Middle East & Africa Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Size & Outlook

The medical affairs outsourcing market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 306.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 12.5% is expected of Middle East & Africa medical affairs outsourcing market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$119.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$306.0
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
12.5%
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Middle East & Africa

Middle East & Africa medical affairs outsourcing market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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MEA medical affairs outsourcing market highlights

  • The MEA medical affairs outsourcing market generated a revenue of USD 119.5 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, medical writing & publishing was the largest revenue generating services in 2022.
  • Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) is the most lucrative services segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, UAE is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 119.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 306.0 million
Growth rate12.5% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentMedical writing & publishing
Fastest growing segmentMedical Science Liaisons (MSLs)
Historical data covered2018 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationMedical Writing & Publishing, Medical Monitoring, Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), Medical Information
Key market players worldwideIQVIA Holdings Inc, Icon PLC, The Medical Affairs Company, Syneos Health, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, SGS AG, Ashfield Healthcare, ZEINCRO Group, Indegene


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 7.0% of the global medical affairs outsourcing market in 2022.
  • 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 1,647.4 million by 2030.

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Middle East & Africa medical affairs outsourcing market outlook

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Medical writing & publishing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 36.65% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa medical affairs outsourcing market based on medical writing & publishing, medical monitoring, medical science liaisons (msls), medical information covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Middle East & Africa is one of the emerging regions in the pharmaceutical & medical device sector. Growing population and increase in government efforts to improve access to healthcare are expected to attract global biopharmaceutical and medical companies in this market, thereby contributing to the demand for medical affairs services in the region.

Middle East and Africa region accounts for 6.0% of the total number of clinical trial applications and this number is expected to grow as a higher number of biopharmaceutical and medical device companies have started outsourcing of clinical trials in this region due to advancements in technology, cost-effectiveness, and easy patient recruitment process, thereby contributing to the rising demand for medical affair services.

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