South Korea Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Market Size & Outlook

The glp-1 receptor agonist market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,008.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 24.5% is expected of South Korea glp-1 receptor agonist market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$217.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,008.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
24.5%
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South Korea glp-1 receptor agonist market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Korea glp-1 receptor agonist market highlights

  • The South Korea glp-1 receptor agonist market generated a revenue of USD 217.9 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,008.6 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 24.5% 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 217.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,008.6 million
Growth rate24.5% (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, Rybelsus (oral semaglutide), Saxenda, Victoza (liraglutide), Other Products


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 0.6% 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 Asia Pacific, China glp-1 receptor agonist market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 578.9 million by 2030.

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Ozempic (semaglutide) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 43.37% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea glp-1 receptor agonist market based on ozempic (semaglutide), trulicity, rybelsus (oral semaglutide), saxenda, victoza (liraglutide), other products covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The South Korea GLP-1 receptor agonist market is anticipated to grow due to increasing healthcare expenditure, favorable government initiatives, and a high burden of target diseases. For instance, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes has increased from less than 1% in 1960 to 13.9% in 2020; moreover, the prevalence of obesity in the total population is around 9.2% in the country. 

Furthermore, several initiatives undertaken by market players to expand drug manufacturing contribute to market growth. For instance, in August 2024, G2GBio announced a breakthrough in its CDO and CDMO operations with a new microsphere injectable platform, InnoLAMP, achieving over 60% drug loading for small molecules and 50% for peptide drugs. 

This advancement surpasses current commercial limits, overcoming challenges in drug loading and controlled release. G2GBio's technology has successfully incorporated high drug loads for peptides, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, a significant improvement from existing products. 

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