Report Highlights
The global market for nanomedicine should grow from $242.6 billion in 2021 to $493.5 billion by 2026 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.3% for the period of 2021-2026.
Report Includes
- 24 tables
- An overview of the global markets for nanotechnology used in medical applications
- Estimation of the market size, and analyses of the global market trends with data from 2019, 2020, 2021, with projection of CAGR through 2026
- A review of technologies involved, in-depth analysis of applications in practice, and evaluation of future or potential applications
- Information on significant products in which the nano dimension has made a significant contribution to product effectiveness
- A look at the regulatory environment, healthcare policies, demographics, and other factors that directly affect nanotechnology used in medicine
- Identification of key market dynamics, trends, opportunities, and factors influencing the global market and highlights of the market potential for nanotechnology used in medical applications based on type, application, and region
- Market share analysis of the key companies of the industry and coverage of events like mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations or partnerships, and other key market strategies
- Company profiles of major players in the market, including Abbott, Abraxis Bioscience, Elan, Orthovita Inc., EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Farfield Scientific Ltd.
Report Scope
This report examines the current and forecast market potential for nanomedicine. It offers a detailed analysis of the market background, technological advancements, competitive environment, drivers and restraints, and market growth trends. This report includes market projections through 2026, detailing the market share for nanomedicine based on therapeutic areas and geography.
By therapeutic area, the nanomedicine market is segmented into anticancer, CNS products, anti-infectives, anti-inflammatories, cardiovascular, and others. By geography, the nanomedicine market has been segmented into Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific (APAC), and the Rest of the Word (ROW). The detailed analyses of major countries such as the U.S., Germany, Canada, the U.K., Spain, Italy, France, Japan, India, and China are included in the regional segments. For market estimates, data is provided for 2020 as the base year, 2021 and forecast through year-end 2026. Estimated values used are based on nanomedicine companies’ total revenues. Projected and forecast revenue values are in constant U.S. dollars that have not been adjusted for inflation.
Report Synopsis
| Report Metrics | Details | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Base year considered | 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Forecast period considered | 2021-2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Base year market size | $193.6 billion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Market size forecast | $445.2 billion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth rate | CAGR of 15.1% from 2021 to 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Units considered | $ Billions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Segments covered | Type, Therapeutic Area, Region | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regions covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World (RoW) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Countries covered | U.S., Canada, Germany, France, U.K., Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, Rest of Asia-Pacific | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- An overview of the global markets for nanotechnology used in medical applications
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2016, estimates for 2017, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2022
- A review of technologies involved, in-depth analysis of applications in practice, and evaluation of future or potential applications
- Information on many significant products in which the nano dimension has made a significant contribution to product effectiveness
- A look at the regulatory environment, healthcare policies, demographics, and other factors that directly affect nanotechnology used in medicine
- Analysis of the market's dynamics, specifically growth drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities
- Coverage of strategies employed by companies specializing in nanomedicine to meet the challenges of this highly competitive market
Report Highlights
Global nanomedicine market was valued at $214.2 billion in 2013 and $248.3 billion in 2014. The total market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.3% from 2014 through 2019 and reach $528 billion by 2019.
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- An overview of the global markets for nanotechnology used in medical applications.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2012 to 2014, and projections of CAGRs through 2019.
- A review of technologies involved, in-depth analysis of applications in practice, and evaluation of future or potential applications.
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Report Highlights
The global nanomedicine market reached $43.2 billion in 2010 and $50.1 billion in 2011. The market is expected to grow to $96.9 billion by 2016 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.1% between years 2011 and 2016.
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