Weight Management Market Report, Size, Share, Opportunities, and Trends Segmented By Diet, Equipment, Service, Delivery Channel, and Geography – Forecasts from 2024 to 2029

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Weight Management Market Size:

The weight management market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.77% over the forecast period to reach a market size of US$386.542 billion in 2029, up from US$244.379 billion in 2022.

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Weight Management Market Trends:

This market comprises various segments like special diets, equipment, and services that, separately or combined, help in the weight management of people. Over the years, changing living patterns and habits have driven us toward the need to adopt a healthy lifestyle. People are becoming more conscious about their health and well-being, which is expected to drive the demand for the weight management market.

Besides that, growing concerns about the high rate of obesity and cardiovascular diseases have propelled people to opt for healthy practices, which holds a great opportunity for the weight management market. Some of the market restraints include the high cost of equipment and special diets offered under weight management programs. Regulations related to dietary supplements and other weight management diet products, due to the possibilities of health effects, can also affect the market growth in the long run.

Weight Management Market Growth Drivers:

• The rise of health concerns like obesity is anticipated to propel the weight management market growth.

Urbanization and development have severely affected the dietary and living patterns of the people. With the high consumption of junk food, low physical activity, increasing consumption of tobacco, smoking, etc., problems like obesity and CVD have increased significantly over the years. Obesity is a disease that arises from the excessive accumulation of fat inside the body.

This problem arises when the calorie intake by the body severely exceeds the calories burned by it. According to the WHO, obesity has nearly tripled since 1975, and around 39 million children under the age of 5 were obese or overweight in 2020. These concerns are alarming and thereby call for weight management adoption.

If not controlled, Obesity can give rise to several diseases like cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure, dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension, sleep disorders, and certain cancers as well. This is a major concern because cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death around the globe. According to the WHO, CVDs take around an estimated 17.9 million lives each year, which makes up nearly 32% of the deaths worldwide.

• Growing awareness is expected to boost the weight management market.

With the growing literacy rate and increasing awareness programs by governments, NGOs, and other public institutions, the weight management market is expected to grow in the coming years. Growing pollution, health effects from active and passive smoking, lack of physical exercise, hectic urban life, etc., have drawn people's focus to physical maintenance and healthy aging.

With the growing disposable income, people have started adopting weight management diets and workouts, and have become more aware of self-care, and these factors combined are expected to give a boost to the weight management market.

• The role of AI is anticipated in the surge of the weight management market growth.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a part of almost every sector and industry around the globe, and its inclusion in weight management is something noteworthy. Weight management-specific companies today are focusing on the power of AI to deliver easy-to-adapt weight-management mechanisms.

These AI-powered programs tend to become popular among people with the growing advancements. For instance, recently, CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet launched Hope, an AI weight loss coach that uses psychological techniques to motivate people during workouts and diets. Therefore, including AI in this market holds an excellent perspective for the weight management market.

Weight Management Market Restraint:

• High prices of special diets could hinder the weight management market growth.

It has been observed that special diets like low-carb diets, ketogenic diets, low-fat diets, etc., as mapped by the companies, are generally very expensive. These diets include particular vitamins and protein products that are generally expensive and difficult to purchase for lower and middle-income people. To compensate for the loss, these people opt for free and low-cost weight management techniques like walking, jogging, exercise, Ayurveda, yoga, etc. This is expected to create some market restraints in the coming years.

• Increasing regulation over the market could hamper market growth.

Currently, the weight management market stands a chance to apply stringent regulations to keep a regular check on the market. This is because, in the past, several fraudulent diets, supplements, and food products that claimed to reduce the weight of people showed many side effects as well, like nausea, headache, allergies, etc. This has called for the need to strictly regulate the market, which can hamper the market growth as well.

Weight Management Market Key Developments:

• November 2025: Novo Nordisk Trims Outlook as Obesity Drug Maker Loses Market Share. Novo Nordisk reported Q3 sales beating forecasts but trimmed its full-year outlook due to losing ground to Eli Lilly in the $150 billion weight-loss drug market, with Wegovy demand propelling it to Europe's most valuable firm. 
• October 2025: Eli Lilly Raises Full-Year Forecast Amid Sustained Demand for Weight-Loss Drugs. Eli Lilly reported strong quarterly results and raised its full-year profit forecast, driven by sustained demand for its weight-loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, with the experimental GLP-1 pill showing 12.4% body weight loss in a late-stage study. 
• October 2025: Metsera Emerges as Key Player in Obesity Biotech Bidding War. Novo Nordisk and Pfizer are competing to acquire Metsera, a U.S.-based obesity biotech, signaling a new phase in the weight-loss drug race ignited by Novo's Wegovy launch in 2021. 
• October 2025: Novo Nordisk Targets Pfizer in Bold Obesity Deal Raid. Novo Nordisk shifted strategy by pursuing aggressive acquisitions in the obesity space, including a potential raid on Pfizer's deals, amid competition from Eli Lilly's superior clinical offerings in weight-loss treatments. 

Weight Management Market Scope:

Weight Management Market Segmentation:

• By Diet
  • Food and Meals
  • Beverages
  • Supplements
• By Equipment
  • Fitness Equipment
  • Surgical Equipment
  • Others
• By Service
  • Fitness Centers
  • Consulting Services
  • Online Weight Programs
• By Delivery Channel
  • Online
  • Offline
• By Geography
  • North America
    • USA
    • Canada
    • México
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Others
  • Europe
    • U.K.
    • Germany
    • France
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • UAE
    • South Africa
    • Israel
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Others
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • Taiwan
    • South Korea
    • Others

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Table Of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Market Overview

1.2. Market Definition

1.3. Scope of the Study

1.4. Market Segmentation

1.5. Currency

1.6. Assumptions

1.7. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

1.8. Key Benefits to the Stakeholder

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY  

2.1. Research Design

2.2. Research Processes

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

3.1. Key Findings

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

4.1. Market Drivers

4.2. Market Restraints

4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers

4.3.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers

4.3.3. Threat of New Entrants

4.3.4. Threat of Substitutes

4.3.5. Competitive Rivalry in the Industry

4.4. Industry Value Chain Analysis

4.5. Analyst View

5. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT MARKET BY DIET

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Food and Meals

5.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

5.2.2. Growth Prospects

5.2.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

5.3. Beverages

5.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

5.3.2. Growth Prospects

5.3.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

5.4. Supplements

5.4.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

5.4.2. Growth Prospects

5.4.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

6. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT MARKET BY EQUIPMENT

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Fitness Equipment 

6.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

6.2.2. Growth Prospects

6.2.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

6.3. Surgical Equipment

6.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

6.3.2. Growth Prospects

6.3.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

6.4. Others

6.4.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

6.4.2. Growth Prospects

6.4.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

7. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT MARKET BY SERVICES

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Fitness Centers

7.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

7.2.2. Growth Prospects

7.2.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

7.3. Consulting Services

7.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

7.3.2. Growth Prospects

7.3.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

7.4. Online Weight Programs

7.4.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

7.4.2. Growth Prospects

7.4.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

8. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT MARKET BY DELIVERY CHANNEL

8.1. Introduction

8.2. Online

8.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

8.2.2. Growth Prospects

8.2.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

8.3. Offline

8.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

8.3.2. Growth Prospects

8.3.3. Geographic Lucrativeness

9. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

9.1. Introduction

9.2. North America

9.2.1. By Diet

9.2.2. By Equipment

9.2.3. By Services

9.2.4. By Delivery Channel

9.2.5. By Country

9.2.5.1. USA

9.2.5.1.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.2.5.1.2. Growth Prospects

9.2.5.2. Canada

9.2.5.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.2.5.2.2. Growth Prospects

9.2.5.3. Mexico

9.2.5.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.2.5.3.2. Growth Prospects

9.3. South America

9.3.1. By Diet

9.3.2. By Equipment

9.3.3. By Services

9.3.4. By Delivery Channel

9.3.5. By Country 

9.3.5.1. Brazil

9.3.5.1.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.3.5.1.2. Growth Prospects

9.3.5.2. Argentina

9.3.5.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.3.5.2.2. Growth Prospects

9.3.5.3. Others

9.3.5.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.3.5.3.2. Growth Prospects

9.4. Europe

9.4.1. By Diet

9.4.2. By Equipment

9.4.3. By Services

9.4.4. By Delivery Channel

9.4.5. By Country

9.4.5.1. U.K.

9.4.5.1.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.4.5.1.2. Growth Prospects

9.4.5.2. Germany

9.4.5.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.4.5.2.2. Growth Prospects

9.4.5.3. France

9.4.5.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.4.5.3.2. Growth Prospects

9.4.5.4. Others

9.4.5.4.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.4.5.4.2. Growth Prospects

9.5. Middle East and Africa

9.5.1. By Diet

9.5.2. By Equipment

9.5.3. By Services

9.5.4. By Delivery Channel

9.5.5. By Country

9.5.5.1. UAE

9.5.5.1.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.5.5.1.2. Growth Prospects

9.5.5.2. South Africa

9.5.5.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.5.5.2.2. Growth Prospects

9.5.5.3. Israel

9.5.5.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.5.5.3.2. Growth Prospects

9.5.5.4. Saudi Arabia

9.5.5.4.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.5.5.4.2. Growth Prospects

9.5.5.5. Others

9.5.5.5.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.5.5.5.2. Growth Prospects

9.6. Asia Pacific

9.6.1. By Diet

9.6.2. By Equipment

9.6.3. By Services

9.6.4. By Delivery Channel

9.6.5. By Country

9.6.5.1. China

9.6.5.1.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.1.2. Growth Prospects

9.6.5.2. Japan

9.6.5.2.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.2.2. Growth Prospects

9.6.5.3. India

9.6.5.3.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.3.2. Growth Prospects

9.6.5.4. Australia

9.6.5.4.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.4.2. Growth Prospects

9.6.5.5. Taiwan

9.6.5.5.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.5.2. Growth Prospects

9.6.5.6. South Korea

9.6.5.6.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.6.2. Growth Prospects

9.6.5.7. Others

9.6.5.7.1. Market Opportunities and Trends

9.6.5.7.2. Growth Prospects

10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

10.2. Market Share Analysis

10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. COMPANY PROFILES

11.1. Cybex International

11.2. Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.

11.3. NutriSystem, Inc

11.4. Life Fitness

11.5. Technogym SpA

11.6. Weight Watchers International Inc.

11.7. Aspire Bariatrics

11.8. Jenny Craig Inc.

11.9. Gold's Gym International, Inc.

11.10. Glanbia Plc.

11.11. GNC Holdings Inc.

Companies Profiled

Cybex International

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.

NutriSystem, Inc

Life Fitness

Technogym SpA

Weight Watchers International Inc.

Aspire Bariatrics

Jenny Craig Inc.

Gold's Gym International, Inc.

Glanbia Plc.

GNC Holdings Inc.

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