Extra Virgin Coconut Oil Market Report 2025

This Extra Virgin Coconut Oil market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.

The extra virgin coconut oil market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $2.45 billion in 2024 to $2.67 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing culinary diversity, growth in preference for cold-pressed and virgin coconut oils, increasing research and development efforts, growth in demand for sustainable and ethically sourced ingredient, and increasing popularity of ketogenic and low-carb diets.

The extra virgin coconut oil market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $3.73 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing adoption of plant-based diets and lifestyles, growing consumer knowledge of the oil's health benefits, growing consumer knowledge of the oil's health benefits, rising demand for cosmetics, and rising disposable incomes. Major trends in the forecast period include innovations in product formulations, integration of extra virgin coconut oil into functional foods, technological innovations in processing, packaging, and logistics, and potential for new product development.

The growing adoption of plant-based diets is expected to drive the expansion of the extra virgin coconut oil (EVCO) market. Plant-based diets primarily focus on foods that come from plants. This shift towards plant-based eating is increasing due to various factors, including health benefits, environmental concerns, ethical beliefs, cultural changes, and advancements in food technology. Extra virgin coconut oil is a popular ingredient in plant-based diets because of its flavor, nutritional advantages, and cooking versatility. It enhances the taste and nutritional value of meals, making it a favored choice for those following vegan and vegetarian diets. For example, in May 2023, the Plant Based Foods Association, a US-based organization, reported that plant-based food sales grew by 6.6% in 2022, up from 5.9% in 2021, with a 10% increase in average retail prices. Therefore, the rise in plant-based diets is driving the growth of the extra virgin coconut oil market.

Leading companies in the extra virgin coconut oil market are focusing on developing innovative products, such as organic extra virgin unrefined coconut oil, to meet the growing consumer demand for natural and minimally processed options for both dietary and personal care uses. This type of coconut oil is made from organically grown coconuts without synthetic chemicals and is extracted using methods such as cold pressing to retain its natural nutrients and flavors. It remains unrefined to preserve its original aroma, taste, and health properties. For instance, in October 2022, Natural Grocers, a US-based company specializing in natural groceries and supplements, introduced Organic Extra Virgin Unrefined Coconut Oil as part of its Natural Grocers Brand Products. This coconut oil is sourced from organically grown coconuts and is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. The cold-pressing extraction method ensures the preservation of natural nutrients and flavors, making it ideal for both culinary and personal care applications.

In April 2022, Matrix Partners, a US-based private investment firm, formed a partnership with CocoTherapy for an undisclosed sum. The collaboration aims to boost CocoTherapy's online presence by leveraging Matrix Partners' expertise in social media. By creating engaging content and targeted ads for their specific audience, the partnership seeks to help CocoTherapy strengthen its relationships with both existing and potential customers. CocoTherapy, a US-based company, specializes in providing organic virgin coconut oil, marketed as extra virgin coconut oil.

Major companies operating in the extra virgin coconut oil market are Trader Joe's, Spectrum Essentials, Kirkland Signature, Nature's Way Products LLC, Swanson Health Products Inc., Vitacost.com Inc., NOW Foods, E.T. Browne Drug Co. Inc., Fresh Thyme Farmers Market, Garden of Life LLC, Dr. Bronner's, SheaMoisture, Jarrow Formulas Inc., BetterBody Foods & Nutrition LLC, Nutiva Inc., Banyan Botanicals, Desert Essence, Barlean's Organic Oils LLC, Bioriginal Food & Science Corp., Kelapo, Forest Essentials, Nature's Flavors Inc.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the extra virgin coconut oil market in 2024. The regions covered in the extra virgin coconut oil market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the extra virgin coconut oil market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Extra virgin coconut oil (EVCO) is a premium coconut oil obtained from fresh, mature coconut kernels using a mechanical process that avoids heat and chemicals. It is high in medium-chain fatty acids, especially lauric acid, which is associated with various health benefits. Extra virgin coconut oil is widely used in cooking, baking, skin and hair care, and as a dietary supplement due to its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and moisturizing qualities.

There are two main types of extra virgin coconut oil organic and conventional. Organic extra virgin coconut oil comes from coconuts grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, adhering to organic farming standards. It is processed in a way that preserves the natural ingredients. The oil is available in various packaging options, including metal cans, plastic bottles, and pouches, and is distributed through channels such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores, retail stores, and online platforms. It is used in diverse applications such as food and beverages, beauty and cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, catering to both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) markets.

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The extra virgin coconut oil market consists of sales of cold-pressed extra virgin coconut, expeller-pressed extra virgin coconut, centrifuge extracted extra virgin coconut, and unrefined extra virgin coconut. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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