The global market for DNA forensics is projected to grow from an estimated $3.3 billion in 2025 to $4.7 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7% from 2025 to 2030.
The North American market for DNA forensics is projected to grow from an estimated $1.2 billion in 2025 to $1.7 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 7.0% from 2025 to 2030.
The Asia-Pacific market for DNA forensics is projected to grow from an estimated $614.6 million in 2025 to $1 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2025 to 2030.
Report Scope
This report analyzes trends in the global DNA forensics market. The market is segmented based on product types, sources, techniques, applications, end users and regions. The product type segment comprises kits and consumables, equipment, and software. The source segment includes blood, bones, hair and others. The technique segment comprises polymerase chain reaction (PCR), amplification, short tandem repeat (STR), capillary electrophoresis (CE), next-generation sequencing (NGS) and others. In terms of application, the market has been categorized into criminal testing, paternity and familial testing, and others. End users include forensic laboratories, research institutes and others.
The report focuses on the significant trends and challenges that affect the market and vendor landscape. It analyzes patents and emerging technologies related to the market. The report also examines the competitive landscape and industry structure and concludes with profiles of the leading companies.
This report segments the DNA forensic market by geographical region into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and South America. The North American region includes the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Europe includes Germany, the U.K., Italy, France, Spain and the Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific includes China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia and the Rest of Asia-Pacific. The Middle East and Africa include the Middle East and Africa regions. The South American region comprises Brazil, Argentina and the rest of South America. The report covers global revenue ($ millions) for the base year 2024 and forecast values for 2025 through 2030.
Report Includes
88 data tables and 41 additional tables
An overview of the global market for DNA forensics
An analysis of the global market trends, with market revenue data from 2022 to 2024, estimates for 2025, and projected CAGRs through 2030
Evaluation of the current and future market potential, and quantification of the market by product type, DNA source, technique/technology type, application, end user, and region
Facts and figures pertaining to market dynamics, technological advances, regulations and the impact of macroeconomic factors
Insights derived from Porter's Five Forces model, as well as global supply chain analysis
Impact of U.S. tariff laws on the DNA forensics market
Patent analysis, featuring key granted and published patents
Overview of sustainability trends and ESG developments, with emphasis on consumer attitudes, as well as the ESG risk ratings and practices of leading companies
Analysis of the industry structure, including companies' market shares and rankings, strategic alliances, M&A activity and a venture funding outlook
Profiles of the leading companies, including Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., QIAGEN, Promega Corp., Illumina Inc., and Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Market Outlook
Scope of Report
Market Summary
Technological Advances
Market Dynamics and Growth Drivers
Segmental Analysis
Regional Analysis
Conclusion
Chapter 2 Market Overview
Overview
Future Outlook
Macroeconomic Factors Analysis
Impact of U.S. Tariff Laws on the DNA Forensics Market
Government Spending
Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Potential for New Entrants
Threat of Substitutes
Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Bargaining Power of Buyers
Degree of Competition
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
Market Dynamics
Market Drivers
Rising Crime Rates
Government Funding for Forensic Science
Technological Developments in Paternity and Familial Testing
Market Restraints
High Costs of Advanced Technologies
Ethical Concerns
Lack of Standardization Protocols
Market Opportunities
Database Development and Utilization
Expansion in Emerging Countries
Chapter 4 Regulatory Landscape
Regulatory Overview
The U.S.
Europe
China
Japan
India
Chapter 5 Emerging Technologies
Key Takeaways
Overview
Newest Technologies/Trends
NGS
NGI System
Automated Firearm Identification
Artificial Intelligence
Nanomaterials
NanoPore DNA Sequencing
Patent Analysis
Key Takeaways
Patents, by Year
Patents, by Leading Jurisdiction
Patents, by Leading Inventor
Chapter 6 Market Segment Analysis
Key Market Trends
Segmentation Breakdown
Market Analysis by Product Type
Key Takeaways
Kits and Consumables
Equipment
Software
Market Analysis by Source
Key Takeaways
Blood
Bones
Hair
Others
Market Analysis by Technique
Key Takeaways
PCR Amplification
Short Tandem Repeat
Capillary Electrophoresis
NGS
Others
Market Analysis by Application
Key Takeaways
Criminal Testing
Paternity and Familial Testing
Others
Market Analysis by End User
Key Takeaways
Forensic Laboratories
Research Institutes
Others
Geographic Breakdown
Market Analysis by Region
Key Takeaways
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Middle East and Africa
South America
Chapter 7 Competitive Intelligence
Key Takeaways
Overview
Ranking of Companies in the Industry
Methodology for Ranking
Chapter 8 Sustainability in the DNA Forensics Industry: An ESG Perspective
Sustainability in the Global DNA Forensics Industry