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Report Highlights
The global market for direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing is estimated to increase from $1.6 billion in 2023 to reach $3.2 billion by 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.5% from 2024 through 2029.
Report Includes
- 21 data tables and 42 additional tables
- Analysis of the global market landscape of direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing industry
- Analyses of the global market trends, with market revenue data for 2022, estimates for 2023, forecasts for 2024, and projected CAGRs through 2029
- Estimate of the current market size and revenue prospects, along with a market share analysis by test type, application, distribution channel and region
- Facts and figures pertaining to the market dynamics, current and emerging technologies, regulations, and the expected impact of macroeconomic factors
- An analysis of patents related to DTC
- Overview of sustainability trends and ESG developments in the industry, with a focus on consumer attitudes, companies’ ESG score rankings and their ESG practices
- An analysis of the industry structure, including companies’ market shares, M&A activity, and venture funding
- Company profiles of major players within the industry, including Ancestry, 23andMe Inc., Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Quest Diagnostics Inc., and MyHeritage Ltd.
Report Scope
The current report provides detailed information about the direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing market. The report provides market projections for 2029 and market share for key market players. It details the market size of DTC testing based on test types, applications and distribution channels. Based on the test type, the DTC testing market is segmented into genetic DTC tests, biomarker-based DTC tests and microbiome DTC tests. The report excludes at-home pregnancy tests, fertility tests and COVID-19 tests. Provider-dependent at-home tests also are not included in this report. The report is segmented into health and wellness testing, ancestry and genealogy testing, carrier screening, disease risk assessment, pharmacogenetic testing, whole genome sequence-based DTC testing and other DTC tests based on application. Based on the distribution channel, the market is categorized into online and retail.
Report Synopsis
| Report Metrics | Details | ||||||||||
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| Base year considered | 2023 | ||||||||||
| Forecast period considered | 2024-2029 | ||||||||||
| Base year market size | $1.6 Billion | ||||||||||
| Market size forecast | $3.2 Billion | ||||||||||
| Growth rate | CAGR of 12.5% for the forecast period of 2024-2029 | ||||||||||
| Units considered | $ Millions | ||||||||||
| Segments covered | Test Type, Application, Distribution Channel | ||||||||||
| Regions covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World (RoW) | ||||||||||
| Countries covered | U.S., Canada, U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Sweden, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Slovakia, China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, New Zealand, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, South America, Middle East and Africa | ||||||||||
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Report Highlights
The global market for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) testing should grow from $1.4 billion in 2020 to $2.6 billion by 2025 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.2% for the period of 2020-2025.
Report Includes
- 29 data tables and 40 additional tables
- An overview of the global market for Direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing, and discussion on its technology background
- Estimation of the market size and analyses of global market trends, with data from 2018, 2019, estimates for 2020, with projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2025
- Comparative study on traditional vs. DTC testing and identification of new opportunities, challenges, and technological changes within the industry
- Market share analysis of DTC testing based on type, applications, and distribution channel and evaluation of market size, market forecast and regulatory landscape of DTC testing industry
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- Coverage of events like mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations or partnerships, and other key market strategies and details of the investments and new product launches in the market
- Comprehensive company profiles of market leading participants, including 23andMe, EasyDNA, Ancestry, Color Genomics, Full Genomes, and Genesis HealthCare
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