UK Veterinary Medicine Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The veterinary medicine market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,653.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 7.8% is expected of UK veterinary medicine market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$2,992.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,653.9
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
7.8%
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UK veterinary medicine market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UK veterinary medicine market highlights

  • The UK veterinary medicine market generated a revenue of USD 2,992.2 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 4,653.9 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% 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 2,992.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 4,653.9 million
Growth rate7.8% (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, UK accounted for 6.0% 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 Europe, UK veterinary medicine market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Denmark is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 470.1 million by 2030.

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UK veterinary medicine market outlook

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Pharmaceuticals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 72.09% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK veterinary medicine market based on biologics, pharmaceuticals, medicated feed additives covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The UK veterinary medicine market is anticipated to witness lucrative growth over the forecast period. Factors contributing to the market growth are increasing pet ownership, growing adoption of pet insurance, increasing number of strategic initiatives undertaken by key companies, and rising prevalence of number of zoonotic diseases.

For instance, according to the Health and Safety Executive, in the UK, there are around 40 zoonotic diseases currently identified, and approximately 300,000 people in various occupations are vulnerable to these zoonotic diseases, which creates market demand.

For instance, the annual growth rate of pet care revenue is 4.5%, and the average annual spending per dog is USD 3,541.6 (GBP 2,880) & per cat is USD 1,475.7 (GBP 1,200). Such factors are positively influencing the veterinary medicine market in the country.

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