| Product Code: ETC4737903 | 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 2024, Hong Kong continued to see significant import shipments of gluconic acid, with China, Japan, Belgium, and India emerging as top exporters. Despite a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating market concentration, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 remained positive at 4.31%. However, there was a notable decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -21.32%, suggesting a potential shift in market dynamics or external factors impacting the industry. Monitoring future trends and developments in the gluconic acid market will be crucial for stakeholders in Hong Kong.

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 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Overview |
3.1 Hong Kong Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the benefits of gluconic acid in various industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. |
4.2.2 Growing demand for gluconic acid as a chelating agent in cleaning products and detergents. |
4.2.3 Rising adoption of gluconic acid in agriculture as a plant growth stimulant and micronutrient supplement. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in gluconic acid production. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and quality standards governing the production and use of gluconic acid in Hong Kong. |
5 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Trends |
6 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Segmentations |
6.1 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Glucono delta-lactone, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Gluconic acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcium salt of gluconic acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Sodium salt of gluconic acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Iron slat of gluconic acid, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market, By End-use Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of product launches incorporating gluconic acid. |
8.2 Growth in the number of partnerships and collaborations between gluconic acid manufacturers and end-user industries. |
8.3 Increase in research and development investments in new applications of gluconic acid. |
9 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Hong Kong Gluconic acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |