The global market for chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology is estimated to grow from $13.3 billion in 2025 to reach $19.8 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% from 2025 to 2030.
The North American market for chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology is estimated to grow from $6.0 billion in 2025 to reach $8.9 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2025 to 2030.
The Asia-Pacific market for chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology is estimated to grow from $2.9 billion in 2025 to reach $4.6 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 9.7% from 2025 to 2030.
Report Scope
This report analyzes the market for chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology and covers its competitive landscape. It analyzes market dynamics, including drivers, limitations, challenges and opportunities, and discusses current and potential market size. It offers profiles of several leading companies in this market, including details about their revenues, product portfolios and recent activities. The report will enable companies in the chromatography industry to make informed decisions about the production and licensing of goods and services.
For this analysis, the chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology market is divided by product type into two segments: chromatography instruments and chromatography reagents. The regents market is further segmented by technology into the following subsegments: liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, supercritical fluid chromatography and thin-layer chromatography. In addition, the report covers subtypes of liquid chromatography such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC), affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography and others (including size exclusion, hydrophobic and flash chromatography). The chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology market is also segmented by application into the following segments: drug discovery and development, pharmaceutical analysis, downstream processing, proteomics, diagnostics, and metabolomics.
The report also features a regional market analysis. For this analysis, the market for chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology is segmented into the following regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa (MEA) and South America. The report also provides country-level analyses within the regional markets and market segments. The North American region is segmented into the U.S., Canada and Mexico, while the South American region is segmented into Brazil, Argentina and the rest of South America. The major European countries covered are Germany, France, the U.K., Italy and Spain. The rest of Europe, includes Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Sweden and Russia, and is considered as its own subsegment of the European region. Similarly, the major Asia-Pacific countries covered are Japan, China and India, with the rest of Asia-Pacific that includes Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, South Korea and Indonesia. It is considered as its own subsegment of the Asia-Pacific region.
The base year for the study is 2024. and the market projections are given for 2025 through 2030, including compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) for the forecast period.
Report Includes
210 data tables and 62 additional tables
An overview of the global market for chromatography in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology applications
Analyses of global market trends with data from 2022-2024, estimates for 2025, and projected CAGRs through 2030
An evaluation of the market potential for chromatography instruments and reagents on the basis of product type, technology, application and region
Identification of the segments that should experience high growth during the forecast period
Insights derived from the Porter's Five Forces model, as well as global supply chain analyses
Identification of challenges and discussion of how to overcome these to be able to reach commercialization potential, and emerging technologies and clinical trials in the market
Overview of sustainability trends and ESG developments, with emphasis on consumer attitudes, and the ESG scores and practices of leading companies
Market share analysis of the key companies and coverage of their proprietary technologies, strategic alliances and other market strategies, and a relevant patent analysis
Profiles of the leading vendor companies, including Agilent Technologies Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Waters Corp., Shimadzu Corp., and Danaher Corp.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Market Outlook
Scope of Report
Market Summary
Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
Emerging Technologies
Segmental Analysis
Regional Analysis
Chapter 2 Market Overview
Overview
Chromatography Applications in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Chromatography Applications in the Biotechnology Industry
Principles of Chromatography
Typical Chromatography Process
Equipment Used in Chromatography
Macroeconomic Factors Analysis
Impact of the U.S.-China Trade War
Demographic Trend
Economic Growth of Emerging Countries
Porter's Five Forces Analysis in the Chromatography Market
Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Moderate to High
Bargaining Power of Buyers: Moderate to High
Threat of Substitute Products or Services: Low
Competition in the Industry: High
Potential of New Entrants: Moderate to Low
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
Market Dynamics
Market Drivers
Growing Application of Chromatography in Biopharmaceutical Market
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Increase in R&D Investments in Pharmaceuticals
Market Restraints
High Cost of Chromatography Equipment HPLC, GC and GC-MS
Regulatory Variability
Competing Technologies
Market Opportunities
Increasing Demand for Generics and Biosimilars
LC-MS in Diagnostics
Chapter 4 Regulatory Landscape
Market Regulations, by Leading Countries/Regions
U.S.
Europe
Japan
India
Australia
Chapter 5 Emerging Technologies
Overview
AI Integration in Chromatography Systems
Green Chromatography
Miniaturized Chromatography Systems
Clinical Trials
Key Takeaways
Patent Analysis
Chapter 6 Market Segment Analysis
Segmentation Breakdown
Key Takeaways
Market Analysis, by Product Type
Chromatography Instruments
Chromatography Reagents
Market Analysis, by Technology
Chromatography Instruments Market, by Technology
Chromatography Reagents Market, by Technology
Liquid Chromatography
Gas Chromatography
Supercritical Fluid Chromatography
Thin-Layer Chromatography
Market Analysis, by Application
Key Takeaways
Drug Discovery and Development
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Downstream Processing
Proteomics
Diagnostics
Metabolomics
Geographic Breakdown
Market Analysis, by Region
Key Takeaways
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Middle East and Africa (MEA)
South America
Chapter 7 Competitive Intelligence
Company Share Analysis
Strategic Initiatives
Chapter 8 Sustainability in the Market for Chromatography: ESG Perspective