Product Code: ETC090343 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The India butane market import shipments demonstrated a robust growth trend from 2020 to 2024, with a notable CAGR of 18.7%. The market accelerated further in the most recent period, showing a significant growth rate of 29.5%. Overall, the market expanded rapidly, indicating strong momentum and a positive growth trajectory.
India is one of the major markets for butane in Asia Pacific. It is expected to be a key contributor to the growth of butane market over the next few years, due to increasing demand from both domestic and industrial sectors. The government`s focus on providing continuous energy supply and its supportive policies towards natural gas infrastructure are some of the other factors that will add impetus to this growth.
Some of the key drivers influencing India Butane Market include growing demand from domestic households, rising urbanization leading to increased consumption, low price as compared to petrol and diesel fuels, tax incentives provided by government authorities for using alternate sources of energy such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) etc.
Challenges faced by India Butane Market include high dependency on imported raw materials like propylene which have an adverse impact on cost competitiveness; inadequate refining capacity leads to poor quality LPG in certain regions; limited storage capacity results in unavailability during peak season etc.
Major players operating in India Butane Market include India Oil Corporation Ltd., Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Reliance Industries Ltd., Shell India Pvt Ltd etc.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Butane Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Butane Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Butane Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Butane Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for LPG as a clean cooking fuel in India |
4.2.2 Growth in the petrochemical industry leading to higher butane consumption |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of LPG and butane for cooking purposes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in crude oil prices impacting the cost of butane production |
4.3.2 Lack of infrastructure for storage and distribution of butane in remote areas |
5 India Butane Market Trends |
6 India Butane Market, By Types |
6.1 India Butane Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Gasoline Crude Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural Gas, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Isobutane, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India Butane Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By LPG, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Petrochemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Refineries, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 India Butane Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 India Butane Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Butane Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Butane Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Butane Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average price of butane in the Indian market |
8.2 Number of households switching to LPG/butane for cooking |
8.3 Growth in the petrochemical sector's consumption of butane |
9 India Butane Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Butane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Butane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Butane Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Butane Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Butane Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |