U.S. Veterinary Medicine Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The veterinary medicine market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 21,802.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.7% is expected of the United States veterinary medicine market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$13,815.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$21,802.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
6.7%
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U.S. veterinary medicine market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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U.S. veterinary medicine market highlights

  • The U.S. veterinary medicine market generated a revenue of USD 13,815.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 21,802.2 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, pharmaceuticals was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Biologics is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Veterinary medicine market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 13,815.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 21,802.2 million
Growth rate6.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPharmaceuticals
Fastest growing segmentBiologics
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 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, U.S. accounted for 29.7% of the global veterinary medicine 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. veterinary medicine 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 2,919.6 million by 2030.

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Pharmaceuticals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 67.64% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. veterinary medicine market based on biologics, pharmaceuticals, medicated feed additives covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The country’s veterinary medicine market is anticipated to grow due to the increasing number of animal healthcare centers and practitioners. For instance, according to American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) data, in 2022, a total of 124,069 veterinary practitioners were operating in the U.S. Of these, 78,717 veterinarians were employed in clinical practice.

These factors are anticipated to boost the U.S. veterinary medicine market. Furthermore, growing animal healthcare spending can be attributed to an increase in adoption of veterinary medicine among production animals. According to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Services, the average U.S. farm expenditure on livestock, poultry, and related expenses in 2020 was USD 19,695.

These companies are heavily investing in R&D to produce novel veterinary medicines to cater to the market demand. For instance, in October 2023, Zoetis announced the U.S. commercial launch of Librela (bedinvetmab injection), demonstrating the company’s canine innovation & dedication to providing individualized care to address the health needs of dogs.

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