India Lime Market Size
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2024 - 2029 |
| Historical Data Period | 2019 - 2022 |
| CAGR | 3.20 % |
Major Players*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
India Lime Market Analysis
The India production of lime is projected to record a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period. According to FAO, lime production accounts for 3.14 million metric tons in 2018 as compared to last year where the production of lime accounts for 2.3 million metric tons. Production of lime is increasing in India due to an increase in the area of production which accounts for 286 thousand hectares in 2018.
With increasing demand from consumers and high health benefits, the market is expected to grow over the forecast period. Limes are highly used for the production of citric acid, lime oil, lime juice, and other products that are used in the household food items, as well as chores. Therefore, the growing demand for the products will eventually increase the demand for lime and as a result, the growing interest in health benefits and cleaning applications will be a major force driving the Indian market.
India Lime Market Trends
This section covers the major market trends shaping the India Lime Market according to our research experts:
Growing Demand for Lime Ingredients Creates Production Opportunity
India is the leading producer of Lime globally. The major regions producing almost 80% of limes in India are Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Odisha. The production of lime in India is continuously increasing due to the growing demand of foods that include lime as an ingredient (including juice, jams, bakery, and confectionery) in India. The growing demand for limes due to health benefits will drive the market during the forecast period.
Lime is used as an ingredient in the production of pectin, citric acid, lime oil, lime juice and many other products. This growing markets creates a steady demand for these products throughout the year. Pectin and citric acid are two products that have witnessed a continuous demand during last few decades. India consumes the maximum portion of lime in the Asia-Pacific region.
India as major exporter of Lime
India is the largest lime producing country. In 2018, India export limes of 14,732 tons to the Middle East and Europe that majorly include the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Afghanistan, Nepal, Qatar, Kuwait. Imports of fresh limes to the European market grew by 33% in volume between 2013 and 2017. Further growth is expected as a result of the increasing popularity of limes in food preparation and drinks. Exporters from India take advantage of these developments and offer alternative sources to the dominant supply.
India Lime Market Report - Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Study Assumptions & Market definition
- 1.2 Scope of the Study
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET DYNAMICS
- 4.1 Market Overview
- 4.2 Market Drivers
- 4.3 Market Restraints
- 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
- 4.5 PESTLE Analysis
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION
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5.1 India
- 5.1.1 Production Analysis
- 5.1.2 Consumption Analysis and Market Value
- 5.1.3 Import Market Analysis (Volume and Value)
- 5.1.4 Export Market Analysis (Volume and Value)
- 5.1.5 Price Trend Analysis
6. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
** Subject To AvailablityIndia Lime Industry Segmentation
The report contains an analysis of the various parameters of the lime market. The study takes into account the commercial lime fruit as a commodity and comprises of major developments in the niche market. Lime (citrus) fruit is an excellent source of vitamin C. The health benefits of these fruits also rest in their fiber and phytochemicals. The lime peels are rich in limonene phytochemicals. India is the world's leading producer of limes, accounting for nearly 15.1% of the total output.
| India | Production Analysis |
| Consumption Analysis and Market Value | |
| Import Market Analysis (Volume and Value) | |
| Export Market Analysis (Volume and Value) | |
| Price Trend Analysis |
India Lime Market Research FAQs
What is the current India Lime Market size?
The India Lime Market is projected to register a CAGR of 3.20% during the forecast period (2024-2029)
What years does this India Lime Market cover?
The report covers the India Lime Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the India Lime Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Lime in India Industry Report
Statistics for the 2024 Lime in India market share, size and revenue growth rate, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Lime in India analysis includes a market forecast outlook to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry analysis as a free report PDF download.
