Rat Model Market Analysis, Size, and Share by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Rat Model Market covers analysis By Model Type ( Outbred Rats, Inbred Rats, Knockout or Genetically Modified Rats, Hybrid or Congenic Rats, Conditioned or Surgically Modified Rats, Immunodeficient Rats ); Service ( Breeding, Cryopreservation, Quarantine, Rederivation, Model in licensing, Genetic Testing, Other Services ); Therapeutic Area ( Toxicology, Oncology, Immunology and Inflammation, Neurology, Diabetes, Other Therapeutic Areas ); Technology ( CRISPR, Microinjection, Embryonic Stem Cell Injection, Nuclear Transfer, Other Technologies ); End User ( Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies, Academic and Research Institutes, Contract Research Organizations (CROs) ), , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Oct 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00015979
  • Category : Life Sciences
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150
Page Updated: Apr 2025

The Rat Model Market is expected to register a CAGR of 8.4% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The Rat Model Market report covers analysis by Model Type (Outbred Rats, Inbred Rats, Knockout or Genetically Modified Rats, Hybrid or Congenic Rats, Conditioned or Surgically Modified Rats, Immunodeficient Rats); Service (Breeding, Cryopreservation, Quarantine, Rederivation, Model in licensing, Genetic Testing, Other Services); Therapeutic Area (Toxicology, Oncology, Immunology and Inflammation, Neurology, Diabetes, Other Therapeutic Areas); Technology (CRISPR, Microinjection, Embryonic Stem Cell Injection, Nuclear Transfer, Other Technologies); End User (Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies, Academic and Research Institutes, Contract Research Organizations (CROs)), , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America). The global analysis is further broken-down at regional level and major countries. The report Offers the Value in US$ for the above analysis and segments.

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The report Rat Model Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

Rat Model Market Segmentation

Model Type

  • Outbred Rats
  • Inbred Rats
  • Knockout or Genetically Modified Rats
  • Hybrid or Congenic Rats
  • Conditioned or Surgically Modified Rats
  • Immunodeficient Rats

Service

  • Breeding
  • Cryopreservation
  • Quarantine
  • Rederivation
  • Model in licensing
  • Genetic Testing
  • Other Services

Therapeutic Area

  • Toxicology
  • Oncology
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Neurology
  • Diabetes
  • Other Therapeutic Areas

Technology

  • CRISPR
  • Microinjection
  • Embryonic Stem Cell Injection
  • Nuclear Transfer
  • Other Technologies

End User

  • Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies
  • Academic and Research Institutes
  • Contract Research Organizations

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Rat Model Market Growth Drivers

  • Concentrate on Natural and Organic Treatments: As the health-consciousness of consumers grows, so does the demand for natural and organic treatments for animals. More and more pet owners seek non-toxic, chemical-free products for their pets, including organic foods, herbal supplements, and natural grooming products. This opens the opportunity for companies that can develop products to these preferences and reach a more eco-conscious and health-focused consumer base.
  • Personalized Animal Treatments Development: Personalized treatments, like what researchers are developing in humans, are now being done with animals. Advanced diagnostics and genetic profiling allow veterinarians to design treatment plans for every animal based on their specific health needs. As precision medicine becomes increasingly prevalent, so too will the demand for diagnostics and treatments designed for animals based on their genetic profiles, setting up a growing market niche.
  • Investing in Animal Health Startups: Venture capital and other investors are paying attention to animal health ventures, hence increasing innovation. Investments in these little entities are flowing into biological medicines, telemedicine, diagnostic, and pet wellness. All this investment is being channeled into the designs of novel treatments and technologies focused on bringing the newest solutions in animal health forward, from gene therapy to AI-based diagnostic tools, opening up a tremendous opportunity for innovation and growth within the market.

Rat Model Market Future Trends

  • CRISPR technology adoption for precision models: CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology has led to a revolution in genetic research and has been on the increase with rat models. CRISPR enables precise genome modification of rats to make it possible for scientists to perform experiments on precise functions of particular genes or for the simulation of human diseases. The more targeted and relevant an animal model turns out to be, the higher the demand for its genetically modified variants in biomedical research.
  • Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Data Analysis: AI and machine learning are increasingly integrated with rat model-based research to more effectively and accurately analyze data. The integration of AI allows vast amounts of experimental data to be processed and provides predictions about potential outcomes as well as optimized designs for experiments. This will enable the market to move more into data-driven, efficient approaches to preclinical research.
  • Growing Collaboration Between Academia and Industry: The relationship between academia and pharmaceutical or biotech companies is gaining momentum. The universities and research institutes are primarily developing new rat models for a particular research need, and industry players are funding and providing expertise for scaling these models for drug development. This partnership increases the pace of development of new therapeutic strategies and requires the development of advanced animal models, such as rats.

Rat Model Market Opportunities

  • Rising Demand for Alternative Animal Models: Although rat models are still of great importance in preclinical research, the demand for alternative animal models is increasing, as they complement or replace rats in specific areas of research. Models such as mice, zebrafish, and organoids are gaining popularity due to their lower cost, shorter lifespan, or higher relevance to certain disease models. This opens up an opportunity for companies to diversify their offerings and develop new models that complement rat-based research, thus ensuring broader market access.
  • Advances in Animal Model Technology: Opportunities to enhance the research process lie in combining cutting-edge technologies such as organ-on-a-chip platforms, bioinformatics, high-throughput screening systems, and rat models. These technologies allow researchers to do more complex and accurate studies for better insights and faster drug development. Companies that combine these technologies with traditional rat models have the opportunity to advance the field with the best-integrated solutions for researchers.
  • Expansion in Veterinary Applications: The veterinary applications of rat models are growing as research into animal diseases, vaccines, and treatments is becoming more advanced. For instance, rat models are used in the study of zoonotic diseases, which are diseases that can be transferred between animals and humans, veterinary drug development, and improving livestock health. As the focus on animal health increases and the need for effective veterinary treatments grows, this is a significant opportunity for the rat model market.

Rat Model Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Rat Model Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at The Insight Partners. This section also discusses Rat Model Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

Rat Model Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 8.4%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Model Type
  • Outbred Rats
  • Inbred Rats
  • Knockout or Genetically Modified Rats
  • Hybrid or Congenic Rats
  • Conditioned or Surgically Modified Rats
  • Immunodeficient Rats
By Service
  • Breeding
  • Cryopreservation
  • Quarantine
  • Rederivation
  • Model in licensing
  • Genetic Testing
  • Other Services
By Therapeutic Area
  • Toxicology
  • Oncology
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Neurology
  • Diabetes
  • Other Therapeutic Areas
By Technology
  • CRISPR
  • Microinjection
  • Embryonic Stem Cell Injection
  • Nuclear Transfer
  • Other Technologies
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Charles River Laboratories International
  • Envigo
  • Taconic Biosciences
  • Horizon Discovery Group
  • genOway
  • Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
  • Transposagen Biopharmaceuticals
  • Transviragen
  • Janvier Labs

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1

    What are the major driving factors impacting the Rat Model Market?

    The major factors driving the Rat Model Market are Concentrate on Natural and Organic Treatments, Personalized Animal Treatments Development, and Investing in Animal Health Startups
    2

    What are the future trends of the Rat Model Market?

    The key future trends of the market are CRISPR technology adoption for precision models, Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Data Analysis, and Growing Collaboration Between Academia and Industry
    3

    Which are the leading players operating in the Rat Model Market?

    The leading players operating in the Rat Model Market include Charles River Laboratories International, Envigo, Taconic Biosciences, Horizon Discovery Group, genOway, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Transposagen Biopharmaceuticals, Transviragen, Janvier Labs.
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    Mrinal Kerhalkar
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    Mrinal is a seasoned research analyst with over 8 years of experience in Life Sciences Market Intelligence and Consulting. With a strategic mindset and unwavering commitment to excellence, she has built deep expertise in pharmaceutical forecasting, market opportunity assessment, and developing industry benchmarks. Her work is anchored in delivering actionable insights that empower clients to make informed strategic decisions.

    Mrinal’s core strength lies in translating complex quantitative datasets into meaningful business intelligence. Her analytical acumen is instrumental in shaping go-to-market (GTM) strategies and uncovering growth opportunities across the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors. As a trusted consultant, she consistently focuses on streamlining workflow processes and establishing best practices, thereby driving innovation and operational efficiency for her clients.

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