South Korea Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Size & Outlook

The medical affairs outsourcing market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 46.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 13% is expected of South Korea medical affairs outsourcing market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$17.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$46.3
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
13%
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South Korea medical affairs outsourcing market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Korea medical affairs outsourcing market highlights

  • The South Korea medical affairs outsourcing market generated a revenue of USD 17.4 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 46.3 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13% 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.


Medical affairs outsourcing market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 17.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 46.3 million
Growth rate13% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentMedical writing & publishing
Fastest growing segmentMedical Science Liaisons (MSLs)
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 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, South Korea accounted for 1.0% of the global medical affairs outsourcing market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, India medical affairs outsourcing market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Japan is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 155.5 million by 2030.

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South Korea medical affairs outsourcing market outlook

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Medical writing & publishing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 36.78% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea 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.


South Korea is one of the largest markets in Asia Pacific along with Japan, China, and India. The medical device market is dependent on imports as low-end medical devices are manufactured in the country. High-end medical devices are imported from North America, Asia, and Europe. The medical equipment imports from these three regions account for 60.0% of the total market demand, with the U.S. holding the largest share among the three.

Companies exporting med-tech equipment to South Korea require appointment of a representative or an importer to ensure regulatory compliance & gain medical device approval. The demand for legal representation services is expected to increase owing to growing import of medical devices. Supportive government reforms are anticipated to propel market growth.

For instance, in 2020, the president of South Korea announced investment of nearly USD 1.7 billion to promote biotechnology & biopharmaceutical industry as well as encourage biopharmaceutical R&D & manufacturing. 

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South Korea medical affairs outsourcing market size, by services, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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