The Pet Food Market is segmented by Pet Food Product (Food, Pet Nutraceuticals/Supplements, Pet Treats, Pet Veterinary Diets), by Pets (Cats, Dogs), by Distribution Channel (Convenience Stores, Online Channel, Specialty Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets) and by Region (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, South America). The market volume and value are presented in metric ton and USD respectively. The key data points include the market size of pet food by products, distribution channels, and pets.

The Thailand Pet Food Market is segmented by Pet Food Product (Food, Pet Nutraceuticals/Supplements, Pet Treats, Pet Veterinary Diets), by Pets (Cats, Dogs) and by Distribution Channel (Convenience Stores, Online Channel, Specialty Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets). The market volume and value are presented in metric ton and USD respectively. The key data points include the market size of pet food by products, distribution channels, and pets.

The global pet food market size reached USD 130.8 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 192.8 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% during 2025-2033. The market is experiencing stable growth driven by the increasing pet ownership, a growing preference for premium and natural pet food products, and the rising awareness among pet owners about the nutritional needs of their pets.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 130.8 Billion
Market Forecast in ​​​​​​​2033	USD 192.8 Billion
Market Growth Rate ​​​​​​​2025-2033	4.4%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on pet type, product type, pricing type, ingredient type, and distribution channel.

The United States Pet Food Market is segmented by Pet Food Product (Food, Pet Nutraceuticals/Supplements, Pet Treats, Pet Veterinary Diets), by Pets (Cats, Dogs) and by Distribution Channel (Convenience Stores, Online Channel, Specialty Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets). The market volume and value are presented in metric ton and USD respectively. The key data points include the market size of pet food by products, distribution channels, and pets.

The pet food market in the United States was worth approximately 24.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2016. This figure was estimated to increase by over five billion to around 30.01 billion U.S. dollars by 2022. Sales of pet food worldwide reached 75.25 billion U.S. dollars in 2016, showing that the U.S. accounted for around a third of global sales in that year.

Country comparisons

The U.S. towers above other countries in the pet food market. The UK comes a distant second when it comes to a worldwide country comparison of industry revenue. This comes as no surprise when you consider that most of the leading pet food companies worldwide are based in the United States. When it comes to future market development, however, Asia Pacific is the region expected to grow the most by 2022, with a forecast growth rate of 9.3 percent. In comparison, the North American market is expected to grow by just 2.3 percent in the same time period.

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The demand for global Organic Pet Food market is expected to be valued at USD 2.50 Billion in 2025, forecasted at a CAGR of 7.8% to have an estimated value of USD 4.50 Billion from 2025 to 2035. From 2020 to 2025 a CAGR of 6.3% was registered for the market.

Attributes	Description
Estimated Global Industry Size (2025E)	USD 2.50 Billion
Projected Global Industry Value (2035F)	USD 4.50 Billion
Value-based CAGR (2025 to 2035)	7.8%

Country wise Insights

Countries	CAGR 2025 to 2035
United States	8.2%
UK	6.5%
Germany	5.8%

Category-wise Insights

Segment	Value Share (2025)
Dogs (Pet Type)	37%

Segment	Value Share (2025)
Dry Food (Food Type)	53%

The global pet food market is likely to expand from USD 113.92 billion in 2024 to USD 217.49 billion by 2037, exhibiting a CAGR of around 5.1% during the forecast timeline, between 2025 and 2037. Key industry players include J.M. Smucker Company, Wellness Pet, LLC., Affinity Petcare SA, among others.

According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the demand for pet food in the United States is anticipated to rise at a lucrative CAGR of 4.0% during 2023 to 2033. The market is further expected to reach US$ 60,234.0 million by 2033, growing from US$ 40,860.8 million in 2023.

Attributes	Key Insights
United States Pet Food Market Estimated Size (2023E)	US$ 40,860.8 million
Projected Market Value (2033F)	US$ 60,234.0 million
Value-based CAGR (2023 to 2033)	4.0%

Scope of the Report

Attribute	Details
Market Size Estimated Value in 2023	US$ 40,860.8 million
Market Forecast Value in 2033	US$ 60,234.0 million
Anticipated Growth Rate (2023 to 2033)	4.0% CAGR
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Historical Data Available for	2018 to 2022
Market Analysis	Volume (MT) and Value (US$ million)
Key Market Segments Covered	Nature, Source, Product Type, Pet Type, Packaging, Distribution Channel and State
Key Companies Profiled	Mars Petcare Inc. Nestlé Purina PetCare The J.M. Smucker Company Hill's Pet Nutrition Blue Buffalo Company Champion Petfoods Spectrum Brands Holdings WellPet LLC Diamond Pet Foods Merrick Pet Care Nutro Products Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Fromm Family Foods Solid Gold Pet Canidae Pet Food

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In 2023, year-end sales of pet food worldwide were forecast to reach 133.9 billion U.S. dollars. This would be an increase of almost 40 billion dollars since 2019.

U.S. pet industry

Americans spent over 136 billion U.S. dollars on their pets in 2022. With each consecutive year, U.S. pet industry expenditures have gone up. Ten years earlier for example, total pet owner expenses amounted to some 53 billion U.S. dollars. Pet owners frequently need to pay for things, such as pet food, vet care, and over-the-counter medicine. In 2022, as well as previous years, pet food was the highest-selling pet market category in the United States: roughly 58 billion U.S. dollars’ worth of animal pet food was sold in 2022.

PetSmart

There are various pet specialty chains to be found in North America, such as PETCO, Pet Supplies Plus, and Woof Gang Bakery. One of the largest companies in the business is PetSmart. The company is based in Arizona, United States, and focuses on selling specialty pet animal products. As of March 2022, PetSmart had the highest number of stores in North America, namely close to 1,700.

The China Pet Food Market is segmented by Pet Food Product (Food, Pet Nutraceuticals/Supplements, Pet Treats, Pet Veterinary Diets), by Pets (Cats, Dogs) and by Distribution Channel (Convenience Stores, Online Channel, Specialty Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets). The market volume and value are presented in metric ton and USD respectively. The key data points include the market size of pet food by products, distribution channels, and pets.

The United States is leading the ranking by revenue in the 'Pet Food' segment of the food market, recording 57.4 billion U.S. dollars. Following closely behind is China with 7.4 billion U.S. dollars, while Egypt is trailing the ranking with 119.98 million U.S. dollars, resulting in a difference of 57.3 billion U.S. dollars to the ranking leader, the United States. Find other insights concerning similar markets and segments, such as a ranking of subsegments in Vietnam regarding revenue in the Food market as a whole and a ranking by country regarding per capita sales volume in the processed fish & seafood segment of the food market. The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.

The global natural pet food market size reached USD 31.42 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 57.2 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.87% during 2025-2033. Moreover, the global organic pet food market size reached USD 2,543 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 5,658 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.29% during 2025-2033. The increasing incidence of pet allergies, the rising awareness about pet obesity, the growing concerns regarding pet digestive health, the availability of organic certification, and the changing retail landscape with online sales are some of the factors propelling the market.

Global Natural Pet Food Market:

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 31.42 Billion
Market Forecast in 2033	USD 57.2 Billion
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033	6.87%

Global Organic Pet Food Market:

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 2,543 Million
Market Forecast in 2033	USD 5,658 Million
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033	9.29%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global organic and natural pet food market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on pet type, product type, packaging type and distribution channel.

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Wet Pet Food Market Size 2024-2028

The wet pet food market size is forecast to increase by USD 11.01 billion at a CAGR of 6.99% between 2023 and 2028.

The market is experiencing significant growth, driven by several key factors. Firstly, the increasing trend of pet ownership, particularly in urban areas, is fueling demand for premium and convenient pet food options. Secondly, the growing popularity of customized pet foods catering to specific dietary needs and preferences is gaining traction among pet owners. However, challenges persist In the form of increasing product recalls due to contamination issues, which can negatively impact market growth and consumer trust. To mitigate these challenges, market players are focusing on implementing stringent quality control measures and adhering to regulatory standards to ensure the safety and health of pets. The high protein content in wet pet food makes it an attractive option for pets, particularly for those with active lifestyles. Wet pet food also contains essential minerals and vitamins that contribute to a balanced diet. Overall, the market is expected to continue its growth trajectory, driven by these trends and the evolving needs of pet owners.

What will be the Size of the Wet Pet Food Market During the Forecast Period?

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Wet pet food has become a popular choice among pet owners for dogs and cats, offering various benefits over dry pet food. The humanization of pets has driven the demand for premium wet pet food offerings. Pet owners are increasingly focusing on providing eco-friendly and sustainable options for their pets, leading to an increase In the popularity of wet pet food made from plant-based protein sources. However, for non-vegan pet owners, wet pet food comes in various protein sources like beef and lamb. Dental problems are a common concern for pet owners, and it can help address this issue as it promotes better oral hygiene.
The carbohydrate content is also an essential consideration, with grains being a common ingredient. Pet adoption rates have also contributed to the growth of the market. Veterinarians and diet suppliers recommend it for pets with specific dietary requirements. Dog and cat ownership continues to rise, further fueling the demand. Overall, the market is expected to grow as pet owners prioritize their pets' health and wellbeing.

How is this Wet Pet Food Industry segmented and which is the largest segment?

The industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2024-2028, as well as historical data from 2018-2022 for the following segments.

Product

  Cat food
  Dog food
  Others


Distribution Channel

  Pet-specialty stores and vet clinics
  Supermarkets and hypermarkets
  Convenience stores
  Others


Geography

  North America

    US


  Europe

    Germany
    UK
    France


  APAC

    Japan


  South America



  Middle East and Africa

By Product Insights

The cat food segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. Wet pet food, particularly for cats, holds a significant market share due to its ability to provide essential hydration and cater to the preference for palatable and aromatic meals. As pets, specifically dogs and cats, are increasingly considered family members, the humanization of pets has led to an increase in demand for premium offerings. Wet pet food, with its high protein content and varied sources, including minerals, vitamins, and grains, meets the nutritional needs of these cherished companions. However, sustainability and environmental concerns are emerging factors influencing the market. Eco-friendly practices, such as reducing single-use plastics and promoting biodegradable packaging, are becoming essential for brands seeking customer loyalty and satisfaction.
Digestibility and nutrient absorption are crucial aspects of pet health, with it often outperforming dry food In these areas. Gastrointestinal health is a significant concern for pet owners, making the taste and aroma an essential selling point. Price sensitivity and the convenience of e-commerce and digital avenues have led to a rise in online sales. Pet specialty stores continue to dominate the market due to their expertise and personalized services. Urbanization and pet ownership rates have contributed to the growth of the market, with birds and other pets also benefiting from these nutritious offerings. Natural pet food startups are gaining popularity, offering organic and ethically sourced ingredients, further expanding the market landscape. Despite dental problems being more prevalent in dry pet food, the benefits, such as improved hydration and digestion, make it a preferred choice for many pet owners.

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Europe pet food market is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 36.4 billion in 2023, registering growth at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2023 to 2033. Overall pet food sales across Europe are projected to reach US$ 61.2 billion by 2033.

Attribute	Key Insights
Europe Pet Food Market Estimated Size (2023)	US$ 36.4 billion
Projected Market Size (2033)	US$ 61.2 billion
Value-based CAGR (2023 to 2033)	5.3%

Scope of the Report

Attribute	Details
Estimated Market Value (2023)	US$ 36.4 billion
Projected Market Value (2033)	US$ 61.2 billion
Anticipated Growth Rate (2023 to 2033)	5.3% CAGR
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Historical Data Available for	2018 to 2022
Market Analysis	US$ billion for Value and Metric Ton for Volume
Key Segments Covered	Product Type, Distribution Channel, Nature, Source, Pet Type, and Packaging
Key Companies Profiled	Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc. Mars Incorporated Nestle Purina Pet Care Affinity Petcare SA Roll Over Pet Food Ltd. The Pet Food Market Canagan Group Wagg Foods Ltd Mc Adams Pet Foods Limited Sabre Pet Food Mera Pet Food Family Symrise
Report Coverage	Market Forecast, Company Share Analysis, Competition Intelligence, DROT Analysis, Market Dynamics and Challenges, and Strategic Growth Initiatives

The European pet food industry presents a thriving market with a value of XX million in 2023 and a projected CAGR of 6.20% through 2033. This growth is driven by factors such as increasing pet ownership, rising disposable incomes, and a growing trend towards pet humanization. The market is segmented into pet food products, pets, and distribution channels, with kibble-based dry pet food dominating the product segment and dogs being the most popular pet. Key trends shaping the industry include the rise of premium pet food, the increasing demand for natural and organic ingredients, and the growing popularity of e-commerce channels. However, the market also faces certain restraints, such as concerns over animal welfare in the meat industry and the impact of inflation on consumer spending. Major players in the European pet food market include ADM, Affinity Petcare SA, General Mills Inc., Mars Incorporated, and Nestle (Purina). The market is expected to continue its growth trajectory, with a particular focus on innovation and sustainability in the coming years. Recent developments include: July 2023: Hill's Pet Nutrition introduced its new MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) certified pollock and insect protein products for pets with sensitive stomachs and skin lines. They contain vitamins, omega-3 fatty acids, and antioxidants.May 2023: Nestle Purina launched new cat treats under the Friskies "Friskies Playfuls - treats" brand. These treats are round in shape and are available in chicken and liver and salmon and shrimp flavors for adult cats.May 2023: Virbac acquired its distributor (GS Partners) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, which became Virbac's 35th subsidiary. This new subsidiary allows Virbac to expand its presence more in these countries.. Key drivers for this market are: Increased Demand for Meat, Initiatives By the Key Players; Focus on Animal nutrition and Health. Potential restraints include: Shift Toward Vegan- Based Diet, Changing Raw Material Prices and Strict Government Rules to Restrict Market Growth. Notable trends are: OTHER KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS COVERED IN THE REPORT.

The Indonesia pet food market is dominated by both local and global players, with significant competition in terms of innovation, distribution networks, and branding. Key players such as Mars Petcare and Nestl Purina PetCare have strong brand loyalty and extensive product portfolios that cater to various pet needs. Local companies like PT Central Proteina Prima have also gained a foothold, offering affordable options tailored to the domestic market. Indonesia Pet Food Market Competitive Landscape By Pet Type:The market is segmented by pet type into dog food, cat food, fish food, bird food, and small animal food. Dog food leads the market due to the large population of dog owners, particularly in urban regions. Dogs are perceived as loyal companions and security providers, which has driven the demand for high-quality, nutritious dog food. By Product Type:The market is segmented by product type into dry pet food, wet pet food, treats and snacks, and organic pet food. Dry pet food holds a dominant market share, attributed to its convenience, longer shelf life, and cost-effectiveness. The ease of storage and lower moisture content of dry pet food has made it a popular choice among pet owners, especially for dogs and cats, who form the largest segments of pets in Indonesia. Indonesia Pet Food Market Segmentation Indonesia enforces stringent regulations on imported pet food to ensure product safety and quality. According to the Ministry of Agricultures 2023 guidelines, all imported pet food must pass inspections for contaminants, including heavy metals and harmful additives.

The market is expected to be worth almost USD 2,397 Million by 2035, and is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% during the forecast period. Greater demand for omega-rich pet food One of the recent market trends causing this upward trend in pet ownership is the demand for GMO and grain-free pet food.

Metric	Value
Market Size in 2025	USD 1,543.5 Million
Projected Market Size in 2035	USD 2,397 Million
CAGR (2025 to 2035)	4.5%

Country-wise Outlook

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
United States	4.7%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
United Kingdom	4.3%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
European Union	4.5%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
South Korea	4.6%

Competitive Outlook

Company/Organization Name	Estimated Market Share (%)
Nestlé Purina PetCare	20-25%
Mars Petcare	15-20%
Hill’s Pet Nutrition	10-15%
Blue Buffalo (General Mills)	8-12%
Spectrum Brands (IAMS)	5-9%
Other Manufacturers	30-40%

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