Spirulina Extract Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Formulation (Powder, Tablet & Capsule, Liquid, Granule), By Application (Nutraceuticals, Food, Cosmetics, Agriculture, Feed, Others), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 To 2030
Description
Spirulina Extract Market Size:
Spirulina Extract Market is expected to grow at a 9.10% CAGR, increasing to USD 714.354 million by 2030 from USD 462.178 million in 2025.
Spirulina extract is a dark green-colored substance sourced from a blue-green algal plant that can be found in salty lakes and oceans. It is often sold as a powder or tablet supplement and is a great source of healthy nutrients. It contains many different nutrients and antioxidants that are good for a person’s body and brain. Spirulina extract is an excellent source of vitamin B, protein, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, iron, magnesium, and copper. Spirulina extract is usually combined with juice, yogurt, and smoothies to improve the flavor because of its bitter taste. It is also predominantly sold at health food stores as a supplement. The market for spirulina extract is categorized into various segments including formulation, application, and geographical location.
Spirulina extract is an abundant source of nutrients. According to research, they have anti-inflammatory, anti-pain, antioxidant, and brain-protective qualities. Due to the high content of antioxidants and other bioactive substances, spirulina also provides a lengthy list of scientifically proven health and cosmetic advantages. As a result, growing consumer knowledge of physical fitness, the inclusion of immunity-boosting foods in their daily diets, and the rising adoption of a healthy eating lifestyle, will increase demand for spirulina extract and spur global market expansion. The growing application of spirulina extract in various end-user industries such as cosmetics, personal care, feed, agriculture, food & beverage, and nutraceuticals is also propelling the demand during the projection period.
However, the lack of knowledge regarding the health benefits of spirulina extract particularly in emerging economies, strict rules and regulations regarding its use in the food and beverage industry coupled with the growing incidence of allergies is obstructing the growth of the global market for spirulina extract during the analysis period.
Spirulina Extract Market Growth Drivers:
- During the anticipation period, various health benefits of spirulina extract along with rising incidences of chronic diseases will support the growth of the global spirulina extract market.
Spirulina extract is also referred to as a “superfood” as it has a protein content of between 55 and 70 per cent, high levels of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), beta carotene, a number of necessary and non-essential amino acids, nucleic acids, and other nutrients. Spirulina extract provides a variety of health advantages, including anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antibacterial properties that make it effective for treating a variety of medical disorders. The majority of these advantages are due to the presence of Phycocyanins in spirulina extract. Research shows that the extract possesses antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and heart-protective characteristics that improve the immunity system, maintain oral health, and help in weight loss management As a result, spirulina extract has witnessed a surge in application in various food products, functional beverages beauty drinks and healthcare supplements which is driving the growth of the market.
Spirulina extract is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants such as copper, vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin E, beta carotene, protein, and magnesium which are extremely beneficial for health. Therefore rising incidences of chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, and hypertension are also propelling market demand. According to IDF, in 2021, 537 million individuals had diabetes. According to projections, this number will increase to 643 million by 2030 and 783 million by 2045. Type 2 diabetes is more likely to affect 541 million individuals. In 2021, diabetes claimed 6.7 million lives. According to WHO data, one in six fatalities, or around 10 million deaths, was caused due to cancer in 2020, making it the top cause of death globally. A total of 17.9 million people died due to cardiovascular disorders in 2019 representing 32 percent of the global death count. Globally, 1.28 billion persons between the ages of 30 and 79 are projected to have hypertension, with the majority residing in low- and middle-income nations.
The application of spirulina extract in various skincare, haircare, and personal care products is providing massive opportunities to the key players in the market. Recent years have seen the application of microalgae to treat a variety of skin issues, including tanning, aging, and pigment disorders. Spirulina can also be applied to areas like anti-aging.
Spirulina Extract Market Geographical Outlook:
- North America is anticipated to hold a significant spirulina extract market share during the forecast period.
North America is anticipated to hold a significant market share in spirulina extract. This region will witness high growth during the forecast period owing to the high prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and heart diseases. Due to rising interest in health and well-being among consumers and rising demand for organic spirulina extract, consumers in this region are demanding more and more spirulina extract products. Microalgae are incredibly adaptable and can be used as functional food and beverage ingredients, food additives, and supplement ingredients. This has boosted the market growth for nutrients derived from spirulina extract in countries such as the United States and Canada. The high prevalence of key market players such as Algene Biotech, Aller Aqua, and BASF is also contributing to the growth of the market in this region. Due to consumers' increasing knowledge of the benefits of healthy and natural goods, the North American market is seeing strong development. The regional market expansion is anticipated to increase as more spirulina extract is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.
Segmentation:
- GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY SPECIES TYPE
- Spirulina Platensis
- Spiruina Maxima
- Others
- GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY FORMULATION
- Powder
- Tablets & Capsule
- Liquid
- GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
- Online
- Offline
- Supermarket/ Hypermarket
- Specialty Stores
- GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY APPLICATION
- Neutraceuticals
- Food & Beverage
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Animal Feed
- Others
- GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
- North America
- USA
- Canada
- Mexico
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Spain
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Israel
- Others
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Indonesia
- Thailand
- Others
- North America
Table Of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2. MARKET SNAPSHOT
2.1. Market Overview
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Scope of the Study
2.4. Market Segmentation
3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE
3.1. Market Drivers
3.2. Market Restraints
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.6. Policies and Regulations
3.7. Strategic Recommendations
4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK
5. GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY SPECIES TYPE
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Spirulina Platensis
5.3. Spiruina Maxima
5.4. Others
6. GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY FORMULATION
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Powder
6.3. Tablets & Capsule
6.4. Liquid
7. GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Online
7.3. Offline
7.3.1. Supermarket/ Hypermarket
7.3.2. Specialty Stores
8. GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY APPLICATION
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Neutraceuticals
8.3. Food & Beverage
8.4. Cosmetics & Personal Care
8.5. Animal Feed
8.6. Others
9. GLOBAL SPIRULINA EXTRACT MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
9.1. Introduction
9.2. North America
9.2.1. USA
9.2.2. Canada
9.2.3. Mexico
9.3. South America
9.3.1. Brazil
9.3.2. Argentina
9.3.3. Others
9.4. Europe
9.4.1. Germany
9.4.2. France
9.4.3. United Kingdom
9.4.4. Spain
9.4.5. Others
9.5. Middle East and Africa
9.5.1. Saudi Arabia
9.5.2. UAE
9.5.3. Israel
9.5.4. Others
9.6. Asia Pacific
9.6.1. China
9.6.2. India
9.6.3. Japan
9.6.4. South Korea
9.6.5. Indonesia
9.6.6. Thailand
9.6.7. Others
10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS
10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
10.2. Market Share Analysis
10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
10.4. Competitive Dashboard
11. COMPANY PROFILES
11.1. Givuadan
11.2. DIC Corporation
11.3. Murugappa Group
11.4. Sensient Technologies Corporation
11.5. Doehler Group
11.6. Cyanotech Corporation
11.7. Botanic Healthcare
11.8. Vedan Biotechnology Corporation Co., Ltd.
11.9. Medikonda Nutrients
11.10. Algavista Greentech Pvt. Ltd.
12. APPENDIX
12.1. Currency
12.2. Assumptions
12.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline
12.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders
12.5. Research Methodology
12.6. Abbreviations
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF TABLES
Companies Profiled
Givuadan
DIC Corporation
Murugappa Group
Sensient Technologies Corporation
Doehler Group
Cyanotech Corporation
Botanic Healthcare
Vedan Biotechnology Corporation Co., Ltd
Medikonda Nutrients
Algavista Greentech Pvt. Ltd
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