North America Healthcare Contract Research Organization Market Size & Outlook

The healthcare contract research organization market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 17,573.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.2% is expected of North America healthcare contract research organization market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$12,339.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$17,573.9
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
5.2%
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North America healthcare contract research organization market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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North America healthcare contract research organization market highlights

  • The North America healthcare contract research organization market generated a revenue of USD 12,339.6 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, clinical was the largest revenue generating type in 2023.
  • Pre-Clinical is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Canada is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 12,339.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 17,573.9 million
Growth rate5.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentClinical
Fastest growing segmentPre-Clinical
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationDrug Discovery, Pre-Clinical, Clinical
Key market players worldwideIcon PLC, Charles River Laboratories International Inc, IQVIA Holdings Inc, GVK Biosciences, Labcorp Holdings Inc, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, PAREXEL, Dassault Systemes SE, Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd Ordinary Shares - Class H, SGS AG, Worldwide Clinical Trials, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, Caidya


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 24.4% of the global healthcare contract research organization market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 41,087.4 million by 2030.

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Clinical was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.79% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the North America healthcare contract research organization market based on drug discovery, pre-clinical, clinical covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Growth in the region can be attributed to the increasing number of clinical trials, high R&D spending, and outsourcing of trials. In addition, the growing biosimilars & biologics industry and the globalization of clinical trials are expected to drive the healthcare CRO market growth during the forecast period.

The rise of biologics and related biosimilars has been a major factor in the mergers & acquisitions of Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) and CROs.

Developing biologic and biosimilar drugs requires significantly more time & money than developing small molecules and generic drugs. Hence, smaller pharmaceutical clients have mainly outsourced to partners.

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