Global Shea Butter Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The shea butter industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 3,748.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 7.9% is expected of the worldwide shea butter industry from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$2,412.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$3,748.0
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
7.9%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global shea butter market highlights

  • The global shea butter market generated a revenue of USD 2,166.7 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 3,748.0 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2023 - 2030) of 7.1% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, raw and unrefined accounted for a revenue of USD 1,352.1 million in 2022.
  • Raw and Unrefined is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Europe was the largest revenue generating market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 2,166.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 3,748.0 million
Growth rate7.1% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentRaw and unrefined
Fastest growing segmentRaw and Unrefined
Historical data covered2018 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationRaw and Unrefined, Refined

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 28.9% of the global shea butter market in 2022.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, South Africa is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 64.1 million by 2030.

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Raw and unrefined was the largest segment with a revenue share of 62.4% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global shea butter market based on raw and unrefined, refined covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Shea Butter Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Raw and Unrefined
    • Refined
  • Global Shea Butter Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Cosmetics & Personal Care
    • Food
    • Others

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Global shea butter market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Shea butter market size, 2024 (US$M)

Global shea butter market share, by product, 2024 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Shea butter market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global shea butter market, by region, 2024 (US$M)

Global shea butter market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Product 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
North America 598.4 622.8 569.2 595.9 625.7 659.5 698.0 742.0 792.6 851.0 918.7 997.8 1,090.7 8.0%
Europe 658.8 681.3 618.7 643.4 672.7 706.1 744.2 787.8 837.9 895.9 963.1 1,041.6 1,133.8 7.6%
Asia Pacific 557.7 584.9 538.6 568.0 600.4 637.0 678.7 726.2 780.9 844.0 917.2 1,002.8 1,103.4 8.7%
Latin America 113.4 116.6 105.2 108.7 112.3 116.5 121.3 127.0 133.5 141.1 149.9 160.3 172.4 6.3%
MEA 156.6 160.7 144.9 149.5 155.6 162.5 170.3 179.1 189.2 200.8 214.2 229.7 247.8 6.7%
Overall 2,084.9 2,166.3 1,976.5 2,065.5 2,166.7 2,281.6 2,412.4 2,562.1 2,734.1 2,932.8 3,163.2 3,432.2 3,748.0 7.9%

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