Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Type;

Fructo-Oligosaccharide, and Inulin.

By Nature;

Organic, and Conventional.

By Source;

Agave, Chicory, Jerusalem Artichoke, and Others.

By Form;

Powder, and Liquid.

By End Use;

Clinical Nutrition, Dietary Supplements, Functional Food & Beverages, Dairy Products, Infant Formula, Breakfast Cereals & Cereal Bars, Meat Products, Animal Nutrition, and Pet Food.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn066189595 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market was valued at USD 2,350.85 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 3,593.59 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.3%.

The global inulin and fructooligosaccharide (FOS) market is driven by the growing demand for functional food ingredients and the increasing awareness of the health benefits associated with dietary fibers. Inulin and FOS are prebiotic fibers, which support gut health by stimulating the growth of beneficial bacteria in the intestines. With consumers becoming more health-conscious and seeking products that promote digestive health, immunity, and weight management, the demand for these ingredients in food and beverage products is on the rise. Additionally, their applications in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors, where they are used for their potential health benefits, such as improving gut flora and reducing the risk of chronic diseases, further contribute to market growth.

Geographically, North America and Europe are the key markets for inulin and fructooligosaccharides, driven by a high demand for dietary supplements, functional foods, and sugar substitutes. Inulin is often used as a low-calorie alternative to sugar in food products, while FOS is widely utilized as a sugar replacer and prebiotic in functional foods, drinks, and infant formula. In these regions, the growing trend of plant-based and clean-label products, alongside increasing consumer interest in gut health, further fuels the adoption of inulin and FOS. Additionally, government support for research into the health benefits of prebiotics and dietary fibers has contributed to the widespread acceptance and use of these ingredients in various food and pharmaceutical products.

The Asia-Pacific region is emerging as a significant market for inulin and FOS, with increasing demand from countries like China, India, and Japan. Rising health awareness, changes in dietary patterns, and the growing prevalence of lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and gastrointestinal disorders are driving the demand for functional ingredients like inulin and FOS. The expanding middle class and increasing disposable income in this region also contribute to market growth, as consumers become more willing to invest in health-promoting products. As the awareness of gut health and prebiotics continues to grow, the market for inulin and fructooligosaccharides is expected to see substantial expansion in the Asia-Pacific region in the coming years.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Nature
    3. Market Snapshot, By Source
    4. Market Snapshot, By Form
    5. Market Snapshot, By End Use
    6. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market Growth
        2. Natural and Plant-Based Trend
        3. Sugar Reduction
      2. Restraints
        1. Limited Consumer Awareness
        2. Potential Gastrointestinal Issues
      3. Opportunities
        1. Rising Demand in Developing Economies
        2. Pet Food and Animal Nutrition
        3. Novel Formulations for Convenience Foods
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Fructo-Oligosaccharide
      2. Inulin
    2. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market, By Nature, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Organic
      2. Conventional
    3. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market, By Source, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Agave
      2. Chicory
      3. Jerusalem Artichoke
      4. Others
    4. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market, By Form, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Powder
      2. Liquid
    5. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Clinical Nutrition
      2. Dietary Supplements
      3. Functional Food & Beverages
      4. Dairy Products
      5. Infant Formula
      6. Breakfast Cereals & Cereal Bars
      7. Meat Products
      8. Animal Nutrition
      9. Pet Food
    6. Global Inulin And Fructooligosaccharide Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. NOW Health Group Inc
      2. Jarrow Formulas Inc
      3. The Green Labs LLC
      4. PMV Nutrient Products Pvt Ltd
      5. Nutriagaves de México SA de CV
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market