Quick Summary:
In an era characterized by rapid development, energy remains an essential driving force towards achieving desired growth aspirations worldwide. In the energy market, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), a mixture of flammable hydrocarbons such as propane and butane, has proven to be a clean and efficient source of energy. With prominent commercial, industrial and transportation applications, LPG marks a critical niche in the global energy industry.
This comprehensive market research report unveils the intricacies of the global LPG arena, disclosing key insights spanning from country-wise production to consumption by application type usage. The report offers an unrivaled roadmap to comprehend the market dynamics and forecast the future of the LPG market. Exceptionally, the report highlights North America’s stronghold as the leading producer of LPG, largely due to the swift expansion of shale gas, and portrays the USA's unparalleled position as the major LPG exporter.
Delving into deeper territories, the report outlines China's dominance as the largest LPG importer globally, neighboring India at the second position. Notably, the residential sector, primarily driven by the use of LPG in household activities, notably cooking, records the highest share by application. The trend of LPG consumption is reportedly the highest in the United States, supplementarily followed by China.
With this report, voyaging into the strategic avenues of LPG consumption, production, import, export, and application has never been this effortless. It's an impressive tool guiding decisions in navigating the operational space, investment targets, and benchmarks in the LPG market, providing a noteworthy competitive edge.
LPG Witnessed a Strong Demand in 2019 and is Anticipated to Achieve an Impressive CAGR of 7 % During the Forecast Period.
LPG witnessed a strong demand in 2019 and is anticipated to achieve an impressive CAGR of 7 % during the forecast period. Sudden onset of the global pandemic COVID-19 has caused the demand for LPG to decrease in Global markets in commercial market however there is increase in consumption of LPG in the household end-use due to lockdown. Moreover, the use of LPG in commercial, industrial and transportation is likely to create a strong demand for LPG from 2021-2030.
LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) is compressed gas obtained from the mixture of flammable hydrocarbons such as propane and butane. It is a clean and efficient source of energy widely available to consumers around the world. LPG global market captures country-wise production of LPG and is further segmented into import vs export. The market is further bifurcated into the demand and supply, and market share based on consumption by application type usage. Production capacity is being mapped for the top companies in each country yearly. North America is the leading producer of LPG due to rapid expansion of shale gas. USA is the major exporter of LPG to various countries in the world. In the import segment, China is the largest importer of LPG in the world, followed by India. Residential sector accounted for the highest share by application as LPG is primarily used in cooking or household activities. LPG consumption is reportedly the highest in the United States, followed by China.
Years Considered for this Report:
- Historical Years: 2015 – 2018
- Base Year: 2019
- Estimated Year: 2020
- Forecast Period: 2021 – 2030
Objective of the Study:
- The primary objective of the study was to evaluate and forecast LPG capacity, production, demand, and demand-supply gap globally.
- To categorize LPG demand based on end-use, region, and sales channel.
- To study company shares in the Global LPG market.
- To identify major customers of LPG globally.
- To evaluate and forecast LPG pricing in the Global LPG market.
- To identify and profile major companies operating in the Global LPG market.
- To identify major news, deals and expansion plans in the Global LPG market.
The Global economic slowdown impacted LPG price in 2019 causing it to dip sharply. However, on account of the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for LPG to be used in households for cooking has increased unpredictably due to lockdown in most of countries.
The Exxon Mobil Corporation, Chevron Corporation, Saudi Arabia oil company, Conoco Philips, Agyaz, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company, Gazprom, MGT pertroil company, National Iranian Gas Company, Unigaz, etc., are some of the players operating in the Global LPG market.
To extract data for the Global LPG market, primary research surveys were conducted with LPG manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, wholesalers and end-users. While interviewing, the respondents were also inquired about their competitors. Through this technique, researchers were able to include manufacturers that could not be identified due to the limitations of secondary research. Moreover, the author analyzed various end-user segments and projected a positive outlook for the Global LPG market over the coming years.
The author calculated the Global demand for LPG by analyzing the historical data and demand forecast which was carried out considering Propylene and crude oil prices. researchers sourced these values from the industry experts and company representatives and externally validated through analyzing historical sales data of respective manufacturers to arrive at the overall market size. Various secondary sources such as company websites, association reports, annual reports, etc., were also studied.
Key Target Audience:
- LPG manufacturers and other stakeholders
- Organizations, forums and alliances related to LPG distribution
- Government bodies such as regulating authorities and policymakers
- Market research and consulting firms
The study is useful in providing answers to several critical questions that are important for the industry stakeholders, such as LPG manufacturers, distributors, importers and end-users. The report also provides useful insights about which market segments should be targeted over the coming years to strategize investments and capitalize on growth opportunities.
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global LPG market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
- Market, by End-use - Household, Industrial use, commercial use, Transportation, Others.
- Market, by Sales Channel - Direct/Institutional Sales, Retail Sales, Other Channel Sales
- Market, by Region - North America, APAC, Europe, MEA, South America
- Market, by Region
- North America - United States, Canada, Mexico
- APAC - China, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand
- Europe - Germany, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Russia
- MEA - Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Qatar, Iraq
- Africa - Brazil, Venezuela, Columbia
Competitive Landscape
The author offers detailed analysis of major players including basic company details, Segmental/product information, financial matrices, growth strategies, expansion plans, collaborations, SWOT analysis etc.to give a comprehensive and meaningful insights on the respective product market.
Available Customizations:
With the given market data, the author offers customizations according to a client’s specific needs.
Table of Contents
Companies Mentioned
- Exxon Mobil Corporation
- Chevron Corporation
- Saudi Arabia oil company
- Conoco Philips
- Agyaz
- Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company
- Gazprom
- MGT pertroil company
- National Iranian Gas Company
- Unigaz
Methodology
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