| Product Code: ETC187785 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
In the Cambodia dairy protein market, the import trend experienced significant fluctuations from 2023 to 2024, with a notable growth rate of 109.89%. However, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 recorded a decline of -22.98%. This substantial increase in import momentum in 2024 may be attributed to shifting consumer preferences towards dairy products, potentially indicating a recovery in the market`s demand dynamics.
The Dairy Protein market in Cambodia is projected to grow at a high growth rate of 12.16% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Asia region, where China holds the dominant position, followed closely by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, shaping overall regional demand.

In Cambodia, the dairy protein market is witnessing steady growth driven by the rising demand for protein-rich food and beverages among health-conscious consumers. Dairy proteins, including whey and casein, are valued for their nutritional benefits and functional properties, making them essential ingredients in a wide range of products, including sports nutrition, infant formula, and dairy alternatives. With the increasing awareness of the importance of protein in the diet, the demand for dairy proteins in Cambodia is expected to continue growing, prompting manufacturers to expand their product offerings and invest in marketing initiatives to capitalize on market opportunities.
The dairy protein market in Cambodia is driven by the increasing awareness regarding the health benefits of protein-rich diets and the growing demand for sports and nutrition supplements. Dairy proteins such as whey and casein are widely used in food and beverage products due to their excellent nutritional profile and functional properties. The rising popularity of fitness and wellness trends also fuels the demand for dairy protein products in Cambodia.
In the dairy protein market in Cambodia, challenges revolve around consumer preferences for traditional dairy products over protein-enhanced alternatives. Educating consumers about the nutritional benefits of dairy protein and overcoming taste preferences constitute significant hurdles for market players. Additionally, ensuring the affordability and accessibility of dairy protein products in a price-sensitive market like Cambodia presents additional challenges.
With the increasing consumer demand for protein-rich food products, the Cambodian government has identified the dairy protein market as a key growth opportunity within the dairy industry. To support the production and marketing of dairy protein products, the government has implemented policies to encourage investment in dairy farming infrastructure, research and development of high-protein dairy breeds, and promotion of dairy-based nutrition programs in schools and communities. Additionally, there are efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Cambodian dairy producers through capacity building and market access initiatives.
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 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Overview |
3.1 Cambodia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness among Cambodian consumers |
4.2.2 Growing disposable income leading to higher spending on premium dairy protein products |
4.2.3 Rising demand for functional food and beverages in Cambodia |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Lack of awareness about the benefits of dairy protein products |
4.3.2 Limited distribution channels for dairy protein products in Cambodia |
4.3.3 Price sensitivity among Cambodian consumers |
5 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Trends |
6 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market, By Types |
6.1 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Casein and Derivatives, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Whey protein, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Milk Protein Concentrate, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Nutrition, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care & Cosmetics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Feed, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market, By Form |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021-2031F |
7 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Household penetration of dairy protein products in Cambodia |
8.2 Adoption rate of dairy protein products in urban vs rural areas |
8.3 Consumer perception and awareness of dairy protein products in Cambodia |
8.4 Growth in the number of retail outlets carrying dairy protein products |
8.5 Engagement and interaction on social media platforms related to dairy protein products in Cambodia |
9 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Cambodia Dairy Protein Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |