Synthetic Lubricants Market: By Product, Polyalphaolefin, Esters, Polyalkylene Glycol and Others), By Application   and Geography  

Synthetic Lubricants Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Product (Group Iii (Hydrocracking), Polyalphaolefin (PAO), Esters, Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG) and Others), By Application (Engine Oil, Hydraulic Fluids, Metalworking Fluids, Compressor Oil, Gear Oil, Refrigeration Oil, Transmission Fluids, Turbine Oil and Others)  and Region  

Synthetic Lubricants Market size valued at US$ 4.8 billion in 2023 and and is poised to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2024 to 2030. This report studies global market dynamics elaborately to identify the current trends & drivers, future opportunities and possible challenges to the key stakeholders operating in the market. Key drivers in the market include rising demand for synthetic lubricants from the automotive and industrial sectors, increasing industrialization in emerging economies and growing population. In addition, due to the various advantages of synthetic lubricants over conventional lubricants such as wear & tear protection, good load carrying capacity and excellent thermal stability increases the demand for the market.

However, high cost of synthetic fibers and presence of substitute products are hampering the market growth. Synthetic lubricants with lower viscosity reduce engine friction, which improves fuel efficiency. As a result, rising demand for fuel-efficient automobiles is expected to propel the industry forward. Manufacturers are creating new goods with technology that will allow them to be used in a variety of equipment that operates at high temperatures and pressures. However, due to the high cost of synthetic compression oil, a preference for cheaper replacement mineral oils may stifle market expansion. Synthetic lubricants' scope is projected to be limited as the demand for lower maintenance costs grows in the manufacturing sector.

Global Synthetic Lubricants Market Summary

Study Period

2024-2030

Base Year

2023

CAGR

5.3%

Largest Market

Asia Pacific

Fastest Growing Market

Europe

Synthetic Lubricants Market Dynamics

The use of synthetic lubricants in various industrial and automotive applications is becoming more and more common, due in part to heavy marketing of synthetics. The word synthetic has nearly become synonymous with high quality or high performance. High-performance lubricants, also known as synthetic lubricants, are gaining acceptance, due to their outstanding properties. Synthetic lubricants offer better and improved properties such as low-traction coefficient, which decreases power consumption, increase service life, reduce gear wear and reduces flammability to rise safety. The synthetic lubricant is persistently gaining market share and is likely to be the grow at a fastest rate during the estimated period.

Global Synthetic Lubricants Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2024-2030

Market Size in 2023

US$ 4.8 billion

Market CAGR

5.3%

By Product

  • Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
  • Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
  • Esters
  • Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
  • Others

By Application

  • Engine Oil
  • Hydraulic Fluids
  • Metalworking Fluids
  • Compressor Oil
  • Gear Oil
  • Refrigeration Oil
  • Transmission Fluids
  • Turbine Oil
  • Others

By Region

North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Latin America
Middle East and Africa (MEA)

Key Features of the Report

  • The synthetic lubricants market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023) and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitors overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and their key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments and startups details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework and reimbursement scenario
  • The report analyses the impact of socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porters Five Force Analysis in addition to recent technology advancements and innovations in the market

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Frequently Asked Questions

Global synthetic lubricants market size was valued at US$ 4.8 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 5.3% from 2024-2030.

The report covers the five regions and 15+ countries market data: North America (United States, Canada), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and United Kingdom (UK), Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina) and Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, South Africa).

In our report, we provide 12-15 market players’ information into the report. However, based on the client’s request we will provide additional country and regional market players information as well.

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1.Executive Summary
2.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market  Introduction 
2.1.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market   - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market   - Definitions
2.2.1. Product
2.2.2.Application
2.2.3.Region
3.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market  Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Product Landscape
3.6. New Product Launches
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market
4.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market  Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030
4.1.  Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
4.2.  Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) 
4.3.  Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market   By  Product, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.2. Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.3. Esters
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.4. Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.5. Others
5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market   By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Engine Oil
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.2. Hydraulic Fluids
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.3. Metalworking Fluids
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.4. Compressor Oil
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.5. Gear Oil
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.6. Refrigeration Oil
6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.7. Transmission Fluids
6.7.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.7.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.8. Turbine Oil
6.8.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.8.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.8.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.9. Others
6.9.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.9.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.9.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.Global Synthetic Lubricants Market   By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. North America
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.2. Europe
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.5. Latin America
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.North America Synthetic Lubricants Market  ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1.  Product Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.1.1.Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
8.1.2.Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
8.1.3.Esters
8.1.4.Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
8.1.5.Others
8.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.2.1.Engine Oil
8.2.2.Hydraulic Fluids
8.2.3.Metalworking Fluids
8.2.4.Compressor Oil
8.2.5.Gear Oil
8.2.6.Refrigeration Oil
8.2.7.Transmission Fluids
8.2.8.Turbine Oil
8.2.9.Others
8.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.3.1.United States of America (USA)
8.3.2.Canada
9.Europe Synthetic Lubricants Market  ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1.  Product Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
9.1.2.Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
9.1.3.Esters
9.1.4.Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
9.1.5.Others
9.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Engine Oil
9.2.2.Hydraulic Fluids
9.2.3.Metalworking Fluids
9.2.4.Compressor Oil
9.2.5.Gear Oil
9.2.6.Refrigeration Oil
9.2.7.Transmission Fluids
9.2.8.Turbine Oil
9.2.9.Others
9.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.Germany
9.3.2.France
9.3.3.Italy
9.3.4.United Kingdom (UK)
9.3.5.Spain
10.Asia Pacific (APAC) Synthetic Lubricants Market  ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1.  Product Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
10.1.2.Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
10.1.3.Esters
10.1.4.Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
10.1.5.Others
10.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Engine Oil
10.2.2.Hydraulic Fluids
10.2.3.Metalworking Fluids
10.2.4.Compressor Oil
10.2.5.Gear Oil
10.2.6.Refrigeration Oil
10.2.7.Transmission Fluids
10.2.8.Turbine Oil
10.2.9.Others
10.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.China
10.3.2.India
10.3.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
10.3.4.Japan
10.3.5.Rest of APAC
11.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Synthetic Lubricants Market  ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1.  Product Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
11.1.2.Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
11.1.3.Esters
11.1.4.Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
11.1.5.Others
11.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Engine Oil
11.2.2.Hydraulic Fluids
11.2.3.Metalworking Fluids
11.2.4.Compressor Oil
11.2.5.Gear Oil
11.2.6.Refrigeration Oil
11.2.7.Transmission Fluids
11.2.8.Turbine Oil
11.2.9.Others
11.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.GCC Countries
11.3.2.South Africa
11.3.3.Rest of MEA
12.Latin America Synthetic Lubricants Market  ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1.  Product Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Group Iii (Hydrocracking)
12.1.2.Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
12.1.3.Esters
12.1.4.Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG)
12.1.5.Others
12.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Engine Oil
12.2.2.Hydraulic Fluids
12.2.3.Metalworking Fluids
12.2.4.Compressor Oil
12.2.5.Gear Oil
12.2.6.Refrigeration Oil
12.2.7.Transmission Fluids
12.2.8.Turbine Oil
12.2.9.Others
12.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Brazil
12.3.2.Mexico
12.3.3.Rest of LA
13. Competition Landscape
13.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
13.2.1.British Petroleum PLC ((UK)
13.2.2.Chevron Corporation (US)
13.2.3.ExxonMobil Corporation (US)
13.2.4.Fuchs Group (Germany)
13.2.5.Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd. (Japan)
13.2.6.Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (India)
13.2.7.Lukoil (Russia)
13.2.8.Royal Dutch Shell PLC (The Netherlands)
13.2.9.Sinopec Limited (China)
13.2.10.Total SA (France)
14. Research Methodology 
15. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • British Petroleum PLC
  • Chevron Corporation
  • ExxonMobil Corporation
  • Fuchs Group
  • Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd.
  • Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
  • Lukoil
  • Royal Dutch Shell PLC
  • Sinopec Limited
  • Total SA

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