| Product Code: ETC348024 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, India`s import of steviol glycoside continued to be dominated by key exporters such as the USA, Metropolitan France, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Malaysia. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 saw a significant decline at -17.86%, with a further decrease in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -8.09%. This data suggests a challenging market environment for steviol glycoside imports in India, potentially influenced by various factors impacting the industry.

The India Steviol Glycoside Market is expected to reach USD 7.18 million by 2025. The market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 8.7% over the forecast period 2025-2031. Increasing demand from food and beverages industry has been driving the growth of this market in India.
The India steviol glycoside market has been witnessing remarkable growth due to the rising awareness regarding natural and low-calorie sweeteners. Steviol glycosides are extracted from the stevia plant and are used as a sugar substitute in food and beverage products. The growing health-conscious population and the shift towards healthier food choices have led to the increased adoption of steviol glycoside-based products, driving market growth. Major players in this market include PureCircle Limited, Cargill, Incorporated, GLG Life Tech Corporation, and Ingredion Incorporated.
The India steviol glycoside market confronts challenges associated with regulatory approvals and consumer acceptance. While steviol glycosides are considered natural sweeteners, obtaining regulatory approvals for their use in various food and beverage products can be a complex and time-consuming process. Moreover, some consumers may have reservations about adopting new sweeteners, and taste preferences may differ among individuals. Building consumer awareness, addressing concerns, and showcasing the benefits of steviol glycosides are crucial to overcoming these challenges and gaining wider market acceptance.
The India steviol glycoside market witnessed shifts in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure of restaurants, cafes, and food outlets affected the consumption of food and beverage products containing steviol glycosides as sweeteners. However, the increasing focus on health and wellness during the pandemic led to a surge in demand for low-calorie and natural sweeteners, including steviol glycosides, in household consumption. The market players focused on promoting the health benefits of steviol glycosides to cater to the growing demand for healthier food choices during the pandemic.
Key players in the India steviol glycoside market include PureCircle Limited, Cargill, Incorporated, GLG Life Tech Corporation, Ingredion Incorporated, and Tate & Lyle PLC.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Steviol Glycoside Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Steviol Glycoside Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Steviol Glycoside Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Steviol Glycoside Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about health and wellness benefits of steviol glycosides |
4.2.2 Growing demand for natural sweeteners due to rising health consciousness |
4.2.3 Expansion of food and beverage industry in India |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High production costs of steviol glycosides affecting pricing |
4.3.2 Limited availability of stevia plants leading to supply chain challenges |
5 India Steviol Glycoside Market Trends |
6 India Steviol Glycoside Market, By Types |
6.1 India Steviol Glycoside Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenues & Volume, By Stevioside, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market, By End Use Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenues & Volume, By Beverage, 2021-2031F |
7 India Steviol Glycoside Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Steviol Glycoside Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Steviol Glycoside Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new product launches containing steviol glycosides |
8.2 Percentage growth in the food and beverage industry utilizing steviol glycosides |
8.3 Adoption rate of steviol glycosides in different consumer segments |
9 India Steviol Glycoside Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Steviol Glycoside Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Steviol Glycoside Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Steviol Glycoside Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Steviol Glycoside Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |