Saudi Arabia Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Market Size & Outlook

The glp-1 receptor agonist market in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 471.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 24.2% is expected of Saudi Arabia glp-1 receptor agonist market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$103.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$471.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
24.2%
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Saudi Arabia glp-1 receptor agonist market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Saudi Arabia glp-1 receptor agonist market highlights

  • The Saudi Arabia glp-1 receptor agonist market generated a revenue of USD 103.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 471.1 million by 2030.
  • The Saudi Arabia market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 24.2% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, ozempic (semaglutide) was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • 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 2023USD 103.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 471.1 million
Growth rate24.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentOzempic (semaglutide)
Fastest growing segmentOther Products
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationOzempic (semaglutide), Trulicity, Saxenda, Victoza (liraglutide), Other Products


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Saudi Arabia accounted for 0.3% of the global glp-1 receptor agonist market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa glp-1 receptor agonist market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • UAE is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 371.6 million by 2030.

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Ozempic (semaglutide) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 51.11% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Saudi Arabia glp-1 receptor agonist market based on ozempic (semaglutide), trulicity, saxenda, victoza (liraglutide), other products covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Despite having a low local output of branded drugs relative to generic ones, the country has the largest pharmaceutical market in the MEA. Moreover, the country is experiencing an increased prevalence of target diseases, specifically obesity and diabetes. 

According to NIH, the prevalence of obesity in Saudi Arabia was 37%, and diabetes prevalence was the second highest in the MEA region. Moreover, this rise in type 2 diabetes has been seen over time, with an increase in prevalence rate from 8.5% in 1992 to 39.35% in 2022. 

Furthermore, a mix of private and government initiatives & investments focused on enhancing the healthcare industry in the country is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period. For instance, in June 2023, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund launched Lifera, a commercial-scale CDMO aimed at enhancing the biopharmaceutical industry. 

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