Middle East & Africa Lactoferrin Market Size & Outlook

The lactoferrin market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 19,394.7 thousand by 2028. A compound annual growth rate of 7.9% is expected of Middle East & Africa lactoferrin market from 2024 to 2028.
Revenue, 2023 (US$K)
$13,266.1
Forecast, 2028 (US$K)
$19,394.7
CAGR, 2024 - 2028
7.9%
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Middle East & Africa

MEA lactoferrin market highlights

  • The MEA lactoferrin market generated a revenue of USD 13,266.1 thousand in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2024 to 2028.
  • In terms of segment, iron absorption was the largest revenue generating function in 2023.
  • Intestinal Flora Protection is the most lucrative function segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, UAE is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2028.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 13,266.1 thousand
Market revenue in 2028USD 19,394.7 thousand
Growth rate7.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2028)
Largest segmentIron absorption
Fastest growing segmentIntestinal Flora Protection
Historical data covered2017 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2028
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD thousand
Market segmentationIron Absorption, Antiinflammatory, Intestinal Flora Protection, Antibacterial, Immune Cell Stimulation, Antioxidant
Key market players worldwideHilmar Cheese Company, Pharming Group, FrieslandCampina, Synlait Milk Ltd, Ingredion Inc, MP Biomedicals, Glanbia PLC, Fonterra Co-operative Group


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 4.8% of the global lactoferrin market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2028.
  • Europe is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 94,359.7 thousand by 2028.

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Middle East & Africa lactoferrin market outlook

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Iron absorption was the largest segment with a revenue share of 29.16% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa lactoferrin market based on iron absorption, antiinflammatory, intestinal flora protection, antibacterial, immune cell stimulation, antioxidant covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2028.


Expanding health markets in MEA have prompted the growth in lactoferrin market. This market is principally driven by rising disposable incomes and increasing awareness among consumers regarding the health benefits of lactoferrin as an ingredient in various health supplements.

Various factors including slowing demand for dairy products in Asian markets, most notably China; and the presence of entry barriers in Russia have been encouraging manufacturers of dairy products to expand their operations in Middle East & Africa. Such factors are likely to contribute to absolute value growth as regards the Middle East & Africa lactoferrin market over the forecast period.

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