Collagen Market Size

The global collagen market size was valued at $5.39 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $7.52 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period.

Collagen Market Overview 

Collagen is a vital protein composed of three amino acids such as hydroxyproline, glycine, and proline, playing a central role as the primary structural component within various connective tissues throughout the body's extracellular matrix. It holds significant importance across industries like nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics due to its numerous beneficial effects on bodily functions, encompassing blood circulation, bone density, muscle strength, hair health, joint flexibility, and skin elasticity. Both animal and plant-derived sources contribute materials necessary for collagen synthesis within the human body. As a key structural protein, collagen forms molecular structures that bolster tendons and provide support for internal organs and the skin. Furthermore, collagen finds widespread application in the production of various medical products globally, including scaffolds for tissue engineering, nerve tubes, ophthalmic shields, vascular closure devices, bone substitutes, dental membranes, and plugs, owing to its versatile properties and biocompatibility. 

Collagen Market Dynamics 

• The collagen market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the increasing consumer preference in healthcare, growing demand towards protein & nutricosmetics consumption, and increasing food & beverage industries.

• Additionally, growing demand for collagen peptides in cosmetics product industry and growing research and development activities for the development of novel collagen-based products are the prominent factors driving the growth of the market.

• However, high cost of production and processing of collagen and stringent regulatory requirements for the approval of collagen-based medical products are restraining the market growth.

• On the contrary, huge opportunities in emerging economics and increasing adoption of collagen peptides in the sports nutrition sector are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Source, Bovine Segment to Register Remarkable Growth in the Collagen Market

The bovine segment is poised for substantial growth rate in the collagen market during the forecast period owing to the high availability of cattle and relatively lower pricing. The increasing demand for bovine-based products in biomedical applications, aimed at addressing various medical conditions such as arthritis, improved skin health, and osteoporosis, further propels market growth. Moreover, the comparatively reasonable prices of bovine-based products in the market, particularly when compared to alternative sources like marine collagen, are anticipated to drive sustained demand for bovine-based products in the foreseeable future.

By Geography, Asia Pacific Constitutes Immense Share with Collagen Market

The Asia Pacific holds a significant portion of the market share in the collagen market due to significant funding for R&D initiatives focused on collagen-based products. The escalating demand for personal care and beauty products, along with health supplements, serves as a key driver for market growth in this region. Moreover, the proliferation of food manufacturers and a robust food processing industry, particularly in India and China, contribute to market expansion. Additionally, factors such as the growing emphasis on nutrition and personal well-being, sufficient availability of raw materials for collagen and gelatin, and the steady pace of industrialization further stimulate market growth in the Asia Pacific region.

Key Target Audience: 

• Raw Material Suppliers

• Chemical Manufacturers

• Collagen Manufacturers

• Ingredient Distributors

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:

• Gelita AG

• Tessenderlo Group

• STERLING GELATIN

• Weishardt International

• Junc?  Gelatines SL

• Xiamen Yiyu Biological Technology Co., Ltd.

• Symatese

• Rousselot B.V.

• Darling Ingredients Inc.

• Collagen Matrix Inc.

• Koninklijke DSM N.V.

Recent Developments: 

• In April 2024, Darling Ingredients Inc. has unveiled a breakthrough in collagen peptide profiles, harnessing a proprietary process to unlock targeted health and wellness benefits. Scientific trials have revealed promising outcomes, showcasing collagen's potential to address common health concerns like post-meal blood sugar spikes naturally, particularly in healthy individuals. Additionally, the company is actively developing a range of other collagen-based products tailored for specific health and wellness benefits.

Market Segmentation: 

The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Product: 

• Gelatin

• Hydrolyzed Collagen

• Native Collagen

• Synthetic Collagen

• Other Products

Market by, Source: 

• Bovine

• Porcine

• Poultry

• Marine

• Other Sources

Market by, Type: 

• Type I

• Type II 

• Other Types

Market by, Application:

• Food & Beverages

• Healthcare 

• Cosmetics

• Other Applications

Market by, Geography: 

The collagen market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:

• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:

The report oGlobal Collagen Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030o by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:

• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.

• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.

• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.

• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.

• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.

• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.