Market Forecast By Form (Pellets, Crumbles, Mash, Others), By Species (Poultry, Ruminants, Aqua, Swine, Others), By Type (Acidifiers, Probiotics, Enzyme, Antioxidants, Antibiotics, Vitamins, Minerals, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC018477 | Publication Date: Oct 2020 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights,
Report Name | Pakistan Animal Feed Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 4.9% |
Growing Sector | Poultry |
Pakistan Animal Feed Market report thoroughly covers the market by form, by species, and by type. The market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Pakistan Animal Feed Market is an essential component of the agriculture sector. It ensures food security by providing nutritionally balanced feed to various livestock species. The animal feed market in Pakistan is segmented by form, species, and type. In Pakistan, the animal feed market is flourishing, and the government has introduced various policies and schemes to aid the growth of this industry. The animal feed sector is essential to sustain the livestock industry, and more and more players are joining the market each year.
According to 6Wresearch, the Pakistan Animal Feed Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period of 2025-2031. One of the main drivers of the market is increased demand for animal protein as the population grows. This demand has been met by the growth and development in the livestock industry. Additionally, other drivers including a rise in per capita income, urbanization, and modernization of the agricultural sector. These factors have paved the way for the expansion of the animal feed market. The Pakistan animal feed industry is moving towards the use of more innovative and nutritious raw materials. Research on genetics and breeding is on the rise as types of feeds and genetic strains evolve to meet the industry's needs.
Companies that focus on innovations that improve feed production efficiency will have more opportunities to grow. The growing middle class presents an opportunity for premium feed manufacturers. However, there are several restraints in the Pakistan animal feed market, such as high operating expenses for companies. This is due to high energy and labor costs, limited access to credit facilities, water scarcity, and poor infrastructure and logistics. Climate change also poses a challenge due to the variability in rainfall patterns and temperature fluctuations that negatively affect crop yields.
The Pakistan animal feed market consists of several trends that are boosting its growth. One of the major trends is the rising emphasis on feed innovation, as manufacturers are massively investing in research & development to create affordable and nutrient-rich feed formulations. The rising deployment of fortified feeds with added nutrients, such as vitamins, minerals, and probiotics has become common to enhance animal health and productivity. Additionally, the rising shift towards using locally available ingredients that supports sustainability and reduces production costs.
The expanding animal feed market in Pakistan comprises several investment opportunities for both stakeholders domestic and international. The rising need for efficient feed production facilities with an increase in the demand for quality livestock products. There is another opportunity exist in the market for the investors, which includes an establishment of modern feed mills or venturing into feed additive production for tailoring the emerging requirements of the market. Furthermore, government initiatives promoting agricultural and livestock development provide incentives that can significantly benefit potential investors in this sector.
The future of the Pakistan animal feed market seems promising, influenced by the rising advancements in technologies, coupled with the livestock industry dynamics. The rising efficiency and productivity in the sector, with an incorporation of advanced feed production technologies, like precision feeding and automated systems. Additionally, the increasing export potential of livestock products positions Pakistan as a critical player in the global market, further driving demand for high-quality animal feed. The market is also expected to see more emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly practices, ensuring long-term growth and environmental balance.
The Government of Pakistan is aware of the potential of the Pakistan Animal Feed Market Growth. They have therefore introduced policies and schemes to aid the development of this industry. One such policy is the subsidy on animal feed that aims to encourage farmers to use high-quality feed for their livestock. This policy has helped to reduce the cost of feed, making it more affordable for farmers. The ‘Pesticides Registration and Control Ordinance 1971’ allows the registration and control of all products used for animal nutrition and health. The government also provides technical support to the animal feed industry. With the assistance of the Livestock and Dairy Development Board (PLDDB), the government is helping to improve the quality of animal feed and promote its safe use.
The animal feed market in Pakistan has several domestic and foreign players. Here are some of the leading players in the industry:
According to Shivani, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, Mash is the most popular form of animal feed in Pakistan, while pellets and crumbles are gaining popularity due to their nutritional advantages and ease of handling. Pellets are made by compressing the feed into small pellets, while crumbles are produced by grinding pellets to smaller sizes. The pellets are gaining immense popularity and leading the Pakistan Animal Feed Market Share over the years.
By Species, Poultry is the largest segment in the Pakistan animal feed market, followed by ruminants and aqua. The poultry segment is driven by the growing demand for poultry meat and eggs due to the increasing population and changing dietary habits.
By Type, vitamins and minerals are the most widely used types of feed additives in Pakistan due to their essential role in animal health and performance.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Overview |
3.1 Pakistan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Pakistan Animal Feed Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Species, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Trends |
6 Pakistan Animal Feed Market, By Types |
6.1 Pakistan Animal Feed Market, By Form |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
6.1.3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Pellets, 2021 & 2031F |
6.1.4 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Crumbles, 2021 & 2031F |
6.1.5 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Mash, 2021 & 2031F |
6.1.6 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 & 2031F |
6.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market, By Species |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Poultry, 2021 & 2031F |
6.2.3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Ruminants, 2021 & 2031F |
6.2.4 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Aqua, 2021 & 2031F |
6.2.5 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Swine, 2021 & 2031F |
6.2.6 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market, By Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Acidifiers, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Probiotics, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.4 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Enzyme, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.5 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Antioxidants, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.6 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Antibiotics, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.7 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Vitamins, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.8 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3.9 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 & 2031F |
7 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Pakistan Animal Feed Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Species, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Pakistan Animal Feed Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Pakistan Animal Feed Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |