Japan Veterinary Medicine Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The veterinary medicine market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 3,276.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 8.4% is expected of Japan veterinary medicine market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$2,035.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$3,276.5
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
8.4%
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Japan veterinary medicine market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Japan veterinary medicine market highlights

  • The Japan veterinary medicine market generated a revenue of USD 2,035.0 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3,276.5 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.4% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, pharmaceuticals was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • Biologics is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Veterinary medicine market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 2,035.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 3,276.5 million
Growth rate8.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentPharmaceuticals
Fastest growing segmentBiologics
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBiologics, Pharmaceuticals, Medicated Feed Additives
Key market players worldwideZoetis Inc Class A, Boehringer Ingelheim, Merck & Co Inc, Elanco Animal Health Inc, Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Ceva Santé Animale, Phibro Animal Health Corp Class A, Virbac SA, Bimeda Ireland, Biogenesis Bago

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 4.1% of the global veterinary medicine market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China veterinary medicine market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 3,578.8 million by 2030.

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Japan veterinary medicine market outlook

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Pharmaceuticals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 72.48% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan veterinary medicine market based on biologics, pharmaceuticals, medicated feed additives covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The veterinary medicine market in Japan is anticipated to witness steady growth owing to the increasing number of cattle farms. The increasing livestock population is anticipated to drive market growth. In addition, growing pet healthcare expenditure and pet adoption in Japan are expected to drive the market.

For instance, Japan is the only other country in the world where pets outnumber children. According to the Japan Pet Food Association, there are over 20 million cats and dogs in the country and 17 million children under the age of 16 years. Government support and regulation for the welfare of animal health are anticipated to fuel the market in Japan.

For instance, Japan's Act of Welfare and Management of Animals (1973) focuses on building awareness among people as part of its process of implementation. Thus, growing awareness is expected to fuel the demand for veterinary medicine in the country, thereby boosting the market.

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