The Latin America, Middle East and Africa Chitosan Market would witness market growth of 19.1% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2026, the LAMEA market's volume is expected to surge to 68.56 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 19.0% (2023-2030).
Chitosan, particularly in water treatment applications, is a versatile and effective solution due to its unique properties and advantages. In water treatment, it is primarily used as a coagulant and flocculant for the removal of suspended solids, organic contaminants, and heavy metals. Thus, the UAE market consumed 4.35 kilo tonnes of chitosan in 2022.
The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA Chitosan Market by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $771.7 Million by 2030. The Argentina market is registering a CAGR of 20.3% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The UAE market would showcase a CAGR of 18.7% during (2023 - 2030).
Due to its beneficial effects on the skin, it is now used in several cosmetics and personal care products. Its ability to enhance skin hydration, improve texture, and provide antioxidant benefits makes it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations such as creams, lotions, serums, and masks.
Additionally, chitosan's multifaceted benefits are harnessed in serums and masks to deliver targeted treatments that address specific skincare concerns. Whether it be soothing inflammation, promoting collagen synthesis, or enhancing skin tone and clarity.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture data, UAE is the second largest food service sector within the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region after Saudi Arabia. In 2021, the value of the UAE hotel, restaurant, and institutional sector totaled $12.3 billion, almost a 17 percent increase from 2020. Hence, the growing food & beverage and food service sectors in LAMEA can propel the demand for in the region.
Free Valuable Insights: The Worldwide Chitosan Market is Projected to reach USD 36.2 Billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 17.2%
Based on Grade, the market is segmented into Industrial, Food, and Pharmaceutical. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Water Treatment, Food & Beverages, Cosmetics, Medical & Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Rest of LAMEA.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Foodchem International Corporation
- FMC Corporation
- Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Co.
- Panvo Organics Pvt. Ltd.
- Advanced Biopolymers AS
- Meron
- Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH
- KitoZyme S.A
- Kraeber & Co. GmbH
- Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical
LAMEA Chitosan Market Report Segmentation
By Grade (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billon, 2019-2030)
- Industrial
- Food
- Pharmaceutical
By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billon, 2019-2030)
- Water Treatment
- Food & Beverages
- Cosmetics
- Medical & Pharmaceuticals
- Agrochemicals
- Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billon, 2019-2030)
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
TABLE 1 LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 2 LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 3 LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 4 LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 5 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 6 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 7 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 8 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 9 LAMEA Industrial Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 10 LAMEA Industrial Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 11 LAMEA Industrial Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 12 LAMEA Industrial Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 13 LAMEA Food Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 14 LAMEA Food Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 15 LAMEA Food Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 16 LAMEA Food Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 17 LAMEA Pharmaceutical Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 18 LAMEA Pharmaceutical Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 19 LAMEA Pharmaceutical Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 20 LAMEA Pharmaceutical Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 21 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 22 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 23 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 24 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 25 LAMEA Water Treatment Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 26 LAMEA Water Treatment Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 27 LAMEA Water Treatment Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 28 LAMEA Water Treatment Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 29 LAMEA Food & Beverages Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 30 LAMEA Food & Beverages Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 31 LAMEA Food & Beverages Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 32 LAMEA Food & Beverages Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 33 LAMEA Cosmetics Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 34 LAMEA Cosmetics Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 35 LAMEA Cosmetics Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 36 LAMEA Cosmetics Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 37 LAMEA Medical & Pharmaceuticals Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 38 LAMEA Medical & Pharmaceuticals Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 39 LAMEA Medical & Pharmaceuticals Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 40 LAMEA Medical & Pharmaceuticals Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 41 LAMEA Agrochemicals Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 42 LAMEA Agrochemicals Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 43 LAMEA Agrochemicals Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 44 LAMEA Agrochemicals Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 45 LAMEA Others Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 46 LAMEA Others Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 47 LAMEA Others Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 48 LAMEA Others Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 49 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 50 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 51 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 52 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 53 Brazil Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 54 Brazil Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 55 Brazil Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 56 Brazil Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 57 Brazil Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 58 Brazil Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 59 Brazil Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 60 Brazil Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 61 Brazil Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 62 Brazil Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 63 Brazil Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 64 Brazil Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 65 Argentina Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 66 Argentina Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 67 Argentina Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 68 Argentina Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 69 Argentina Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 70 Argentina Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 71 Argentina Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 72 Argentina Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 73 Argentina Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 74 Argentina Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 75 Argentina Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 76 Argentina Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 77 UAE Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 78 UAE Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 79 UAE Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 80 UAE Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 81 UAE Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 82 UAE Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 83 UAE Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 84 UAE Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 85 UAE Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 86 UAE Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 87 UAE Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 88 UAE Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 89 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 90 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 91 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 92 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 93 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 94 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 95 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 96 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 97 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 98 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 99 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 100 Saudi Arabia Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 101 South Africa Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 102 South Africa Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 103 South Africa Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 104 South Africa Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 105 South Africa Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 106 South Africa Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 107 South Africa Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 108 South Africa Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 109 South Africa Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 110 South Africa Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 111 South Africa Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 112 South Africa Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 113 Nigeria Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 114 Nigeria Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 115 Nigeria Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 116 Nigeria Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 117 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 118 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 119 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 120 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 121 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 122 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 123 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 124 Nigeria Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 125 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 126 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 127 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 128 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 129 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 130 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 131 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 132 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 133 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 134 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 135 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2022, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 136 Rest of LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2023 - 2030, Kilo Tonnes
TABLE 137 Key Information – Foodchem International Corporation
TABLE 138 Key Information – FMC Corporation
TABLE 139 Key Information – Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Co.
TABLE 140 Key Information – Panvo Organics Pvt. Ltd.
TABLE 141 Key Information – Advanced Biopolymers AS
TABLE 142 Key Information – Meron Group
TABLE 143 Key Information – Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH
TABLE 144 Key Information – KitoZyme S.A.
TABLE 145 Key Information – Kraeber & Co. GmbH
TABLE 146 Key Information – Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical
List of Figures
FIG 1 Methodology for the research
FIG 2 LAMEA Chitosan Market, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Chitosan Market
FIG 4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis – Chitosan Market
FIG 5 LAMEA Chitosan Market share by Grade, 2022
FIG 6 LAMEA Chitosan Market share by Grade, 2030
FIG 7 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Grade, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 8 LAMEA Chitosan Market share by Application, 2022
FIG 9 LAMEA Chitosan Market share by Application, 2030
FIG 10 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Application, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 11 LAMEA Chitosan Market share by Country, 2022
FIG 12 LAMEA Chitosan Market share by Country, 2030
FIG 13 LAMEA Chitosan Market by Country, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 14 Swot Analysis: Foodchem International Corporation
FIG 15 Swot Analysis: FMC Corporation
FIG 16 Swot Analysis: Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Co.
FIG 17 Swot Analysis: Panvo Organics Pvt. Ltd.
FIG 18 Swot Analysis: Advanced Biopolymers AS
FIG 19 Swot Analysis: Meron Group
FIG 20 Swot Analysis: Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH
FIG 21 Swot Analysis: KitoZyme S.A.
FIG 22 Swot Analysis: Kraeber & Co. GmbH
FIG 23 Swot Analysis: Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical