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Pet industry expenditure in the United States from 1994 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars)

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2026

Region

United States

Survey time period

1994 to 2026

Supplementary notes

Figures from 2018 have been calculated using APPA's new research methodology. Direct comparisons to previous years should be avoided.
*Projection

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U.S. pet industry expenditure 1994-2026

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, May 8, 2026

Pet industry expenditure in the United States reached over *** billion U.S. dollars in 2025. It should be noted that the source used a new research methodology from 2018, therefore, direct comparisons to previous years should be avoided. The increase in the household penetration rate for pet-ownership in the U.S. could partly explain the rise in pet industry expenditure over the years. In 2025, some ** percent of American households owned one or more pets, in comparison to a ** percent pet-ownership rate in 1988.

Which product categories are most lucrative?

In 2025, *** was the highest selling pet market product category with sales of around ** billion U.S. dollars. Vet care and supplies/OTC medicine ranked in second and third places, with sales of around **Ìý²¹²Ô»å ** billion dollars respectively. Within the pet food segment, dry dog food is by far the highest selling product type, followed by dog treats and wet cat food.

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