China Squalene Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
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China squalene market highlights
- The China squalene market generated a revenue of USD 30,049.5 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 73,092.1 million by 2033.
- The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, plants was the largest revenue generating source in 2025.
- Plants is the most lucrative source segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Squalene market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 30,049.5 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 73,092.1 million |
| Growth rate | 11.8% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Plants |
| Fastest growing segment | Plants |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Animal, Plants, Synthetic |
| Key market players worldwide | Amyris, Sophim, Kuraray Co Ltd, Croda International PLC, Arbe Robotics Ltd |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, China accounted for 16.3% of the global squalene market in 2025.
- Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Asia Pacific, China squalene market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 44,195.7 million by 2033.
Plants was the largest segment with a revenue share of 53.63% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the China squalene market based on animal, plants, synthetic covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
China is the fastest-growing market for squalene in Asia Pacific owing to the presence of large end-use industries such as personal care products & cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, and nutraceuticals in the country.
In 2021, China was the second-largest market for personal care products & cosmetics. The country accounted for a share of approximately 15%–20% of the global cosmetics market in the same year. Consumers in China have been putting forward their requirements for healthy, safe, and functional skincare products With this rising awareness among consumers about the benefits of chemical-free, natural, and organic ingredient skincare formulations the demand for squalene has increased in the country as it acts as an excellent emollient.
Moreover, squalene has anti-aging properties which make it one of the most demanded ingredients used in personal care products & cosmetics. Some of the brands in China that provide squalene oilinfused products are The Ordinary, HABA, Elizabeth Arden, Chilan, and Broda.
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Squalene Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbe Robotics Ltd | View profile | 137 | 107 HaHashmonaim Street, Yafo, Tel Aviv, Israel | https://www.arberobotics.com |
| Sophim | View profile | 11-50 | Peyruis, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, Europe | http://www.sophim.com/ |
| Amyris | View profile | 1001-5000 | Emeryville, California, United States, North America | http://amyris.com |
| Croda International PLC | View profile | 5852 | Cowick Hall, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom, DN14 9AA | https://www.croda.com |
| Kuraray Co Ltd | View profile | 13161 | Ote Center Building,1-1-3, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8115 | http://www.kuraray.co.jp |
China squalene market size, by source, 2021-2033 (US$M)
China Squalene Market Outlook Share, 2025 & 2033 (US$M)
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