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India API Market Expected to Hit USD 38.13 Billion by 2034 with a Remarkable 8.50% CAGR

07-16-2025 07:31 AM CET | Health & Medicine

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India API Market

India API Market

India API Market: Strengthening the Backbone of Global Pharmaceuticals

India's Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) market plays a vital role in the global pharmaceutical supply chain. Often dubbed the "pharmacy of the world," India is one of the largest producers and exporters of generic medicines and APIs. With a strong manufacturing base, skilled workforce, and growing domestic demand, India's API industry is poised for steady growth and strategic expansion in the years ahead.

The India API Market was valued at USD 16.86 billion in 2024 and is set to demonstrate robust growth over the forecast period. It is projected to grow from USD 18.29 billion in 2025 to USD 38.13 billion by 2034, registering a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 8.50% from 2025 to 2034. This growth is fueled by increasing domestic production of active pharmaceutical ingredients, rising demand for generics, and supportive government policies aimed at reducing dependence on imports. Additionally, expanding pharmaceutical exports and investments in R&D and manufacturing infrastructure are further strengthening India's position as a global hub for API production.

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Key Companies in the API market include

Aurobindo Pharma
Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
Novartis AG
Lupin Ltd
BASF SE
Viatris Inc.
Sanofi Inc.
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
Pfizer Inc.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

What Are APIs?

APIs are the biologically active components of drugs that produce therapeutic effects. They are the foundation of any pharmaceutical formulation-whether it's a tablet, injection, or syrup. India manufactures a wide range of APIs across categories such as anti-infectives, cardiovascular, pain management, anti-diabetics, and oncology drugs. These are supplied to both domestic drug manufacturers and international pharmaceutical companies.

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API Market Segmentation

API Business Mode Outlook

Captive API
Merchant API

API Synthesis Type Outlook

Synthetic
Biotech

API Drug Type Outlook

Generic
Branded

API Application Outlook

Cardiology
Oncology
Pulmonology
Neurology
Orthopedic
Ophthalmology
Other Applications

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Growth Drivers of the Indian API Market

1. Rising Domestic and Global Demand:

India's large population and growing incidence of chronic diseases have increased the consumption of drugs, leading to higher demand for APIs. Simultaneously, global demand for affordable and quality generics has kept Indian API exports on a strong upward trajectory.

2. Government Initiatives and Incentives:

To reduce dependency on imports, especially from China, the Indian government has launched the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for bulk drug manufacturing. It also announced plans to establish API parks with world-class infrastructure, aimed at boosting domestic production and attracting investment.

3. Cost Advantage and Skilled Labor:

India enjoys a significant cost advantage due to lower manufacturing and labor costs compared to developed countries. This, coupled with its strong chemistry and engineering talent, enables India to remain competitive in global markets.

4. Strategic Export Partnerships:

India exports APIs to the U.S., Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Indian manufacturers are increasingly aligning with international regulatory requirements, gaining approvals from the USFDA, EMA, and WHO, enhancing their credibility in regulated markets.

Challenges Facing the Industry

Despite its strengths, the Indian API sector faces some structural challenges:

Import dependence on raw materials: A significant share of key starting materials (KSMs) and intermediates still comes from China, making the industry vulnerable to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions.

Regulatory compliance costs: Staying aligned with global regulatory norms requires constant investment in quality systems and plant upgrades, which can be financially taxing for smaller manufacturers.

Environmental concerns: API manufacturing can produce hazardous waste, requiring strict environmental compliance and sustainable production practices.

Future Outlook

India's API market is expected to see double-digit growth over the next few years, driven by government support, rising global demand, and the shift towards self-reliance. Indian pharma companies are also exploring vertical integration to control supply chains and reduce import dependency.

Additionally, the focus on high-value and niche APIs, such as those used in biologics, oncology, and specialty drugs, will help India move up the value chain. Partnerships with global innovators for contract manufacturing and custom synthesis are also expanding.

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