Product Code: ETC089984 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Thailand Sorbitol Market is poised for steady growth rate improvements from 2025 to 2029. From 4.56% in 2025, the growth rate steadily ascends to 14.34% in 2029.
By 2027, the Sorbitol market in Thailand is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 5.89%, as part of an increasingly competitive Asia region, where China remains at the forefront, supported by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.
The sorbitol market in Thailand was valued at around USD 5 million in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period. This is owing to its increasing use as a sweetener for beverages, dairy products, confectioneries, bakery products, frozen desserts etc. In addition, it also finds application in personal care products such as toothpaste due to its non-cariogenic properties.
The Thailand sorbitol market is driven by its applications in the food and beverage industry as a sugar substitute and in the pharmaceutical industry as an excipient. Sorbitol`s low-calorie content and diabetic-friendly attributes have increased its demand in various products. The rising health consciousness among consumers and the growing prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases are contributing to the demand for sorbitol in sugar-free and reduced-calorie products. Additionally, the expansion of the food processing industry and increasing pharmaceutical production in Thailand are key drivers propelling the sorbitol market forward.
The Thailand sorbitol market faces several challenges as it caters to diverse industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. Regulatory hurdles related to food additives and safety standards can impact market growth. Additionally, fluctuations in raw material prices, supply chain disruptions, and the need for sustainable sourcing pose challenges for sorbitol manufacturers. Maintaining competitive pricing while meeting quality requirements and addressing changing consumer preferences for healthier alternatives also present ongoing challenges.
The Thailand sorbitol market, which finds applications in food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, experienced challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Disruptions in supply chains and reduced consumer spending affected the market`s growth. Demand for sorbitol in products like confectionery and oral care items fluctuated as consumer priorities shifted during lockdowns and economic uncertainties.
Sorbitol is used in various industries, including food and pharmaceuticals. Key players in this market might include Roquette, Cargill, and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM).