Aquaculture Healthcare Market Size By Product (Drug {Parasiticides, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-infectives}, Vaccines {Modified Live Vaccines (MLV), Killed Inactivated Vaccines}, Medicated Feed Additives {Antibiotics, Vitamins, Amino Acids, Enzymes, Antioxida

Aquaculture Healthcare Market Size By Product (Drug {Parasiticides, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-infectives}, Vaccines {Modified Live Vaccines (MLV), Killed Inactivated Vaccines}, Medicated Feed Additives {Antibiotics, Vitamins, Amino Acids, Enzymes, Antioxidants, Prebiotics and Probiotics, Minerals, Hormones}), By Species (Fish {Freshwater Species [Tilapia, Carp], Marine Species [Sea Bass, Sea Bream, Turbot], Diadromous Species [Salmon, Trout]}, Crustaceans {Prawns, Shrimps}), By Infections (Bacterial Infections, Viral Infections, Parasitic Infections, Fungal Infections) By Route of Administration (Oral, Injectable, Topical), By Distribution Channel (Distributors, Online Stores, Retail/Aqua Stores), Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Growth Potential, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2023 - 2032

Aquaculture Healthcare Market share is expected to grow exponentially by 2032, owing to the rising efforts made by the key players in R&D to offer innovative therapeutic solutions. In addition, aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing forms of food production in the world and the fastest-growing sector in the livestock industry, which is expected to add impetus to the market expansion through 2032.

The companies operating in the aquaculture healthcare market are working on solidifying their revenue generation by providing novel products and solutions, alongside engaging in partnerships, acquisitions, and mergers. For instance, in 2022, Benchmark’s Advanced Nutrition business, INVE Aquaculture, joined the SSP (Sustainable Shrimp Partnership), an initiative built to revolutionize the future of shrimp aquaculture.

Overall, the market is classified in terms of product, species, infection, route of administration, distribution channel, and region.

Considering the product, the drugs segment was valued over USD 487 million in 2022 and is expected to maintain constant growth over the forecast period. The growing concerns around parasites in aquaculture is projected to have an impeccable impact on the demand for healthcare drugs for aquaculture species. Furthermore, the increased outbreak of infectious diseases in aquaculture have resulted in development of several chemical treatments and drugs, which are expected to pave the way for segmental expansion over the next few years.

Based on species, the others segment is expected to register a valuation of over USD 39 million by 2032 end. The other segment consists of molluscs, which plays a crucial role in the human lives. They are sources of jewelry and food and are used as bioindicators in marine and freshwater environments, thus driving the market growth.

By infection, the fungal infection segment is slated to depict an 8% CAGR between 2023 and 2032, owing to the rising prevalence of fungal diseases in aquatic animals. As per credible sources, fungal infections may cause a mortality rate of upto 80-100% in fishes.

In terms of route of administration, the oral segment is expected to register considerable gains during 2023-2032, owing to several benefits such as easy application and saving effort and time. Besides, the rising demand for medicated feed additives that need oral administration is further slated to bolster the market demand through 2032.

Based on the distribution channel, the distributors segment is envisioned to expand profusely through 2032, owing to the vast array of the partner network established by key players in the industry via strategic initiatives including acquisitions and mergers.

In the regional context, the North America aquaculture healthcare market held over 10% market share in 2022 and is anticipated to grow substantially over the forecast period. The growth is attributable to the rising investments made by key players in the R&D process for developing innovative drugs and medications. For instance, in 2019, Merck Animal Health acquired Vaki to enhance its leadership in aquaculture for advancing fish health and welfare. Show more