
Nanoemulsion Market
Nanoemulsion Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsion, Water-in-Oil Nanoemulsion and Bi-Continuous Nanoemulsion), Composition, Preparation Method, Stability, Route of Administration, Application and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Nanoemulsion Market is accounted for $12.84 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $20.17 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period. A nanoemulsion is a type of emulsified system consisting of finely dispersed droplets of one liquid in another, typically with droplet sizes ranging from 20 to 200 nanometers. These systems are transparent or translucent and are thermodynamically stable. They can carry both hydrophilic and lipophilic compounds, offering a versatile solution for formulating products with improved performance and stability compared to traditional emulsions.
According to a research article by News-Medical.Net, in September 2020, researchers stated that nanoemulsion systems can produce immune responses that are similar to live attenuated vaccines but do not run the risk of reversion.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Increasing demand for skincare and anti-aging products
Nanoemulsions provide enhanced penetration and absorption of active ingredients like vitamins, antioxidants, and peptides, which are key components in skincare formulations. Their ability to deliver these ingredients deeper into the skin improves product efficacy and provides better results for anti-aging benefits. Additionally, nanoemulsions offer improved stability, extended shelf life, and the ability to create lightweight, non-greasy formulations, all of which appeal to consumers seeking more effective, innovative skincare solutions. This demand boosts the adoption of nanoemulsion technology in the cosmetics industry.
Restraint:
Stability issues
Stability issues in nanoemulsions arise due to factors like particle aggregation, phase separation, and coalescence, which can occur over time or under specific storage conditions. These issues are often caused by improper formulation, high energy requirements, or external factors like temperature fluctuations and pH changes. Such instability hampers the market growth by limiting the shelf life and effectiveness of nanoemulsion-based products, particularly in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Opportunity:
Growing demand in pharmaceuticals
Nanoemulsions enhance the bioavailability, stability, and solubility of poorly water-soluble drugs, making them ideal for delivering active pharmaceutical ingredients effectively. With increasing research into novel formulations, particularly in targeted therapies, vaccines, and biologics, nanoemulsions offer a promising solution for improved drug absorption and controlled release. The rise in chronic diseases, personalized medicine, and the need for safer, more efficient drug delivery systems further boosts the adoption of nanoemulsion technology in the pharmaceutical sector, fueling market growth.
Threat:
High production costs
Nanoemulsion requires high production costs due to the need for specialized equipment, advanced raw materials, and complex manufacturing processes to achieve precise control over droplet size and stability. Techniques such as high-pressure homogenization and microfluidization contribute to increased costs. Additionally, ensuring consistency, scalability, and regulatory compliance adds financial burdens. These elevated costs can hamper market growth by limiting accessibility, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Covid-19 Impact
The covid-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the nanoemulsion market. On the positive side, there was increased demand for nanoemulsions in pharmaceuticals for vaccine delivery systems, antivirals, and personal protective products. The surge in demand for sanitizers, disinfectants, and skin-care products also boosted the market. However, disruptions in supply chains, manufacturing delays, and a slowdown in R&D activities during lockdowns hindered growth. Despite these challenges, the market showed resilience due to the growing need for advanced drug delivery systems.
The oil-in-water nanoemulsion segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The oil-in-water nanoemulsion segment is predicted to secure the largest market share throughout the forecast period. Oil-in-water nanoemulsions are emulsions where tiny droplets of oil are dispersed in a water phase, typically with droplet sizes ranging from 20 to 200 nanometers. This type of nanoemulsion is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products. Oil-in-water nanoemulsions offer improved stability, reduced toxicity, and controlled release of active ingredients, making them ideal for drug delivery systems, skincare products, and functional food formulations.
The food & beverages segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The food & beverages segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period. In the Food & Beverages industry, nanoemulsions are used to improve the delivery of flavours, nutrients, and bioactive compounds. They enhance the stability, solubility, and absorption of ingredients like vitamins, antioxidants, and essential oils, making them more effective in products like fortified drinks, functional foods, and flavouring agents. Their ability to deliver consistent quality and maintain emulsions without separation drives innovation in the sector.
Region with largest share:
Asia Pacific is expected to register the largest market share during the forecast period due to the increasing demand for advanced drug delivery systems, personal care products, and food & beverage applications. Countries like China, India, and Japan are major contributors, driven by expanding pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical industries. The region's rising healthcare awareness, along with growing investments in biotechnology and nanotechnology, supports market expansion. Additionally, the demand for eco-friendly, sustainable products in cosmetics and food sectors is fueling the adoption of nanoemulsions in the region.
Region with highest CAGR:
North America is expected to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period driven by advancements in drug delivery systems, pharmaceuticals, and the cosmetic industry. The U.S. is a key market player, with rising demand for innovative drug formulations, including vaccines and biologics. The region benefits from robust R&D activities, technological advancements, and a well-established healthcare infrastructure. Additionally, increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly and sustainable formulations in both cosmetics and food sectors is further boosting the adoption of nanoemulsion technologies in North America.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players profiled in the Nanoemulsion Market include AbbVie Inc., AstraZeneca, Allergan, Sanofi, Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., GlaxoSmithKline plc, Johnson & Johnson, Amgen Inc., Merck & Co., Inc., Bayer AG, Eli Lilly and Company, Hoffmann-La Roche Limited, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, OrganiGram Holdings Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Bausch Health Companies Inc., Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cipla Limited, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Boehringer Ingelheim.
Key Developments:
In November 2024, Organigram has introduced FAST™ Nanoemulsion Gummies, an innovative addition to their product line-up. These gummies leverage advanced nanoemulsion technology to offer rapid onset of effects compared to traditional cannabis edibles. Each gummy contains an accurately measured dose of cannabinoids, catering to both new and experienced users looking for predictable results.
In July 2024, Lupin Limited has partnered with Huons Co. Ltd., a South Korea-based pharmaceutical firm, to introduce Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Nanoemulsion in the Mexican market. This innovative product is designed to treat chronic dry eye syndrome, providing enhanced bioavailability and prolonged therapeutic effects due to its nanoemulsion-based formulation.
Types Covered:
• Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsion
• Water-in-Oil Nanoemulsion
• Bi-Continuous Nanoemulsion
Compositions Covered:
• Surfactants
• Co-surfactants
• Aqueous Phase
• Other Compositions
Preparation Methods Covered:
• High-Pressure Homogenization
• Ultrasonication
• Microfluidization
• Spontaneous Emulsification
• Solvent Evaporation
• Other Preparation Methods
Stabilities Covered:
• Thermodynamically Stable
• Kinetically Stable
Route of Administrations Covered:
• Oral
• Intravenous
• Topical
• Pulmonary
Applications Covered:
• Pharmaceuticals
• Food & Beverages
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• Agriculture
• Paints & Coatings
• Other Applications
Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa
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Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions
3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Application Analysis
3.7 Emerging Markets
3.8 Impact of Covid-19
4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry
5 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsion
5.3 Water-in-Oil Nanoemulsion
5.4 Bi-Continuous Nanoemulsion
6 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Composition
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Surfactants
6.3 Co-surfactants
6.4 Aqueous Phase
6.5 Other Compositions
7 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Preparation Method
7.1 Introduction
7.2 High-Pressure Homogenization
7.3 Ultrasonication
7.4 Microfluidization
7.5 Spontaneous Emulsification
7.6 Solvent Evaporation
7.7 Other Preparation Methods
8 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Stability
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Thermodynamically Stable
8.3 Kinetically Stable
9 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Route of Administration
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Oral
9.3 Intravenous
9.4 Topical
9.5 Pulmonary
10 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Application
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Pharmaceuticals
10.3 Food & Beverages
10.4 Cosmetics & Personal Care
10.5 Agriculture
10.6 Paints & Coatings
10.7 Other Applications
11 Global Nanoemulsion Market, By Geography
11.1 Introduction
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 UK
11.3.3 Italy
11.3.4 France
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 Japan
11.4.2 China
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 Australia
11.4.5 New Zealand
11.4.6 South Korea
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Argentina
11.5.2 Brazil
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
11.6.2 UAE
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 South Africa
11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
12.3 New Product Launch
12.4 Expansions
12.5 Other Key Strategies
13 Company Profiling
13.1 AbbVie Inc.
13.2 AstraZeneca
13.3 Allergan
13.4 Sanofi
13.5 Novartis AG
13.6 Pfizer Inc.
13.7 GlaxoSmithKline plc
13.8 Johnson & Johnson
13.9 Amgen Inc.
13.10 Merck & Co., Inc.
13.11 Bayer AG
13.12 Eli Lilly and Company
13.13 Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
13.14 Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
13.15 OrganiGram Holdings Inc.
13.16 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
13.17 Bausch Health Companies Inc.
13.18 Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
13.19 Cipla Limited
13.20 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
13.21 Boehringer Ingelheim
List of Tables
1 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsion (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Water-in-Oil Nanoemulsion (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Bi-Continuous Nanoemulsion (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Composition (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Surfactants (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Co-surfactants (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Aqueous Phase (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Other Compositions (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Preparation Method (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By High-Pressure Homogenization (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Ultrasonication (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Microfluidization (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Spontaneous Emulsification (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Solvent Evaporation (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Other Preparation Methods (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Stability (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Thermodynamically Stable (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Kinetically Stable (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Route of Administration (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Oral (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Intravenous (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Topical (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Pulmonary (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Pharmaceuticals (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Food & Beverages (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Cosmetics & Personal Care (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Agriculture (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Paints & Coatings (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Nanoemulsion Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.
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