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市場調査レポート
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獣医分子診断市場レポート:製品タイプ、技術、動物タイプ、疾患タイプ、エンドユーザー、地域別、2025年~2033年Veterinary Molecular Diagnostics Market Report by Product, Technology, Animal Type, Disease Type, End User, and Region 2025-2033 |
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獣医分子診断市場レポート:製品タイプ、技術、動物タイプ、疾患タイプ、エンドユーザー、地域別、2025年~2033年 |
出版日: 2025年05月01日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 137 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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獣医分子診断の世界市場規模は2024年に7億4,560万米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、市場は2033年までに14億8,220万米ドルに達し、2025年から2033年にかけて7.54%の成長率(CAGR)を示すと予測しています。大衆の間でのペット飼育の増加、分子診断技術の進歩の増加、獣医診療における分子診断検査を標準化するための厳格な規制ガイドラインと品質管理基準の導入の増加は、市場成長を促進する主な要因の一部です。
大衆におけるペット飼育の拡大
ペットの大衆化が獣医分子診断市場にプラスの影響を与えています。このようなペット飼育の急増は、診断を含む獣医学的サービスに対する需要の増加をもたらしています。例えば、ペットフード製造業者協会が2021年3月に発表したペット人口データによると、英国では59%以上の世帯がペットを飼育しており、2021年には3,260万匹以上のペットが飼育されています。ペットを家族の一員として扱う傾向が強まっており、それが獣医分子診断市場の需要を増大させています。さらに、犬と猫はペットを飼う親に人気のあるペットです。例えば、犬の人口は2022年に約6億450万人であったのに対し、猫の人口は世界全体で約4億820万人でした。これに加えて、米国ペット用品協会は2022年4月に、米国のペット産業支出総額は2020年の1,036億米ドルから2021年には1,236億米ドルに達すると発表しました。ペットの飼い主のかなりの部分が動物の様々な病状に対して高度な診断方法を使用し、獣医分子診断市場の最近の価格を押し上げると予想されるため、動物医療支出の増加は獣医分子診断市場の成長を促進すると予想されます。
動物疾患の有病率の上昇
動物疾患の有病率の上昇が獣医分子診断市場の成長を後押ししています。2021年6月にカルガリー大学が発表した研究によると、人獣共通感染症における潜在的な役割を推測するために、家庭犬における多包虫エキノコックスの感染を調査するために実施されたもので、北半球(カナダ・アルバータ州)の寄生蠕虫である多包虫エキノコックスは、通常、定宿主と中間宿主を循環すると述べています。しかし都市部では、飼い犬もこの寄生虫の宿主になる可能性があり、その近接性からヒトへの重大なリスク要因になる可能性があります。このほかにも、毎年5頭に1頭の家畜が病気によって失われており、さらに多くの家畜が病気の影響を受けていると推定されています。Emerging Pathogen Institutesが2021年11月に発表した記事によると、牛呼吸器疾患は肥育牛の疾病の75%を占め、畜牛生産者の経済損失は毎年10億米ドルを超えています。結膜炎の推定コストは年間1億5,000万米ドルで、足腐病による酪農家の損失は1頭当たり120米ドルから350米ドルです。このような家畜の損失増加や遺伝的疾患は、獣医分子診断の需要を促進し、獣医分子診断市場シェアを拡大すると予想されます。
分子診断技術の進歩の増加
分子診断技術の進歩の増加が市場の成長を後押ししています。ポリメラーゼ連鎖反応(PCR)、次世代シーケンシング(NGS)、マイクロアレイ解析などの最先端の分子診断技術は、獣医師に動物の健康に関する比類ない洞察を提供するために絶えず進化しています。さらに、様々な主要市場プレーヤーが、質の高い診断と治療を促進するために、改良された診断キットや機器を発売しています。例えば、2022年4月、グリーンズボロのCarolina Liquid Chemistries Corpは、米国獣医市場向けにポータブル分析器を販売する半独占契約を締結しました。同社が販売するSeamatySMT-120 VP動物用自動化学分析装置は、動物の健康診断用のコンパクトな全自動化学・電解質免疫測定・凝固分析装置です。同様に、2021年9月、Micro Vet Diagnostics社は、全く新しい動物用化学・電解質・免疫測定・凝固分析装置であるMicro-chem IIを発売し、正確な基準値と実験室品質の結果を得ることができます。このような技術革新により、動物検査室の効率が向上し、検査結果の迅速な提供が可能になり、今後数年間で獣医分子診断市場の収益が促進されると予想されます。
The global veterinary molecular diagnostics market size reached USD 745.6 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,482.2 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.54% during 2025-2033. The growing adoption of pets among the masses, increasing advancements in molecular diagnostic technologies, and rising implementation of stringent regulatory guidelines and quality control standards to standardize molecular diagnostic tests in veterinary practice are some of the major factors propelling the market growth.
Growing Adoption of Pets Among the Masses
The growing adoption of pets among the masses is positively influencing the veterinary molecular diagnostics market. This surge in pet ownership is resulting in a higher demand for veterinary services, including diagnostics. For instance, according to the pet population data published in March 2021 by the Pet Food Manufacturers Association, over 59% of households in the United Kingdom had pets, with over 32.6 million pets in 2021. The trend of treating pets as family members is growing, which in turn is augmenting the veterinary molecular diagnostics market demand. Moreover, dogs and cats are the popular pets adopted by pet parents. For instance, the dog population was around 604.5 million in 2022, whereas the cat population was approx. 408.2 million globally. Besides this, the American Pet Products Association published in April 2022 that the total American pet industry expenditure reached US$ 123.6 Billion in 2021, up from US$ 103.6 Billion in 2020. The rise in animal health expenditure is expected to drive the growth of the veterinary molecular diagnostics market, as a significant portion of pet owners are expected to use advanced diagnostic modalities for various disease conditions in animals and propel the veterinary molecular diagnostics market's recent price.
Rising Prevalence of Animal Diseases
The rising prevalence of animal diseases is bolstering the growth of the veterinary molecular diagnostics market. According to a study published by the University of Calgary in June 2021, conducted to investigate the infections of Echinococcus multilocularis in domestic dogs to infer their potential role in zoonotic transmission, stated that Echinococcus multilocularis, a parasitic helminth of the northern hemisphere (Alberta, Canada), normally cycles through definitive and intermediate hosts. But in urban areas, domestic dogs can also become hosts for this parasite, which could become a significant risk factor to humans due to their proximity. Besides this, it is estimated that one in five farm animals is lost due to diseases each year, while many more animals suffer the effects of illness. According to an article published by Emerging Pathogen Institutes in November 2021, bovine respiratory diseases account for 75% of feedlot illnesses, and economic losses to cattle producers exceed US$ 1 Billion every year. The estimated costs for pinkeye are US$ 150 Million yearly, and losses to dairy producers due to foot rot range from US$ 120 to US$ 350 per animal. Such increasing losses and genetic disorders among animals are expected to drive the demand for veterinary molecular diagnostics, thereby augmenting the veterinary molecular diagnostics market share.
Increasing Advancements in Molecular Diagnostic Technologies
The increasing advancements in molecular diagnostic technologies are bolstering the growth of the market. Cutting-edge molecular diagnostic technologies, such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), next-generation sequencing (NGS), and microarray analysis, are continually evolving to provide veterinarians with unparalleled insights into the health of animals. Moreover, various key market players are launching improved diagnostics kits and instruments to facilitate quality diagnosis and treatments. For instance, in April 2022, Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp of Greensboro signed a semi-exclusive agreement to distribute a portable analyzer for the US veterinary market. The company distributed the SeamatySMT-120 VP veterinary automated chemistry analyzer, a compact, fully automatic chemistry, electrolyte immunoassay, and coagulation analyzer for animal health diagnosis. Similarly, in September 2021, Micro Vet Diagnostics launched Micro-chem II, a completely new chemistry, electrolyte, immunoassay, and coagulation analyzer for animal health, producing accurate reference and laboratory-quality results. Such innovations are enhancing the efficiency of veterinary laboratories and enabling quicker turnaround times for test results, which is anticipated to propel veterinary molecular diagnostics market revenue in the coming years.
Kits and reagents dominate the market
The veterinary molecular diagnostics market report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product. This includes kits and reagents, instruments, and software and services. According to the report, kits and reagents represented the largest segment.
In veterinary molecular diagnostics, various kits and reagents are required to conduct tests and experiments to detect and analyze nucleic acids from animal samples. These molecular diagnostic tools are used for a wide range of purposes, including disease detection, genotyping, pathogen identification, and genetic research in animals. Kits and reagents for next-generation sequencing (NGS) are employed to characterize the genomes of pathogens, aiding in the study of their evolution, drug resistance, and virulence factors. They also enable the study of epigenetic modifications in animal DNA, providing insights into gene regulation and potential links between epigenetic changes and disease susceptibility.
Real time PCR holds the largest share in the market
Real-time PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) in Veterinary Molecular Diagnostics is a molecular biology technique used to amplify and quantify DNA in real-time during the PCR process. It is a sensitive and accurate method for measuring the amount of a target DNA or RNA molecule in a biological sample. Real-time PCR is widely employed to examine and quantify pathogens in animals, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. It also allows for early and accurate diagnosis, enabling prompt treatment and disease management.
Companion animal holds the biggest share in the market
As per the veterinary molecular diagnostics market statistics by IMARC, the increasing trend of pet humanization is contributing to the growth of this segment. Companion animals, like dogs, cats, and other pets, require veterinary molecular diagnostics to detect diseases and health conditions. Some companion animals are prone to genetic disorders or inherited diseases. The rising pet ownership and growing consciousness of pet parents regarding the health of their pets are bolstering the market for molecular diagnostics. For instance, there are over 31 million pet dogs and around 2.44 million pet cats in India. The pet cat population may reach 4.89 million by 2026. 11% of people in India own at least four pets. Molecular diagnostics can identify genetic mutations or markers associated with these conditions, allowing breeders to make informed decisions about breeding and helping veterinarians manage the health of affected animals. Molecular tests can rapidly identify the presence of infectious agents, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. This is crucial for diagnosing and managing diseases like parvovirus, feline leukemia, and Lyme disease.
Vector-borne diseases hold the maximum share in the market
Vector-borne diseases in animals are infections that are transmitted from one animal to another through the bites of arthropod vectors, similar to how these diseases are transmitted to humans. They can have significant economic impacts on agriculture and can reduce the productivity of livestock, decrease meat and milk production, and even lead to animal deaths. Molecular diagnostic methods, like PCR, swiftly and precisely identify the genetic material of pathogens causing vector-borne diseases in animals, crucial for efficient disease control. Such techniques aid in tracking disease advancement in infected animals, enabling veterinarians to gauge infection severity and adapt treatment strategies accordingly.
The veterinary molecular diagnostics market overview indicates that veterinary molecular diagnostics plays a crucial role in veterinary hospitals by offering advanced tools and techniques for the monitoring and treatment of diseases in animals. They can be used in biosecurity protocols to quickly identify and isolate infected animals, preventing the spread of contagious diseases within veterinary hospitals and breeding facilities.
Veterinary molecular diagnostics plays a pivotal role in clinical laboratories dedicated to animal healthcare. These sophisticated techniques harness the power of molecular biology to provide rapid, precise, and comprehensive insights into the health of animals. Besides this, in research institutes focused on enhancing understanding of animal health, genetics, and disease mechanisms, veterinary molecular diagnostics is essential. Utilizing state-of-the-art molecular methods like Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), DNA sequencing, and genotyping, these institutes conduct diverse studies benefiting both animal and human welfare.
North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest veterinary molecular diagnostics market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.
North America held the biggest market share due to the rising adoption of pets among the masses to enjoy their companionship. For instance, according to pet ownership statistics by Forbes, pet ownership in the U.S. jumped significantly over the past three decades. As of 2024, 66% of U.S. households (86.9 million homes) own a pet. That is up from 56% in 1988. Moreover, the rise in the prevalence of animal diseases and injuries is also a major factor bolstering the market growth. According to the 2021-2022 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), the annual expenditure on a routine visit for dogs accounts for US$ 242 and US$ 178 for cats in the country. Furthermore, the increasing affordability of molecular diagnostic tests, making them a viable option for a wider range of veterinary practices, is contributing to the growth of the market. Apart from this, the escalating number of product launches in North America that focus on molecular diagnostics for animals drives the market growth. For instance, in January 2022, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. expanded its reference laboratory menu of tests and services that will enable veterinarians to better meet the challenges of diagnosing and treating cancer. Such activities are expected to positively impact the veterinary molecular diagnostics market outlook in the coming years.
Key market players are developing innovative and more accurate diagnostic tests for animals by creating new assays, improving the sensitivity and specificity of existing tests, and expanding their test menu to cover a broader range of diseases. They are also expanding their product portfolios to include a wider range of diagnostic tests for different animal species, including companion animals (dogs and cats), livestock (cattle, pigs, and poultry), and exotic animals. Top companies are establishing partnerships or collaborations with distributors and veterinary clinics in different regions to reach a global customer base. They are also incorporating automation and advanced technologies into their diagnostic platforms to streamline testing processes, reduce turnaround times, and enhance the accuracy of results.
The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include: