Global Formulation Development Outsourcing Market Size & Outlook

The formulation development outsourcing industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 60,658.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 8.6% is expected of the worldwide formulation development outsourcing industry from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$37,269.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$60,658.1
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
8.6%
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Worldwide

Global formulation development outsourcing market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Global formulation development outsourcing market highlights

  • The global formulation development outsourcing market generated a revenue of USD 37,269.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 60,658.1 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 8.6% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, formulation development accounted for a revenue of USD 31,015.1 million in 2024.
  • Formulation Development is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 37,269.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 60,658.1 million
Growth rate8.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentFormulation development
Fastest growing segmentFormulation Development
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPreformulation, Formulation Development

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 26.9% of the global formulation development outsourcing market in 2024.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, China is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 8,612.5 million by 2030.

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Formulation development was the largest segment with a revenue share of 83.22% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global formulation development outsourcing market based on preformulation, formulation development covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Formulation Development Outsourcing Service Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Preformulation
    • Formulation Development
  • Global Formulation Development Outsourcing Formulation Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Oral
    • Injectable
    • Topical
    • Others
  • Global Formulation Development Outsourcing Therapeutic Area Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Oncology
    • Infectious Disease
    • Neurology
    • Hematology
    • Respiratory
    • Cardiovascular
    • Dermatology
    • Others
  • Global Formulation Development Outsourcing End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Companies
    • Government and Academic Institutes
    • Others

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