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RNA Interference (RNAi) - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 178 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 1824158
The global market for RNA Interference (RNAi) was valued at US$116.7 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$206.7 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global RNA Interference (RNAi) Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

RNA interference (RNAi) is a vital biological process where RNA molecules inhibit gene expression, a mechanism discovered due to its role in silencing genes by neutralizing targeted messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules. RNA, essential in the coding, decoding, regulation, and expression of genes, facilitates RNAi through two types of small RNA molecules: small interfering RNA (siRNA) and microRNA (miRNA), each about 22 nucleotides long. SiRNAs are engineered to specifically target and silence particular mRNAs, preventing protein production, and are processed from double-stranded RNA, which is cleaved and transported into the cytoplasm. Conversely, miRNAs, originating from single-stranded RNA that folds into hairpin structures, broadly regulate protein synthesis. This discovery, which brought Andrew Fire and Craig Mello the Nobel Prize in 2006, underscored RNAi as a natural defense against genomic parasites and a crucial regulator in protein synthesis.

The RNAi mechanism operates through a complex pathway where siRNAs and miRNAs guide the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC) to target mRNAs, blocking their translation and signaling their degradation. This process is pivotal for ensuring that mRNAs do not exceed their necessary lifespan in protein synthesis. The therapeutic implications of RNAi are significant, providing a precise tool in molecular biology to fine-tune gene expression for studying gene functions and validating drug targets. This method is particularly valuable in 'knockdown' experiments, where protein expression is reduced to investigate function without altering the genome. RNAi's ability to selectively inhibit specific genes makes it a powerful candidate for managing diseases, offering new treatment avenues for conditions traditionally challenging with existing therapies by targeting malfunctioning proteins.

RNAi technology is a growth driver in both medical and agricultural fields, propelled by advancements such as improved RNAi delivery mechanisms using lipid nanoparticles, development of stable RNAi compounds, and enhanced precision in gene targeting. Its integration with other genomic tools like CRISPR enhances its utility in genomic research. Additionally, the rising demand for personalized medicine, where RNAi's specificity can tailor treatments to individual genetic profiles, highlights its potential in custom therapeutic strategies. In agriculture, RNAi's application in developing crops with increased yield, pest resistance, and improved nutritional profiles demonstrates its contribution to sustainable practices. Regulatory approvals for RNAi-based therapeutics and substantial funding from both public and private sectors are accelerating the adoption and development of RNAi technologies, promising significant advancements in gene therapy, drug development, and environmental sustainability.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the RNA Interference (RNAi) market, presented in terms of market value (USD). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Therapeutics (Oncology, Ocular Disorders, Respiratory Disorders, Liver Diseases, Neuronal Disorders, Other Therapeutics); Application (Drug Discovery & Development, Therapeutics, Other Applications).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Drug Discovery & Development Application segment, which is expected to reach US$118.1 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 16.3%. The Therapeutics Application segment is also set to grow at 3.7% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $29.5 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 16.5% CAGR to reach $59.5 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global RNA Interference (RNAi) Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global RNA Interference (RNAi) Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global RNA Interference (RNAi) Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Benitec BioPharma, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Qiagen, Inc. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 12 companies featured in this RNA Interference (RNAi) market report include:

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Benitec BioPharma
  • Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Qiagen, Inc.
  • Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Silence Therapeutics PLC

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
  • Global Economic Update
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Advancements in RNAi Delivery Technologies Expand Addressable Market Opportunity
  • Increasing Investment in RNAi Research and Development Propels Growth
  • Successful Clinical Trials Throws the Spotlight on RNAi Therapeutics
  • Rising Prevalence of Chronic Diseases Drives Adoption of RNAi Solutions
  • Innovations in Nanoparticle Delivery Systems Spur Market Adoption
  • Integration with CRISPR and Gene Editing Technologies Generates Demand
  • Expanding Applications in Oncology and Rare Diseases Sustain Growth
  • Advancements in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Drive RNAi Research
  • Emergence of RNAi-based Therapeutics for Infectious Diseases Expands Market Opportunities
  • Rising Focus on Personalized Medicine Propels Growth in RNAi Applications
  • Challenges in Off-Target Effects and Safety Impact Adoption
  • Technological Innovations in siRNA and shRNA Constructs Drive Market Adoption
  • Integration with Drug Delivery Platforms Strengthens RNAi Efficacy
  • Cost Reductions in RNA Synthesis and Manufacturing Spur Market Growth
  • Technological Convergence with Other Therapeutic Modalities Expands Market Potential
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for RNA Interference (RNAi) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for RNA Interference (RNAi) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for RNA Interference (RNAi) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drug Discovery & Development by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Drug Discovery & Development by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Drug Discovery & Development by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Therapeutics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Therapeutics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Therapeutics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Oncology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Oncology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Oncology by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ocular Disorders by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Ocular Disorders by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Ocular Disorders by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Respiratory Disorders by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Respiratory Disorders by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Respiratory Disorders by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Liver Diseases by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Liver Diseases by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Liver Diseases by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Neuronal Disorders by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Neuronal Disorders by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Neuronal Disorders by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Therapeutics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Other Therapeutics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Therapeutics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 31: World RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • RNA Interference (RNAi) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Benitec BioPharma
  • Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Qiagen, Inc.
  • Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Silence Therapeutics PLC

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