(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Instant Noodles market presents opportunities driven by urbanization, lifestyle shifts, and demand for convenience. Innovation in healthier options and regional flavors enhances appeal. E-commerce growth and global middle-class expansion further broaden market reach.Dublin, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Instant Noodles - Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering.
The global market for Instant Noodles was valued at US$26.3 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$33 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.
![]()
The growth in the instant noodles market is driven by several factors, including urbanization, busy lifestyles, and the increasing demand for convenient food options. As more people move to urban areas and face time constraints, the need for quick and easy meal solutions has surged, making instant noodles a popular choice. Additionally, the affordability of instant noodles makes them accessible to a wide range of consumers, particularly in developing regions where economic factors play a significant role in food choices.
The expansion of the global middle class and the increasing purchasing power have also contributed to market growth, as consumers seek diverse and innovative food products. Furthermore, the rise of e-commerce has made instant noodles more accessible, with online platforms offering a variety of brands and flavors to consumers worldwide. Health and wellness trends are prompting manufacturers to innovate and offer healthier versions, catering to health-conscious consumers. As these trends continue, the instant noodles market is expected to grow robustly, driven by the need for convenience, affordability, and continuous product innovation.
Report Scope
The report analyzes the Instant Noodles market, presented in terms of market value. The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.
Segments: Product Type (Packet, Cup / Bowl); Pack Size (Single Pack, Four Pack, Six Pack, Other Pack Sizes). Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.
Key Insights:
Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Packet Noodles segment, which is expected to reach US$25.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 3.8%. The Cup / Bowl Noodles segment is also set to grow at 4.1% CAGR over the analysis period. Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $1.1 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 3.3% CAGR to reach $12.1 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Key Questions Answered:
How is the Global Instant Noodles Market expected to evolve by 2030? What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market? Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period? How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030? Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030. In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Campbell Soup Company, ITC Ltd., Hindustan Unilever Ltd., CJ CheilJedang Corporation and more. Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 131 companies featured in this Instant Noodles market report include:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Campbell Soup Company ITC Ltd. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. CJ CheilJedang Corporation COFCO Group Acecook Vietnam JSC GGM World Limited Baixiang Foods Co., Ltd. Blue Dragon Chadha Oriental Foods, a Division of Grace Foods UK Ltd Chewy International Foods Ltd. IFFCO Group company Jack Hua Company Limited Ettason Pty. Limited
This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts into comprehensive market analysis.
Key updates include:
Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs. Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes historical analysis from 2015 to 2023. Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends. Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape. Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players. Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
Key Attributes:
| Report Attribute | Details |
| No. of Pages | 481 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2024 | $26.3 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2030 | $33 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 3.9% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
Key Topics Covered:
MARKET OVERVIEW
Global Economic Update Instant Noodles - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E) Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E) The World Gets a Taste of Japan An Introduction to Instant Noodles Types of Noodles Noodles Based on Packaging Global Market Prospects & Outlook Instant Noodle Brands Bet on Innovation & Healthier Options to Stay Competitive Chicken & Wheat Products: Star Performers of Global Instant Noodles Market Asia-Pacific Remains at Forefront of Global Instant Noodle Market Major Instant Noodle Brands in Select Countries Worldwide Popular Noodle Varieties in Various Geographic Regions China Continues to Lead Global Instant Noodle Sales South Korea: The Nation with the Highest Per Capita Consumption Competition Global Instant Noodles Market Breakdown of Sales by Leading Players (in %) for 2024 World Brands Recent Market Activity
MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Rising Demand for Processed, Convenience Foods Supports Sales of Instant Noodles Global Processed Foods Market Revenues (in $ Billion) for the Years 2019, 2022 and 2025 Expanding Population, Urbanization Trend and Changing Consumption Patterns Influence Instant Noodles Sales World Population (in Thousands) by Geographic Region for the Years 2019, 2030, 2050, & 2100 World Urban Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P Global Middle Class Spending (in US$ Trillion) by Geographic Region: 2017, 2025P & 2030P Product Innovation: The Game Changer for Noodle Makers Health & Sustainability Trending Big in Global Instant Noodles Market Instant Noodles Gain Prominence as a Vehicle for Food Fortification Potential Role of Fortified Wheat Instant Noodles in Reducing Nutritional Deficiencies Industry Players Focus on Premium Variants as Lower-Price Noodles Market Saturates Robust Demand for Instant Noodles Presents Wheat as a Profitable Crop Rice Noodles Emerge as a Healthy Alternative to Other Instant Noodles Concerns over Health Implications of Instant Noodles: A Major Restraint Revolutionizing Impact of Instant Ramen Alarms Keepers of Culinary Cultures Ingredient Profile: What Goes Into Making Noodles? Wheat: A Major Ingredient Buckwheat, Mung Bean & Soy Flour Gain in Popularity A Peek into the Manufacturing Process Flavors: An Indispensable, Delicious Theme for Instant Noodles Spicy Flavors Continue to Drive Popularity of Instant Noodles in Asia-Pacific Supermarkets & Hypermarkets Continue to Lead Market, Online Sales of Instant Noodles Make Strong Gains
FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Campbell Soup Company ITC Ltd. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. CJ CheilJedang Corporation COFCO Group Acecook Vietnam JSC GGM World Limited Baixiang Foods Co., Ltd. Blue Dragon Chadha Oriental Foods, a Division of Grace Foods UK Ltd Chewy International Foods Ltd. IFFCO Group company Jack Hua Company Limited Ettason Pty. Limited
For more information about this report visit
About is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Attachment
CONTACT:
CONTACT:
Laura Wood,Senior Press Manager...
For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470
For U.S./ CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630
For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900
![]()
MENAFN22102025004107003653ID1110231328
Comments
No comment