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시장보고서
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수의 분자진단 시장 보고서 : 제품 유형, 기술, 동물 유형, 질환 유형, 최종사용자, 지역별(2025-2033년)Veterinary Molecular Diagnostics Market Report by Product, Technology, Animal Type, Disease Type, End User, and Region 2025-2033 |
수의 분자진단 세계 시장 규모는 2024년 7억 4,560만 달러에 달했습니다. 향후 IMARC Group은 시장이 2033년까지 14억 8,220만 달러에 달하고, 2025-2033년 7.54%의 연평균 성장률(CAGR)을 보일 것으로 예측했습니다. 대중의 반려동물 사육 증가, 분자진단 기술의 발전, 수의학 진료에서 분자진단 검사를 표준화하기 위한 엄격한 규제 지침 및 품질 관리 기준의 도입 증가는 시장 성장을 가속하는 주요 요인 중 일부입니다.
대중의 반려동물 양육 확대
반려동물의 대중화가 수의 분자진단 시장에 긍정적인 영향을 미치고 있습니다. 이러한 반려동물 사육의 급증은 진단을 포함한 수의학 서비스에 대한 수요 증가로 이어지고 있습니다. 예를 들어, 2021년 3월 반려동물사료 제조업체 협회가 발표한 반려동물 인구 데이터에 따르면, 영국에서는 59% 이상의 가구가 반려동물을 키우고 있으며, 2021년에는 3,260만 마리 이상의 반려동물을 키울 것으로 예상했습니다. 반려동물을 가족의 일원으로 여기는 경향이 강해지고 있으며, 이는 수의 분자진단 시장 수요를 증가시키고 있습니다. 또한 개와 고양이는 반려동물을 키우는 부모들에게 인기 있는 반려동물입니다. 예를 들어, 2022년 개 인구는 약 6억 4,500만 명, 고양이 인구는 전 세계적으로 약 4억 8,200만 명에 달할 것으로 예측됩니다. 이와 함께 미국 반려동물 용품 협회는 2022년 4월 미국의 반려동물 산업 지출 총액이 2020년 1,036억 달러에서 2021년에는 1,236억 달러에 달할 것이라고 발표했습니다. 반려동물 보호자의 상당수가 동물의 다양한 질병에 대한 고급 진단 방법을 사용하고, 수의 분자진단 시장의 최근 가격을 상승시킬 것으로 예상되기 때문에 동물 의료 지출 증가는 수의 분자진단 시장의 성장을 가속할 것으로 예측됩니다.
동물 질병의 유병률 증가
동물 질병의 유병률 증가로 수의 분자진단 시장의 성장을 주도하고 있는 가운데, 2021년 6월 캘거리 대학교가 발표한 연구에 따르면, 북반구(캐나다 앨버타주)의 반려견에서 다낭성 기생충인 다낭충성 기생충의 감염을 조사하여 인수공통전염병의 잠재적 역할을 추측하는 연구를 실시했다고 밝혔습니다. 캐나다 앨버타주)의 기생 기생충인 다낭충성 기생충인 다낭충성 기생충은 보통 정숙주와 중간숙주를 순환한다고 합니다. 그러나 도시 지역에서는 반려견도 기생충의 숙주가 될 수 있으며, 그 근접성으로 인해 인간에게 심각한 위험 요인이 될 수 있습니다. 이 외에도 매년 5마리당 1마리의 가축이 질병으로 사망하고 있으며, 더 많은 가축이 질병의 영향을 받는 것으로 추정되며, Emerging Pathogen Institutes가 2021년 11월에 발표한 기사에 따르면 소 호흡기 질환은 비육우 질병 중 75%를 차지하며, 가축 생산자의 경제적 손실을 초래합니다. 가축 생산자의 경제적 손실은 매년 10억 달러가 넘습니다. 결막염의 추정 비용은 연간 1억 5,000만 달러이며, 족부병으로 인한 낙농가의 손실은 마리당 120달러에서 350달러에 달할 전망입니다. 이러한 가축의 손실 증가와 유전적 질병은 수의 분자진단에 대한 수요를 촉진하고 수의 분자진단 시장 점유율을 확대할 것으로 예측됩니다.
분자진단 기술 발전 증가
분자진단 기술의 발전이 시장 성장을 견인하고 있습니다. 중합효소연쇄반응(PCR), 차세대 염기서열분석(NGS), 마이크로어레이 분석과 같은 최첨단 분자진단 기술은 수의사에게 동물 건강에 대한 탁월한 통찰력을 제공하기 위해 지속적으로 발전하고 있습니다. 또한, 다양한 주요 시장 기업들이 양질의 진단 및 치료를 촉진하기 위해 개선된 진단 키트 및 장비를 출시하고 있습니다. 예를 들어, 2022년 4월 Greensboro의 Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp는 미국 수의학 시장에 휴대용 분석기를 판매하기 위해 반독점 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 회사가 판매하는 SeamatySMT-120 VP 동물용 자동 화학 분석기는 동물 건강 진단을 위한 소형 전자동 화학 및 전해질 면역 측정 및 응고 분석기입니다. 마찬가지로 2021년 9월, Micro Vet Diagnostics는 완전히 새로운 동물용 화학, 전해질, 면역 측정 및 응고 분석기인 Micro-chem II를 출시하여 정확한 기준값과 실험실 품질의 결과를 얻을 수 있습니다. 이러한 기술 혁신은 동물 실험실의 효율성을 향상시키고 검사 결과를 신속하게 제공함으로써 향후 몇 년 동안 수의 분자진단 시장의 수익을 촉진할 것으로 예측됩니다.
The global veterinary molecular diagnostics market size reached USD 745.6 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,482.2 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.54% during 2025-2033. The growing adoption of pets among the masses, increasing advancements in molecular diagnostic technologies, and rising implementation of stringent regulatory guidelines and quality control standards to standardize molecular diagnostic tests in veterinary practice are some of the major factors propelling the market growth.
Growing Adoption of Pets Among the Masses
The growing adoption of pets among the masses is positively influencing the veterinary molecular diagnostics market. This surge in pet ownership is resulting in a higher demand for veterinary services, including diagnostics. For instance, according to the pet population data published in March 2021 by the Pet Food Manufacturers Association, over 59% of households in the United Kingdom had pets, with over 32.6 million pets in 2021. The trend of treating pets as family members is growing, which in turn is augmenting the veterinary molecular diagnostics market demand. Moreover, dogs and cats are the popular pets adopted by pet parents. For instance, the dog population was around 604.5 million in 2022, whereas the cat population was approx. 408.2 million globally. Besides this, the American Pet Products Association published in April 2022 that the total American pet industry expenditure reached US$ 123.6 Billion in 2021, up from US$ 103.6 Billion in 2020. The rise in animal health expenditure is expected to drive the growth of the veterinary molecular diagnostics market, as a significant portion of pet owners are expected to use advanced diagnostic modalities for various disease conditions in animals and propel the veterinary molecular diagnostics market's recent price.
Rising Prevalence of Animal Diseases
The rising prevalence of animal diseases is bolstering the growth of the veterinary molecular diagnostics market. According to a study published by the University of Calgary in June 2021, conducted to investigate the infections of Echinococcus multilocularis in domestic dogs to infer their potential role in zoonotic transmission, stated that Echinococcus multilocularis, a parasitic helminth of the northern hemisphere (Alberta, Canada), normally cycles through definitive and intermediate hosts. But in urban areas, domestic dogs can also become hosts for this parasite, which could become a significant risk factor to humans due to their proximity. Besides this, it is estimated that one in five farm animals is lost due to diseases each year, while many more animals suffer the effects of illness. According to an article published by Emerging Pathogen Institutes in November 2021, bovine respiratory diseases account for 75% of feedlot illnesses, and economic losses to cattle producers exceed US$ 1 Billion every year. The estimated costs for pinkeye are US$ 150 Million yearly, and losses to dairy producers due to foot rot range from US$ 120 to US$ 350 per animal. Such increasing losses and genetic disorders among animals are expected to drive the demand for veterinary molecular diagnostics, thereby augmenting the veterinary molecular diagnostics market share.
Increasing Advancements in Molecular Diagnostic Technologies
The increasing advancements in molecular diagnostic technologies are bolstering the growth of the market. Cutting-edge molecular diagnostic technologies, such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), next-generation sequencing (NGS), and microarray analysis, are continually evolving to provide veterinarians with unparalleled insights into the health of animals. Moreover, various key market players are launching improved diagnostics kits and instruments to facilitate quality diagnosis and treatments. For instance, in April 2022, Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp of Greensboro signed a semi-exclusive agreement to distribute a portable analyzer for the US veterinary market. The company distributed the SeamatySMT-120 VP veterinary automated chemistry analyzer, a compact, fully automatic chemistry, electrolyte immunoassay, and coagulation analyzer for animal health diagnosis. Similarly, in September 2021, Micro Vet Diagnostics launched Micro-chem II, a completely new chemistry, electrolyte, immunoassay, and coagulation analyzer for animal health, producing accurate reference and laboratory-quality results. Such innovations are enhancing the efficiency of veterinary laboratories and enabling quicker turnaround times for test results, which is anticipated to propel veterinary molecular diagnostics market revenue in the coming years.
Kits and reagents dominate the market
The veterinary molecular diagnostics market report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product. This includes kits and reagents, instruments, and software and services. According to the report, kits and reagents represented the largest segment.
In veterinary molecular diagnostics, various kits and reagents are required to conduct tests and experiments to detect and analyze nucleic acids from animal samples. These molecular diagnostic tools are used for a wide range of purposes, including disease detection, genotyping, pathogen identification, and genetic research in animals. Kits and reagents for next-generation sequencing (NGS) are employed to characterize the genomes of pathogens, aiding in the study of their evolution, drug resistance, and virulence factors. They also enable the study of epigenetic modifications in animal DNA, providing insights into gene regulation and potential links between epigenetic changes and disease susceptibility.
Real time PCR holds the largest share in the market
Real-time PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) in Veterinary Molecular Diagnostics is a molecular biology technique used to amplify and quantify DNA in real-time during the PCR process. It is a sensitive and accurate method for measuring the amount of a target DNA or RNA molecule in a biological sample. Real-time PCR is widely employed to examine and quantify pathogens in animals, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. It also allows for early and accurate diagnosis, enabling prompt treatment and disease management.
Companion animal holds the biggest share in the market
As per the veterinary molecular diagnostics market statistics by IMARC, the increasing trend of pet humanization is contributing to the growth of this segment. Companion animals, like dogs, cats, and other pets, require veterinary molecular diagnostics to detect diseases and health conditions. Some companion animals are prone to genetic disorders or inherited diseases. The rising pet ownership and growing consciousness of pet parents regarding the health of their pets are bolstering the market for molecular diagnostics. For instance, there are over 31 million pet dogs and around 2.44 million pet cats in India. The pet cat population may reach 4.89 million by 2026. 11% of people in India own at least four pets. Molecular diagnostics can identify genetic mutations or markers associated with these conditions, allowing breeders to make informed decisions about breeding and helping veterinarians manage the health of affected animals. Molecular tests can rapidly identify the presence of infectious agents, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. This is crucial for diagnosing and managing diseases like parvovirus, feline leukemia, and Lyme disease.
Vector-borne diseases hold the maximum share in the market
Vector-borne diseases in animals are infections that are transmitted from one animal to another through the bites of arthropod vectors, similar to how these diseases are transmitted to humans. They can have significant economic impacts on agriculture and can reduce the productivity of livestock, decrease meat and milk production, and even lead to animal deaths. Molecular diagnostic methods, like PCR, swiftly and precisely identify the genetic material of pathogens causing vector-borne diseases in animals, crucial for efficient disease control. Such techniques aid in tracking disease advancement in infected animals, enabling veterinarians to gauge infection severity and adapt treatment strategies accordingly.
The veterinary molecular diagnostics market overview indicates that veterinary molecular diagnostics plays a crucial role in veterinary hospitals by offering advanced tools and techniques for the monitoring and treatment of diseases in animals. They can be used in biosecurity protocols to quickly identify and isolate infected animals, preventing the spread of contagious diseases within veterinary hospitals and breeding facilities.
Veterinary molecular diagnostics plays a pivotal role in clinical laboratories dedicated to animal healthcare. These sophisticated techniques harness the power of molecular biology to provide rapid, precise, and comprehensive insights into the health of animals. Besides this, in research institutes focused on enhancing understanding of animal health, genetics, and disease mechanisms, veterinary molecular diagnostics is essential. Utilizing state-of-the-art molecular methods like Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), DNA sequencing, and genotyping, these institutes conduct diverse studies benefiting both animal and human welfare.
North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest veterinary molecular diagnostics market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.
North America held the biggest market share due to the rising adoption of pets among the masses to enjoy their companionship. For instance, according to pet ownership statistics by Forbes, pet ownership in the U.S. jumped significantly over the past three decades. As of 2024, 66% of U.S. households (86.9 million homes) own a pet. That is up from 56% in 1988. Moreover, the rise in the prevalence of animal diseases and injuries is also a major factor bolstering the market growth. According to the 2021-2022 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), the annual expenditure on a routine visit for dogs accounts for US$ 242 and US$ 178 for cats in the country. Furthermore, the increasing affordability of molecular diagnostic tests, making them a viable option for a wider range of veterinary practices, is contributing to the growth of the market. Apart from this, the escalating number of product launches in North America that focus on molecular diagnostics for animals drives the market growth. For instance, in January 2022, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. expanded its reference laboratory menu of tests and services that will enable veterinarians to better meet the challenges of diagnosing and treating cancer. Such activities are expected to positively impact the veterinary molecular diagnostics market outlook in the coming years.
Key market players are developing innovative and more accurate diagnostic tests for animals by creating new assays, improving the sensitivity and specificity of existing tests, and expanding their test menu to cover a broader range of diseases. They are also expanding their product portfolios to include a wider range of diagnostic tests for different animal species, including companion animals (dogs and cats), livestock (cattle, pigs, and poultry), and exotic animals. Top companies are establishing partnerships or collaborations with distributors and veterinary clinics in different regions to reach a global customer base. They are also incorporating automation and advanced technologies into their diagnostic platforms to streamline testing processes, reduce turnaround times, and enhance the accuracy of results.
The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include: