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Squalene Market

Publisher Grand View Research
Published Mar 12, 2026
Length 84 Pages
SKU # GV21085527

Description

Squalene Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Source (Animal, Plants, Synthetic), By End Use (Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverages, Nutraceuticals), By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, MEA), And Segment Forecasts, 2026 - 2033

Squalene Market Summary

The global squalene market size was estimated at USD 183.7 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 419.5 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2026 to 2033. This growth is primarily driven by increasing demand for natural and bio-based ingredients in cosmetics and personal care formulations, where squalene is widely used for its moisturizing and antioxidant properties.

Rising consumer preference for plant-derived ingredients, particularly olive and amaranth-based squalene, is also supporting market expansion. In addition, the growing adoption of squalene in pharmaceutical applications, including vaccine adjuvants and drug delivery systems, is further contributing to demand.

The squalene market is experiencing the rapid growth due to demand for cosmetics and personal care, particularly in skincare and anti-aging products. Squalene is valued for its ability to improve skin hydration, restore elasticity, and enhance the absorption of active ingredients. As consumers increasingly prioritize natural, sustainable, and functional cosmetic ingredients, manufacturers are incorporating squalene into serums, moisturizers, sunscreens, and hair care products.

Another major driver is the expanding pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector, where squalene plays an important role in vaccine formulations and advanced drug delivery systems. It is commonly used as an adjuvant to enhance immune response in vaccines, which has increased its relevance in global immunization programs. Continued research in lipid-based drug delivery technologies and the growing demand for effective vaccine components are expected to further drive market growth.

Global Squalene Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global squalene market report based on source, end use, and region.
  • Source Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
  • Animal
  • Shark Liver Oil
  • Other Animals
  • Plants
  • Amaranth Oil
  • Olive Oil
  • Rice Barn Oil
  • Other Plants
  • Synthetic
  • End Use Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food & Beverages
  • Nutraceuticals
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Other End Use
  • Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • UK
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Thailand
  • Indonesia
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
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Table of Contents

84 Pages
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot (USD Million)
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Squalene Market Variables, Trends & Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.1.1. Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2.1. Raw Material Outlook
3.2.2. Manufacturing Trends
3.2.3. Sales Channel Analysis
3.3. Regulatory Framework
3.4. Price Trend Analysis, 2021 - 2033 (USD/KG)
3.4.1. Factors Affecting Prices
3.5. Market Dynamics
3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.5.3. Industry Challenges
3.5.4. Industry Opportunities
3.6. Industry Analysis Tools
3.6.1. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.6.2. Macro-Environmental Analysis
Chapter 4. Squalene Market: Source Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Source Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2025 & 2033
4.2. Animal
4.2.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Animal, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.2.2. Shark Liver Oil
4.2.2.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Shark Liver Oil, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.2.3. Other Animals
4.2.3.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Shark Liver Oil, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3. Plants
4.3.1. Squalene Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Plants, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3.2. Amaranth Oil
4.3.2.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Amaranth Oil, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3.3. Olive Oil
4.3.3.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Olive Oil, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3.4. Rice Barn Oil
4.3.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Rice Barn Oil, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3.5. Other Plants
4.3.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Other Plants, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.4. Synthetic
4.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Synthetic, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Squalene Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2025 & 2033
5.2. Pharmaceuticals
5.2.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.3. Food & Beverages
5.3.1. Squalene Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Personal Care & Cosmetics, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.4. Nutraceuticals
5.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Nutraceuticals, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.5. Food & Beverages
5.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Food & Beverages, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.6. Other End Use
5.6.1. Squalene Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Other End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Squalene Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2025 & 2033
6.2. North America
6.2.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, by Country, 2021 - 2033, (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.3. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.4. U.S.
6.2.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.4.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.5. Canada
6.2.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.5.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.6. Mexico
6.2.6.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.6.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3. Europe
6.3.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, by Country, 2021 - 2033, (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4. Germany
6.3.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5. UK
6.3.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.6. Italy
6.3.6.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.6.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.7. France
6.3.7.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.7.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.8. Spain
6.3.8.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.8.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4. Asia Pacific
6.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033, by Country, (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4. China
6.4.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5. India
6.4.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6. Japan
6.4.6.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.7. South Korea
6.4.7.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.7.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.8. Vietnam
6.4.8.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.8.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.9. Thailand
6.4.9.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.9.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.10. Indonesia
6.4.10.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.10.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5. Latin America
6.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033, by Country, (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, by Country, 2021 - 2033, (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.4. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.5. Brazil
6.5.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.5.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.6. Argentina
6.5.6.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.6.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6. Middle East & Africa
6.6.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast, by Country, 2021 - 2033, (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.4. Saudi Arabia
6.6.4.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.4.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.5. South Africa
6.6.5.1. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by Source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.5.2. Squalene Market Estimates & Forecast by End Use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Squalene Market - Competitive Landscape
7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
7.2. Company Categorization
7.3. Company Position Analysis, 2025
7.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
7.5. Strategy Mapping
7.6. Company Profiles
7.6.1. Amyris, Inc.
7.6.1.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.1.2. Financial Performance
7.6.1.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.1.4. Recent Developments
7.6.2. Sophim SAS
7.6.2.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.2.2. Financial Performance
7.6.2.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.2.4. Recent Developments
7.6.3. AutoPot
7.6.3.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.3.2. Financial Performance
7.6.3.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.3.4. Recent Developments
7.6.4. Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH.
7.6.4.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.4.2. Financial Performance
7.6.4.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.4.4. Recent Developments
7.6.5. efpbiotek
7.6.5.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.5.2. Financial Performance
7.6.5.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.5.4. Recent Developments
7.6.6. Vestan Limited
7.6.6.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.6.2. Financial Performance
7.6.6.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.6.4. Recent Developments
7.6.7. Kuraray Co., Ltd.
7.6.7.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.7.2. Financial Performance
7.6.7.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.7.4. Recent Developments
7.6.8. Croda International Plc
7.6.8.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.8.2. Financial Performance
7.6.8.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.8.4. Recent Developments
7.6.9. AASHA BIOCHEM
7.6.9.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.9.2. Financial Performance
7.6.9.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.9.4. Recent Developments
7.6.10. Arbee
7.6.10.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.10.2. Financial Performance
7.6.10.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.10.4. Recent Developments
7.6.11. Oleicfat, s.l.
7.6.11.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.11.2. Financial Performance
7.6.11.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.11.4. Recent Developments
7.6.12. Kishimoto Special Liver Oil Co., Ltd.
7.6.12.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.12.2. Financial Performance
7.6.12.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.12.4. Recent Developments

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