Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Disease Type;

HIV, Influenza, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, Malaria, and HPV

By Infection Type;

Viral, Parasitic, Fungal, Bacterial, and Others

By Distribution Channel;

Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, and Others

By End Use;

Hospitals, Clinics, and Others

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn148675644 Published Date: May, 2025 Updated Date: June, 2025

Introduction

Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market was valued at USD 28,527.54 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 41,470.89 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.5%.


Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 5.5 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)5.5 %
Market Size (2024)USD 28,527.54 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 41,470.89 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages364
28,527.54
2024
41,470.89
2031

Major Players

  • Novartis AG
  • Gilead
  • GlaxoSmithKline plc
  • Janssen Pharmaceutical Inc
  • F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
  • BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc
  • Merck & Co Inc
  • Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market is expanding due to the growing occurrence of serious infections caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi. With over 65% of hospitalized infection cases requiring advanced medical treatment, there is a rising demand for novel therapeutics that can effectively address both existing and emerging pathogens.

Innovation in Drug Development
The focus on developing new antiviral and antibiotic therapies is intensifying across the industry. Currently, more than 50% of pharmaceutical R&D is concentrated on infectious diseases, reflecting a major commitment to combat antibiotic resistance and viral outbreaks with targeted treatment options.

Emergence of Biologics and Immune-Based Therapies
The market is increasingly embracing biologics and immunotherapies for treating infections. These therapies now account for nearly 40% of newly approved drugs in this area, signaling a shift toward precision-based approaches that enhance patient immunity while minimizing adverse reactions.

Expanded Treatment Reach and Adherence
Efforts to make infectious disease treatments more accessible are improving patient adherence. Approximately 55% of patients in underserved regions now complete their prescribed therapies due to improved affordability and simplified medication protocols, enhancing overall health outcomes.

Collaborative Growth Strategies
The growth of the market is further driven by partnerships in drug development. Over 60% of ongoing projects in the infectious disease pipeline involve collaboration, which helps bring therapies to market faster and supports preparedness for future global health challenges.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Disease Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Infection Type
    3. Market Snapshot, By Distribution Channel
    4. Market Snapshot, By End Use
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Rising Disease Prevalence Globally

        2. Increasing Healthcare Expenditure Levels

        3. Expanding Public Awareness Initiatives

      2. Restraints
        1. Escalating Antimicrobial Resistance Threat

        2. Challenging Regulatory Approval Barriers

        3. Limited Healthcare Access Globally

      3. Opportunities
        1. Advancements in Novel Drug Development

        2. Growing Use of Targeted Therapies

        3. Expansion of Precision Medicine Approaches

    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market, By Disease Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. HIV
      2. Influenza
      3. Hepatitis
      4. Tuberculosi
      5. Malaria
      6. HPV
    2. Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market, By Infection Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Viral
      2. Parasitic
      3. Fungal
      4. Bacterial
      5. Others
    3. Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hospital Pharmacies
      2. Retail Pharmacies
      3. Others
    4. Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hospitals
      2. Clinics
      3. Others
    5. Global Infectious Disease Therapeutics Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Novartis AG
      2. Gilead
      3. GlaxoSmithKline plc
      4. Janssen Pharmaceutical Inc
      5. F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
      6. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc
      7. Merck & Co Inc
      8. Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market