Bio-based Disinfectants Market (By Form: Liquids, Sprays, Gels, and Others; By Product: Essential Oil-based Disinfectants, Citric Acid-based Disinfectants, Hydrogen Peroxide-based Disinfectants, Vinegar-based Disinfectants, Bio-enzymatic Disinfectants, and Others; By End-use: Medical & Pharmaceutical, Home Care, Water Treatment, Food and Beverages, and Others; By Region: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA) Industry Size, Share, Growth, Trends 2025 to 2034
The global bio-based disinfectants market size was valued at USD 4,482 million in 2024, is expected to reach nearly USD 9,153 million by 2034. Growth at a 7.4% CAGR is driven by rising demand for eco-friendly, non-toxic cleaning and sanitation solutions across healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors.
| Reports Attributes | Statistics |
| Market Size in 2024 | USD 4,482 Million |
| Market Size in 2025 | USD 4,814 Million |
| Market Size in 2031 | USD 7,388 Million |
| Market Size by 2034 | USD 9,153 Million |
| CAGR 2025 to 2034 | 7.4% |
| Base Year | 2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 to 2034 |
The bio-based disinfectants market is growing at a decent pace due to the increasing shift towards chemical-free, non-toxic products, primarily used in household, healthcare, food processing, and hospitality sectors. Bio-based disinfectants are antimicrobial products derived from sources such as bacteria, plants, and enzymes to kill microorganisms. Natural sources of these products play a major role in eliminating the use of chemical-based alternatives, which are harmful. The rising government support also stands as a crucial factor driving the growth of bio-based alternatives to avoid synthetic disinfectants. Many organizations are also targeting the elimination of such harmful products in public settings such as hospitals, schools, and others. Urbanized areas are major investors in such products, where individuals have increasingly used them for home care safety and hygiene, especially in recent years.
The popularity of bio-based cleaning alternatives has risen significantly in developed areas due to greater awareness and investment. However, the higher cost of raw materials is increasing overall costs, which can hamper its adoption in semi-urban and rural regions. Moreover, this market area may prefer traditional disinfectants due to their lower prices and lower hygiene awareness. Additionally, the changing geopolitical landscape is also affecting the price of raw materials due to higher tariffs.
The companies involved in the bio-based disinfectants market are expected to capture several business opportunities in the future due to increasing use in food processing, where authorities are implementing rules for food safety. Moreover, the increasing number of restaurants and hotels is also expected to drive major investments in hygiene in their settings to maintain consumer trust and expectations. Additionally, the major innovation is expected to be driven by hospital-grade disinfectants, given the increasing number of stringent safety regulations. The rise of e-commerce platforms is also attracting investment in home-care kits, which will help generate more profit in the future.
Asia Pacific was the dominant region in the market due to rapid urbanization across many countries, which drives a large manufacturing base for these bio-based alternatives. North America captured a significant share of the bio-based disinfectants market due to higher consumer awareness of eco-friendly cleaning products in households. The region has been witnessing rising disposable incomes in countries like the U.S. and Canada, creating a significant market for these bio-based alternatives.
China is the major contributor to the bio-based disinfectants market due to a higher number of manufacturing bases for bio-based cleaning products. Moreover, the improvements in their lifestyles have led to their hygiene awareness in household and hospitality applications. Moreover, the country also has one of the largest food and beverage processing plants, which helps it to generate such high revenue. Many other countries are also highly reliant on imports from China, which will help them maintain an upper hand in the global market landscape.
The bio-based disinfectants market in India has been gaining recognition due to the growing middle-class population, which is preferring hygiene in home and commercial settings. The regulations in the food processing industry are also becoming stringent, which will drive the future of such eco-friendly products in the coming years.
The integration of artificial intelligence AI and machine learning ML into bio-based disinfectants is playing a crucial role in driving growth for manufacturers, enabling the production of faster, more accurate products with fewer errors. These algorithms analyze various parameters and suggest changes that can comply with the regulatory standards. Additionally, the use of AI monitors is expected to ensure a smooth and safe manufacturing process with accurate concentration levels and ingredient usage.
| Regions | Shares (%) |
| North America | 24% |
| Asia Pacific | 46% |
| Europe | 24% |
| LAMEA | 3% |
| Segments | Shares (%) |
| Liquids | 45% |
| Sprays | 30% |
| Gels | 15% |
| Others | 10% |
| Segments | Shares (%) |
| Essential Oil-based Disinfectants | 28% |
| Citric Acid-based Disinfectants | 18% |
| Hydrogen Peroxide-based Disinfectants | 20% |
| Vinegar-based Disinfectants | 10% |
| Bio-enzymatic Disinfectants | 14% |
| Others | 10% |
| Segments | Shares (%) |
| Medical & Pharmaceutical | 30% |
| Home Care | 32% |
| Water Treatment | 14% |
| Food and Beverages | 16% |
| Others | 8% |
Published by Vidyesh Swar
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