| Product Code: ETC4731474 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In the Austria corn starch market, the import trend experienced a significant decline from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -32.27%. However, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for 2020-2024 stood at a healthy 17.63%. This decline in import momentum could be attributed to shifts in demand patterns or changes in trade policies impacting market stability.
By 2027, the Corn Starch market in Austria is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 0.60%, as part of an increasingly competitive Europe region, where Germany remains at the forefront, supported by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

The corn starch market in Austria involves the production and sale of starch derived from corn. This versatile ingredient is used in food products, industrial applications, and as a raw material in various processes. The market is driven by the demand for food additives, the growth of industrial applications, and innovations in starch production.
Growth in Austria`s corn starch market is driven by its use in food processing, industrial applications, and biodegradable products. Corn starch serves as a thickening agent, binder, and ingredient in food formulations, paper manufacturing, and bioplastics production. Market demand is influenced by sustainable packaging trends, clean label product preferences, and regulatory approvals for biodegradable materials. Technological innovations in starch processing, modified starch derivatives, and green chemistry solutions support market expansion, catering to diverse industry requirements for functional ingredients and eco-friendly materials.
The corn starch market in Austria faces challenges related to industrial applications, sustainable sourcing, and market diversification. With widespread use in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and paper industries, corn starch manufacturers must innovate to meet quality standards, reduce environmental impact, and expand product portfolios. Addressing raw material availability, optimizing production efficiency, and complying with regulatory requirements are critical for sustaining market growth and customer trust. Moreover, exploring biodegradable packaging solutions, fostering partnerships with end-user industries, and investing in R&D for starch-based innovations drive sustainability and competitiveness in the dynamic corn starch market landscape.
Austria supports the corn starch market through policies promoting food texture modification and bioplastic production. Government initiatives ensure starch purity and non-GMO certification for industrial and culinary applications. Financial incentives support starch manufacturers in developing biodegradable polymers and eco-friendly packaging solutions, fostering Austria`s biotechnology sector with versatile and sustainable corn starch products.
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 Austria Corn Starch Market Overview |
3.1 Austria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Austria Corn Starch Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Austria Corn Starch Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Austria Corn Starch Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for natural and organic ingredients in food and beverage industry |
4.2.2 Growing use of corn starch in various industrial applications such as pharmaceuticals and textiles |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about the benefits of corn starch in gluten-free and clean-label products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of corn and corn-derived products |
4.3.2 Availability of alternative starch sources such as potato and tapioca starch |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations related to GMO corn cultivation and processing |
5 Austria Corn Starch Market Trends |
6 Austria Corn Starch Market Segmentations |
6.1 Austria Corn Starch Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Native Starch, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Modified Starch, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Sweeteners, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Austria Corn Starch Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverages, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Feed, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Textiles, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Paper and Corrugates, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Austria Corn Starch Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Austria Corn Starch Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Austria Corn Starch Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Austria Corn Starch Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of corn starch in Austria |
8.2 Growth rate of the food and beverage industry using corn starch |
8.3 Adoption rate of corn starch in non-traditional applications like pharmaceuticals and textiles. |
9 Austria Corn Starch Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Austria Corn Starch Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Austria Corn Starch Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Austria Corn Starch Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Austria Corn Starch Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Austria Corn Starch Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |