젖산 시장 규모, 점유율, 동향 분석 보고서 : 원료별, 용도별, 지역별, 부문별 예측(2026-2033년)

Lactic Acid Market Summary

The global lactic acid market size was estimated at USD 3,682.4 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 6,653.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2026 to 2033. Growing consumer and regulatory push toward sustainable materials is accelerating the adoption of lactic acid as a key building block for bioplastics, cosmetics, and food ingredients.

Its versatility across end-use industries is strengthening its market penetration, while manufacturers scale production capacities to meet expanding global demand. The rising focus on clean-label and functional nutrition is boosting lactic acid utilization as a preservative, acidity regulator, and flavor enhancer. As brands shift toward natural formulation frameworks, lactic acid's safety profile and multifunctionality are positioning it as a preferred ingredient across premium food and beverage categories.

Surging global investments in PLA-based bioplastic production are opening high-value opportunities for lactic acid manufacturers. Strategic collaborations, downstream integration, and capacity expansions can enable players to capture rising demand from packaging, 3D printing, and sustainable materials markets.

Global Lactic Acid Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts volume & revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global lactic acid market report based on raw material, application, and region:

• Raw Material Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
• Corn
• Sugarcane
• Cassava
• Yeast Extract
• Other Crops
• Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
• Industrial
• Food & Beverages
  • Beverages
  • Bakery & Confectionary Products
  • Dairy Products
  • Meat Products
  • Other Food Products
• Pharmaceuticals
• Personal Care
• Polylactic Acid
• Other Applications
• Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • UK
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Netherlands
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology And Scope

• 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
• 1.2. Market Definition
• 1.3. Information Procurement
  • 1.3.1. Purchased Database
  • 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
  • 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
  • 1.3.4. Primary Research
• 1.4. Information Analysis
  • 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
• 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
• 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

• 2.1. Market Snapshot
• 2.2. Segment Snapshot
• 2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot

Chapter 3. Lactic Acid Market Variables, Trends & Scope

• 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
  • 3.1.1. Lactic Acid Market Outlook
• 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 3.2.1. Raw Material Outlook
  • 3.2.2. Manufacturing Trends
  • 3.2.3. Sales Channel Analysis
• 3.3. Price Trend Analysis, 2018-2033
• 3.4. Market Dynamics
  • 3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
  • 3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
  • 3.4.3. Industry Challenges
  • 3.4.4. Industry Opportunities
• 3.5. Industry Analysis Tools
  • 3.5.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 3.5.2. Macro-Environmental Analysis

Chapter 4. Lactic Acid Market: Raw Material Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 4.1. Raw Material Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 4.2. Corn
  • 4.2.1. Corn Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 4.3. Sugarcane
  • 4.3.1. Sugarcane Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 4.4. Cassava
  • 4.4.1. Cassava Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 4.5. Yeast Extract
  • 4.5.1. Yeast Extract Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 4.6. Other Crops
  • 4.6.1. Other Crops Product Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 5. Lactic Acid Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 5.1. Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 5.2. Industrial
  • 5.2.1. Industrial Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.3. Food & Beverages
  • 5.3.1. Food & Beverages Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
    • 5.3.1.1. Beverages Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
    • 5.3.1.2. Bakery & Confectionary Products Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
    • 5.3.1.3. Dairy Products Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
    • 5.3.1.4. Meat Products Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
    • 5.3.1.5. Other Food Products Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.4. Pharmaceuticals
  • 5.4.1. Pharmaceuticals Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.5. Personal Care
  • 5.5.1. Personal Care Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.6. Polylactic Acid
  • 5.6.1. Polylactic Acid Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.7. Other Application
  • 5.7.1. Other Applications Lactic Acid Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 6. Lactic Acid Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 6.1. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 6.2. North America
  • 6.2.1. North America Lactic Acid Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.2.2. U.S.
    • 6.2.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.2.2.2. U.S. Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.2.3. Canada
    • 6.2.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.2.3.2. Canada Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.2.4. Mexico
    • 6.2.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.2.4.2. Mexico Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 6.3. Europe
  • 6.3.1. Europe Lactic Acid Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.2. Germany
    • 6.3.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.3.2.2. Germany Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.3. France
    • 6.3.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.3.3.2. France Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.4. U.K.
    • 6.3.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.3.4.2. U.K. Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.5. Italy
    • 6.3.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.3.5.2. Italy Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.3.6. Netherlands
    • 6.3.6.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.3.6.2. Netherlands Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 6.4. Asia Pacific
  • 6.4.1. Asia Pacific Lactic Acid Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.2. China
    • 6.4.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.4.2.2. China Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.3. Japan
    • 6.4.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.4.3.2. Japan Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.4. India
    • 6.4.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.4.4.2. India Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.4.5. South Korea
    • 6.4.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.4.5.2. South Korea Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 6.5. Latin America
  • 6.5.1. Latin America Lactic Acid Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.5.2. Brazil
    • 6.5.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.5.2.2. Brazil Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.5.3. Argentina
    • 6.5.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.5.3.2. Argentina Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 6.6. Middle East & Africa
  • 6.6.1. Middles East & Africa Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.6.2. South Africa
    • 6.6.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.6.2.2. South Africa Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 6.6.3. Saudi Arabia
    • 6.6.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 6.6.3.2. Saudi Arabia Lactic Acid Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 7. Lactic Acid Market - Competitive Landscape

• 7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
• 7.2. Company Categorization
• 7.3. Company Market Share/Position Analysis, 2023
• 7.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
• 7.5. Regional Market Analysis
• 7.6. Strategy Mapping
• 7.7. Company Profiles
  • 7.7.1. BASF SE
    • 7.7.1.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.1.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.1.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.1.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.2. Galactic
    • 7.7.2.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.2.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.2.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.2.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.3. Musashino Chemical (China) Co., Ltd.
    • 7.7.3.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.3.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.3.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.3.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.4. Futerro
    • 7.7.4.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.4.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.4.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.4.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.5. Corbion
    • 7.7.5.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.5.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.5.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.5.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.6. Dow
    • 7.7.6.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.6.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.6.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.6.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.7. TEIJIN LIMITED
    • 7.7.7.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.7.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.7.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.7.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.8. NatureWorks LLC
    • 7.7.8.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.8.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.8.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.8.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.9. Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co. Ltd.
    • 7.7.9.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.9.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.9.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.9.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.10. thyssenkrupp AG
    • 7.7.10.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.10.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.10.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.10.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.11. Cellulac
    • 7.7.11.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.11.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.11.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.11.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.12. Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG
    • 7.7.12.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.12.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.12.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.12.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.13. Vaishnavi Bio Tech
    • 7.7.13.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.13.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.13.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.13.4. Recent Developments
  • 7.7.14. Danimer Scientific
    • 7.7.14.1. Participant's Overview
    • 7.7.14.2. Financial Performance
    • 7.7.14.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 7.7.14.4. Recent Developments