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Animal Identification Market size was valued at approximately USD 3.1 billion and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9% between 2024 and 2032. Key drivers fueling the growth of the market include an increasing demand for precision livestock management, stringent disease control measures, adherence to food safety standards, and a commitment to ethical farming practices and responsible pet ownership.
Furthermore, with a rising global livestock population and an escalating demand for safe, traceable food products, the need for effective animal identification systems to monitor and manage herds becomes paramount. For instance, records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) indicate that from fiscal years 2017 to 2021, around 11 million official, visually readable ear tags (non-electronic identification) were utilized annually, representing 11% of the national cattle and bison population.
Additionally, a report from a government agency highlighted that electronic identification systems can significantly reduce disease investigation times and offer multiple advantages. Consequently, heightened awareness regarding animal welfare, a surge in pet ownership, and an intensified focus on pet safety and identification are driving the demand for pet identification solutions like microchips and ID tags, further propelling the market's growth.
Animal identification is the process of uniquely recognizing and tracking animals through various methods and technologies. Common identification methods encompass ear tags (both metal and plastic), microchips, RFID tags, tattooing, hot-iron tagging, among others. This practice is vital for livestock management, wildlife monitoring, research, and ensuring animal health and traceability.
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Base Year: | 2023 |
Animal Identification Market Size in 2023: | USD 3.1 Billion |
Forecast Period: | 2024 to 2032 |
Forecast Period 2024 to 2032 CAGR: | 9% |
2032 Value Projection: | USD 6.7 Billion |
Historical Data for: | 2021 - 2023 |
No. of Pages: | 194 |
Tables, Charts & Figures: | 339 |
Segments covered: | Solution, Animal Type, Application, End-use, and Region |
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