Millet Market Size to Hit USD 19.4 Billion, Globally, by 2033 at 3.93% CAGR

Market Overview:

The millet market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by rising health consciousness, sustainable agriculture practices, and government support and policy initiatives. According to IMARC Group's latest research publication, "Millet Market Report by Product Type (Pearl Millet, Finger Millet, Proso Millet, and Others), Application (Infant Food, Bakery Products, Beverages, and Others), Distribution Channel (Supermarket and Hypermarkets, Traditional Grocery Stores, Online Stores, and Others), and Region 2025-2033", The global millet market size reached USD 13.4 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 19.4 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.93% during 2025-2033.

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Growth Factors in the Millet Market

● Rising Health Consciousness:

Consumers are increasingly prioritizing health and wellness, driving demand for nutrient-dense foods like millets. Rich in fiber, protein, and micronutrients, millets offer benefits such as blood sugar regulation and heart health support. For instance, foxtail millet is gaining traction among diabetic consumers for its low glycemic index. Brands like Bagrry's in India have capitalized on this trend by launching millet-based breakfast cereals, appealing to health-conscious urban dwellers. As more people adopt plant-based and gluten-free diets, millets are becoming a staple in households, with recipe blogs and influencers promoting their versatility in smoothies, salads, and baked goods.

● Sustainable Agriculture Practices:

Millets are drought-resistant crops requiring minimal water and fertilizers, making them a sustainable choice in the face of climate change. Farmers in regions like Sub-Saharan Africa and India are shifting to millet cultivation to combat soil degradation and water scarcity. Organizations like the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) support this transition through seed distribution and training programs. For example, in Mali, millet farming has empowered smallholder farmers to improve yields while preserving ecosystems. This sustainability appeal attracts eco-conscious consumers and policymakers, boosting millet's market presence through government-backed initiatives and organic certifications.

● Government Support and Policy Initiatives:

Governments worldwide are promoting millets to enhance food security and rural livelihoods. In India, the government's declaration of 2023 as the International Year of Millets spurred campaigns to integrate millets into public distribution systems and school meals. Programs like the Millet Mission provide subsidies and market linkages for farmers, encouraging production. Similarly, in Nigeria, millet is being promoted as a climate-resilient crop to reduce reliance on imported grains. These policies not only increase supply but also raise consumer awareness, with millet festivals and fairs showcasing dishes like millet porridge and flatbreads, further driving market growth.

Key Trends in the Millet Market

● Innovation in Product Development:

The millet market is witnessing a surge in innovative products tailored to modern lifestyles. Companies are introducing ready-to-eat millet snacks, beverages, and baking mixes to cater to busy consumers. For example, Slurrp Farm in India offers millet-based cookies and pancake mixes, appealing to parents seeking healthy options for children. In the U.S., brands like Nature Valley are incorporating millets into granola bars, tapping into the snack market. These products combine convenience with nutrition, making millets accessible beyond traditional dishes. The rise of millet-based craft beers and energy drinks further highlights the grain's versatility, attracting younger demographics.

● Growing Demand for Gluten-Free Alternatives:

The increasing prevalence of gluten intolerance and celiac disease has fueled demand for gluten-free grains like millets. Sorghum and pearl millet are popular in gluten-free baking, offering a nutty flavor and soft texture. Bakeries like Gluten-Free Prairie in the U.S. use millet flour in breads and pastries, gaining a loyal customer base. Supermarkets now stock millet-based pasta and crackers, reflecting broader acceptance. Social media platforms amplify this trend, with influencers sharing millet recipes for pizza crusts and muffins. As awareness of gluten-related health issues grows, millets are becoming a go-to choice for health-focused consumers.

● Expansion of E-Commerce and Global Trade:

E-commerce platforms have transformed the millet market by enabling wider distribution and consumer access. Online retailers like Amazon and Flipkart offer a range of millet products, from raw grains to processed foods, reaching urban and rural customers alike. In India, startups like True Elements leverage e-commerce to sell millet-based snacks globally, targeting diaspora communities. International trade is also growing, with African countries exporting finger millet to Europe and North America, where demand for exotic grains is rising. This trend is supported by digital marketing campaigns and virtual millet cooking workshops, fostering global interest and consumption.

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Leading Companies Operating in the Global Millet Industry:

● Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
● Bayer AG
● Brett-Young Seeds Limited
● Cargill Incorporated
● Ernst Conservation Seeds
● Roundstone Native Seed Company
● Seedway LLC

Millet Market Report Segmentation:

Breakup By Product Type:

● Pearl Millet
● Finger Millet
● Proso Millet
● Others

Pearl millet accounts for the majority of shares as it offers nutritional content like protein, vitamins, and minerals.

Breakup By Application:

● Infant Food
● Bakery Products
● Beverages
● Others

Infant food dominates the market on account of the increasing focus on maintaining the enhanced health of babies.

Breakup By Distribution Channel:

● Supermarket and Hypermarkets
● Traditional Grocery Stores
● Online Stores
● Others

Traditional grocery stores represent the majority of shares due to the diverse availability of products under one roof.

Breakup By Region:

● North America (United States, Canada)
● Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
● Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
● Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
● Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific enjoys the leading position owing to a large market for millet driven by the rising health consciousness among individuals.

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