Global Alternative Protein Market Size & Outlook

The global alternative protein market size was estimated at USD 15,287.7 million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 26,519.9 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$15,287.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$26,519.9
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
8.2%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global alternative protein market highlights

  • The global alternative protein market generated a revenue of USD 15,287.7 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 26,519.9 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 8.2% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, plant protein accounted for a revenue of USD 13,733.0 million in 2023.
  • Insect Protein is the most lucrative product type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Italy is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 15,287.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 26,519.9 million
Growth rate8.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPlant protein
Fastest growing segmentInsect Protein
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPlant Protein, Microbe based Protein, Insect Protein


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 36.8% of the global alternative protein market in 2023.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Italy is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 975.8 million by 2030.

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Alternative Protein Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Lightlife Foods View profile 101-250 Turners Falls, Massachusetts, United States, North America http://lightlife.com/
Emsland Group View profile 1001-5000 Emlichheim, Niedersachsen, Germany, Europe https://emsland-group.de
Axiom Foods View profile 11-50 Los Angeles, California, United States, North America http://axiomfoods.com/
AGT Food and Ingredients View profile 1001-5000 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, North America http://www.agtfoods.com/
Impossible Foods View profile 501-1000 Redwood City, California, United States, North America http://impossiblefoods.com
ADM View profile - Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America https://www.adm.com
Bunge Global SA View profile 23000 1391 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Chesterfield, MO, United States, 63017 https://www.bunge.com
Cargill View profile 10001+ Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, North America http://www.cargill.com
Ingredion Inc View profile 11600 5 Westbrook Corporate Center, Westchester, IL, United States, 60154 https://www.ingredion.com
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc View profile 21500 521 West 57th Street, New York, NY, United States, 10019-2960 https://www.iff.com
Tate & Lyle PLC View profile 4591 5 Marble Arch, London, United Kingdom, W1H 7EJ https://www.tateandlyle.com
Kerry Group PLC Class A View profile 21000 Prince's Street, Tralee, Kerry, Ireland, V92 EH11 https://www.kerry.com
Glanbia PLC View profile 5534 Ring Road, Glanbia House, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 E866 https://www.glanbia.com
SunOpta Inc View profile 1174 7078 Shady Oak Road, Eden Prairie, MN, United States, 55344 https://www.sunopta.com

Global alternative protein market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Alternative protein market size, 2023 (US$M)

Global alternative protein market share, by product type, 2023 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Alternative protein market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global alternative protein market, by region, 2023 (US$M)

Global alternative protein market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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