China Whey Protein Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The whey protein market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 502.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 11% is expected of China whey protein market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$217.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$502.0
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
11%
Report Coverage
China

China whey protein market highlights

  • The China whey protein market generated a revenue of USD 217.8 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 502.0 million by 2030.
  • The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, whey protein concentrates (wpc) was the largest revenue generating type in 2022.
  • Whey Protein Isolates (WPI) is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Whey protein market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 217.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 502.0 million
Growth rate11% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentWhey protein concentrates (wpc)
Fastest growing segmentWhey Protein Isolates (WPI)
Historical data2017 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWhey Protein Isolates (WPI), Whey Protein Concentrates (WPC), Whey Protein Hydrolysates (WPH)
Key market players worldwideSaputo Inc, Glanbia PLC, Olam Group Ltd, Nestle SA, Danone SA, Abbott Laboratories, Sanofi SA, Hilmar Cheese Company, Fonterra Co-operative Group, ALPAVIT, DMK Group, Milk Specialties Group, Carbery Group, Lactalis Ingredients, Davisco Foods International, Maple Island


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, China accounted for 3.4% of the global whey protein market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China whey protein market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 450.4 million by 2030.

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China whey protein market outlook

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Whey protein concentrates (wpc) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 40.91% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the China whey protein market based on whey protein isolates (wpi), whey protein concentrates (wpc), whey protein hydrolysates (wph) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


Rising income and rapid urbanization in China has led to change in lifestyle, which in turn has promoted the change in food consumption trends in the country. The country has witnessed a significant increase in per capita consumption of whey proteins. Rise in urban expenditure on functional and healthy food is anticipated to be the key driver of whey protein market in China.

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