세계의 칠리 향료 시장 예측 : 유형, 형태, 카테고리, 용도, 지역별 분석(-2032년)

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Chili Flavor Market is accounted for $504.89 million in 2025 and is expected to reach $764.70 million by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 6.11% during the forecast period. Chili flavor is bold, fiery, and invigorating, adding a thrilling kick to dishes across global cuisines. Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, gives this flavor its well-known heat, which arouses the senses and lingers on the palate. It can be used in various culinary applications because it ranges from mildly spicy to extremely hot. Chili balances richness and adds complexity to both savory and sweet dishes. Its strong warmth adds excitement to stews, sauces, and snacks. Moreover, chili is a dynamic spice that can have earthy, smoky, or fruity undertones in addition to its heat. Chili consistently packs a flavorful punch for those who enjoy spice.

According to FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), global production of chillies and peppers reached approximately 36.97 million tonnes in 2022, up from just 5.47 million tonnes in 1970, with cultivation area expanding from ~639 000 ha to ~2.02 million ha over the same period.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing interest in spicy and unique flavors

Global consumer interest in spicy flavors is growing, particularly among younger audiences who are looking for daring and daring flavor experiences. Chili fits in well with this trend since it is a major representation of heat and intensity. Flavor profiles that provide excitement and sensory stimulation are becoming more popular among modern consumers, who are shifting away from traditional, bland flavors. The prevalence of spicy seasonings, sauces, and street food demonstrates how chili has come to represent flavor exploration. Additionally, consumers are actively seeking out intense chili experiences in everyday meals, as evidenced by the rapidly expanding hot sauce market, which includes items like Sriracha, peri-peri, and condiments infused with ghost pepper.

Restraint:

Limitations in the supply chain and agriculture

Chili peppers are delicate crops that are susceptible to disease, pests, and climatic fluctuations. The availability and cost of raw materials derived from chilies are directly impacted by weather variations, droughts, and soil degradation, which can lower yield and quality. Major producing nations like China, Mexico, and India are susceptible to regional disruptions that have an impact on the global supply chain. Because they rely on a steady supply and standardized flavor profiles, food manufacturers face difficulties due to the unpredictable nature of chili sourcing. Furthermore, agricultural risks can cause price volatility, which makes it challenging to maintain production at a cost-effective level.

Opportunity:

Diversification of regional flavor profiles and chili varieties

One of the most promising opportunities lies in showcasing and utilizing the diverse range of chili varieties from around the world-such as chipotle, habanero, guajillo, bird's eye, bhut jolokia, and aji amarillo. Each variety offers a distinct taste, degree of heat, and cultural origin, enabling brands to produce distinctive goods that go beyond the conventional "hot and spicy" label. Promoting the terroir and background of these chilies can improve product narrative and draw in foodies and daring customers. Moreover, chipotle-infused BBQ sauce or Thai bird's eye chili stir-fry kits, for example, can draw customers looking for real, regional flavors.

Threat:

Market saturation and vigorous competition

The market for chili flavors is getting more and more crowded, particularly in areas like hot sauces, snacks, and prepared foods. The shelves are being overrun with "hot" variations from both international behemoths and regional startups, creating intense competition for both shelf space and customer attention. Due to the abundance of options, customers may grow weary of certain flavors or lose interest in marketing slogans like "extra hot" or "limited-edition spicy." Without significant investments in branding, promotion, and innovation, it is challenging for new players or even established ones to stand out in this saturation. Overuse of chili as a gimmick instead of a complex flavor can eventually weaken its appeal to consumers.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic affected the market for chili flavors in different ways. Chili pepper production and distribution were impacted by labor shortages and disruptions in agricultural supply chains, which resulted in price swings and uneven raw material availability. On the other hand, the need for strong, flavorful ingredients was fueled by lockdowns and an increase in home cooking; chili emerged as a popular addition to homemade meals. Additionally, consumers gravitated toward spicy foods because they were thought to have health benefits, like increasing immunity and metabolism. Therefore, the pandemic ultimately strengthened consumer interest in chili-flavored products, even though temporary supply problems presented difficulties.

The red chili segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The red chili segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. Its strong heat profile, rich color, and accessibility have earned it a prominent place as a mainstay in a wide variety of international cuisines. Red chili is widely used in marinades, sauces, spice blends, snacks, and prepared foods, especially in Asian, Latin American, and African cuisine. Both food producers and consumers favor it because of its adaptability and steady pungency. Furthermore, increasing their demand in both conventional and functional food products are red chili varieties like cayenne, paprika, and bird's eye, which are prized not only for their flavor but also for their health benefits, such as supporting metabolism and having antioxidant content.

The food service segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the food service segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. The globalization of food trends, the growing popularity of ethnic cuisines like Mexican, Indian, Thai, and Korean, and the growing consumer demand for strong, spicy flavors in restaurant meals are the main drivers of this growth. In order to draw in heat-seeking patrons, quick service restaurants (QSRs), cafes, and casual dining chains are continuously experimenting with chili-infused sauces, seasonings, and signature spicy dishes. Moreover, the food service industry's fastest-growing segment in terms of growth rate is the demand for chili-flavored products, which is also being accelerated by the post-pandemic recovery in dine-out culture and the expansion of urban food delivery services.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, motivated by the region's large population and long-standing reliance on chili in its cuisine. In addition to being significant producers of chili peppers, nations like Thailand, Indonesia, China, and India are also significant consumers, adding chili flavor to a variety of traditional and contemporary dishes. The region's dominance is a result of its high domestic demand, robust spice-intensive cuisines, and quickly growing snack and food processing industries. Additionally, consumption of chili flavors is continuing to rise throughout Asia Pacific due to factors like growing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and growing demand for bold-flavored convenience foods.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, driven by consumers' increasing desire for flavors that are strong, spicy, and inspired by other cultures. Mainstream culinary trends in the United States and Canada have been greatly impacted by the growing appeal of ethnic cuisines like Mexican, Thai, Indian, and Korean. Furthermore, a larger trend toward daring eating habits is reflected in the rising demand for hot sauces, spicy snacks, and ready-to-eat meals flavored with chili. The region's fast market expansion is being supported by the rise in foodservice innovation as well as the robust retail penetration of high-end and artisanal chili-flavored products.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Chili Flavor Market include Givaudan SA, Ajinomoto Co., Inc., International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., Keva Flavors Private Limited, Bickford Flavors Inc, McCormick & Company Inc, Sensient Technologies Corporation, T. Hasegwa, Inc, DSM-Firmenich AG and Symrise AG.

Key Developments:

In June 2025, Givaudan has completed the acquisition of a significant portfolio of cosmetic ingredients from Amyris, Inc., a U.S.-based biotechnology company known for its innovation in sustainable ingredients. This acquisition, first announced in February 2023, marks a strategic move by Givaudan to strengthen its position in the high-growth area of sustainable beauty and expand its offering of active cosmetic ingredients derived through biotechnology.

In June 2025, Sensient Technologies Corporation, through its subsidiary Sensient Receivables LLC, entered into Amendment No. 12 with Wells Fargo Bank to modify their existing Receivables Purchase Agreement. This amendment increases the facility limit from $85 million to $105 million and extends the termination date of the Receivables Securitization Program to August 31, 2026, potentially enhancing the company's financial flexibility and operational capacity.

In May 2025, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. announced that it has signed a share transfer agreement to sell all of its shares of Ajinomoto Althea, Inc. ("Althea"), a US-based sterile fill-finish CDMO and a 100% subsidiary of Ajinomoto Co., to Packaging Coordinators Inc. ("PCI"). Althea provides aseptic fill-finish services for clinical- and commercial-stage biopharmaceutical customers as a member of Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services.

Species Covered:

• Red Chili
• Yellow Chili
• Green Chili

Forms Covered:

• Dry
• Liquid

Categories Covered:

• Organic
• Conventional

Applications Covered:

• Household
• Food Service
• Industrial

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Chili Flavor Market, By Species

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Red Chili
• 5.3 Yellow Chili
• 5.4 Green Chili

6 Global Chili Flavor Market, By Form

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Dry
• 6.3 Liquid

7 Global Chili Flavor Market, By Category

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Organic
• 7.3 Conventional

8 Global Chili Flavor Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Household
• 8.3 Food Service
• 8.4 Industrial

9 Global Chili Flavor Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 Givaudan SA
• 11.2 Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
• 11.3 International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
• 11.4 Keva Flavors Private Limited
• 11.5 Bickford Flavors Inc
• 11.6 McCormick & Company Inc
• 11.7 Sensient Technologies Corporation
• 11.8 T. Hasegwa, Inc
• 11.9 DSM-Firmenich AG
• 11.10 Symrise AG