Kuwait Pharmaceutical Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030
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Kuwait pharmaceutical market highlights
- The Kuwait pharmaceutical market generated a revenue of USD 6,516.9 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 9,093.9 million by 2030.
- The Kuwait market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, conventional drugs (small molecules) was the largest revenue generating molecule in 2024.
- Biologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules) is the most lucrative molecule segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Pharmaceutical market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 6,516.9 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 9,093.9 million |
| Growth rate | 5.7% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Conventional drugs (small molecules) |
| Fastest growing segment | Biologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules) |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Biologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules), Conventional Drugs (Small Molecules) |
| Key market players worldwide | Merck & Co Inc, Roche Holding AG, Novartis AG ADR, AbbVie Inc, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer Inc, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, Sanofi SA, GSK PLC, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Kuwait accounted for 0.4% of the global pharmaceutical market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia pharmaceutical 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 6,720.6 million by 2030.
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Pharmaceutical Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | View profile | 49095 | 1-1, Nihonbashi-Honcho 2-Chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 103-8668 | https://www.takeda.com |
| GSK PLC | View profile | 70200 | 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, United Kingdom, TW8 9GS | https://www.gsk.com |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Co | View profile | 34100 | Route 206 and Province Line Road, Princeton, New Jersey, NJ, United States, 08543 | https://www.bms.com |
| Merck & Co Inc | View profile | 72000 | 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ, United States, 07065 | https://www.merck.com |
| Roche Holding AG | View profile | 103605 | Grenzacherstrasse 124, Basel, Switzerland, 4070 | https://www.roche.com |
| Sanofi SA | View profile | 87994 | 46, avenue de la Grande Armée, Paris, France, 75017 | https://www.sanofi.com |
| Pfizer Inc | View profile | 88000 | 66 Hudson Boulevard East, New York, NY, United States, 10001-2192 | https://www.pfizer.com |
| AbbVie Inc | View profile | 50000 | 1 North Waukegan Road, North Chicago, IL, United States, 60064-6400 | http://www.abbvieinvestor.com |
| Novartis AG ADR | View profile | 76057 | Lichtstrasse 35, Basel, Switzerland, 4056 | https://www.novartis.com |
| Johnson & Johnson | View profile | 134400 | One Johnson and Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, 08933 | https://www.jnj.com |
Kuwait pharmaceutical market outlook
The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to pharmaceutical market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.
Conventional drugs (small molecules) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 57.36% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Kuwait pharmaceutical market based on biologics & biosimilars (large molecules), conventional drugs (small molecules) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The pharmaceutical sector of Kuwait is in a growing phase and is mainly driven by the government's healthcare initiatives. An evolving gas & oil industry and limited diversification into other sectors have significantly constrained the pharma manufacturing activities in the country.
Despite having limited diversification for other sectors, the country has one of the best healthcare infrastructures across the GCC. The increasing population of Kuwait, changing lifestyles, and rising health issues are boosting the demand for better healthcare infrastructure.
Currently, the country has only one pharmaceutical manufacturing company, and there is a high demand for medicines due to the burden of various diseases, creating opportunities for manufacturers to invest in Kuwait.
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