South Korea Amino Acids Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The amino acids market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 2,587.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9% is expected of South Korea amino acids market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,413.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$2,587.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
9%
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South Korea

South Korea amino acids market highlights

  • The South Korea amino acids market generated a revenue of USD 1,413.6 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 2,587.1 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, non-essential was the largest revenue generating type in 2023.
  • Essential is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Amino acids market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,413.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 2,587.1 million
Growth rate9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentNon-essential
Fastest growing segmentEssential
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationEssential, Non-essential
Key market players worldwideArcher-Daniels Midland Co, Ajinomoto Co Inc, Martin Bauer Group, DSM, Evonik Industries AG, Global Bio-chem Technology Group Co Ltd, Kirin Holdings Co Ltd, Merck KGaA, Wacker Chemie AG

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 5.2% of the global amino acids market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China amino acids market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Japan is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 3,706.3 million by 2030.

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Amino Acids Market Scope

Amino acids market segmentation & scope
Histidine
Isoleucine
Leucine
Lysine
Methionine
Phenylalanine
Threonine
Tryptophan
Valine
Alanine
Arginine
Asparagine
Aspartic Acid
Cysteine
Glutamic Acid
Glutamine
Glycine
Proline
Serine
Tyrosine
Ornithine
Citrulline
Creatine
Selenocysteine
Taurine
Others
Plant-based
Animal-based
Chemical Synthesis
Fermentation
Bakery
Dairy
Confectionery
Convenience Foods
Functional Beverages
Meat Processing
Infant Formulation
Others
Animal Feed
Pet Food
Pharmaceuticals
Vaccine Formulation
Personal Care & Cosmetics
Dietary Supplements
Agriculture
Other End-uses
Food Grade
Feed Grade
Pharma Grade
Other Grades

Amino Acids Market Companies

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South Korea amino acids market outlook

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Non-essential was the largest segment with a revenue share of 53.22% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea amino acids market based on essential, non-essential covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • South Korea Amino Acids Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Essential
      • Histidine
      • Isoleucine
      • Leucine
      • Lysine
      • Methionine
      • Phenylalanine
      • Threonine
      • Tryptophan
      • Valine
    • Non-essential
      • Alanine
      • Arginine
      • Asparagine
      • Aspartic Acid
      • Cysteine
      • Glutamic Acid
      • Glutamine
      • Glycine
      • Proline
      • Serine
      • Tyrosine
      • Ornithine
      • Citrulline
      • Creatine
      • Selenocysteine
      • Taurine
      • Others
  • South Korea Amino Acids Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Plant-based
    • Animal-based
    • Chemical Synthesis
    • Fermentation
  • South Korea Amino Acids End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Food & Beverages
      • Bakery
      • Dairy
      • Confectionery
      • Convenience Foods
      • Functional Beverages
      • Meat Processing
      • Infant Formulation
      • Others
    • Animal Feed
    • Pet Food
    • Pharmaceuticals
    • Vaccine Formulation
    • Personal Care & Cosmetics
    • Dietary Supplements
    • Agriculture
    • Other End-uses
  • South Korea Amino Acids Grade Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Food Grade
    • Feed Grade
    • Pharma Grade
    • Other Grades

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