U.S. Drug Of Abuse Testing Services Market Size & Outlook

The drug of abuse testing services market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,181.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.3% is expected of the United States drug of abuse testing services market from 2024 to 2030.

Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$3,111.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,181.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4.3%
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U.S. drug of abuse testing services market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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U.S. drug of abuse testing services market highlights

  • The U.S. drug of abuse testing services market generated a revenue of USD 3,111.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 4,181.6 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, cannabis/marijuana was the largest revenue generating drug type in 2023.
  • Cannabis/Marijuana is the most lucrative drug type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Drug of abuse testing services market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 3,111.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 4,181.6 million
Growth rate4.3% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentCannabis/marijuana
Fastest growing segmentCannabis/Marijuana
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAlcohol, Cannabis/Marijuana, Cocaine, Opioids, Amphetamine & Methamphetamine, LSD, Other Drug Types
Key market players worldwideQuest Diagnostics Inc, Abbott Laboratories, Clinical Reference Laboratory, Cordant Health Solutions, ZeOmega, Psychemedics Corp, Millennium HealthCare Inc, Mayo Clinic, Precision Diagnostics, LGC Group, Labcorp Drug Development, Legacy Medical, Drugscan, USDTL


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 47.7% of the global drug of abuse testing services market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. drug of abuse testing services market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 536.0 million by 2030.

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Cannabis/marijuana was the largest segment with a revenue share of 24.24% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. drug of abuse testing services market based on alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamine & methamphetamine, lsd, other drug types covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in 2018, around 164.8 million people aged 12 or above were past-month substance users in the U.S. In the same year, around 20.3 million people aged 12 or above were suffering from Substance Use Disorder (SUD), including 8.1 million people suffering from illicit drug use disorder and 14.8 million people suffering from alcohol use disorder.

In addition, local presence of major drugs of abuse testing service providers and continuous strategic initiatives undertaken by them are anticipated to support the market. For instance, in May 2018, the U.S.-based Omega Laboratories introduced its new Omega Hair 17-panel drug test. This offering provided tests for around 45 different substances.

Furthermore, workplace drug testing is allowed in the U.S. The Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 demands all federal grantees and federal contractors to admit that they will provide drug-free workplaces for obtaining a grant or contract from a federal agency. This has created lucrative opportunities for workplace drug testing in the U.S.

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