The global white oil market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.83 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2.57 Bn by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0% from 2025 to 2032.
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Factors such as increasing application in personal care products such as makeup remover, skin creams, and moisturizers is expected to drive the market growth. Further, rapid urbanization coupled with rising disposable income of consumers is also anticipated to augment the demand for white oil. New product launches catering to skin and hair care needs of the evolving demographic are projected to present lucrative opportunities for the players in the white oil industry. However, stringent regulations regarding mineral oil in personal care may hamper the market growth during the analysis period.
Rising Industrial Applications
The white oil market has been witnessing significant growth over the past few years due to its extensive industrial applications. White oil or mineral oil is used across various industries such as paints and coatings, pharma and cosmetics, food, and polymers among others. In the paints and coatings industry, white oil acts as a plasticizer and extender to improve gloss, flexibility, and durability of the finished paint product. It is also used as a rust preventive oil in the metalworking industry. Pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies utilize white oil as an emollient and lubricant in ointments, lotions, makeup products, and others. The widespread use of white oil has been rising due to its superior properties such as high thermal and oxidative stability, transparency, and colorlessness. Manufacturers are also favoring white oil as it provides a cost-effective solution for various industrial applications compared to alternatives. With rapid industrialization and growing consumption across diverse industries globally, the demand for white oil is expected to proliferate in the coming years.
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