporters in 2024 with exports valued at US$320,420,807, accounting for 18.4% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, though exports declined by 22.6% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for glycerol is US$1.8046 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - glycerol in Germany

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Germany exported $320.4M of glycerol▼ 22.6% YoY. That ranks #2 worldwide (18.4% of global exports).

$320.4M

Export value

#2 / 91

World rank

18.4%

Global share

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 Germany · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$320.4M	-	-
2023	$413.9M	229.4 kt	$1.8
2022	$474.4M	265.1 kt	$1.79
2021	$271.9M	262.8 kt	$1.03
2020	$226.3M	274.6 kt	$0.82

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.

Germany glycerol - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of glycerol sold by Germany in 2020 was 183,951 metric tonnes. In 2019 Germany exported 162,110 tonnes of glycerol. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Germany glycerol (processed category) has improved, flactuating by 8.54 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, glycerol's exports grew by 22.52 percent earning the nation US$33.44m for the year 2019. Germany's glycerol exports are categorised as:

Glycerol, crude; glycerol waters and glycerol lyes (HS code 152000)

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Germany glycerol export values

In 2019, Germany shipped glycerol valued at 33.44m USD, a reduction of -30.17% from 2018's total glycerol export of 47.89m USD. The yearly change in value of Germany glycerol between 2017 to 2018 was 3.584 pc.

The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Germany's glycerol exports between 2017 and 2019 was 22.52% in comparison to a variation of 8.54% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Germany's share of the world's total glycerol's exports in 2019 was 16.1%. The country is ranked number 1 in world exports of glycerol.

Export markets for Germany glycerol ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Germany is a net exporter of glycerol. The annual growth of Germany glycerol in value between 2015 to 2019 was 1%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -5%, per annum.

Germany procured 172,808 tonnes of glycerol in 2019.

Glycerol Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest glycerol prices in other Europe countries:

Spain$0.58/kg Bulgaria$0.62/kg Estonia$1.22/kg Slovenia$1.07/kg United Kingdom (UK)$0.69/kg Czech Republic$1.01/kg Netherlands$1.15/kg Norway$22.03/kg Russia$1.05/kg

Other Processed Prices in Germany

Latest prices for other processed in Germany:

Natural Honey$16.37/kg Chocolate$7.19/kg Sugar$0.65/kg Wheat flour$0.47/kg Sunflower Oil$1.49/kg Butter$7.64/kg Coffee$7.09/kg Yogurt$1.51/kg Leather$6.06/kg Coconut oil$8.79/kg Potato starch$6.07/kg Table Salt$0.11/kg Castor Oil$2.39/kg Lavender Oil$57.83/kg Sesame oil$7.65/kg

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