North America Pharmaceutical Market Size & Outlook

The pharmaceutical market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 974,252.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.9% is expected of North America pharmaceutical market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$689,076.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$974,252.9
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
5.9%
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North America pharmaceutical market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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North America pharmaceutical market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

North America pharmaceutical market highlights

  • The North America pharmaceutical market generated a revenue of USD 689,076.6 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% 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.
  • Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.


North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 689,076.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 974,252.9 million
Growth rate5.9% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentConventional drugs (small molecules)
Fastest growing segmentBiologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules)
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBiologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules), Conventional Drugs (Small Molecules)
Key market players worldwideMerck & 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, North America region accounted for 41.9% of the global pharmaceutical market in 2024.
  • Globally, North America 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 503,932.0 million by 2030.

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North America pharmaceutical market outlook

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Conventional drugs (small molecules) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 57.47% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the North America 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 North American pharmaceutical market, encompassing the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is experiencing significant growth driven by several key factors. 

A primary driver is the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and cancer, which necessitates ongoing pharmaceutical interventions. Additionally, an aging population contributes to increased demand for various medications, as older adults are more susceptible to multiple health conditions. 

Technological advancements in drug development, including the emergence of biologics and personalized medicine, have further propelled market expansion. Substantial investments in research and development by leading pharmaceutical companies have led to innovative therapies, enhancing treatment efficacy and patient outcomes. 

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