Pet Care Market in South Korea

Market Size, Share & Forecasts

The market for pet care is set for moderate growth, with projections indicating an increase of USD 1.3 billion and a CAGR nearing 7.4% over the forecast period. In South Korea, the pet care market is driven by a growing trend of pet humanization and an aging population that increasingly adopts pets for companionship. The demand for high-quality, premium pet food and healthcare products is rising, as pet owners seek to provide their pets with better nutrition and overall care. Additionally, there is a growing market for pet-related services, such as grooming, pet sitting, and veterinary care, fueled by the increasing time and financial investment in pets.

This report delivers a deep dive into the South Korea pet care market, combining historical performance data from 2020 to 2024 with forward-looking projections through 2030. It uncovers critical insights into market size, growth rates, and key trends, providing a clear view of the industry’s evolution. By breaking down the market across product type, pet type and distribution channel, the report identifies actionable opportunities for stakeholders to drive growth and outperform competitors.


Market Segmentation


The segmentation of the South Korea pet care market is outlined below:
Product type: pet food (cat food, bird food, dog food, fish food, small mammal and reptile food), pet products (accessories, cat litter, pet grooming products, pet healthcare, others)
Pet type: cat, dog, bird, fish, others
Distribution channel: convenience stores, e-commerce, general merchandise stores, hypermarkets, pet stores, small grocery stores, veterinary clinics, warehouse clubs, others

The pet care market in the South Korea is segmented by product type, pet type and distribution channel. In terms of product type, the market is segmented into pet food (cat food, bird food, dog food, fish food, small mammal and reptile food), and pet products (accessories, cat litter, pet grooming products, pet healthcare, others). Pet type segments are divided into cat, dog, bird, fish, and others. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, e-commerce, general merchandise stores, hypermarkets, pet stores, small grocery stores, veterinary clinics, warehouse clubs, and others.


Competitive Landscape


The pet care market is highly competitive, with key companies profiled in this report, including Anbio Inc., Bowwow Korea Co. Ltd., Cargill Incorporated, CHD Medics Co. Ltd., Cho and Kang Co. Ltd., Colgate-Palmolive Company, Daejoo Co. Ltd., DoggyMan H.A. Co. Ltd., Dongwon Group, Ethos Pet Brands LLC, Forcans Inc., GN Food Co. Ltd., Harim Co. Ltd., INABA PETFOOD Co. Ltd., Korea Nutrition Research Center (KNRC), Mars Incorporated, MRS International Co. Ltd., Natural Core Co. Ltd., Nestle S.A., Paramount Korea Inc. (Magic Cat), Pet Channel Co. Ltd., Pet Friends Co. Ltd., Pet The Man Co Ltd., Petcurean Pet Products Inc. (PPN Limited Partnership), Petfive Brands Holding LLC, Sajo Group Inc., Sungbo Pet Healthcare Inc., The Clorox Company, Vitakraft pet care GmbH & Co. KG, Wellness Pet Company, Wooriwa Co. Ltd., Yuhan Corporation and ZIWI Limited.

This report presents an extensive analysis of major entities in the pet care market, focusing on their performance from 2020 to 2024. Findings showcase changes in market share, recognizing both long-standing leaders and new challengers.


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Table of Contents


TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
South Korea Pet Care Market – Product Type Analysis
South Korea Pet Care Market – Pet Type Analysis
South Korea Pet Care Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Key Players and Market Share
Anbio Inc.
Bowwow Korea Co., Ltd.
Cargill, Incorporated
CHD Medics Co., Ltd.
Cho and Kang Co., Ltd.
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Daejoo Co., Ltd.
DoggyMan H.A. Co., Ltd.
Dongwon Group

Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table South Korea Pet Care Market 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Pet Care Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Pet Care Market by Pet Type, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market by Pet Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market by Pet Type, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Pet Care Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Pet Care Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table South Korea – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table South Korea – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table South Korea – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table South Korea Pet Care Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table South Korea Pet Care Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)


Companies Mentioned


Anbio Inc.
Bowwow Korea Co., Ltd.
Cargill, Incorporated
CHD Medics Co., Ltd.
Cho and Kang Co., Ltd.
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Daejoo Co., Ltd.
DoggyMan H.A. Co., Ltd.
Dongwon Group
Ethos Pet Brands LLC
Forcans Inc.
GN Food Co., Ltd.
Harim Co., Ltd.
INABA PETFOOD Co., Ltd.
Korea Nutrition Research Center (KNRC)
Mars, Incorporated
MRS International Co., Ltd.
Natural Core Co., Ltd.
Nestle S.A.
Paramount Korea, Inc. (Magic Cat)
Pet Channel Co., Ltd.
Pet Friends Co., Ltd.
Pet The Man Co Ltd.
Petcurean Pet Products, Inc. (PPN Limited Partnership)
Petfive Brands Holding LLC
Sajo Group Inc.
Sungbo Pet Healthcare Inc.
The Clorox Company
Vitakraft pet care GmbH & Co. KG
Wellness Pet Company
Wooriwa Co., Ltd.
Yuhan Corporation
ZIWI Limited


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