Japan Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Market Size & Outlook

The pulmonary arterial hypertension market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 369.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.2% is expected of Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$259.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$369.4
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
6.2%
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Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market highlights

  • The Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market generated a revenue of USD 259.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 369.4 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, prostacyclin and prostacyclin analogs was the largest revenue generating drug class in 2024.
  • PDE-5 Inhibitors is the most lucrative drug class segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Pulmonary arterial hypertension market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 259.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 369.4 million
Growth rate6.2% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentProstacyclin and prostacyclin analogs
Fastest growing segmentPDE-5 Inhibitors
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationEndothelin Receptor Antagonists (ERAs), PDE-5 Inhibitors, Prostacyclin and Prostacyclin Analogs, SGC Stimulators
Key market players worldwideUnited Therapeutics Corp, Bayer AG, Gilead Sciences Inc, Johnson & Johnson, Viatris Inc, GlaxoSmithKline, Sandoz Group AG ADR, Lupin, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 3.2% of the global pulmonary arterial hypertension market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Korea is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 191.4 million by 2030.

Prostacyclin and prostacyclin analogs was the largest segment with a revenue share of 49.61% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market based on endothelin receptor antagonists (eras), pde-5 inhibitors, prostacyclin and prostacyclin analogs, sgc stimulators covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Japan holds a considerable share of the Asian PAH market. It has a relatively high geriatric population. A shift toward western diet and lifestyle has increased the incidence of coronary diseases, leading to higher market demand.

With a high healthcare expenditure, Japan’s healthcare system is witnessing a transition, expanding the service portfolio from preventive care to nursing care in disease management. The “21st-century type social security scheme” is expected to open more avenues for the Japanese PAH market. 

Thus, the Japanese market is anticipated to account for around 21.7% of the market share of the overall Asia Pacific PAH market in 2020. According to European Respiratory Journal, prevalence of PAH in the country was estimated to be around 15.6 per million in 2017. The gender ratio was 1:2.17 for males: females, reflecting predominance of women.

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Sandoz Group AG ADR View profile - - -
GlaxoSmithKline View profile 10001+ London, England, United Kingdom, Europe http://www.gsk.com
United Therapeutics Corp View profile 1168 1000 Spring Street, Silver Spring, MD, United States, 20910 https://www.unither.com
Viatris Inc View profile 38000 1000 Mylan Boulevard, Canonsburg, PA, United States, 15317 https://www.viatris.com
Gilead Sciences Inc View profile 18000 333 Lakeside Drive, Foster, CA, United States, 94404 https://www.gilead.com
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries View profile 10001+ Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia http://www.sunpharma.com
Bayer AG View profile 99723 Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1, Leverkusen, NW, Germany, 51368 https://www.bayer.com
Lupin View profile 10001+ Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia https://www.lupin.com
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd View profile 37851 124 Dvora HaNevi’a Street, Tel Aviv, Israel, 6944020 https://www.tevapharm.com
Johnson & Johnson View profile 134400 One Johnson and Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, 08933 https://www.jnj.com

Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market size, by type, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Japan pulmonary arterial hypertension market size, by type, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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