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Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market

Author: Debadatta Patel - Senior Consultant, Report ID - DS1903002, Published - December 2024

Segmented in Product Type (Vitamins, Amino Acids, Enzymes, Minerals), Animal Type (Poultry, Ruminants, Swine, Aquaculture), Application, Distribution Channel and Regions - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2024 – 2034

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Global Animal Nutrition Chemicals
Market Outlook

The world of animal nutrition chemicals presents a market with the potential to transform the livestock and poultry sectors significantly as it innovates their operations. The market, for Animal nutrition chemicals was estimated at $13.5 billion in 2024. It is anticipated to increase to $18 billion by 2030 with projections indicating a growth to around $23 billion by 2035. This expansion represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% over the forecast period. The essential role played by these chemicals in boosting productivity and maintaining the well being of animals has permeated facets of food production. Reflecting their widespread usage. Balancing nutrition and efficiency scales effectively through these substances is reshaping our perception of animal farming practices.


Exploring the fundamentals of Animal Nutrition Chemicals reveals an array of items including vitamins, amino acids, enzymes and acidifiers that work to improve animal health and boost production metrics.


Market Size Forecast & Key Insights

2019
$13.5B2024
2029
$22B2034

Absolute Growth Opportunity = $8.5B

The Animal Nutrition Chemicals market is projected to grow from $13.5 billion in 2024 to $22.0 billion in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 5%, reflecting rising demand across Animal Feed Supplements, Feed Premixes and Veterinary Pharmaceuticals.

The Animal Nutrition Chemicals market is set to add $8.5 billion between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Ruminants & Swine Animal Type projected to gain a larger market share.

With Surge in pet adoption, and Advancements in animal husbandry practices, Animal Nutrition Chemicals market to expand 63% between 2024 and 2034.

Opportunities in the Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market

Expanding Pet Care Market

The growing pet care industry offers an avenue, for expansion as pet parents increasingly prioritize the nutritional quality of their pets’ meals and seek out premium natural pet food options.

Shift towards Organic Animal Feed and Aquaculture Growth Prospects

The rise in interest in poultry and livestock farming may lead to fresh possibilities in the Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market as farmers look for healthier and more natural options to replace conventional chemical supplements; this could result in a substantial increase in demand, for organic animal nutrition chemicals.

The worldwide growth of aquaculture driven by the rising demand for seafood offers an opportunity for expansion in another direction as well; the increasing requirement for water soluble vitamins and minerals to foster the well being and development of aquatic creatures represents an emerging market with untapped potential, in Animal Nutrition Chemicals.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Europe Outlook

The Animal Nutrition Chemicals market in Europe is experiencing growth thanks to the rising focus on animal well being and strict regulations encouraging the adoption of high quality animal feed products. Despite facing competition in the market landscape there exist significant prospects, in the realm of specialized chemical offerings designed for animal nutrition purposes.

North America Outlook

In North America's animal nutrition chemicals sector are experiencing growth due to advancements in farming methods and increased livestock production levels. The market is highly competitive with players vying for market share. There are chances for expansion, by introducing products and accessing the organic animal nutrition segment.

North America Outlook

In North America's animal nutrition chemicals sector are experiencing growth due to advancements in farming methods and increased livestock production levels. The market is highly competitive with players vying for market share. There are chances for expansion, by introducing products and accessing the organic animal nutrition segment.

Europe Outlook

The Animal Nutrition Chemicals market in Europe is experiencing growth thanks to the rising focus on animal well being and strict regulations encouraging the adoption of high quality animal feed products. Despite facing competition in the market landscape there exist significant prospects, in the realm of specialized chemical offerings designed for animal nutrition purposes.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Established and Emerging Market's Growth Trend 2025–2034

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Major Markets : United States, China, Germany, Brazil, India are expected to grow at 3.3% to 4.8% CAGR

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Emerging Markets : Brazil, India, South Africa are expected to grow at 5.8% to 6.9% CAGR

Market Analysis Chart

The sector of Animal Nutrition Chemicals plays a role in the broader pet and livestock industry worldwide and is intricately linked to the expanding global population and lifestyle trends related to health and well being. Various factors or influences known as drivers can have an impact on either boosting or hindering the growth of this industry. One of the drivers propelling the market for Animal Nutrition Chemicals is the increasing worldwide need, for meat and dairy products.

Recent Developments and Technological Advancement

December 2024

Zinpro Corporation introduced a line of organic trace mineral products for livestock, with the goal of improving animal well being and elevating the quality of meat.

October 2024

Alltech added probiotic feed supplements to their range of products. They assert that these supplements enhance absorption and boost immune system functions in animals.

August 2024

The leading company BASP SE, in the Animal Nutrition Chemicals industry has revealed plans to increase the capacity of their manufacturing plant to boost the output of vitamin A and E utilized in..

The current trends in the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market are mainly driven by the rising need for animal feed due to the growing consumption of meat worldwide. Our recent study shows a consistent rise, in the utilization of nutrition enhancing chemicals and feed supplements that aim to enhance the growth and well being of livestock.

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market

As a core segment of the Animal Feeds industry, the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as "Shift towards Organic and Natural Feed Additives and Adoption of Precision Nutrition Techniques have redefined priorities across the Animal Feeds sector, influencing how the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.

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"Shift towards Organic and Natural Feed Additives:

The animal nutrition chemicals industry has seen a change towards using organic and natural feed additives lately due to increasing consumer interest in natural products and healthier animal produce outcomes from it. Organic feed additives are known for improving the content of animal feed and reducing the likelihood of diseases, in animals.

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Adoption of Precision Nutrition Techniques:

A significant shift in the sector of animal nutrition chemicals comes from the embrace of precision nutrition methods. Thanks, to progress businesses are now using big data, analytics and AI to better gauge nutritional needs and refine feed compositions.

Global Events Shaping Future Growth

The chart below highlights how external events including emerging market developments, regulatory changes, and technological disruptions, have added another layer of complexity to the Animal Feeds industry. These events have disrupted supply networks, changed consumption behavior, and reshaped growth patterns. Together with structural industry transitions, they demonstrate how changes within the Animal Feeds industry cascade into the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market, setting the stage for its future growth trajectory.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

Driver: Surge in Pet Adoption

Pet adoption rates have also been soaring worldwide leading to a boost in the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market as more pet owners show a preference for high quality pet food that focuses mainlyon nutrition value. This trend is also driving up the need for animal nutrition chemicals as pet parents seek balanced meals to keep their furry companions healthy and thriving for the long haul. In response, to these evolving consumer demands the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market is also witnessing innovation and growth opportunities.
There have also been progressions in the field of animal care practices that have also led to a notable preference for the inclusion of nutrition chemicals in animal diets, among farmers who prioritize the well being and productivity of their livestock.

Restraint: Stringent Regulatory Landscape

Adhering to the changing rules set by regulatory bodies such as the FDA and the European Union poses a major hurdle in the animal nutrition chemicals industry sector. These rules cover aspects like chemical levels, proper usage guidelines and ethical procurement practices. The diverse regulations, in regions further complicate matters making it a challenge for companies to stay updated and abide by these standards. This situation has the potential to hinder market expansion.

Challenge: High Production Cost

The process of creating chemicals for animal nutrition is usually complicated. Involves costly raw materials and procedures that drive up the overall production expenses, for these products.

Supply Chain Landscape

Raw Material Suppliers

BASF SE

Dow Chemical

Chemical Synthesizers

Royal DSM

Evonik

Formulators & Compounders
Nutreco / Cargill
End User Industries
Purina Animal Nutrition / Hill's Pet Nutrition
Raw Material Suppliers

BASF SE

Dow Chemical

Chemical Synthesizers

Royal DSM

Evonik

Formulators & Compounders

Nutreco

Cargill

End User Industries

Purina Animal Nutrition

Hill's Pet Nutrition

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Leading Providers and Their Strategies

Application AreaIndustryLeadingProvidersProvider Strategies
Poultry Feed Additives
Poultry Industry
BASF SE, DSM
Product Innovation and Geographic Expansion
Aquaculture Nutrition
Fish Farming
Cargill, ADM
Sustainable Sourcing and Diversified Product Portfolio
Swine Feed Supplements
Pig Farming
Evonik Industries, Novus International
Market Penetration and Mergers & Acquisitions
Ruminant Nutrition Supplements
Cattle Farming
DuPont, Nutreco
New Product Development and Strategic Alliances

Elevate your strategic vision with in-depth analysis of key applications, leading market players, and their strategies. The report analyzes industry leaders' views and statements on the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market's present and future growth.

Our research is created following strict editorial standards. See our Editorial Policy

Applications of Animal Nutrition Chemicals in Feed Premixes, Animal Feed Supplements and Veterinary Pharmaceuticals

Feed Premixes

Feed premixes contain chemicals that combine essential vitamins and minerals for the best possible nutrition for animals. They enhance animal systems and promote productivity and efficiency in feed consumption. Noteworthy companies such, as Cargill and Nutreco are known for their feed premix offerings.

Animal Feed Supplements

Animal nutrition chemicals are commonly utilized as supplements in livestock and poultry to maintain a well balanced diet for the animals health and growth benefits. The inclusion of enzymes and probiotics helps in digestion improvement and overall enhancement of animal well being. Market leaders such, as BASD SE and DSM excel in providing top notch feed supplements for this purpose.

Veterinary Pharmaceuticals

Animal nutrition chemicals are vital for creating medicines that help in treating and preventing illnesses to safeguard animal health and well being effectively. Incorporating components like acids and antioxidants in medications promotes healing and supports robust development. Leading companies like Evonik and Archer Daniels Midland Company play a role, in this industry with their carefully crafted formulations backed by scientific research.

Animal Nutrition Chemicals vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Animal feed supplements offer nutrients to promote better animal development compared to other options that might not provide complete nourishment. They hold a position in the market because of the rising need, for top quality animal products and their growth potential is linked to the escalating trend of pet adoptions.

Animal Nutrition Chemicals
  • Organic animal feed /
  • Probiotic and prebiotic supplements
    Promotes animal growth, enhances feed efficiency and productivity
    Possible adverse effects on animal health if used excessively, high cost
    High-nutrient value, sustainable production methods
    Potential toxicity risks, unreliable supply chains

Animal Nutrition Chemicals vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Animal Nutrition Chemicals

  • Promotes animal growth, enhances feed efficiency and productivity
  • Possible adverse effects on animal health if used excessively, high cost

Organic animal feed / Probiotic and prebiotic supplements / Plant based animal feed additives

  • High-nutrient value, sustainable production methods
  • Potential toxicity risks, unreliable supply chains

Animal feed supplements offer nutrients to promote better animal development compared to other options that might not provide complete nourishment. They hold a position in the market because of the rising need, for top quality animal products and their growth potential is linked to the escalating trend of pet adoptions.

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Research Methodology

This market research methodology defines the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market scope, gathers reliable data, and validates findings using integrated primary and secondary research. Our systematic framework ensures precise market sizing, growth trend analysis, and competitive benchmarking.


Secondary Research Approach


We begin secondary research by defining the targeted market at macro and micro levels. As part of the Animal Feeds ecosystem, we analyze Animal Nutrition Chemicals across Animal Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Nutraceuticals Applications. Our team gathers data systematically from country level ministerial sources, industry associations & federations, trade databases, company annual & quarterly reports and other credential sources, enabling us to map global and regional market size, pricing trends, regulatory standards, and technology advancements.



Key Sources Referenced:

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Food Substances - FDA

Prodcom / Census US / Statcan / e-stat Japan / ABS Australia / KOSIS Korea

USA Trade Census

DEFRA UK / Ifastat

Climate.gov

Annual Reports / Industry Magazines / Country Level Ministerial Sources

We benchmark competitors such as BASF SE, DSM NV, and Cargill Inc by reviewing company financial statements, and regulatory filings. Our secondary insights identify key market drivers and constraints, forming the analytical foundation for primary research.


Primary Research Methods


We conduct structured interviews and surveys with industry stakeholders, including Raw Material Suppliers, Chemical Synthesizers, and Formulators & Compounders. Our geographic coverage spans Americas (40%), Europe (30%), Asia-Pacific (25%) and Middle East & Africa (5%). Our online surveys generally achieve a response rate of above 65%, and telephone interviews yield 60%, resulting in above 92% confidence level with a ±7% margin of error.


Through targeted questionnaires and in-depth interviews, we capture purchase intent, adoption barriers, brand perception across Segment Type. We use interview guides to ensure consistency and anonymous survey options to mitigate response bias. These primary insights validate secondary findings and align market sizing with real-world conditions.


Market Engineering & Data Analysis Framework


Our data analysis framework integrates Top-Down, Bottom-Up, and Company Market Share approaches to estimate and project market size with precision.


Top-down & Bottom-Up Process


In Top-down approach, we disaggregate global Animal Feeds revenues to estimate the Animal Nutrition Chemicals segment, using historical growth patterns to set baseline trends. Simultaneously, in Bottom-up approach, we aggregate Country-Level Demand Data to derive regional and global forecasts, which provide granular consumption insights. By reconciling both approaches, we ensure statistical precision and cross-validation accuracy.


We evaluate the supply chain, spanning Raw Material Suppliers (BASF SE, Dow Chemical), Chemical Synthesizers (Royal DSM, Evonik), and Formulators & Compounders. Our parallel substitute analysis examines Organic animal feed, Probiotic and prebiotic supplements, and Plant based animal feed additives, highlighting diversification opportunities and competitive risks.


Company Market Share & Benchmarking


We benchmark leading companies such as BASF SE, DSM NV, and Cargill Inc, analyzing their capabilities in pricing, product features, technology adoption, and distribution reach. By assessing company-level revenues and product portfolios, we derive market share comparisons, clarifying competitive positioning and growth trajectories across the ecosystem.


Our integration of data triangulation, supply chain evaluation, and company benchmarking, supported by our proprietary Directional Superposition methodology enables us to deliver precise forecasts and actionable strategic insights into the Animal Nutrition Chemicals market.


Quality Assurance and Compliance


We cross-reference secondary data with primary inputs and external expert reviews to confirm consistency. Further, we use stratified sampling, anonymous surveys, third-party interviews, and time-based sampling to reduce bias and strengthen our results.


Our methodology is developed in alignment with ISO 20252 standards and ICC/ESOMAR guidelines for research ethics. The study methodology follows globally recognized frameworks such as ISO 20252 and ICC codes of practice.

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Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Data: Size, Segmentation & Growth Forecast

Report AttributeDetails
Market Value in 2025USD 14.2 billion
Revenue Forecast in 2034USD 22.0 billion
Growth RateCAGR of 5% from 2025 to 2034
Base Year for Estimation2024
Industry Revenue 202413.5 billion
Growth OpportunityUSD 8.5 billion
Historical Data2019 - 2023
Growth Projection / Forecast Period2025 - 2034
Market Size UnitsMarket Revenue in USD billion and Industry Statistics
Market Size 202413.5 billion USD
Market Size 202715.6 billion USD
Market Size 202917.2 billion USD
Market Size 203018.1 billion USD
Market Size 203422.0 billion USD
Market Size 203523.1 billion USD
Report CoverageMarket revenue for past 5 years and forecast for future 10 years, Competitive Analysis & Company Market Share, Strategic Insights & trends
Segments CoveredProduct Type, Animal Type, Application, Distribution Channel
Regional scopeNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa
Country scopeU.S., Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, UAE and South Africa
Companies ProfiledBASF SE, DSM NV, Cargill Inc, Nutreco NV, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd, Royal DSM, DuPont, Evonik Industries AG, Adisseo France SAS, Novus International Inc and Balchem Corporation
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Table of Contents

Industry Insights Report - Table Of Contents

Chapter 1

Executive Summary

Major Markets & Their Performance - Statistical Snapshots

Chapter 2

Research Methodology

2.1Axioms & Postulates
2.2Market Introduction & Research MethodologyEstimation & Forecast Parameters / Major Databases & Sources
Chapter 3

Market Dynamics

3.1Market OverviewDrivers / Restraints / Opportunities / M4 Factors
3.2Market Trends
3.2.1Introduction & Narratives
3.2.2Market Trends - Impact Analysis(Short, Medium & Long Term Impacts)
3.3Supply Chain Analysis
3.4Porter's Five ForcesSuppliers & Buyers' Bargaining Power, Threat of Substitution & New Market Entrants, Competitive Rivalry
Chapter 4

Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Product Type

4.1Vitamins
4.2Amino Acids
4.3Enzymes
4.4Minerals
Chapter 5

Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Animal Type

5.1Poultry
5.2Ruminants
5.3Swine
5.4Aquaculture
Chapter 6

Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Application

6.1Animal Feed
6.2Pharmaceuticals
6.3Nutraceuticals
6.4Dietary Supplements
Chapter 7

Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Distribution Channel

7.1Online
7.2Offline
Chapter 8

Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market, by Region

8.1North America Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.1.1U.S.
8.1.2Canada
8.2Europe Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.2.1Germany
8.2.2France
8.2.3UK
8.2.4Italy
8.2.5The Netherlands
8.2.6Rest of EU
8.3Asia Pacific Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.3.1China
8.3.2Japan
8.3.3South Korea
8.3.4India
8.3.5Australia
8.3.6Thailand
8.3.7Rest of APAC
8.4Middle East & Africa Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.4.1Saudi Arabia
8.4.2United Arab Emirates
8.4.3South Africa
8.4.4Rest of MEA
8.5Latin America Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.5.1Brazil
8.5.2Mexico
8.5.3Rest of LA
8.6CIS Animal Nutrition Chemicals Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.6.1Russia
8.6.2Rest of CIS
Chapter 9

Competitive Landscape

9.1Competitive Dashboard & Market Share Analysis
9.2Company Profiles (Overview, Financials, Developments, SWOT)
9.2.1BASF SE
9.2.2DSM NV
9.2.3Cargill Inc
9.2.4Nutreco NV
9.2.5Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
9.2.6Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd
9.2.7Royal DSM
9.2.8DuPont
9.2.9Evonik Industries AG
9.2.10Adisseo France SAS
9.2.11Novus International Inc
9.2.12Balchem Corporation