Ferulic Acid Market Size & Share, by Source (Natural, Synthetic); Application; Form - Global Supply & Demand Analysis, Growth Forecasts, Statistical Report 2025-2037

Ferulic Acid Industry - Regional Scope

North America Market Forecast

North America ferulic acid market is poised to account for revenue share of more than 40.5% by the end of 2037. The high demand for specialized chemicals from end use industries is creating a lucrative environment for ferulic acid manufacturers. Advancements in agrochemicals are also poised to increase the consumption of ferulic acid. The sustainability trend and increasing demand for organic preservatives are expected to drive the applications of natural ferulic acid in the food and beverages sector. The supportive government policies are further aiding the overall ferulic acid market growth.

The innovations in beauty and personal care products are acting as a potential pillar to ferulic acid sales growth in the U.S. According to the report by the Personal Care Products Council the personal care product market contributed USD 308.7 billion to the U.S. economy in 2022. The sales growth was registered at 11.7%, while the total GDP contribution accounted for 15.4%. The robust R&D spending for products and ingredients efficiency is estimated to offer high growth opportunities to ferulic acid manufacturers.

Canada’s expanding pharmaceutical sector is substantially contributing to the ferulic acid sales growth. The country’s increasing funding for research and development is likely to drive the consumption of specialized chemicals including ferulic acid. The Canadian Institute of Health Insurance (CIHI) states that the total drug expenditure amplified by 3.8% in 2024. Furthermore, the country captures 8^th position as the largest market for pharmaceuticals and accounts for 2.2% of the global ferulic acid market share.

Asia Pacific Market Statistics

The Asia Pacific ferulic acid market is likely to increase at a robust CAGR during the assessed period. The strong existence of end users such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals, personal care & cosmetics, and food & beverages are backing the sales of ferulic acid. The supportive regulations for the production of organic chemicals are set to propel the ferulic acid trade. Continuous innovations in agrochemicals are expected to drive high consumption of ferulic acid, particularly in China and India. The J-beauty and K-beauty trends are opening profitable doors for ferulic acid manufacturers in Japan and South Korea.

China’s swift advancements in the chemical sector are poised to increase the consumption of ferulic acid. The high demand for pesticides and growth enhancers by farmers is also estimated to amplify ferulic acid use. The Observatory for Economic Complexity (OEC) states that the total trade of pesticides in China stood at USD 9.47 billion in 2023. The prime export economies for Chinese pesticides were Brazil (USD 1.62 billion), Australia (USD 499.0 million), India (USD 482.0 million), Thailand (USD 366.0 million), and the U.S. (USD 355.0 million).

The positive foreign direct investment policies and fueling organic chemical trade in India are foreseen to offer lucrative gains to pockets of ferulic acid manufacturers. The India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) study highlights that between April and September 2024, the total exports of inorganic and organic chemicals amounted to USD 14.1 billion. During the same period, the organic chemical import trade was calculated at USD 8.56 billion. The country’s chemical industry holds the 6^th position globally and contributes nearly 7.0% to the GDP. Furthermore, the shift towards sustainability in the agriculture sector is expected to propel natural ferulic acid sales during the foreseeable period.