Middle East & Africa Rare Disease Genetic Testing Market Size & Outlook

The rare disease genetic testing market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 41.0 million by 2028. A compound annual growth rate of 8.5% is expected of Middle East & Africa rare disease genetic testing market from 2021 to 2028.
Revenue, 2020 (US$M)
$21.4
Forecast, 2028 (US$M)
$41.0
CAGR, 2021 - 2028
8.5%
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Middle East & Africa

MEA rare disease genetic testing market highlights

  • The MEA rare disease genetic testing market generated a revenue of USD 21.4 million in 2020.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2021 to 2028.
  • In terms of segment, dermatology disease was the largest revenue generating disease type in 2020.
  • Neurological Disorders is the most lucrative disease type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2021 to 2028.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2020USD 21.4 million
Market revenue in 2028USD 41.0 million
Growth rate8.5% (CAGR from 2020 to 2028)
Largest segmentDermatology disease
Fastest growing segmentNeurological Disorders
Historical data covered2016 - 2019
Base year for estimation2020
Forecast period covered2021 - 2028
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationNeurological Disorders, Immunological Disorders, Hematology Diseases, Endocrine & Metabolism Diseases, Cancer, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Cardiovascular Disorders, Dermatology Disease
Key market players worldwideQuest Diagnostics Inc, Centogene NV Ordinary Shares, Invitae Corp, Eurofins Scientific SE, PerkinElmer, Macrogenics Inc, Fulgent Genetics Inc, Myriad Genetics Inc, Labcorp Holdings Inc, OPKO Health Inc, 3billion, ARUP Laboratories, Strand Life Sciences, Ambry Genetics, REALM IDx, Inc., Baylor Genetics, Health Network Laboratories, PreventionGenetics, Biora Therapeutics, CooperSurgical, Artemis DNA


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 2.7% of the global rare disease genetic testing market in 2020.
  • Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2028.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 310.8 million by 2028.

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Middle East & Africa rare disease genetic testing market outlook

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Dermatology disease was the largest segment with a revenue share of 20.09% in 2020. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa rare disease genetic testing market based on neurological disorders, immunological disorders, hematology diseases, endocrine & metabolism diseases, cancer, musculoskeletal disorders, cardiovascular disorders, dermatology disease covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2016 to 2028.


MEA accounted for the lowest revenue share in 2020. This can be attributed to its slow economic growth coupled with low awareness level in the country. Furthermore, neglected tropical diseases are major focus of health goals in the countries such as South Africa & Nigeria, leading to lower share. However.

Global increase in awareness pertaining to rare & ultra rare conditions is anticipated to positively impact the revenue growth in this country. In addition, presence of business footprints of global companies in the region is anticipated to significantly benefit the revenue in this regional market.

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