| Product Code: ETC6812841 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Despite the top exporters of monosodium glutamate (MSG) to Congo in 2023 being China, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, the market concentration, as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), remained very high. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for MSG import shipments to Congo saw a significant decline of -21.41%, with an overall growth rate of -1.89%. This indicates a challenging market environment for MSG importers in Congo, potentially influenced by various factors such as changing consumer preferences or economic conditions.

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 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Overview |
3.1 Congo Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for convenience foods and snacks, where MSG is commonly used as a flavor enhancer |
4.2.2 Growth in the food processing industry, leading to higher consumption of MSG as an ingredient |
4.2.3 Rising consumer awareness about flavor enhancement and umami taste, driving the demand for MSG |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Health concerns and negative perception associated with excessive consumption of MSG |
4.3.2 Regulatory restrictions and bans on the use of MSG in certain regions or products |
5 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Trends |
6 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market, By Types |
6.1 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Additives, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Preservatives, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Flavor Enhancers, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Acidity Regulators, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market, By End Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Processing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical & Pharmaceutical, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care & Cosmetics, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer perception and acceptance surveys regarding the use of MSG in food products |
8.2 Number of new product launches containing MSG as an ingredient |
8.3 Research and development investments in creating alternative flavor enhancers to MSG |
9 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Congo Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |