​Amino Acid Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition

​Amino Acid Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition

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Amino Acid Price Trend, Index and Forecast

Track the latest insights on amino acid price trend and forecast with detailed analysis of regional fluctuations and market dynamics across North America, Latin America, Central Europe, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, Central and Southern Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Oceania.

Amino Acid Prices Outlook Q1 2025

  • USA: US$ 2146/MT
  • China: US$ 1445/MT
  • Germany: US$ 1967/MT
  • Japan: US$ 1560/MT
  • Argentina: US$ 1810/MT

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Amino Acid Price Trend

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During the first quarter of 2025, the amino acid prices in the USA reached 2146 USD/MT in March. As per the amino acid price chart, pricing for amino acids varied significantly. Due to severe winter weather, supply chain issues, and increasing industrial demand, prices soared in January. However, prices softened in February and March as a result of improved weather and reestablished logistics.

During the first quarter of 2025, amino acid prices in China reached 1445 USD/MT in March. The market held steady, with only slight variations influenced by the equilibrium between supply and demand. While export volumes remained stable, local requirements were met by domestic manufacturing. Demand from the pharmaceutical and feed industries, however, provided sporadic assistance.

During the first quarter of 2025, the amino acid prices in Germany reached 1967 USD/MT in March. Due to import restrictions and rising demand from the food and pharmaceutical industries, the market started the quarter with an increasing pricing trend. However, by February, prices had eased due to better logistics and less urgency in downstream buying. The market steadily recovered as foreign supply stabilized, and inventories improved. With early spikes followed by slower trading activity and more stable price points, the quarter ended on a balanced note.

During the first quarter of 2025, the amino acid prices in Japan reached 1560 USD/MT in March. The market showed only slight variations. Prices somewhat increased at the beginning of the quarter as a result of rising demand from the food processing and supplement industries. Import delays and other supply-side constraints also contributed to the rising trend. But by March, the market calmed as demand adjusted, and logistics improved.

During the first quarter of 2025, the amino acid prices in Argentina reached 1810 USD/MT in March. Argentina saw a hike in amino acid costs, primarily due to elevated demand for feed and a shortage of local supply. Strong cattle consumption led to consistent gains in January. The market was further squeezed by growing import prices and currency depreciation. However, price momentum slowed by March as imports increased and storage levels recovered.

Amino Acid Prices Outlook Q4 2024

  • USA: US$ 2100/MT
  • China: US$ 1470/MT
  • Germany: US$ 1890/MT

During the last quarter of 2024, the amino acid prices in the USA reached 2100 USD/MT in December. As per the amino acid price chart, higher demand from the animal feed industry drove price hikes in October, while supply constraints and production delays led to price increases. Reduced demand caused the market to soften by November, which resulted in lower prices and more stocks.

During the last quarter of 2024, the amino acid prices in China reached 1470 USD/MT in December. Prices surged in October as a result of the livestock industry's rising demand, which was fueled by seasonal demands. However, supply constraints brought on by production delays and logistical issues raised prices. As demand declined by November, prices were lowered. By December, prices raised due to increased demand from the food and pharmaceutical industries.

During the last quarter of 2024, the amino acid prices in Germany reached 1890 USD/MT in December. Higher demand from the livestock industry drove price increases in October, while supply limitations brought on by production delays and logistical issues caused prices to rise even more. Demand subsided by November, which lessened the pressure on prices. But by December, the market had recovered due to improved demand from the food and pharmaceutical industries, and rising feed prices.

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Amino Acid Prices Outlook Q2 2024

  • India: US$ 153812/MT

In June 2024, the amino acid prices in India reached 153812 USD/MT. The market experienced considerable price drops as a result of reduced demand from the livestock and pharmaceutical sectors, as well as fewer agricultural activity. Despite some early-quarter price hikes due to increased downstream inquiries, logistical challenges and a declining Indian rupee (INR) added to the pressure. Overall, the market sentiment remained negative.

Amino Acid Prices Outlook Q1 2024

  • Brazil: US$ 14000/Ton
  • Korea: US$ 6170/Ton

The amino acid prices in in Brazil reached 14000 USD/Ton in March 2024.

In Korea, the price of amino acid for the quarter ending March 2024 reached 6170 USD/Ton, reflecting similar market dynamics as China, with pricing influenced by regional demand fluctuations and strategic adjustments in the supply chain.

Regional Coverage

The report provides a detailed analysis of the market across different regions, each with unique pricing dynamics influenced by localized market conditions, supply chain intricacies, and geopolitical factors. This includes price trends, price forecast and supply and demand trends for each region, along with spot prices by major ports. The report also provides coverage of FOB and CIF prices, as well as the key factors influencing the amino acid prices.

Global Amino Acid Price Trend

The report offers a holistic view of the global amino acid pricing trends in the form of amino acid price charts, reflecting the worldwide interplay of supply-demand balances, international trade policies, and overarching economic factors that shape the market on a macro level. This comprehensive analysis not only highlights current price levels but also provides insights into historical price of amino acid, enabling stakeholders to understand past fluctuations and their underlying causes. The report also delves into price forecast models, projecting future price movements based on a variety of indicators such as expected changes in supply chain dynamics, anticipated policy shifts, and emerging market trends. By examining these factors, the report equips industry participants with the necessary tools to make informed strategic decisions, manage risks, and capitalize on market opportunities. Furthermore, it includes a detailed amino acid demand analysis, breaking down regional variations and identifying key drivers specific to each geographic market, thus offering a nuanced understanding of the global pricing landscape.

Europe Amino Acid Price Trend

Q1 2025:

As per the amino acid price index, the price of amino acids followed a dynamic trajectory. Prices improved at the start of the quarter were mostly caused by rising demand from industries like food and beverage, where amino acids are necessary additions. At the same time, import costs increased due to freight congestion and rising transportation costs. But when supply routes enhanced and initial demand stabilized, the rising pace slowed in February and March. Improved weather made logistics easier and cut down on early delays. Prices were further squeezed by buyers destocking.

Q4 2024:

As per the amino acid price index, domestic and foreign factors contributed to the mixed trends in the market in Q4 2024. Due to seasonal changes that necessitated more nutrition, the livestock and poultry sectors' increasing demand in October caused prices to rise sharply. However, supply shortages brought on by production problems and logistical hiccups in the run-up to the holidays exacerbated the supply-demand imbalance and raised prices. Additionally, the Euro's devaluation improved export competitiveness, which improved trade dynamics. Demand cooled in November, especially from the nutritional supplement and animal nutrition industries, which lessened the pressure on prices.

Q2 2024:

Throughout Q2 2024, the European amino acid market replicated trends that were observed in North America, with prices initially declining due to lower consumption in supplements and nutraceuticals sectors. Lower manufacturing costs, notably in the corn market also contributed to the reduction. Furthermore, spot inquiries remained inadequate, resulting in excess reserves that traders were ready to clear inventories. However, by quarter end, a gradual price increase was observed as consumption began on a need-based approach. Despite these fluctuations, market outlook for threonine had stayed positive due to sustained demand in the feed and food-grade industries.

Q1 2024:

In Q1 2024, the European amino acid market, notably in Germany, observed considerable price fluctuation due to increased downstream demand during the winter season, holidays, and heightened social activities. This hike in demand for immunity-boosting supplements was fueled by supply chain delays caused by geopolitical concerns and trade uncertainties, such as higher logistical costs due to route changes in the Red Sea and interruptions during the Chinese New Year. Aside from that, an increase in freight prices and a decline in shipments from major suppliers intensified the amino acid pricing landscape in Europe.

This analysis can be extended to include detailed amino acid price information for a comprehensive list of countries.

Region Countries Covered
Europe Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal, and Greece, among other European countries.


North America Amino Acid Price Trend

Q1 2025:

Significant price volatility was experienced by the market in the first quarter of 2025. Due to escalated demand from end-use sectors and consumer hoarding brought on by worries about possible supply chain disruptions, January saw a significant price hike. Supply issues were made worse by harsh winter weather, including snowstorms, which complicated logistics. However, prices started to decline in February and March as the weather improved, and transit resumed. The market corrected as a result of less downstream demand and low inventory pressure.

Q4 2024:

In the fourth quarter of 2024, there were notable shifts in demand and pricing. The seasonal demand for higher-quality feed in the animal nutrition industry led to price hikes in early October. However, supply shortages and increased pricing pressure were caused by manufacturing and transportation issues that were made worse by the approaching holiday season. Manufacturers lowered prices by November as a result of a softening of demand from industries, including animal feed and dietary supplements. The market battled with an overstock despite the price reduction, which resulted in surplus inventories in a number of businesses.

Q2 2024:

In Q2 2024, the North American amino acid market witnessed fluctuations due to a combination of regional and global factors. Early in the quarter, rise in demand from the livestock and nutraceutical industries caused price hikes. However, logistics interruptions, such as the collapse of the Baltimore Bridge, had a huge impact on supply networks, specifically throughout the East Coast. Moreover, geopolitical concerns in the Middle East exacerbated trade activities globally, driving the demand for alternate shipping routes. Despite these challenges, the market had ample reserves by the end of the quarter, driven by overproduction and minimal trading activity, resulting in a huge price decline as June began.

Q1 2024:

In Q1 of 2024, the North American amino acid market experienced considerable price volatility, notably in the United States, due to supply chain interruptions and geopolitical concerns. Rising raw material costs and temporary factory closures in China around the Lunar New Year caused import delays until mid-February, keeping prices high. However, elevating transportation and freight prices exacerbated logistics. A shift occurred in January 2024, when prices started to decline due to year-end destocking in December 2023, which lowered demand and boosted inventory levels, mitigating some of the previous market volatility.

Specific amino acid historical data within the United States and Canada can also be provided.

Region Countries Covered
North America United States and Canada


Middle East and Africa Amino Acid Price Trend

Q1 2025:

The report explores the amino acid trends and amino acid price chart in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like regional industrial growth, the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices.

In addition to region-wise data, information on amino acid prices for countries can also be provided.

Region Countries Covered
Middle East & Africa Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco, among other Middle Eastern and African countries.


Asia Pacific Amino Acid Price Trend

Q1 2025:

India's amino acid market saw a prolonged price hike as a result of ongoing supply problems and elevated demand. This trend began in January as the livestock and poultry industries boosted consumption to meet seasonal dietary requirements, but supply was hampered by production halts and inefficient transportation. Price increases were exacerbated by the declining value of the Indian Rupee and more expensive imports. February's rising regional rates and low inventories supported this trend.

Q4 2024:

The market faced a number of opportunities as well as difficulties. Significant price rises occurred in October as a result of increased demand from the cattle and poultry industries, which required more nutrients due to the seasonal shift. However, a lack of supplies caused by production delays and logistical problems prior to the holiday season raised costs even further. Exporters gained a competitive advantage in the international market as a result of the Indian Rupee's depreciation. As November drew near, manufacturers lowered prices a little as demand in industries like animal feed and dietary supplements decreased.

Q2 2024:

In the second quarter of 2024, the market in the Asia Pacific region showed consistent price declines due to lower demand in major sectors such as pharmaceuticals and animal feed. India experienced considerable price drops owing to subdued feed demand and weaker agricultural activity over the summer. Furthermore, the market's negative trend was aggravated by consistent upstream expenses and logistical issues, such as delayed shipments. Despite modest upward price movement in the initial two months due to increased inquiries, the overall market sentiment remained negative during the second quarter, with the INR's depreciation versus the dollar further affecting domestic pricing.

Q1 2024:

In Q1 2024, the amino acid market in the Asia Pacific region, especially China, faced major price fluctuations. Initially, price rates increased due to heightened downstream and international demand in the feed and food sectors, alongside limited supply from manufacturing slowdowns and labor shortages. However, by January, easing disruption in Red Sea trade and reduction in freight prices led to a resurgence in production and adjusted prices to offset earlier losses. With strong early export activities, prices declined as there were sufficient supplies, weakened demand, and year-end destocking activities.

This amino acid price analysis can be expanded to include a comprehensive list of countries within the region.

Region Countries Covered
Asia Pacific China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, among other Asian countries.


Latin America Amino Acid Price Trend

Q1 2025:

Latin America's amino acid market is predominantly influenced by its rich natural reserves, particularly in countries like Chile and Brazil. However, political instability and inconsistent regulatory frameworks can lead to significant volatility in amino acid prices. Infrastructure challenges and logistical inefficiencies often impact the supply chain, affecting the region's ability to meet international demand consistently. Moreover, the amino acid price index, economic fluctuations, and currency devaluation are critical factors that need to be considered when analyzing amino acid pricing trends in this region.

Q4 2024:

The analysis of amino acid prices in Latin America provides a detailed overview, reflecting the unique market dynamics in the region influenced by economic policies, industrial growth, and trade frameworks.

This comprehensive review can be extended to include specific countries within the region.

Region Countries Covered
Latin America Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, among other Latin American countries.


Amino Acid Price Trend, Market Analysis, and News

IMARC's latest publication, “Amino Acid Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition,” presents a detailed examination of the amino acid market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of amino acid at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents detailed amino acid prices trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting amino acid pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.

Amino Acid Price Trend

Amino Acid Industry Analysis

The global amino acid market size reached 11.88 Million Tons in 2024. By 2033​, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 17.20 Million Tons, at a projected CAGR of 3.99% during 2025-2033.

  • The increased health consciousness among consumers has elevated the demand for dietary supplements, especially those containing essential amino acids, as they support muscle growth, mood regulation, and overall health.
  • The hike in global meat consumption has also boosted the demand for amino acids in the animal feed sector to enhance the nutritional quality and growth rate of livestock.
  • Environmental concerns and regulatory policies are prompting manufacturers to develop eco-friendly extraction and synthesis methods, positioning amino acids as both a biological necessity and a cornerstone of industrial advancement in a health-oriented market landscape.
  • The rapid expansion of the plant-based food market, as more consumers adopt vegetarian and vegan diets, there is an increasing demand for plant-based proteins that are rich in essential amino acids.
  • Energy drinks and functional beverages that include amino acids for enhanced performance, energy, and recovery are gaining popularity among consumers, especially among younger demographics and fitness enthusiasts.
  • The sports nutrition market is rapidly growing, with amino acids at the forefront of product formulations designed to improve muscle recovery, endurance, and performance.
  • Amino acids are increasingly being used in pet meals and veterinary products to enhance companion animal health and wellbeing.
  • Amino acids are also becoming more popular as active ingredients in skincare and haircare products due to their hydrating, antioxidant, and restorative capabilities.
  • Novel methods of synthesizing amino acids using enzymatic catalysis or microbial fermentation are being developed to produce specific amino acids more efficiently and with greater purity.

Amino Acid News

The report covers the latest developments, updates, and trends impacting the global amino acid industry, providing stakeholders with timely and relevant information. This segment covers a wide array of news items, including the inauguration of new production facilities, advancements in amino acid production technologies, strategic market expansions by key industry players, and significant mergers and acquisitions that impact the amino acid price trend.

Latest developments in the Amino Acid industry:

  • In December 2023, Brandt launched Fenglihui Anjiachun, a novel biostimulant containing sugar alcohol and amino acids, in the Chinese market and is now available through distribution by Beijing Xinhefeng Agricultural Materials. The product contains 19 kinds of levorotary-free amino acids, small molecule oligopeptides, and the full Tri-Complex-based trace elements, including manganese, zinc, and boron, with unique biological activity and nutritional properties. Sugar alcohols and amino acids improve the crop's stress resistance and disease resistance and promote crop photosynthesis.
  • In February 2024, NOVUS International, Inc. announced a collaboration with Halchemix Canada Inc. to supply amino acid and trace mineral products to Canada's animal agriculture sector. Halchemix will act as the exclusive distributor for Novus' MINTREX Bis-Chelated Trace Minerals products and MHA Feed Additive. Additionally, it will serve as a sales agent for ALIMET Feed Additive.

Product Description

Amino acids are very important organic molecules that form the basic structure of proteins. An amino acid comprises the amino group, the carboxyl group, a central carbon atom, and the R group, which is different for all amino acids. They are synthesized in two primary ways: by the activities of living organisms, as well as, by chemical synthesis through efforts of industries and chemical analysts and scientists. Amino acids are considered precursors of body proteins, enzymes, and neurotransmitters and work as regulators for pathways relating to metabolism, immunity, and the formation of non-hydrolyzable proteins in the human body.

They are essential for the growth of all the body tissues, they act as neurotransmitters and as carriers of neurotransmitters, they intervene in the regulation of mood and sleep-wake cycle, and they inter alia act as a transport system of molecules across cell membranes. In medicine, amino acids are used in vitamin and dietary products besides being applied in therapies for metabolic illnesses. They are used in industry for the production of animal feed as growth and health boosters in biotechnology for the production of biodegradable plastics, drugs, and cosmetics, and in food technology as flavoring agents and preservatives.

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Report Features Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Demand, Industry Supply, Gap Analysis, Challenges, Amino Acid Price Analysis, and Segment-Wise Assessment.
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Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece* 
 
North America: United States and Canada

Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru*

Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco*

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Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

  • IMARC’s report presents a detailed analysis of amino acid pricing, covering global and regional trends, spot prices at key ports, and a breakdown of FOB and CIF prices.
  • The study examines factors affecting amino acid price trend, including input costs, supply-demand shifts, and geopolitical impacts, offering insights for informed decision-making.
  • The competitive landscape review equips stakeholders with crucial insights into the latest market news, regulatory changes, and technological advancements, ensuring a well-rounded, strategic overview for forecasting and planning.
  • IMARC offers various subscription options, including monthly, quarterly, and biannual updates, allowing clients to stay informed with the latest market trends, ongoing developments, and comprehensive market insights. The amino acid price charts ensure our clients remain at the forefront of the industry.

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