Global Sea Buckthorn Market Size By Form (Oil, Pulp/ Juice), By Application (Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics and Personal Care), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Sea Buckthorn Market Size And Forecast

Sea Buckthorn Market size was valued at USD 347.56 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 398.9 Million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 12.1% during the forecasted period 2024 to 2031.

The Sea Buckthorn Market is expected to be at a lucrative rate over the forecast period. Rapidly flourishing end-use industries including food & beverage and pharmaceuticals among others are expected to drive the Sea Buckthorn Market growth over the forecast period. The Global Sea Buckthorn Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global Sea Buckthorn Market Definition

Sea Buckthorn also known as cold desert gold is a type of shrub commonly found in serval countries of Asia Pacific and Europe. The plant is currently gaining immense popularity owing to its widespread medical and nutritional properties. Both the fruit and leaves the part of the shrubs are utilized in several product formulations. However, the fruit is commonly used in food, cosmetics, and others, while the leaves are primarily used in tea formulations.

Nearly 90% of total sea buckthorn is supplied by China, Russia, Northern Europe, Magnolia, and Canada with China being the largest producer of all and across the globe. Currently, seed oil, yellow pigment, and juice either clarified or unclarified are common products that are in demand in the global market. Sea Buckthorn berries contain carbohydrates, proteins and vitamins, essential fatty acids, amino acids, phytosterols, and flavonoids owing to which they are gaining popularity in nutraceutical formulations. Apart from this, the juice or pulp is also used in several food and beverage formulations including baby food, nutritional beverages, and multi-vitamin herbal beverage among others.

The cultivation and production of Sea buckthorn are rapidly growing in other countries such as India with 13,000 ha of the area under harvest and berries production reaching nearly 600 tons annually. However, the country’s supply is relatively less than its demand and hence most sea buckthorn products are imported.  On a global level, one of the restraints for market growth is low product shelf life. Sea buckthorn fruit is extremely perishable which can directly affect other product formulations.

Global Sea Buckthorn Market Overview

Sea Buckthorn is rapidly gaining popularity worldwide owing to its widespread benefits. The product is gaining high demand in dietary supplement formulations owing to its medical and high nutritional value. The Sea Buckthorn Market is anticipated to drive product demand over the forecast period. Growing consumer inclination towards the adoption of healthy and disease-free lifestyles is driving the consumption of dietary supplements containing vitamins, minerals, tocopherols, and amino acids among others. Sea buckthorn is a rich source of these elements and hence is readily used in the formulation of these supplements.

North America is one of the largest consumers of dietary supplements with the U.S. accounting for the largest market. As of 2021, U.S. sales of all dietary supplements reached USD 55.7 billion, which includes all supplements containing vitamins, minerals, or both for a value of USD 21.2 billion. Hence, high dietary supplement consumption in the country is anticipated to drive the demand for sea buckthorn over the forecast period.

The rising popularity of the sea buckthorn has resulted in the emergence of startups developing products including the same. Several startups such as Beautycounter, Moms, and Co also use sea buckthorn oil in their products. Also, the government of various countries across the globe is also promoting the cultivation of sea buckthorn and its use in further applications. For instance, the Indian Government along with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is undertaking a collaborative initiative to start commercial cultivation of sea buckthorn berries in LEH Ladakh. CSIR will also develop harvesting machinery to be used by local farmers and self-help groups.

Market Attractiveness

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Global Sea Buckthorn Market Segmentation Analysis

The Global Sea Buckthorn Market is Segmented on the basis of Form, Application, And Geography.

Sea buckthorn Market, By Form

• Seed Oil
• Pulp/ Juice
• Others

On the basis of Form, The market is bifurcated into Oil, Pulp/ Juice, and others. The oil segment accounted for the largest market share in 2021. Rising demand for sea buckthorn oil in the dietary supplement and cosmetics formulations is expected to drive the demand for the segment over the forecasted period. Furthermore, the juice/ pulp segment is expected to witness high CAGR owing to the rising demand for nutritional beverages worldwide.

Sea buckthorn Market, By Application

• Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• Others

Based on Application, The market is bifurcated into Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics and Personal Care, and others. Cosmetics & personal care is expected to witness the highest CAGR owing to rising demand for organic and natural products along with growing consumer awareness related to the use of personal care products.

Sea Buckthorn Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the world

On the basis of Regional Analysis, the Global Sea Buckthorn Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the world. Asia Pacific accounted for the major revenue share owing presence of large-scale and cost-effective production along with rapidly flourishing end-use industries including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Apart from Asia Pacific, North America is also one of the major markets for the product owing to the presence of large players operating in several end-use industries, thereby generating demand for the product in the region.

Key Players

The “Global Sea Buckthorn Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The major players in the market are British Sea Buckthorn Company, Lienig Wildfruchtverarbeitung GmbH, Gustav Heess, BalticSeaberry, Biosash, and Christine Berger GmbH & Co. KG among others. These players are investing heavily in research and development activities in order to upscale their technologies and enhance product features that are application specific.

Ace Matrix Analysis

The Ace Matrix provided in the report would help to understand how the major key players involved in this industry are performing as we provide a ranking for these companies based on various factors such as service features & innovations, scalability, innovation of services, industry coverage, industry reach, and growth roadmap. Based on these factors, we rank the companies into four categories as Active, Cutting Edge, Emerging, and Innovators.

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