The global digestive enzymes market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period (2021-2027). The major factors that are expected to accelerate the growth of the market during the forecast period include the rising prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders, increasing awareness about stomach health, the rising geriatric population, and the focus on preventive health management. Moreover, the secretion of digestive enzymes usually reduces with age contributes to high levels of gastric discomfort, lower digestion rates, reduced food consumption, and/or a variety of other GI disorders. Therefore, the rising elderly population is one of the factors accelerating the market growth. The other factors that are anticipated to boost the market growth include the efficiency of animal-derived enzymes in various conditions, such as pancreatitis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and pancreatic cancer. Hence, the increasing burden of these diseases may positively influence market growth.

Digestive enzymes represent a group of enzymes secreted by the digestive organs to break down complex macromolecules into their constituents to facilitate their absorption by the body. Several digestive enzymes are commercially available as dietary supplements for the management of digestive disorders. Digestive supplements containing micronutrients and vitamins C and D are safe, have low cost and are an effective way of supporting the immune system fight off COVID-19 from other acute respiratory tract diseases. Owing to this, the demand for digestive supplements has increased in the market. At this period of time, everyone is susceptible to becoming a carrier of COVID-19, however, it is especially affecting those aged above 60 years who have low immune systems. Health organizations across the country are reporting the best practices to limit transmission and advising citizens on ways to enhance their immune systems. These suggestions include getting good sleep, maintaining a healthy diet, exercising moderately, and taking digestive/nutritional supplements. Thus, the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to have a positive impact on the market owing to the rising usage of digestive supplements and increasing awareness among people regarding preventive disease management.

Market Coverage

• The market number available for – 2020-2027
• Base year- 2020
• Forecast period- 2021-2027
• Segment Covered
• Regions Covered- Globally

Competitive Landscape: Amway Corp., Nestlé S.A., and Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes, Inc., among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominates the market in base year?
• Which segment and region will project fastest growth in the market?
• How COVID-19 impacted the market?

o Recovery Timeline

o Deviation from pre-COVID forecast

o Most affected region and segment

• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Digestive Enzymes Market Report by Segment

By Enzyme Type

• Carbohydrase

• Protease

• Lipase

• Others

By Origin

• Animal

• Microbial

Plant

Global Digestive Enzymes Market by Region