China Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Market Size & Outlook

The glp-1 receptor agonist market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6,322.6 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 14.3% is expected of China glp-1 receptor agonist market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$1,979.8
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$6,322.6
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
14.3%
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China

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China glp-1 receptor agonist market highlights

  • The China glp-1 receptor agonist market generated a revenue of USD 1,979.8 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 6,322.6 million by 2033.
  • The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.3% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, ozempic (semaglutide) was the largest revenue generating product in 2025.
  • Other Products is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Glp-1 receptor agonist market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 1,979.8 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 6,322.6 million
Growth rate14.3% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentOzempic (semaglutide)
Fastest growing segmentOther Products
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationOzempic (semaglutide), Trulicity, Wegovy (semaglutide), Rybelsus (oral semaglutide), Saxenda, Victoza (liraglutide), Zepbound, Other Products
Key market players worldwideEli Lilly and Co, Sanofi SA, Novo Nordisk A/S ADR, AstraZeneca PLC


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, China accounted for 2.8% of the global glp-1 receptor agonist market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Asia Pacific, China glp-1 receptor agonist market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 730.8 million by 2033.

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GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
AstraZeneca PLC View profile 89900 1 Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0AA https://www.astrazeneca.com
Novo Nordisk A/S ADR View profile 66015 Novo Alle 1, Bagsvaerd, Denmark, 2880 https://www.novonordisk.com
Eli Lilly and Co View profile 43000 Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN, United States, 46285 https://www.lilly.com
Sanofi SA View profile 87994 46, avenue de la Grande Armée, Paris, France, 75017 https://www.sanofi.com

China glp-1 receptor agonist market outlook

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Ozempic (semaglutide) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 103.24% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the China glp-1 receptor agonist market based on ozempic (semaglutide), trulicity, wegovy (semaglutide), rybelsus (oral semaglutide), saxenda, victoza (liraglutide), zepbound, other products covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


China is one of the major pharmaceutical markets in the Asia Pacific region, and its growth is driven by the local presence of a large number of drug manufacturers, favorable government initiatives, and a high target disease burden due to its large population. 

The rising rates of diabetes and obesity in China represent a significant public health challenge. With diabetes impacting over 12% of adults and projected obesity rate increases, there is an urgent demand for comprehensive public health strategies. 

The growing prevalence propels the need to implement initiatives that promote healthier lifestyle, raise awareness, and expand treatment options. These efforts are critical in managing the growing diabetes and obesity epidemic in China. 

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