Market Size of Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) Industry
Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
CAGR | > 8.00 % |
Fastest Growing Market | Asia Pacific |
Largest Market | North America |
Market Concentration | Low |
Major Players*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) Market Analysis
The medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) market is estimated to reach around USD 1,270 million by the end of this year. It is expected to grow with a CAGR of over 8% during the forecast period.
In 2020, considering the COVID-19 outbreak, the food and beverage industries were affected globally. The food and beverages, personal care, and cosmetics markets account for the largest share of the medium-chain triglycerides market. Lockdowns in several countries sent the restaurant industry into a tailspin. However, in 2021, the demand from this industry will recover and is predicted to grow further.
- In the medium term, the significant factors driving the market studied are the increasing demand for dietary supplements in food and the rising penetration of MCTs in personal care and cosmetics products.
- On the flip side, the availability of substitutes, such as mineral oil, can hinder the market's growth.
- Surging demand for natural and organic beauty products will likely act as an opportunity for the studied market.
- The Asia-Pacific region is projected to experience the fastest growth globally owing to increasing consumption from countries such as China, India, and Japan.