Ruminant Methane Reduction Market To Reach $4.22 Billion By 2030

Ruminant Methane Reduction Market Growth & Trends

The global ruminant methane reduction market size is expected to reach USD 4.22 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.34% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The increasing livestock population is a major factor contributing to the market growth. According to the National Dairy Development Board, India, the total cattle population in India in 2023 was approximately 192 million heads of bovine dairy cattle and around 113.3 million heads of Asian domestic water buffaloes, totaling 307.5 million heads.

The rising research and development (R&D) by government and market players to develop innovative solutions for methane reduction is projected to drive the growth of this market. Furthermore, ongoing advancements in technology technological innovations are expected to drive the demand for ruminant methane reduction, as they offer cost-effective and efficient solutions for mitigating methane emissions.

Stringent government regulations and rising awareness about climate change mitigation among stakeholders are some of the factors crucial to market growth. Governments across the world are increasingly recognizing the importance of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including methane, from the agricultural sector and are implementing policies, providing incentives to encourage farmers to adopt practices and technologies that help in reducing methane emissions from ruminants.

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Ruminant Methane Reduction Market Report Highlights

• Feed additives/ Supplements dominated the product segment with a revenue share of over 90% in 2024, owing to increasing R&D and advancements in biotechnology and animal nutrition research.

• In the product segment, the other products sector is expected to witness the fastest CAGR during the forecast period.

• In the animal type segment, the cattle sector held the largest revenue share of around 80.08% in 2024, due to the rising awareness about methane emission impact on environment and increasing focus of government on greenhouse emission reduction.

• In the animal type segment, the goats sector is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR from 2025 to 2030. Innovations and technological advancements targeting methane emission reduction from goats is expected to drive market growth.

• North America dominated the market in 2024, owing to increase in investments and financial incentives aimed at reducing methane emission. Asia Pacific, on the other hand, is expected to witness the fastest CAGR during forecast period.

• In April 2023, CH4 Global, Inc. introduced Methane Tamer Beef Feedlot, a proprietary methane-reducing feed formulation for cattle, featuring Asparagopsis seaweed to achieve up to 90% reduction in methane emissions

Ruminant Methane Reduction Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global ruminant methane reduction market based on product, animal type and region:

Ruminant Methane Reduction Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

• Feed Additives/ Supplements

  • Plant-based

  • Chemical-based

  • Microbial-based

• Other Products

Ruminant Methane Reduction Animal Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

• Cattle

• Sheep

• Goats

Ruminant Methane Reduction Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

• Europe

  • Germany

  • UK

  • France

  • Italy

  • Spain

  • Norway

  • Denmark

  • Sweden

• Asia Pacific

  • Japan

  • China

  • India

  • South Korea

  • Australia

  • Thailand

• Latin America

  • Brazil

  • Mexico

  • Argentina

• Middle East and Africa (MEA)

  • South Africa

  • Saudi Arabia

  • UAE

  • Kuwait

List of Key Players in the Ruminant Methane Reduction Market

• DSM

• Blue Ocean Barns

• Alltech.

• CH4 GLOBAL, INC.

• Mootral Private

• Symbrosia Inc.

• Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

• Elanco Animal Health Inc.

• Rumin8 Ltd

• Zelp Ltd

• Cargill, Incorporated

• FutureFeed