With A 1.8% CAGR, The Opioid Market Is Expected To Reach USD 28.45 Billion By 2034 | PMR
| Report Attribute | Details |
| Market Value in 2025 | USD 23.70 billion |
| Market value by 2034 | USD 28.45 billion |
| CAGR | 1.8% from 2025 to 2034 |
| Base Year | 2024 |
| Historical Data | 2020–2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2025–2034 |
Leaders in Opioid Market
Significant market developments include contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, new product launches, increased investment, and collaboration with other organizations. Among the top companies in the market are:
- Pfizer Inc. Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Trevena Inc. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Actavis Plc. Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH Cadila Healthcare Limited Fresenius Kabi Endo International plc Johnson & Johnson Corporation Lupin Limited Aurobindo Pharma Limited Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.
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Market Growth Drivers and Opportunities
Growing Incidence of Traumatic Injuries
Traumatic injuries frequently cause acute and chronic pain, necessitating effective pain management strategies. Opioids are commonly prescribed in these cases to effectively manage pain because they provide significant relief, which is essential for recovery and rehabilitation. Furthermore, growing awareness of the long-term effects of TBIs has increased the demand for comprehensive pain management strategies, including opioid prescriptions. As a result, the increasing prevalence of traumatic injuries is significantly driving the opioid market growth.
Growing Investments in the Development of Medical Infrastructure
Government investments in healthcare to improve infrastructure and reduce disparities between urban and rural healthcare settings are expected to drive opioid market expansion over the forecast period. Increased healthcare spending worldwide, combined with a focus on improving healthcare access in underserved areas, is expected to drive up opioid prescriptions. The expansion of healthcare facilities will increase patient care services, driving up demand for pain management solutions, including opioids.
Regional Overview
North America had the largest revenue share in the opioid market in 2024, owing to advanced healthcare infrastructure that encourages higher pain management prescription rates. Additionally, as hospitals expand services and improve care delivery, demand for opioids as an effective pain relief option is expected to rise, boosting opioid market demand during the forecast period.
Asia Pacific is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period, owing to its high population density and growing healthcare demand. With growing populations, particularly in aging societies like Japan and China, the demand for effective pain management solutions is increasing. Furthermore, the growing number of mergers and acquisitions and strategic partnerships between global and local players is increasing market accessibility and fostering innovation.
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Opioid Market Segmentation
By Class Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
- Natural Semi-Synthetic Fully Synthetic
By Product Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
- Codeine Fentanyl Oxycodone Methadone Morphine Hydrocodone Tramadol Propoxyphene Others
By Release Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
- Immediate-Release/Short-Acting Opioid Extended-Release/Long-Acting Opioid
By Application Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
- Pain Management Neuropathic Migraine Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Arthritis Fibromyalgia Others Cancer Pain Brain Breast Colorectal Blood Skin Prostate Others Cough Treatment Analgesia Diarrhea Treatment De-addiction Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
- North America
- US Canada
- Germany France UK Italy Spain Netherlands Russia Rest of Europe
- China Japan India Malaysia South Korea Indonesia Australia Rest of Asia Pacific
- Saudi Arabia UAE Israel South Africa Rest of Middle East & Africa
- Mexico Brazil Argentina Rest of Latin America
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