| Product Code: ETC330269 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Philippines` import shipments of lactic acid and derivatives in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporting countries such as Thailand, China, Netherlands, Malaysia, and Belgium. Despite a moderate Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.93% from 2020 to 2024, the market saw a slightly lower growth rate of 2.88% from 2023 to 2024. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, highlighting the importance of monitoring market dynamics and competition within the industry for stakeholders in the Philippines.

The Philippines lactic acid and derivatives market has been expanding, with a CAGR of 3.6%. Lactic acid and its derivatives are utilized in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries for their versatile properties.
The increasing awareness of natural and biodegradable products drives the lactic acid and derivatives market. These compounds find applications in various industries, including food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
In the Philippines, the lactic acid and derivatives market grapples with challenges tied to production efficiency and market penetration. Ensuring cost-effective manufacturing while expanding applications is crucial for growth.
The Philippines lactic acid and derivatives market may have faced challenges due to disruptions in manufacturing and supply chain operations. Demand for lactic acid and its derivatives in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics may have decreased. As manufacturing activities resume and economic conditions improve, the market is expected to recover.
Key Players: Corbion, Galactic, Jungbunzlauer, NatureWorks
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 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the benefits of lactic acid and derivatives in various industries such as food beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. |
4.2.2 Growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable products, driving the adoption of lactic acid-based products. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of bio-based chemicals in the Philippines. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of lactic acid and derivatives. |
4.3.2 High initial investment costs associated with setting up lactic acid production facilities. |
4.3.3 Limited availability of skilled labor and technical expertise in the production of lactic acid and derivatives. |
5 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Trends |
6 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Lactic Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Lactic Acid Derivatives, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical Industry, 2021-2031F |
7 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the adoption of lactic acid and derivatives by key industries in the Philippines. |
8.2 Number of new product launches utilizing lactic acid and derivatives in the market. |
8.3 Research and development investment in lactic acid-based products and technologies in the Philippines. |
9 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Lactic Acid And Derivatives Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |