South Korea Astaxanthin Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The astaxanthin market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 109.0 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 10.9% is expected of South Korea astaxanthin market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$45.2
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$109.0
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
10.9%
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South Korea astaxanthin market highlights

  • The South Korea astaxanthin market generated a revenue of USD 45.2 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 109.0 million by 2033.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, natural was the largest revenue generating source in 2025.
  • Natural is the most lucrative source segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Astaxanthin market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 45.2 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 109.0 million
Growth rate10.9% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentNatural
Fastest growing segmentNatural
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSynthetic, Natural
Key market players worldwideAlvotech, Cyanotech Corp, Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy Co Ltd Class H, ENEOS Holdings Inc, FUJIFILM Holdings Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 2.3% of the global astaxanthin market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Asia Pacific, China astaxanthin market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 160.3 million by 2033.

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Astaxanthin Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
ENEOS Holdings Inc View profile 57625 1-2 Otemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan https://www.hd.eneos.co.jp
Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy Co Ltd Class H View profile 3301 No. 6 Xibahe Road, 7/8/9 Floor, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China, People's Republic of, 100028 https://www.jncec.com
Cyanotech Corp View profile 86 73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Suite 102, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States, 96740 https://www.cyanotech.com
Alvotech View profile 999 9, rue de Bitbourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1273 https://www.alvotech.com
FUJIFILM Holdings Corp View profile 83784 7-3, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 107-0052 http://www.fujifilmholdings.com

South Korea astaxanthin market outlook

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Natural was the largest segment with a revenue share of 69.03% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea astaxanthin market based on synthetic, natural covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


South Korea was the first Asian country to farm salmon in 2017. The government is undertaking initiatives to increase the size of its aquaculture industry. In addition, the government is planning to open support centers in different countries so that fisheries can export to potential markets, further boosting the aquaculture industry.

Moreover, due to high profitability and growth, new entrants are looking to enter the market. For instance, in November 2020, Atacama Bio Natural Products S.A. announced the launch of its astaxanthin supplement in South Korea in partnership with Heamin Co., a local company.

In South Korea, dietary supplements including astaxanthin and carotenoids fall under the category of Health Functional Foods (HFF), which are governed by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) under the HFF Act to assure safety.

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