| Product Code: ETC6738590 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
China import market for butyric acid used in animal feed saw a significant concentration of supply in 2024, with the top exporting countries being the USA, Germany, Sweden, India, and Japan. Despite a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 at -9.08%, there was a notable turnaround in 2024 with a growth rate of 16.04% compared to the previous year. This shift indicates a potential resurgence in demand for butyric acid in China animal feed industry, suggesting opportunities for exporters to capitalize on this market rebound.

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 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Animal, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2022 & 2032F |
4 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for high-quality animal feed to improve livestock productivity |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of butyric acid in animal nutrition |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations supporting the use of butyric acid in animal feed production |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative feed additives in the market |
5 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Trends |
6 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market, By Types |
6.1 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Sodium Butyrate, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcium Butyrate, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Magnesium Butyrate, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Potassium Butyrate, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market, By Animal |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Ruminants, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Swine, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Poultry, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Aquaculture, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.6 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Pets, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.7 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Equine, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market, By Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Encapsulated, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Encapsulated, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market, By Source |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Synthetic, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural, 2022 - 2032F |
7 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of butyric acid in the animal feed market |
8.2 Adoption rate of butyric acid by major livestock producers |
8.3 Number of research studies validating the effectiveness of butyric acid in animal nutrition |
8.4 Investment in RD for developing innovative butyric acid products for animal feed applications |
9 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Animal, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2022 & 2032F |
10 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 China Butyric Acid for Animal Feed Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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