Cat Care in China

March 2026 | 44 pages | ID: CD8AAE1F830EN
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Abstracts

Summary

Cat Care in China industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2020-25, and forecast to 2030). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

• The cat care market includes retail sales of cat food, cat litter, cat treats & milk, and cat toys. The cat food segment covers dry cat food, kitten food, and moist cat food. The cat litter segment includes silica-based litters, clumping clay litter, and non-clumping clay litters. Cat treats include softy treats, crunchy treats, dehydrated fish or meat treats, dental treats, etc. Cat milk covers powdered cat milk formulas, flavored cat milk drinks, etc. Cat toys segment covers catnip-stuffed mice, interactive feather wands, puzzle feeders, crinkle tunnels, etc. The market is valued according to retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes.
• The Chinese cat care market recorded revenues of $6,293.4 million in 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4% between 2020 and 2025.
• The cat food segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2025, with total revenues of $5,456.6 million, equivalent to 86.7% of the market's overall value.
• In 2025, the Chinese cat care market experienced a strong annual growth rate of 10.0%, driven by the rise in urbanization and changing lifestyles.

Scope

• Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the cat care market in China
• Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the cat care market in China
• Leading company profiles reveal details of key cat care market players’ global operations and financial performance
• Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the China cat care market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

• What was the size of the China cat care market by value in 2025?
• What will be the size of the China cat care market in 2030?
• What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the China cat care market?
• How has the market performed over the last five years?
• How large is China’s cat care market in relation to its regional counterparts?

Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market share
1.6. Market rivalry
1.7. Competitive landscape

2 MARKET OVERVIEW

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
2.3. Regulatory landscape

3 MARKET DATA

3.1. Market value

4 MARKET SEGMENTATION

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution

5 MARKET OUTLOOK

5.1. Market value forecast

6 FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players in the Chinese cat care market?
7.3. Which companies have been most successful in increasing their market shares during 2020-25?
7.4. Which companies' market shares have suffered during 2020-25?
7.5. What are the most popular brands in the Chinese cat care market?

8 COMPANY PROFILES

8.1. Mars Inc
8.2. Inaba-Petfood Co Ltd
8.3. Nestle SA
8.4. Gambol Pet Group Co Ltd

9 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

9.1. Country data

10 APPENDIX

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: China cat care market value: $ million, 2020-25
Table 2: China cat care market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020-25
Table 3: China cat care market category segmentation: $ million, 2020-25
Table 4: China cat care market geography segmentation: $ million, 2025
Table 5: China cat care market distribution: % share, by value, 2025
Table 6: China cat care market value forecast: $ million, 2025-30
Table 7: China cat care market share: % share, by value, 2025
Table 8: Mars Inc: Key Facts
Table 9: Mars Inc: Key Employees
Table 10: Mars Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 11: Inaba-Petfood Co Ltd: Key Facts
Table 12: Nestle SA: Key Facts
Table 13: Nestle SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 14: Nestle SA: Key Employees
Table 15: Gambol Pet Group Co Ltd: Key Facts
Table 16: Gambol Pet Group Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: China Size of Population (Million), 2021-25
Table 18: China Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2021-25
Table 19: China GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2021-25
Table 20: China Inflation, 2021-25
Table 21: China Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2021-25
Table 22: China Exchange Rate, 2020-25

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: China cat care market value: $ million, 2020-25
Figure 2: China cat care market category segmentation: $ million, 2020-25
Figure 3: China cat care market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2025
Figure 4: China cat care market distribution: % share, by value, 2025
Figure 5: China cat care market value forecast: $ million, 2025-30
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the cat care market in China, 2025
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the cat care market in China, 2025
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the cat care market in China, 2025
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the cat care market in China, 2025
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the cat care market in China, 2025
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the cat care market in China, 2025
Figure 12: China cat care market share: % share, by value, 2025