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市場調査レポート
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1797083
有機酸市場- 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会&予測、タイプ別、最終用途別、地域別、競合別セグメント、2020年~2030年Organic Acid Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity & Forecast, Segmented By Type, By End Use, By Region, & Competition, 2020-2030F |
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有機酸市場- 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会&予測、タイプ別、最終用途別、地域別、競合別セグメント、2020年~2030年 |
出版日: 2025年08月25日
発行: TechSci Research
ページ情報: 英文 193 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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有機酸の世界市場規模は2024年に127億2,000万米ドルで、2030年にはCAGR 5.25%で172億9,000万米ドルに達すると予測されています。
有機酸の世界市場は、飲食品、医薬品、農業、化学、パーソナルケアなど、多様な最終用途産業からの需要増加を背景に、持続的な拡大が続いています。酢酸、クエン酸、乳酸、プロピオン酸、ギ酸などの有機酸は、保存性やpH調整から抗菌活性や風味強化に至るまで多機能な特性を持つため、重要な役割を果たしています。市場の動向は、より健康的でクリーンなラベルの製品に向かう消費者行動の変化と、環境規制の強化や持続可能性の目標に対応するためのバイオベース代替品の産業導入によって影響を受けています。
市場概要 | |
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予測期間 | 2026年~2030年 |
市場規模:2024年 | 127億2,000万米ドル |
市場規模:2030年 | 172億9,000万米ドル |
CAGR:2025年~2030年 | 5.25% |
急成長セグメント | 飲食品 |
最大市場 | アジア太平洋 |
市場は、規制の勢い、発酵・バイオ精製技術の進歩、高成長セクターにおける有機酸の有用性の拡大に支えられ、力強い成長を遂げる態勢にあります。メーカーが生産能力を増強し、費用対効果の高い再生可能な原料を探求するにつれて、業界は、特に食品システムと産業インフラが進化している新興市場において、新たな収益源と用途を解き放つと予想されます。このような需要側からの圧力とイノベーション主導の供給ダイナミクスの合流により、有機酸は将来的に不可欠な化学原料として世界の採用が加速されることになります。
製薬産業における用途の拡大
原材料の入手可能性
動物飼料の需要拡大
Global Organic Acid market was valued at USD 12.72 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 17.29 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.25%. The Global Organic Acid Market is undergoing sustained expansion, driven by increasing demand from a diverse range of end-use industries including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, chemicals, and personal care. Organic acids such as acetic acid, citric acid, lactic acid, propionic acid, and formic acid play a critical role due to their multifunctional properties ranging from preservation and pH control to antimicrobial activity and flavor enhancement. The market's trajectory is being influenced by a shift in consumer behavior toward healthier, cleaner-label products, coupled with industrial adoption of bio-based alternatives in response to tightening environmental regulations and sustainability goals.
Market Overview | |
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Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
Market Size 2024 | USD 12.72 Billion |
Market Size 2030 | USD 17.29 Billion |
CAGR 2025-2030 | 5.25% |
Fastest Growing Segment | Food and Beverage |
Largest Market | Asia-Pacific |
The market is well-positioned for robust growth, supported by regulatory momentum, advancements in fermentation and bio-refining technologies, and the expanding utility of organic acids across high-growth sectors. As manufacturers ramp up production capabilities and explore cost-effective, renewable feedstocks, the industry is expected to unlock new revenue streams and applications, particularly in emerging markets with evolving food systems and industrial infrastructure. This confluence of demand-side pressures and innovation-driven supply dynamics is set to accelerate the global adoption of organic acids as essential, future-ready chemical inputs.
Key Market Drivers
Expanding Applications in the Pharmaceutical Industry
The pharmaceutical industry's increasing reliance on organic acids is emerging as a major catalyst in the growth of the Global Organic Acid Market. In 2020, the global population aged 60 and above reached 1 billion, and this figure is projected to more than double to 2.1 billion by 2050. This demographic shift carries substantial implications for the healthcare sector, driving increased demand for age-related medical services, pharmaceuticals, and long-term care solutions, increased disease burden, rising health awareness, and ongoing drug innovation there is a parallel surge in demand for high-purity, functional ingredients that are safe, effective, and compliant with stringent regulatory standards. Organic acids meet these criteria, offering broad utility across pharmaceutical manufacturing, formulation, and therapeutic applications. Organic acids are widely used in pharmaceutical formulations due to their acidic and buffering properties, which help maintain product stability and optimize the bioavailability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Key roles include: pH control agents in liquid formulations and injectables. Buffering agents in oral solid dosages and suspensions. Excipients that help enhance the solubility or absorption of poorly soluble drugs. Citric acid is used in effervescent tablets, oral rehydration salts, and syrups. Lactic acid is incorporated into injectable formulations and dermatological creams. Acetic acid is used for topical antiseptics and nasal sprays. As pharmaceutical companies seek greater formulation flexibility, organic acids offer an efficient, low-toxicity solution with proven functional performance.
Organic acids also serve as substrates or by-products in microbial fermentation, a key process in the production of a variety of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Notable examples include: Lactic acid and citric acid produced through fermentation are themselves used in drug manufacturing and serve as pH modulators in the fermentation of antibiotics and vitamins. Organic acids play a role in the biosynthesis of penicillin, streptomycin, and other antibiotic classes, especially where microbial culture conditions require precise acid-base balance. As biopharmaceuticals and fermentation-derived drugs gain traction, particularly in the production of antibiotics, vaccines, and biologics, the demand for organic acids in process chemistry continues to rise. Several organic acids possess antibacterial, antifungal, and keratolytic properties, making them highly effective in topical medications. For instance: Salicylic acid is widely used in over-the-counter and prescription acne treatments, wart removers, and exfoliants. Lactic acid is used in dermatological products for treating hyperpigmentation and as a skin hydrator. Acetic acid is found in topical antiseptic solutions and wound care products due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. As demand grows for cosmeceuticals and prescription dermatology products, particularly in high-growth regions like Asia Pacific and North America, the pharmaceutical-grade organic acid segment continues to expand.
With increasing scrutiny over synthetic chemicals in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry is moving toward eco-friendly and biocompatible ingredients. Organic acids, many of which are GRAS-certified and non-toxic, offer an ideal alternative to synthetic acids and chemical stabilizers that may pose health or environmental risks. Their biodegradability and low toxicity profile make organic acids suitable for pediatric, geriatric, and sensitive-formulation drugs. This aligns with global trends toward safer, more sustainable pharmaceutical solutions, particularly in regulated markets such as the U.S., EU, and Japan.
Key Market Challenges
Availability of Raw Materials
The availability of raw materials poses a significant challenge for the organic acids market. The production of organic acids heavily relies on specific raw materials like biomass, corn, maize, sugar, and other feedstocks. Fluctuating prices and limited availability of these raw materials can greatly impact the production cost and supply chain of organic acids. The increasing demand for organic acids in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, personal care, and agriculture, further exacerbates the issue. However, the consistency of raw material availability remains a concern, leading to potential disruptions in the supply chain, price volatility, and potential shortages in the organic acids market. Additionally, sourcing renewable raw materials presents challenges as the market moves towards sustainable and eco-friendly solutions. Ensuring a consistent and reliable supply of these raw materials can be problematic, especially when agricultural yields and weather conditions affect crop production.
Key Market Trends
Growing Demand in Animal Feed
The escalating demand for organic acids in animal feed is emerging as a significant trend in the global organic acid market. The increasing need for organic acids in animal feed is primarily fueled by their potential benefits in enhancing animal nutrition, health, and performance. Organic acids, such as formic acid, propionic acid, and lactic acid, are utilized as feed additives to bolster gut health, improve digestion, and inhibit the proliferation of harmful bacteria in animals. Furthermore, organic acids have demonstrated the ability to enhance feed efficiency in livestock by augmenting nutrient absorption and utilization. This heightened efficiency can result in reduced feed costs and bolstered profitability for farmers, thereby further propelling the demand for organic acid-based feed additives. Additionally, regulatory agencies in different regions are acknowledging the potential advantages of organic acid-based feed additives and granting approvals for their utilization in animal nutrition. This regulatory endorsement is bolstering the adoption of organic acids in animal feed and contributing to the expansion of the global organic acid market.
In this report, the Global Organic Acid Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Organic Acid Market.
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