Report Code : CVMI130520255 | Published Date : May 13, 2025

The global livestock carbon credit market is projected to grow from USD 3.8 billion in 2024 to USD 14.2 billion by 2032, at a 30.1% CAGR, driven by methane reduction technologies and regulated cap-and-trade systems.

 

Market Segmentation

By Credit Type

    • Enteric Reduction (XX% share):
      • DSM's Bovaer® credits ($18/ton CO2e)
      • Seaweed additive programs
    • Manure Management (XX%):
      • Anaerobic digesters (0.25 credits/cow/day)
    • Feed Production (25%):
      • Regenerative grazing carbon sequestration

 

By Livestock

    • Dairy Cattle (XX% revenue)
    • Beef Cattle (XX%)
    • Swine/Poultry (15%)

 

By Verification Standard

    • Regulated Markets (XX%)
    • Voluntary Offsets (XX%)

 

2. Key Growth Drivers

1. Climate Policy Acceleration

  • EU's 2027 Methane Tax:
    • $120 per ton penalty driving credit demand
  • US Inflation Reduction Act 2.0:
    • $5B for livestock emission reduction

 

2. Monitoring Technologies

  • Satellite Methane Tracking:
    • GHGSat detects emissions at 25m resolution
  • Blockchain Verification:
    • IBM Food Trust tracks credits from farm to sale

 

3. Economic Incentives

  • Dairy Farm Revenue:
    • $210/cow/year from credit sales
  • Corporate Offsetting:
    • Microsoft buys 1M credits/year from dairy projects

 

3. Competitive Landscape

Company

Breakthrough

Market Impact

DSM

Bovaer® Carbon Program

40M tons verified

Breedr

Livestock Insights Platform

25K farms enrolled

Regen Network

Blockchain Verification

80% audit cost reduction

 

4. Future Outlook (2027-2032)

  • 2028: First carbon-positive beef certification
  • 2030: 60% of EU dairy farms participate
  • 2032: $14B market with 90% tech-verified credits





Reasons To Buy

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Scope

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  • Agoro Carbon Alliance
  • Verra
  • Rumin8
  • Indigo Ag
  • Cargill
  • Alltech

 

Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Report


 

  1. 1. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report
    1. 1.1 Study Objectives
    2. 1.2 Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market - Overview
    3. 1.3 Reason to Read This Report
    4. 1.4 Methodology and Forecast Analysis
  2. 2. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report - Preface
    1. 2.1 Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report – Detailed Scope and Definitions
      1. 2.1.1 By Credit Type
      2. 2.1.2 By Livestock
      3. 2.1.3 By Verification Standard
      4. 2.1.4 By Region
  3. 3. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Dynamics
    1. 3.1. Drivers - Macro-Economic Based, Supply Side, and Demand Side Drivers
    2. 3.2. Restraints – By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, By Country
    3. 3.3. Opportunities – By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, By Country
    4. 3.4. Trends – By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, By Country
    5. 3.5. PEST Analysis
    6. 3.6. Porters Five Rule Analysis
    7. 3.7. Company’s Share Analysis (CSA) by Region or By Country
    8. 3.8. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report – DROTs Impact Analysis
    1. 4. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report, Historic Data 2019 - 2023 and Forecast Analysis Data 2024 - 2031
    2. 4.1. Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    3. 4.2. Annual Market Trend Assessment – Year-on-Year (YoY) Growth Analysis (%)
    4. 4.3. Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and 2024 - 2031
    5. 4.4. Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
  1. 5. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market, By Credit Type, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 5.1 Enteric Reduagction
    2. 5.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    3. 5.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    4. 5.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    5. 5.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    6. 5.2 Manure Manement
    7. 5.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    8. 5.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    9. 5.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    10. 5.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    11. 5.3 Feed Production
    12. 5.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    13. 5.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    14. 5.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    15. 5.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    6. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market, By Livestock, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 6.1 Dairy Cattle
    2. 6.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    3. 6.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    4. 6.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    5. 6.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    6. 6.2 Beef Cattle
    7. 6.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    8. 6.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    9. 6.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    10. 6.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    11. 6.3 Swine/Poultry
    12. 6.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    13. 6.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    14. 6.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    15. 6.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    7. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market, By Verification Standard, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 7.1 Regulated Markets
    2. 7.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    3. 7.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    4. 7.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    5. 7.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
    6. 7.2 Voluntary Offsets
    7. 7.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
    8. 7.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
    9. 7.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
    10. 7.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
  1. 8. Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Forecast, By Region, 2019 - 2023 and 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 8.1 North America
      1. 8.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
      2. 8.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
      3. 8.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
      4. 8.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
      8.2 Europe
      1. 8.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
      2. 8.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
      3. 8.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
      4. 8.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
      8.3 Asia-Pacific
      1. 8.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
      2. 8.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
      3. 8.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
      4. 8.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
      8.4 Latin America
      1. 8.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
      2. 8.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
      3. 8.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
      4. 8.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
      8.5 Middle East and Africa
      1. 8.5.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
      2. 8.5.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
      3. 8.5.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
      4. 8.5.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
      8.6 Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, and Region, 2024 - 2031
  1. 9. North America Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 9.1 By Credit Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 9.1.1 Enteric Reduagction
      2. 9.1.2 Manure Manement
      3. 9.1.3 Feed Production
      9.2 By Livestock Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 9.2.1 Dairy Cattle
      2. 9.2.2 Beef Cattle
      3. 9.2.3 Swine/Poultry
      9.3 By Verification Standard Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 9.3.1 Regulated Markets
      2. 9.3.2 Voluntary Offsets
      9.4 Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 9.4.1 United States
      2. 9.4.2 Canada
    2. 9.5 North America Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market – Opportunity Analysis Index, By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, and Country, 2024 - 2031
    3. 9.6 Regional Trends Analysis
    4. 9.7 North America Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report - Company Profiles
      1. 9.7.1 Company 1 (United States)
      2. 9.7.2 Company 2 (Canada)
      3. 9.7.3 Company 3 (Canada)
    10. Europe Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 10.1 By Credit Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 10.1.1 Enteric Reduagction
      2. 10.1.2 Manure Manement
      3. 10.1.3 Feed Production
      10.2 By Livestock Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 10.2.1 Dairy Cattle
      2. 10.2.2 Beef Cattle
      3. 10.2.3 Swine/Poultry
      10.3 By Verification Standard Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 10.3.1 Regulated Markets
      2. 10.3.2 Voluntary Offsets
      10.4 Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 10.4.1 Germany
      2. 10.4.2 United Kingdom
      3. 10.4.3 France
      4. 10.4.4 Spain
      5. 10.4.5 Italy
      6. 10.4.6 Russia
      7. 10.4.7 Netherlands and Rest of Europe
    2. 10.5 Europe Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market – Opportunity Analysis Index, By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, and Country, 2024 - 2031
    3. 10.6 Regional Trends Analysis
    4. 10.7 Europe Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report - Company Profiles
      1. 10.7.1 Company 1 (Germany)
      2. 10.7.2 Company 2 (United Kingdom)
      3. 10.7.3 Company 3 (United Kingdom)
    11. Asia-Pacific Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 11.1 By Credit Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 11.1.1 Enteric Reduagction
      2. 11.1.2 Manure Manement
      3. 11.1.3 Feed Production
      11.2 By Livestock Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 11.2.1 Dairy Cattle
      2. 11.2.2 Beef Cattle
      3. 11.2.3 Swine/Poultry
      11.3 By Verification Standard Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 11.3.1 Regulated Markets
      2. 11.3.2 Voluntary Offsets
      11.4 Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 11.4.1 China
      2. 11.4.2 Japan
      3. 11.4.3 India
      4. 11.4.4 South Korea
      5. 11.4.5 Australia & New Zealand
      6. 11.4.6 ASEAN
      7. 11.4.7 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    2. 11.5 Asia-Pacific Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market – Opportunity Analysis Index, By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, and Country, 2024 - 2031
    3. 11.6 Regional Trends Analysis
    4. 11.7 Asia-Pacific Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report - Company Profiles
      1. 11.7.1 Company 1 (China)
      2. 11.7.2 Company 2 (Japan)
      3. 11.7.3 Company 3 (Japan)
    12. Latin America Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 12.1 By Credit Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 12.1.1 Enteric Reduagction
      2. 12.1.2 Manure Manement
      3. 12.1.3 Feed Production
      12.2 By Livestock Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 12.2.1 Dairy Cattle
      2. 12.2.2 Beef Cattle
      3. 12.2.3 Swine/Poultry
      12.3 By Verification Standard Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 12.3.1 Regulated Markets
      2. 12.3.2 Voluntary Offsets
      12.4 Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 12.4.1 Brazil
      2. 12.4.2 Mexico
      3. 12.4.3 Argentina
      4. 12.4.4 Peru
      5. 12.4.5 Colombia
      6. 12.4.6 Rest of Latin America
    2. 12.5 Latin America Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market – Opportunity Analysis Index, By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, and Country, 2024 - 2031
    3. 12.6 Regional Trends Analysis
    4. 12.7 Latin America Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report - Company Profiles
      1. 12.7.1 Company 1 (Brazil)
      2. 12.7.2 Company 2 (Mexico)
      3. 12.7.3 Company 3 (Mexico)
    13. Middle East and Africa Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 (Market Value, In USD Mn)
    1. 13.1 By Credit Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 13.1.1 Enteric Reduagction
      2. 13.1.2 Manure Manement
      3. 13.1.3 Feed Production
      13.2 By Livestock Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 13.2.1 Dairy Cattle
      2. 13.2.2 Beef Cattle
      3. 13.2.3 Swine/Poultry
      13.3 By Verification Standard Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 13.3.1 Regulated Markets
      2. 13.3.2 Voluntary Offsets
      13.4 Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
      1. 13.4.1 Saudi Arabia
      2. 13.4.2 UAE
      3. 13.4.3 South Africa
      4. 13.4.4 Egypt
      5. 13.4.5 Israel
      6. 13.4.6 Rest of Middle East and Africa
    2. 13.5 Middle East and Africa Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market – Opportunity Analysis Index, By Credit Type, By Livestock, By Verification Standard, and Country, 2024 - 2031
    3. 13.6 Regional Trends Analysis
    4. 13.7 Middle East and Africa Global Livestock Carbon Credit Market Research Report - Company Profiles
      1. 13.7.1 Company 1 (Saudi Arabia)
      2. 13.7.2 Company 2 (UAE)
      3. 13.7.3 Company 3 (UAE)
    14. Competition Landscape
    1. 14.1 Strategic Dashboard of Top Market Players
    2. 14.2 Company Profiles (Introduction, Financial Assessments, Portfolio of Offerings, Milestones and Achievements, Strategic Initiative, and SWOT Analysis)
      1. 14.2.1 Agoro Carbon Alliance
      2. 14.2.2 Verra
      3. 14.2.3 Rumin8
      4. 14.2.4 Indigo Ag
      5. 14.2.5 Cargill
      6. 14.2.6 Alltech
  1. 15. Data Collection Method and Research Approach
  2. 16. Principal Presumptions and Acronyms