The global market for Anti-Malarial Medicines was valued at US$990.4 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$1.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 2.6% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.
The distribution and efficacy of anti-malarial drugs are affected by numerous factors, including drug resistance which has become a significant barrier in malaria control. Resistance to older drugs like chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine has led to the increased use of ACTs. However, the emergence of resistance to these newer treatments could undermine recent gains in malaria control. Epidemiological studies suggest that while high transmission regions can buffer the impact of resistance due to a mix of infected individuals and immunity levels, low transmission areas may see a quicker spread and establishment of resistant strains due to fewer infections and lower immunity. Therefore, ongoing monitoring and adapting drug policies based on resistance patterns are crucial for maintaining drug efficacy. Furthermore, innovations in pharmaceutical technology that improve drug action and delivery are vital for staying ahead of resistance.
The growth in the anti-malarial drug market is driven by several factors including advancements in pharmaceutical technologies which lead to more effective and safer formulations, and the rising resistance to existing medications which necessitates continuous development of new drugs. Government and non-governmental organizations play crucial roles in enhancing drug distribution and promoting public health initiatives that support malaria control programs. Public health policies and programs that include mass drug administration and preventive treatments help reduce the burden of malaria. Additionally, the expansion of healthcare infrastructure in endemic regions ensures better drug availability and treatment coverage. Changes in climate patterns that potentially expand malaria zones also increase the demand for effective anti-malarial drugs in new regions. Lastly, increased consumer awareness and education about malaria prevention and treatment options drive the demand for these essential medications.
Global Anti-Malarial Medicines Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
The treatment and control of malaria heavily depend on effective anti-malarial drugs. These medications are crucial not only for curing the infected but also for reducing the transmission of the disease, especially in regions with low transmission. Anti-malarial treatments such as artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) have been instrumental in managing falciparum malaria by targeting both the symptomatic asexual stages and the more resistant sexual stages (gametocytes) of the parasite. Primaquine, in particular, has been effective against Plasmodium vivax and ovale by targeting the dormant liver stages and preventing relapses. However, the use of primaquine raises concerns due to its potential severe side effects in people with G6PD deficiency, a common condition in malaria-endemic areas. The challenge remains to balance effective treatment while minimizing adverse effects, especially without comprehensive screening for G6PD deficiency.The distribution and efficacy of anti-malarial drugs are affected by numerous factors, including drug resistance which has become a significant barrier in malaria control. Resistance to older drugs like chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine has led to the increased use of ACTs. However, the emergence of resistance to these newer treatments could undermine recent gains in malaria control. Epidemiological studies suggest that while high transmission regions can buffer the impact of resistance due to a mix of infected individuals and immunity levels, low transmission areas may see a quicker spread and establishment of resistant strains due to fewer infections and lower immunity. Therefore, ongoing monitoring and adapting drug policies based on resistance patterns are crucial for maintaining drug efficacy. Furthermore, innovations in pharmaceutical technology that improve drug action and delivery are vital for staying ahead of resistance.
The growth in the anti-malarial drug market is driven by several factors including advancements in pharmaceutical technologies which lead to more effective and safer formulations, and the rising resistance to existing medications which necessitates continuous development of new drugs. Government and non-governmental organizations play crucial roles in enhancing drug distribution and promoting public health initiatives that support malaria control programs. Public health policies and programs that include mass drug administration and preventive treatments help reduce the burden of malaria. Additionally, the expansion of healthcare infrastructure in endemic regions ensures better drug availability and treatment coverage. Changes in climate patterns that potentially expand malaria zones also increase the demand for effective anti-malarial drugs in new regions. Lastly, increased consumer awareness and education about malaria prevention and treatment options drive the demand for these essential medications.
Report Scope
The report analyzes the Anti-Malarial Medicines market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.Segments
Drug Class (Antifolate Compounds, Aryl Aminoalcohol Compounds, Artemisinin Compounds, Other Drug Classes); Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies Distribution Channel, Retail Pharmacies Distribution Channel, Online Pharmacies Distribution Channel).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 Antifolate Compounds segment, which is expected to reach US$462.8 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 2.8%. The Aryl Aminoalcohol Compounds segment is also set to grow at 1.9% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $267.7 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 5.2% CAGR to reach $231.7 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ 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 major players such as Alvizia Healthcare, Dewcare Concept Pvt. Ltd, Eisai Co., Ltd., GSK plc, Ipca Laboratories Ltd and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
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- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Anti-Malarial Medicines Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
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Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Anti-Malarial Medicines 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?
Some of the 48 major companies featured in this Anti-Malarial Medicines market report include:
- Alvizia Healthcare
- Dewcare Concept Pvt. Ltd
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
- GSK plc
- Ipca Laboratories Ltd
- Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Merck KGaA
- Novartis AG
- Pfizer, Inc.
- Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd.
- Strides Pharma Science Limited
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Viatris Inc.
- Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISCANADAITALYSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPESOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAIRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EASTIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Alvizia Healthcare
- Dewcare Concept Pvt. Ltd
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
- GSK plc
- Ipca Laboratories Ltd
- Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Merck KGaA
- Novartis AG
- Pfizer, Inc.
- Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd.
- Strides Pharma Science Limited
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Viatris Inc.
- Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 288 |
| Published | February 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 990.4 Million |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 1200 Million |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 2.6% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
