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The global algae oil market size reached approximately USD 1.83 billion in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.10% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of around USD 2.63 billion by 2032.
Algae oil is an oil produced from marine algae. It serves as a significant source of omega-3 fatty acids such as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). Some of the benefits of algae oil include vision improvement in people with certain eye conditions, cholesterol-lowering, reduced blood pressure and improvement in blood vessel function. In addition, algae oil is utilised in the animal feed sector, for instance, in seafood farming, because of its high nutritional value compared to grain feed.
The algae oil market growth is driven by heightened environmental concerns, which, in turn, is resulting in increased demand for renewable and eco-friendly fuel resources. Algae oil is increasingly being used in biofuel production acclaimed for its low carbon footprint. Biofuel serves as an efficient and low sulphur-emitting alternative to fossil fuels. In the pharmaceutical segment, algae oil is an essential ingredient in the production and development of various end-products, including drugs, antiviral formulations, and antifungals. In addition, a growing shift towards a nutritional, vegan diet is expected to be a compelling force in the overall expansion of the market as algae oil offers a vegan and gluten-free alternative to fish oil.
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Product innovation and diversification; clean-label and non-GMO products; technological advancements in algae cultivation; and regulatory approvals are the major trends impacting the algae oil market expansion
Date | Company/State | Announcement |
Nov 2023 | Isis Sugar Mill | Plans on utilising wastewater for the production of algae for biofuel purposes |
Oct 2023 | Dsm-Firmenich | Set to launch an algae-based oil in North America which has the same EPA: DHA ratio as standard fish oil |
Sep 2023 | Sarawak- a state of Malaysia | The Malaysian state announced to begin the commercial production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from microalgae in 2024 |
Mar 2023 | United Airlines | Aims to transform microalgae into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through the first investment from its recently launched UAV Sustainable Flight Fund |
Trends | Impact |
Product innovation and diversification in the algae oil market | Companies are expanding their product lines to include algae oil-based products, ranging from cooking oils and salad dressings to skincare products. |
Clean-label and non-GMO products | The demand for clean-label and non-GMO products is on the rise, with consumers seeking transparency and natural ingredients. |
Technological advancements in algae cultivation | Innovations in biotechnology and algae cultivation methods are improving the efficiency and reducing the costs of algae oil production. |
Regulatory approvals | The approval of algae oil by regulatory bodies for use in food and other products has opened up new avenues. |
Innovations in biotechnology and algae cultivation methods are pivotal in transforming the algae oil sector, enhancing its efficiency, and driving down production costs. Biotechnology plays a crucial role in optimising the growth and lipid accumulation in algae, which are essential for producing algae oil. Through genetic engineering, scientists can modify algae strains to improve their oil yield and resistance to environmental stressors. This means that algae can grow faster and produce more oil, even in less-than-ideal conditions, which is crucial for the algae oil market development.
In March 2023, United Airlines announced its plans to transform microalgae into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through the first investment from its recently launched UAV Sustainable Flight Fund. This initiative underscores United's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability in aviation by exploring innovative fuel sources like microalgae, which is seen as a promising pathway to eco-friendly air travel.
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“Algae Oil Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup | Categories |
Grade | Food Grade, Feed Grade, Fuel Grade |
Application | Biofuel, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceuticals, Animal Feed, Food and Beverage |
Region | North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa |
Feed grade accounts for a significant algae oil market share as algae oil offers a nutrition-rich alternative to traditional feed
Based on grade, the feed grade segment accounts for a considerable market share since this grade of algae oil serves as a nutrient-rich alternative to grain feed. Also, the cultivation of algae requires less quantity of water and land, giving an added advantage. The growth in the aquaculture sector, driven by rising fish and seafood consumption globally, has led to an increased need for high-quality feed to ensure the health and growth of aquatic animals. Similarly, the livestock sector seeks alternatives to traditional feed ingredients to enhance the nutritional content of poultry, swine, and ruminant diets. Algae oil's feed grade segment caters to these needs by offering a sustainable source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for improving animal health.
Fuel grade is also expected to witness significant growth in the forecast period. Algae oil represents a promising biofuel source due to its high yield and relatively low environmental impact compared to fossil fuels and even other biofuel crops. Algae's rapid growth rate and ability to grow in diverse environmental conditions, including wastewater and land unsuitable for agriculture, also make it a highly sustainable option for biofuel production.
The food and beverage sector maintains its dominance in the market as its neutral taste makes it compatible with a wide range of food products
Based on application, the food and beverage sector is estimated to hold a significant share of the algae oil market. Algae oil is rich in many antioxidants, proteins, and essential omega-3 fatty acids, which have extraordinary health benefits. The growing awareness regarding health and fitness is resulting in increased consumer preference for nutritious foods and healthier alternatives. Algae oil can be used for various purposes, from cooking oils and salad dressings to fortified foods as its neutral taste and high smoke point make it an excellent cooking oil.
The dietary supplements sector also occupies a substantial share of the algae oil market. Algae oil's high content of DHA and EPA positions it as an ideal supplement for boosting cognitive health and cardiovascular health. These health benefits are well-documented and have led to increased consumer demand for omega-3 supplements, with algae oil standing out due to its purity and sustainability.
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The market players are establishing partnerships for technology development and commercialisation to meet the evolving regulatory landscape
Company | Operation | Headquarters | Specialities |
Algae Floating Systems, Inc | Crop cultivating services | California, United States | It focuses on the cultivation of algae for various applications |
Algae Production Systems | Manufacture, sales, and support of equipment for the production of algae-related products | Texas, United States | It focuses on innovative methods for algae cultivation and oil extraction |
Algatech Ltd | Unlocking the potential of microalgae for nutritional, cosmetic, and food and beverage sectors | Kibbutz Ketura, Israel | It focuses on producing commercial-scale natural microalgae |
Algix LLC | Sustainable and innovative solutions | Amsterdam, Netherlands | It specialises in producing food ingredients and biochemicals derived from organic acids and lactic acid-based solutions. |
Other major players in the algae oil market include Algix LLC, Cellana Inc., and Pond Technologies Inc., among others. The market players are focusing on expanding their product range, enhancing sustainability, and entering new markets.
North America is expected to account for a significant share of the market in the forecast period because of the growing demand in the biofuel and food and beverage sectors. This growth can be attributed to the health benefits and environment-friendly properties of algae oil. Moreover, advancements in algae cultivation, harvesting, and oil extraction technologies have made algae oil more accessible and affordable. Innovations in biotechnology have enhanced the efficiency of algae oil production, contributing to its increased availability and reduced cost in the region.
Meanwhile, the growth of the algae oil market can also be observed in the Asia Pacific region due to rapid developments in the dietary supplements, food and beverage, and animal feed sectors. In addition, in China, the increasing government efforts to control the rising pollution levels in the country are expected to enhance the demand for algae oil in the biofuel segment.
REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
Base Year | 2023 |
Historical Period | 2018-2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
Scope of the Report |
Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:
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1 Preface
2 Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global Algae Oil Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Algae Oil Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global Algae Oil Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8.4 Global Algae Oil Market by Grade
8.4.1 Food Grade
8.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.2 Feed Grade
8.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.3 Fuel Grade
8.4.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5 Global Algae Oil Market by Application
8.5.1 Biofuel
8.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.2 Dietary Supplements
8.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.3 Pharmaceuticals
8.5.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.4 Animal Feed
8.5.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.5 Food and Beverage
8.5.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6 Global Algae Oil Market by Region
8.6.1 North America
8.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.2 Europe
8.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.3 Asia Pacific
8.6.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.4 Latin America
8.6.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.5 Middle East and Africa
8.6.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9 North America Algae Oil Market Analysis
9.1 United States of America
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.2 Canada
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10 Europe Algae Oil Market Analysis
10.1 United Kingdom
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2 Germany
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.3 France
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4 Italy
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.5 Others
11 Asia Pacific Algae Oil Market Analysis
11.1 China
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.2 Japan
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.3 India
11.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.4 ASEAN
11.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.5 Australia
11.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.6 Others
12 Latin America Algae Oil Market Analysis
12.1 Brazil
12.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.2 Argentina
12.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.3 Mexico
12.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.4 Others
13 Middle East and Africa Algae Oil Market Analysis
13.1 Saudi Arabia
13.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.2 United Arab Emirates
13.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.3 Nigeria
13.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.4 South Africa
13.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.5 Others
14 Market Dynamics
14.1 SWOT Analysis
14.1.1 Strengths
14.1.2 Weaknesses
14.1.3 Opportunities
14.1.4 Threats
14.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
14.2.1 Supplier’s Power
14.2.2 Buyer’s Power
14.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
14.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
14.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
14.3 Key Indicators for Demand
14.4 Key Indicators for Price
15 Value Chain Analysis
16 Price Analysis
16.1 North America Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.2 Europe Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.3 Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.4 Latin America Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.5 Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
17 Competitive Landscape
17.1 Market Structure
17.2 Company Profiles
17.2.1 Algae Floating Systems, Inc.
17.2.1.1 Company Overview
17.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.1.4 Certifications
17.2.2 Algae Production Systems
17.2.2.1 Company Overview
17.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.2.4 Certifications
17.2.3 Algatech Ltd.
17.2.3.1 Company Overview
17.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.3.4 Certifications
17.2.4 Algix LLC
17.2.4.1 Company Overview
17.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.4.4 Certifications
17.2.5 Cellana Inc.
17.2.5.1 Company Overview
17.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.5.4 Certifications
17.2.6 Pond Technologies Inc.
17.2.6.1 Company Overview
17.2.6.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.6.4 Certifications
17.2.7 Corbion N.V.
17.2.7.1 Company Overview
17.2.7.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.7.4 Certifications
17.2.8 Others
18 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
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1 Manufacturing Process
1.1 Overview
1.2 Detailed Process Flow
1.3 Operation Involved
2 Project Requirement and Cost Analysis
2.1 Land, Location and Site Development
2.2 Construction
2.3 Plant Machinery
2.4 Cost of Raw Material
2.5 Packaging
2.6 Transportation
2.7 Utilities
2.8 Manpower
2.9 Other Capital Investment
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Global Algae Oil Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2. Global Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Grade (USD Million), 2018-2023
3. Global Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Grade (USD Million), 2024-2032
4. Global Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Application (USD Million), 2018-2023
5. Global Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (USD Million), 2024-2032
6. Global Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2018-2023
7. Global Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2024-2032
8. North America Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
9. North America Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
10. Europe Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
11. Europe Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
12. Asia Pacific Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
13. Asia Pacific Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
14. Latin America Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
15. Latin America Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
16. Middle East and Africa Algae Oil Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
17. Middle East and Africa Algae Oil Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
18. North America Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
19. Europe Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
20. Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
21. Latin America Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
22. Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
23. Global Algae Oil Market Structure
In 2023, the global algae oil market attained a value of nearly USD 1.83 billion.
The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.10% between 2024 and 2032.
The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach USD 2.63 billion by 2032.
The major drivers of the industry, such as the thriving food and beverages sector, rising disposable incomes, increasing population, rising health awareness, and growing demand for dietary supplements and vegan products, are expected to aid the market growth.
The key market trends guiding the growth of the industry include the growing applications of algae oil in the preparation of biofuel, favourable government initiatives, and increasing R&D activities.
The major regions in the industry are North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.
The significant grades of algae oil are food grade, feed grade, and fuel grade.
The major applications of the product include biofuel, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, animal feed, and food and beverage.
The major players in the market are Algae Floating Systems, Inc., Algae Production Systems, Algatech Ltd., Algix LLC, Cellana Inc., Pond Technologies Inc., and Corbion N.V., among others.
The global algae oil market reached a value of nearly USD 1.83 billion in 2023, driven by the rising demand from the food and beverage industry. Aided by the rising R&D activities, the market is expected to witness a moderate growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.10%. The market is projected to reach USD 2.63 billion by 2032.
EMR’s meticulous research methodology delves deep into the market, covering the macro and micro aspects of the industry. Based on grade, the market is divided into food grade, fuel grade, and feed grade. On the basis of application, the industry is segmented into biofuel, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, animal feed, and food and beverage. The major regional markets for algae oil are North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. The key players in the above market include Algae Floating Systems, Inc., Algae Production Systems, Algatech Ltd., Algix LLC, Cellana Inc., Pond Technologies Inc., and Corbion N.V., among others.
EMR’s research methodology uses a combination of cutting-edge analytical tools and the expertise of their highly accomplished team, thus, providing their customers with market insights that are accurate, actionable, and help them remain ahead of their competition.
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