PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1941529
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1941529
The global amaranth market size was estimated at USD 13,896.7 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 21,809.3 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2026 to 2033. The increasing consumption of amaranth in health foods, gluten-free products, and functional nutrition applications is driving market growth.
Rising consumer awareness regarding plant-based proteins, expanding demand for ancient grains, growing usage in nutraceuticals and animal feed, and product innovation in value-added amaranth ingredients are contributing to the market's steady expansion.
Amaranth is an ancient grain and pseudo-cereal valued for its high nutritional content, including plant-based protein, dietary fiber, minerals, and bioactive compounds. Amaranth is cultivated primarily for its seeds and leaves and is increasingly recognized as a functional ingredient, with applications spanning food and beverages, gluten-free products, nutraceuticals, and animal feed. The rising demand for amaranth is largely driven by growing consumer focus on healthy eating, plant-based diets, and clean-label foods, along with advancements in processing techniques that improve product quality and shelf stability.
According to industry and nutrition-focused reports, increasing consumer awareness of whole grains and functional foods is supporting amaranth consumption. Rising prevalence of lifestyle-related health concerns, including obesity and cardiovascular conditions, continues to encourage the adoption of nutrient-dense ingredients, further strengthening demand for ancient grains such as amaranth across global markets.
Global Amaranth Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts volume & revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global amaranth market report based on product, application, and region