Parent Product
Derived Products
Raw Materials
HS Code
151620
Last Updated
2026-04-20
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Hydrogenated Palm Oil market coverage spans 135 countries.
- 125 exporter companies and 210 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 170 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 14 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-04-20.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Hydrogenated Palm Oil
Analyze 170 supplier-linked transactions across the top 14 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Hydrogenated Palm Oil.
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Hydrogenated Palm Oil to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Hydrogenated Palm Oil: United States (+329.9%), Japan (+227.3%), China (+209.3%).
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-05, benchmark Hydrogenated Palm Oil country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Hydrogenated Palm Oil transaction unit prices: Japan (3.81 USD / kg), Taiwan (2.64 USD / kg), Colombia (1.82 USD / kg), Singapore (1.68 USD / kg), Malaysia (1.60 USD / kg), 2 more countries.
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | +209.3% | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Malaysia | +19.2% | 71 | - (-) | 1.48 USD / kg (401,080 kg) | 1.35 USD / kg (37,200 kg) | 1.24 USD / kg (107,100 kg) | 1.70 USD / kg (272,580.5 kg) | 1.60 USD / kg (274,040 kg) | ||||||
| Indonesia | +53.8% | 34 | 1.24 USD / kg (186,180 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 1.48 USD / kg (1,016,410 kg) | 1.54 USD / kg (1,108,800 kg) | ||||||
| Colombia | -42.9% | 9 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 1.82 USD / kg (38,146 kg) | ||||||
| Japan | +227.3% | 5 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 3.81 USD / kg (200 kg) | ||||||
| Netherlands | +22.7% | 4 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Singapore | +83.4% | 15 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 2.50 USD / kg (4 kg) | 1.79 USD / kg (68,120 kg) | 1.68 USD / kg (182,880 kg) | ||||||
| Peru | -2.8% | 15 | 1.31 USD / kg (149,380 kg) | 1.21 USD / kg (174,010 kg) | 1.15 USD / kg (323,100 kg) | - (-) | 1.82 USD / kg (48,720 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Ecuador | +6.1% | 11 | 1.54 USD / kg (60,470 kg) | 1.54 USD / kg (57,770 kg) | 1.47 USD / kg (28,830 kg) | 1.47 USD / kg (28,880 kg) | 1.47 USD / kg (88,710 kg) | 1.56 USD / kg (57,280 kg) | ||||||
| Kazakhstan | +22.5% | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Global Supply Chain Coverage
335 companies
125 exporters and 210 importers are mapped for Hydrogenated Palm Oil.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Hydrogenated Palm Oil, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
125 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Hydrogenated Palm Oil. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 125 total exporter companies in the Hydrogenated Palm Oil supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-20
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Mexico
Supplying Products: Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil
(Indonesia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-12
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Industries: OthersFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: OthersDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil
(Costa Rica)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-20
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Panama
Supplying Products: Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil
(Philippines)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-20
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil
(Malaysia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-20
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food PackagingFood ManufacturingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Uzbekistan
Supplying Products: Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-20
Industries: Food PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsFood ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Turkiye
Supplying Products: Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Global Exporter Coverage
125 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Hydrogenated Palm Oil supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Hydrogenated Palm Oil (HS Code 151620) in 2024
For Hydrogenated Palm Oil in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia | 1,588,520,874.2 kg | 1,738,644,270.855 USD | View → |
| 2 | Netherlands | 253,171,388.927 kg | 472,229,253.276 USD | View → |
| 3 | Germany | 68,885,005.803 kg | 154,371,435.9 USD | View → |
| 4 | Sweden | 55,235,011.652 kg | 140,041,802.461 USD | View → |
| 5 | India | 60,618,112.502 kg | 110,060,557.242 USD | View → |
| 6 | United States | 34,333,437 kg | 108,562,399 USD | View → |
| 7 | Spain | 43,527,202.29 kg | 89,316,484.107 USD | View → |
| 8 | Thailand | 44,685,954.904 kg | 60,832,750.56 USD | View → |
| 9 | Belgium | 24,199,746.7 kg | 57,598,889.081 USD | View → |
| 10 | Slovakia | 42,808,441 kg | 46,660,321.847 USD | View → |
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Hydrogenated Palm Oil Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
210 importer companies are mapped for Hydrogenated Palm Oil demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 210 total importer companies tracked for Hydrogenated Palm Oil. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Kazakhstan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-20
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-05
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Malaysia
(Singapore)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-20
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Sri Lanka
(Argentina)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-20
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Bolivia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-20
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
210 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Hydrogenated Palm Oil.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Hydrogenated Palm Oil buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.
Top Import Demand Countries for Hydrogenated Palm Oil (HS Code 151620) in 2024
For Hydrogenated Palm Oil in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 185,925,946.403 kg | 320,637,481.883 USD | View → |
| 2 | Germany | 109,410,317.252 kg | 195,860,272.797 USD | View → |
| 3 | Malaysia | 204,928,036.771 kg | 185,958,587.92 USD | View → |
| 4 | Denmark | 106,320,292.513 kg | 145,179,012.697 USD | View → |
| 5 | Poland | 47,855,926.614 kg | 99,192,556 USD | View → |
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 58,711,923.516 kg | 78,862,595.99 USD | View → |
| 7 | Egypt | 37,993,985.6 kg | 73,740,187.805 USD | View → |
| 8 | Turkiye | 43,681,248 kg | 72,425,028 USD | View → |
| 9 | Thailand | 53,991,482.419 kg | 71,431,520 USD | View → |
| 10 | Belgium | 36,690,812.98 kg | 68,697,813.395 USD | View → |
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Hydrogenated Palm Oil origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Classification
Product TypeIngredient
Product FormRefined, hydrogenated vegetable fat (solid or semi-solid)
Industry PositionProcessed Food Ingredient
Market
Hydrogenated palm oil is a processed palm-based fat ingredient used globally as a structuring (“hardstock”) component in margarine/shortenings, bakery, confectionery, and other formulated foods. Supply is ultimately anchored to palm oil production, which is highly concentrated in Indonesia and Malaysia, while hydrogenation and blending can also occur in major consuming markets. Trade and sourcing decisions are strongly shaped by sustainability and traceability expectations for palm-based supply chains, alongside tightening rules and buyer standards related to industrial trans fats where partially hydrogenated oils are used. Price and availability are exposed to palm oil yield variability, policy interventions in major origins, and logistics constraints tied to handling solid fats and warm bulk shipping.
Market GrowthMixed (medium-term outlook)Demand remains tied to industrial food fat needs, while regulatory and buyer pressure to eliminate industrial trans fats reshapes formulations and the acceptability of partially hydrogenated products.
Major Producing Countries
- IndonesiaLargest global palm oil origin; major refining and downstream processing base for palm-derived fats.
- MalaysiaKey palm oil origin and exporter with significant refining and specialty fats capacity.
- IndiaMajor palm oil importer with large edible-oils processing and hydrogenation/blending capacity for domestic and regional markets.
Major Exporting Countries
Major Importing Countries
- IndiaAmong the largest import markets for palm-based oils used as feedstock for hydrogenated and blended fats.
- ChinaLarge importer of palm-based oils for food manufacturing and frying applications.
- NetherlandsEU trade and processing hub for edible oils and specialty fats (re-export and downstream manufacturing).
- PakistanSignificant importer of palm-based oils for domestic edible fat processing and food manufacturing.
- United StatesImports palm-based oils and specialty fats; demand shaped by industrial trans-fat restrictions and reformulation.
Supply Calendar
- Indonesia:Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, DecOil palm is harvested year-round; downstream hydrogenation output depends on refinery throughput and derivative demand.
- Malaysia:Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, DecYear-round production; seasonal yield shifts can affect feedstock availability and pricing for palm-based specialty fats.
Specification
Major VarietiesFully hydrogenated palm oil (FHPO), Partially hydrogenated palm oil (PHPO), Hydrogenated palm stearin, Hydrogenated palm olein, Hydrogenated palm-based shortening fat (blended)
Physical Attributes
- Solid to semi-solid fat at ambient conditions, depending on hydrogenation degree and fraction blend
- Neutral to mild odor and light color expected for refined and deodorized grades
- Plasticity and crystalline behavior tailored for bakery and spreads applications
Compositional Metrics
- Iodine value (degree of unsaturation/hydrogenation indicator)
- Slip melting point / melting profile
- Solid fat content (SFC) profile across temperatures
- Trans fatty acids (critical for compliance where partially hydrogenated oils are used)
- Free fatty acids (FFA) and moisture/impurities (quality stability indicators)
- Peroxide value and anisidine value (oxidation indicators)
Grades
- Food-grade refined, bleached and deodorized (RBD) hydrogenated palm-based fat, produced to buyer specification
- Quality and identity expectations commonly referenced against Codex standards for named vegetable oils (where applicable) and buyer/private specifications
Packaging
- Bulk shipment in heated tanks/ISO tanks for liquid fractions or warm-loaded products (temperature managed to prevent solidification)
- Drums or IBC totes for industrial users requiring intermediate quantities
- Cartons/boxes of solid blocks or flakes for bakery and food manufacturing users
ProcessingUsed as a hardstock/structuring fat in blends; often combined with fractionated palm components and/or interesterified systems depending on functionality targetsOxidative stability and textural performance depend on hydrogenation degree, deodorization quality, and storage/handling conditions
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Oil palm fresh fruit bunch harvest → milling to crude palm oil → refining (RBD) → fractionation (olein/stearin) → hydrogenation (as specified) → deodorization/filtration → blending to functional spec → packaging (bulk or blocks) → international shipping and distribution to food manufacturers
Demand Drivers
- Bakery, confectionery, and spreads manufacturers requiring specific melting/texture performance from solid fats
- Reformulation pressures to meet industrial trans-fat limits, influencing the selection of hydrogenation approaches and alternative structuring systems
- Cost and supply availability of palm-based hardstocks relative to other vegetable hardstocks
- Shelf-stability and handling practicality for industrial formulations and ambient distribution
Temperature
- Bulk logistics often require temperature management (heating/insulation) to keep product pumpable and to prevent solidification in tanks and lines
- Warehousing and distribution must manage temperature cycling to avoid quality changes from repeated melting/recrystallization
Atmosphere Control
- Nitrogen blanketing and low-oxygen headspace practices may be used in industrial storage to reduce oxidative deterioration, depending on buyer specification
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is typically months when protected from heat, light, and oxygen; oxidation control and consistent storage temperatures are key to maintaining flavor neutrality and functional performance
Risks
Regulatory Compliance HighPalm-derived products face elevated market-access and reputational risk due to deforestation-linked supply chain scrutiny and evolving mandatory due-diligence rules in major import markets; inability to provide credible traceability and deforestation-free evidence can disrupt sales, financing, and customer approvals for palm-based ingredients.Use verified traceability systems (to mill and, where required, to plantation), adopt NDPE-aligned supplier controls, and maintain third-party certification/assurance and documented due-diligence files for target markets.
Food Safety MediumRefining and high-temperature processing of vegetable oils can be associated with process contaminants (e.g., glycidyl esters and 3-MCPD esters), leading to tighter buyer testing regimes and regulatory limits that can affect palm-based fats and derivatives.Apply best-available refining controls and monitoring programs, validate process parameters with routine contaminant testing, and align supplier specifications with destination-market limits.
Nutrition Policy MediumPartially hydrogenated oils are a primary industrial source of trans fats; global and national policies to eliminate industrial trans fats can restrict or phase out certain hydrogenated formulations and force rapid reformulation by downstream customers.Prioritize compliant formulations (e.g., low-trans-fat designs) and maintain documentation of trans-fat performance against buyer and regulatory requirements.
Climate MediumPalm oil yields are sensitive to weather variability (including drought and El Niño-linked stress), which can tighten feedstock availability and drive price volatility for palm-based derivatives used in hydrogenated fat production.Diversify sourcing across origin countries and supplier groups, use forward purchasing/hedging where available, and maintain formulation flexibility to substitute hardstocks when needed.
Logistics MediumHydrogenated palm-based fats require careful temperature-controlled handling in bulk and storage; delays, temperature excursions, or inconsistent warming can cause quality drift (crystallization/texture changes) and operational disruptions at customer plants.Specify heating/insulation requirements in contracts, use qualified carriers and terminals, and implement receiving SOPs that include temperature checks and controlled re-melt protocols.
Sustainability
- Deforestation and ecosystem conversion risk in palm supply chains (including peatland impacts), driving market-access requirements and due-diligence obligations
- Traceability to plantation and supplier compliance with NDPE (No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation) buyer policies
- Greenhouse gas emissions and fire/haze episodes associated with land management practices in some producing areas
- Smallholder inclusion and verification challenges in traceability and certification programs
Labor & Social
- Documented labor-rights concerns in parts of the palm sector (migrant labor vulnerability, recruitment practices, and allegations of forced labor in some contexts)
- Land tenure and community consent issues linked to plantation expansion and supply-chain sourcing
- Buyer and regulator scrutiny of social compliance, audits, and remediation expectations for palm-derived ingredients
FAQ
What is hydrogenated palm oil mainly used for in global food manufacturing?It is used as a structuring fat to deliver texture and melting performance in products such as shortenings, margarines/spreads, bakery fats, and some confectionery applications, often as part of blended fat systems.
Why does hydrogenated palm oil face heightened sustainability scrutiny compared with many other vegetable fats?Because it is derived from palm supply chains that have been linked to deforestation and peatland conversion risks in some producing regions, leading to stringent traceability expectations, certification requirements, and mandatory due-diligence rules in certain import markets.
How do trans-fat rules affect trade and sourcing decisions for hydrogenated palm oil?Many jurisdictions and buyers aim to eliminate industrial trans fats, which particularly affects partially hydrogenated oils; this can restrict market access and push manufacturers toward reformulated fat systems that meet low-trans-fat requirements.
Sources
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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Colombia
Indonesia
Malaysia
Peru
South Korea
Spain
Netherlands
Chile
India
Ukraine
United States
United Arab Emirates
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