Succinic Acid Market Analysis, Size, and Share by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Succinic Acid Market covers analysis By Type (Petro-Based Succinic Acid, Bio-Based Succinic Acid); End-Use Industry (Industrial, Coating, Food and Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Others) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Aug 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00006108
  • Category : Chemicals and Materials
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

The Succinic Acid Market is expected to register a CAGR of 9% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The succinic acid market report is segmented by type (petro-based and bio-based). The market is segmented based on the end-use industry (food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, coatings, industrial, personal care and cosmetics, and others). The market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments are covered under the scope. The report offers the value in USD for the above analysis, segments, regions, and countries. The report covers market trends, as well as market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities. The report also covers industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments in the market.

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The report Succinic Acid Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

Succinic Acid Market Segmentation

Type

  • Petro-Based and Bio-Based

End-Use Industry

  • Food and Beverages
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Coatings
  • Industrial
  • Personal Care and Cosmetics

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Succinic Acid Market Growth Drivers

  • Escalating Demand for Sustainable and Green Production: The significant point is that succinic acid is bio-based. The whole world is trying to gradually adopt more sustainable and green production processes-succinic acid is derived from renewables, corn, sugarcane biomass, etc. into succinic acid as a greener alternative to the petrochemicals. It is applied widely in bioplastics, solvents, and pharmaceutical products, which is practically the future of 'green' development and thus increases such demand in the market for this product.
  • Bioplastics Industry Drives Succinic Acid Market Growth: Growth of bioplastics industry is one of the strongest influences on the growth of the succinic acid market. Succinic acid is an important raw material in the manufacture of biodegradable plastics, such as polybutylene succinate (PBS), widely used in packaging, agriculture, and automotive sectors. The increasing demand for bioplastics will, therefore, go alongside concerns for the environment and the introduction of regulations regarding plastic waste at all global levels. This is also expected to show a direct positive effect on the demand for succinic acid, as it is the core ingredient of such materials.
  • Succinic Acid in Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care: Succinic acid is a well-known intermediate in making certain pharmacological agents as well. It is also used as an excipient in formulation drugs. In personal care, products like cosmetics, skin care, and deodorants have been incorporated into such effects - antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory. The growing demand for succinic acid continues to soar with increasing trend growth for global health business and personal care industry, particularly for emerging markets, with growing disposable incomes.

Succinic Acid Market Future Trends

  • Advancements in Bio-Fermentation Technologies: The continuous advancement in bio-fermentation technologies is a major trend in the succinate acid market, which is further raising the production and yield levels of the succinate acid. Innovative things like the genetically modified microorganisms and the improved fermentation process can help with the cost-effective and scalable production of bio-based succinic acid. With the maturation of such technologies, it will lower production costs and lead to higher competitiveness among bio-based succinic acid versus petrochemicals.
  • Circular Economy and Waste-to-Value Technologies: The swing is underway towards a circular economy, and succinic acid will soon have its critical part in the scheme. Most of the research and development are now focused on waste raw materials, specifically secondary products from agriculture and industry, for their utilization in succinic acid production. This doesn't only minimize waste but lessens reliance on raw fossil-based resources. As soon as sustainability starts becoming part and parcel of industrial proceedings, waste-to-value technologies will probably lead to an increase in the use of succinic acid-from-waste sources.
  • Succinic Acid as a Sustainable Bio-Based Solvent: The need for succinic acid, as a bio-based solvent and raw material, is increasingly becoming high for the production of several chemicals like paint, coatings, and adhesives, among others. It is gaining popularity in industries due to their qualities of being low toxic, biodegradable, and posing a minimal threat to the ecosystem. Thus, the demand for succinic acid will continue to develop in future, as it is opened up by ecological awareness and regulatory requirements for a transition to renewable found solvents with lower toxicity.

Succinic Acid Market Opportunities

  • Growing Demand for Sustainable Packaging Solutions: Bioplastics have rightly gained considerable interest as the most potential area for succinic acid. There is a growing market demand for environment-friendly packaging materials and sustainable plastics, which is a big opportunity for succinic acid. Producers may use this opportunity by increasing the production of bioplastics, for example, PBS (Polybutylene Succinate), which can be used as biodegrading substitutes for traditional plastics. Since generally the stringent environmental laws on plastic wastes become stricter worldwide, the demand for bioplastics is forecast to grow rapidly, which will represent an excellent opportunity for growth and profits.
  • Innovative Succinic Acid Derivatives: Development of newly developed succinic acid derivatives potentially offers multiple expansion opportunities in these markets. Succinic acid can create a variety of valuable derivatives, such as 1,4-butanediol (BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF), and succinate esters, which can be applied in industries such as automotive, textiles, and coatings. From innovation in producing and using these derivatives, even new applications for succinic acid can be developed, thus bringing new high-growth sectors into the fold of demand and creating further advantages for the market.
  • Rising Industrialization in Emerging Markets: Emerging economies are rapidly industrializing and urbanizing, particularly in Asia-Pacific and Latin America, which are significant opportunities for the succinic acid market. The succinic acid-based products will grow sharply with these high developments in the pharmaceuticals, personal care, packaging, and agricultural industries. Companies can develop production capacity and distribution network strategic partnerships and joint ventures in those regions to exploit increased demand for bio-based chemicals and materials.

Succinic Acid Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Succinic Acid Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Succinic Acid Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Succinic Acid Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 9%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Type
  • Petro-Based and Bio-Based
By End-Use Industry
  • Food and Beverages
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Coatings
  • Industrial
  • Personal Care and Cosmetics
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Anhui Sunsing Chemicals
  • Anqing Hexing Chemical
  • BASF SE
  • Gc Innovation America
  • Kawasaki Kasei Chemicals
  • Myriant Corporation
  • Nippon Shokubai
  • Reverdia
  • Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp.

  • Succinic Acid Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Succinic Acid Market market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Succinic Acid Market are:

    1. Anhui Sunsing Chemicals
    2. Anqing Hexing Chemical
    3. BASF SE
    4. Gc Innovation America
    5. Kawasaki Kasei Chemicals

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the future trend for succinic acid market?

    Advancements in bio-fermentation technology are expected to be the key market trends.

    Based on geography, which region held the largest share of the succinic acid market?

    Based on geography, Asia Pacific held the largest share of the succinic acid market due to the strong growth of the food and beverages industry in the region.

    Which is the fastest growing segment based on end-use industry?

    Based on end-use industry, the food and beverages segment is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period.

    What are the driving factors impacting the succinic acid market ?

    Rising demand for bio-based and sustainable chemicals are driving the market growth.

    What are the key players operating in the succinic acid market?

    BASF SE, GC Innovation America, Parchem, Dow Chemicals, Ernesto Ventos S.A., The Chemical Company, Kawasaki Kasei Chemicals Ltd, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mitsui and Co Ltd, and Merck KGaA are the key players operating in the succinic acid market.

    What is the expected CAGR of the Succinic Acid Market?

    The Succinic Acid Market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 9% from 2023 to 2031

    Habi Ummer
    Habi Ummer
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    Habi is a seasoned Market Research Analyst with 8 years of experience specializing in the Chemicals and Materials sector, with additional expertise in the Food & Beverages and Consumer Goods industries. He is a Chemical Engineer from Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) and has developed deep domain knowledge across industrial and specialty chemicals, paints and coatings, paper and packaging, lubricants, and consumer products. Habi’s core competencies include market sizing and forecasting, competitive benchmarking, trend analysis, client engagement, report writing, and team coordination—making him adept at delivering actionable insights and supporting strategic decision-making.

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