PUBLISHER: Global Insight Services | PRODUCT CODE: 1608677
PUBLISHER: Global Insight Services | PRODUCT CODE: 1608677
The animal genetics market is anticipated to expand from $7.5 billion in 2023 to $15.3 billion by 2033, driven by a CAGR of 7.2%. The animal genetics market encompasses the industry dedicated to the study and application of genetic principles to improve the breeding, health, and productivity of livestock and companion animals. It includes genetic testing, artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and genomic selection technologies. This market supports advancements in animal breeding programs, enhances disease resistance, and promotes the development of high-quality animal products, catering to the growing demand for sustainable and efficient animal agriculture.
The animal genetics market is witnessing robust growth, driven by advancements in genetic technologies and increased demand for high-quality livestock. The porcine segment leads the market, benefiting from innovations in genetic selection and breeding techniques, which enhance productivity and disease resistance. The bovine segment follows closely, propelled by rising milk and beef consumption and the adoption of artificial insemination and embryo transfer technologies. In terms of regions, North America dominates the market, underpinned by strong investments in research and development and a well-established livestock industry. Europe ranks as the second-highest performing region, supported by favorable government policies and a focus on sustainable agriculture. Within these regions, the United States and Germany are key contributors, respectively, due to their advanced technological infrastructure and strong market demand. The market's growth trajectory is further bolstered by increasing awareness about animal health and genetic disorders, driving the adoption of genetic testing and genomic selection.
In 2023, the Animal Genetics Market observed a robust volume of 320 million genetic units, with expectations to ascend to 490 million units by 2033. The porcine segment dominates with a 45% market share, trailed by bovine genetics at 30%, and poultry genetics at 25%. The porcine segment benefits from advancements in genetic trait selection and increased demand for high-quality meat. Key players such as Genus Plc, Hendrix Genetics, and CRV command substantial market shares, driving innovation and expansion through strategic partnerships and acquisitions.
Competitive and regulatory forces significantly influence the Animal Genetics Market. The regulatory landscape, shaped by policies like the Animal Breeding Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, dictates compliance and innovation costs. Future projections suggest a 10% annual growth rate, fueled by technological advancements in genome editing and cloning. Investment in R&D and sustainable breeding practices are expected to be critical. Despite challenges from ethical concerns and stringent regulations, the market outlook remains optimistic, with opportunities in emerging markets and precision breeding technologies.
The Animal Genetics Market is experiencing significant growth across various regions. North America holds a prominent position, driven by advanced research facilities and a strong focus on livestock improvement. The presence of key players and substantial investment in genetic research further propels the market.
Europe follows closely, with countries like Germany and the United Kingdom prioritizing animal breeding programs. The region's emphasis on sustainability and animal welfare enhances its market standing. Government initiatives supporting genetic research also contribute to the market's expansion.
In the Asia-Pacific region, rapid urbanization and increasing demand for quality meat products drive market growth. Countries such as China and India invest in genetic advancements to improve livestock productivity. The rising awareness of animal health and breeding techniques further fuels the market.
Latin America presents lucrative opportunities due to its vast agricultural lands and growing livestock industry. Brazil and Argentina are key contributors, focusing on enhancing animal genetics to boost meat exports. The region's potential for expansion attracts significant investments.
The Middle East and Africa region shows steady growth, with countries like South Africa investing in genetic research. The increasing demand for high-quality livestock products and improving economic conditions support market development. Government support and international collaborations play a crucial role in advancing the market.
Key Companies
Neogen Corporation, Genus PLC, Hendrix Genetics, Topigs Norsvin, ABZena, Aqua Gen, Envigo, EW Nutrition, Zoetis Genetics, Genex Cooperative, Alta Genetics, CRV Holding, Semex Alliance, Cogent Breeding, Select Sires, URUS Group, Noble Research Institute, In Vitro Brasil, ABS Global, Nucleus
Sources
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service, European Commission - Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Livestock Research Institute, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), National Institutes of Health - National Center for Biotechnology Information, International Society for Animal Genetics, University of California, Davis - Department of Animal Science, University of Edinburgh - The Roslin Institute, Wageningen University & Research - Animal Breeding and Genomics, International Conference on Animal Genetics, World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, International Symposium on Animal Functional Genomics, International Conference on Quantitative Genetics, Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, United Nations Development Programme - Sustainable Development Goals, U.S. National Animal Genome Research Program, Australian Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit, Indian Council of Agricultural Research - National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Canadian Animal Genetic Resources Program
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