Immunotherapy Drugs Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Type (Antibody Drugs, Inhibitor Drugs, Interferons and Interleukins, Vaccines, and Others), Application, Route of Administration, End User, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025 - 2034
The global immunotherapy drugs market size is expected to reach USD 1,152.03 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Immunotherapy Drugs Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Type (Antibody Drugs, Inhibitor Drugs, Interferons and Interleukins, Vaccines, and Others), Application, Route of Administration, End User, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025 - 2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
The immunotherapy drugs market involves the development, production, and sale of medications that use the body’s immune system to treat diseases, particularly cancer, by targeting specific cells or pathways. The rising adoption of targeted therapy over traditional treatment methods is significantly driving the immunotherapy drugs market growth. Targeted therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, are designed to specifically attack cancer cells or pathogens, which minimizes damage to healthy cells and reduces side effects commonly associated with conventional treatments such as chemotherapy. This shift towards more precise and effective treatments aligns with the increasing demand for personalized medicine, which tailors therapies to individual patient profiles based on genetic and disease characteristics. As a result, the immunotherapy drugs market demand is projected to grow over the forecast period.
The approval of new immunotherapy drugs and the expansion of their applications are further propelling market growth. For instance, in April 2024, AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu were approved by the FDA as the first tumor-agnostic HER2-directed therapy for previously treated metastatic HER2-positive solid tumors, exemplifying the trend toward targeted immunotherapy solutions.
These advancements enhance treatment efficacy and also contribute to a broader acceptance of immunotherapy as a standard care option in oncology and other therapeutic areas. The growing prevalence of chronic diseases, including various cancers, is expected to increase the demand for these innovative therapies further, solidifying the immunotherapy drugs market expansion.
In recent years, increasing awareness and earlier detection of diseases, supported by healthcare organizations and advocacy groups, have significantly enhanced the immunotherapy drugs market by encouraging timely treatment. This proactive approach allows for better outcomes with immunotherapies. Further, advancements in biotechnology driven by research collaborations and substantial investments in R&D are fostering innovation in immunotherapy solutions. Together, these are expanding treatment options and improving patient care, thereby propelling market growth.
Immunotherapy Drugs Market Report Highlights
The antibody drugs segment dominated the immunotherapy drugs market due to their proven efficacy in treating cancers and autoimmune diseases with targeted precision.
The cancer segment held the largest immunotherapy drugs market share and is expected to remain dominant due to high unmet medical needs and the promising results of new therapies.
North America region held the largest revenue share of the market in 2024 due to high cancer prevalence, a robust healthcare system, significant investments in biotechnology, and rapid adoption of new therapies.
The immunotherapy drugs market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow fastest due to advancements in healthcare infrastructure, high disease incidence, and a strong pipeline of clinical trials and research.
The global key market players include Abbvie Inc.; Amgen Inc.; AstraZeneca; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd.; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; GSK PLC; Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.; Merck & Co., Inc.; Novartis AG; Pfizer Inc.; Sanofi; and others.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the immunotherapy drugs market report based on type, application, route of administration, end user, and region:
By Type Outlook
Antibody Drugs
Inhibitor Drugs
Interferons and Interleukins
Vaccines
Others
By Application Outlook
Cancer
Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
Hematology
Osteology
Neurology
Others
By Route of Administration Outlook
Intravenous
Subcutaneous
Oral
Others
By End User Outlook
Hospitals
Long-Term Care Facilities
Others
By Regional Outlook
North America
Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Netherlands
- Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa