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Singapore Automotive Lubricants Industry

Singapore Automotive Lubricants Market Analysis

The Singapore Automotive Lubricants Market size is estimated at 14.29 million liters in 2025, and is expected to reach 17.50 million liters by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.14% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

  • Largest Segment by Vehicle Type - Commercial Vehicles : The highest lubricant consumption in the country's commercial vehicle industry is attributable to Singapore's high average lubricant requirements for commercial vehicles.
  • Fastest Segment by Vehicle Type - Motorcycles : The estimated rebound in the business and travel activities is expected to support the usage and sales of motorcycles and the demand for lubricants in the segment.
  • Largest Segment by Product Type - Engine Oils : Engine oils form the leading product type due to their high volume requirements and short drain intervals, as they are used in high-temperature and high-pressure applications.
  • Fastest Segment by Product Type - Hydraulic Fluids : The anticipated rebound in the sales and production of cars in Singapore from 2021 is expected to drive the demand for hydraulic fluids throughout the forecast period.

Singapore Automotive Lubricants Market Trends

Largest Segment By Vehicle Type : Commercial Vehicles

  • In Singapore, passenger vehicles accounted for the largest share of 66.92% in the total number of on-road vehicles in 2020, followed by commercial vehicles (CVs) and motorcycles (MCs), with a share of 18.58% and 14.5%, respectively.
  • The CV segment accounted for the highest share of 49.67% of the total lubricant consumption in 2020, followed by passenger vehicles (48.35%) and motorcycles (1.97%), respectively. In 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak led to a notable dip in lubricant consumption, where PV lubricant consumption recorded the highest dip of 17.56%, followed by commercial vehicles (17.23%) and motorcycles (16.89%).
  • The motorcycle segment is projected to be the fastest-growing lubricant consumer, with a CAGR of 4.67% during 2021-2026. The growth is expected to be driven by the recovery in the production and sales of mopeds and motorcycles over the coming years.

Singapore Automotive Lubricants Industry Overview

The Singapore Automotive Lubricants Market is moderately consolidated, with the top five companies occupying 48.55%. The major players in this market are BP Plc (Castrol), Chevron Corporation, ExxonMobil Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and TotalEnergies (sorted alphabetically).

Singapore Automotive Lubricants Market Leaders

  1. BP Plc (Castrol)

  2. Chevron Corporation

  3. ExxonMobil Corporation

  4. Royal Dutch Shell Plc

  5. TotalEnergies

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Singapore Automotive Lubricants Market News

  • January 2022: Effective April 1, ExxonMobil Corporation was organized along three business lines - ExxonMobil Upstream Company, ExxonMobil Product Solutions and ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions.
  • September 2021: ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd established the MobilSM Fleet Care (MFC) program for its lubricant clients, which provides fleet owners and operators with a holistic picture of their fleet's operating performance.
  • May 2021: Suzuki Singapore partnered with Motul to unveil the all-new Suzuki Swift Sports Car with Motul's high-performance lubricants. Customers would receive a complimentary upgrade to Motul's engine oils for an entire year.