Calcium Phosphate Market Overview
The Calcium Phosphate Market is estimated to reach US$2.8 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2025 to 2031. Calcium Phosphate refers to a family of materials and minerals containing calcium ions (Ca2+) together with inorganic phosphate anions. The rising demand in the food and beverage industry, increasing use in the healthcare industry, growing demand in the animal feed industry, and changing urban lifestyles are some of the key contributing industries to the growth of the Calcium Phosphate Market.
The increasing trends of Calcium Phosphate as hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate in medical and dental applications. In March 2024, according to a research study by MDPI, Calcium Phosphate (CaP) glass has recently gained popularity as a promising material for various biomedical applications. Recent developments have seen CaP glasses moving from a passive implant material to an active degradable material, particularly as a major constituent of bioresorbable photonic devices. Also due to the increase in focus on sustainable production by minimizing low wastage in manufacturing industries, there is a rising trend for Calcium Phosphate as a renewable resource.
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Calcium Phosphate Market - Report Coverage:
The report: “Calcium Phosphate Market – Forecast (2025-2031)”, by IndustryARC, covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments of the Calcium Phosphate Industry.
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Key Takeaways:
Dicalcium Phosphate is the Largest Segment
Dicalcium phosphate (DCP) holds the largest share in the Calcium Phosphate market, driven by its versatile applications across industries like animal feed, fertilizers, food, and pharmaceutical industries. For example, DCP takes a crucial role as a supplement, providing essential calcium and phosphorus to improve bone health and livestock productivity. In April 2024, according to NorthSide Produce, Dicalcium phosphate serves as a fundamental source of both calcium and phosphorus, crucial for the development of robust bones and teeth in animals. With nearly 86% of phosphorus residing in the skeletal system and teeth, DCP facilitates efficient absorption, ensuring that the mineral is effectively utilized by the animals' bodies. This promotes healthy bone development and overall vitality. Additionally, the food and beverage sector used DCP as an infusing agent and texturizer, while the pharmaceutical industry incorporated it in tablet formulations due to its binding properties.
90-98% Purity Level is the Largest Segmet
The 90-98% purity level is the largest segment in the Calcium Phosphate market, primarily due to its versatile applications across key industries like food, pharmaceutical, and industrial. In the food and beverage industry, Calcium Phosphate within this range (90-98%) is commonly employed in fortified foods, dietary supplements, and as a catalyst. The dominance of the 90-98% purity level is supported by its ability to meet regulatory requirements and provide consistent performance, ensuring strong market growth. According to the CRN Survey of the year 2023, dietary supplements play an important role in the lives of most Americans, with 74%of U.S. adults taking dietary supplements, and 55 percent qualifying as regular users.
Asia-Pacific is the Largest Segment
Asia-Pacific’s region emerges as the leader, holding the majority market share in 2024. Asia-Pacific is the largest geography in the Calcium Phosphate market, due to the growing demand for animal feed, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, and food fortification industries. Countries like China, India, and Japan lead the market, with their rapidly expanding agricultural sectors requiring Calcium Phosphate for enhanced crop yields and livestock nutrition. In addition, Asia-Pacific is home to a blooming healthcare infrastructure and increasing investments in biotechnology, further driving the adoption of Calcium Phosphate-based products in medical treatments. In March 2024, Japan Fine Ceramics Co., Ltd. (JFC), a JGC Group Company, succeeded as the world's first high-volume-producing company of octacalcium phosphate (OCP), which is a promising bone substitute material that is easily absorbed by the body and has started shipping samples to collaborate with a variety of pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers.
Growing Demand in Animal Feed to Drive the Market
The increasing global demand for animal protein is a significant driver of the Calcium Phosphate market, particularly in the animal feed industry and this is due to the rising global population, changing dietary habits, and the need for efficient livestock. Calcium Phosphate, including dicalcium phosphate (DCP) and monocalcium phosphate (MCP), plays a vital role in animal feed by providing essential calcium and phosphorus, which are crucial for bone health, growth, and overall productivity. In November 2024, according to the Bureau of Indian Standards, Dicalcium Phosphate is commonly used as a supplement in animal feed. Dicalcium Phosphate is often added to livestock feed to ensure that the animals are getting the necessary nutrients to support their health and growth. Feed Grade include Calcium 23% min., Phosphorus 13% min. This standard aims to ensure safe, high-quality dicalcium phosphate for livestock, supporting animal health and addressing contamination and quality issues in animal feed. Additionally, in regions with expanding livestock industries like the Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe, the demand for Calcium Phosphate is expected to continue in the future.
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Calcium Phosphate Market Key Players-
The top 10 players in the Calcium Phosphate Market are:
1. Merck
2. Innophos Holdings Inc.
3. Fosfitalia
4. Nitta Gelatin India Ltd
5. Advance Inorganics
6. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
7. Gadot Biochemical Industries Ltd
8. Aarti Industries Ltd
9. Guizhou Zerophos Chemical Co., Ltd
10. Global Calcium
Scope of the Report:
Report Metric | Details |
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Base Year Considered |
2024 |
Forecast Period |
2025–2031 |
CAGR |
5.2% |
Market Size in 2031 |
$2.8 Billion |
Segments Covered |
By Type, By Purity, By End Use Industry, By Distribution Channel, By Geography |
Geographies Covered |
North America (U.S., Canada and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia & New Zealand and Rest of Asia-Pacific), South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Rest of South America), Rest of the World (Middle East and Africa). |
Key Market Players |
1. Merck 2. Innophos Holdings Inc. 3. Fosfitalia 4. Nitta Gelatin India Ltd 5. Advance Inorganics 6. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 7. Gadot Biochemical Industries Ltd 8. Aarti Industries Ltd 9. Guizhou Zerophos Chemical Co., Ltd 10. Global Calcium |
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