Ascorbic acid, commonly known as vitamin C, is used in various important end use industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, personal care and others. However, it is the pharmaceutical industry that is the largest consumer of ascorbic acid. As vitamin C helps in the recycling on vitamin E, the former is used for preparing vitamin C supplements in the pharmaceutical industry. In the food and beverages industry, ascorbic acid is used as an additive to enhance food quality and improve stability of food. Also, the added benefit of using ascorbic acid in food products is that it helps to preserve the aroma, colour and nutrient content of the food.
The global ascorbic acid market is all set to register a high growth trajectory in the coming decade with increasing use of this product in the pharmaceuticals and food and beverage industries. The deficiency of vitamin C is affecting increasing number of people in the world due to a change in lifestyle and a change in dietary habits of the population. Coupled with this, a rising awareness about leading a healthy lifestyle and growing living standards is expected to further boom the global market for ascorbic acid during the coming decade.

The global Ascorbic Acid market was valued at US$ 954.3 million in 2019 and is expected to reach US$ 1154.1 million by the end of 2026, growing at a CAGR of 2.7% during 2021-2026.
This report focuses on Ascorbic Acid volume and value at the global level, regional level and company level. From a global perspective, this report represents overall Ascorbic Acid market size by analysing historical data and future prospect. Regionally, this report focuses on several key regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa.

Global Ascorbic Acid Market: Segment Analysis
The research report includes specific segments by region (country), by company, by Type and by Application. This study provides information about the sales and revenue during the historic and forecasted period of 2016 to 2027. Understanding the segments helps in identifying the importance of different factors that aid the market growth.

Segment by Type
Tablets
Capsules
Others

Segment by Application
Pharmaceuticals
Food and Beverages
Personal Care
Others

By Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
Philippines
Vietnam
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
U.A.E

By Company
Nestle
North China Pharmaceutical
Aland Nutraceuticals Group
Dishman Group
DSM
Shandong Luwei Pharmaceutical