India Nuclear Medicine Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
The nuclear medicine market in India is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,211.0 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.5% is expected of India nuclear medicine market from 2026 to 2033.
The India nuclear medicine market generated a revenue of USD 639.4 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 1,211.0 million by 2033.
The India market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2026 to 2033.
In terms of segment, diagnostics was the largest revenue generating product in 2025.
Diagnostics is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Nuclear medicine market data book summary
Market revenue in 2025
USD 639.4 million
Market revenue in 2033
USD 1,211.0 million
Growth rate
7.5% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segment
Diagnostics
Fastest growing segment
Diagnostics
Historical data
2021 - 2024
Base year
2025
Forecast period
2026 - 2033
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Diagnostics, Therapeutics
Key market players worldwide
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc Common Stock, Jubilant Pharmova, Nordion, Bracco, Iren SpA, Abliva AB, Lantheus Holdings Inc, Eckert & Ziegler Bebig SA, Mallinckrodt PLC Ordinary Shares - New, Cardinal Health Inc
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, India accounted for 3.0% of the global nuclear medicine market in 2025.
Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
In Asia Pacific, China nuclear medicine market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 1,880.0 million by 2033.
The nuclear medicine market in India is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period. The country has facilities to introduce larger number of radioisotopes for the treatment of cancer. For instance, in 2019, the country’s biggest cyclotron facility, Cyclone-30, started operating in Kolkata and exporting Germanium-68 and Palladium-103 worldwide.
Toshiba Medical Systems operating through Erbis Engineering; and Mallinckrodt, Inc. operating through Tyco Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd. supply radioisotopes in the country. It has been observed that PET scans are mostly used in the diagnosis of cancer and cardiac & urological diseases, while SPECT scans are mainly used in cardiology, as well as in oncology and general diagnostic procedures.
There are more than 200 PET-CT scans in India. Governments of various states, such as Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, and Punjab, are also procuring PET and SPECT scanners to increase access to nuclear diagnostic procedures. These states are subsidizing the cost of radioisotopes and are expected to provide tax benefits to companies that are looking to set up nuclear pharmacies in the country.
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Diagnostics was the largest segment with a revenue share of 87.93% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the India nuclear medicine market based on diagnostics, therapeutics covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The nuclear medicine market in India is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period. The country has facilities to introduce larger number of radioisotopes for the treatment of cancer. For instance, in 2019, the country’s biggest cyclotron facility, Cyclone-30, started operating in Kolkata and exporting Germanium-68 and Palladium-103 worldwide.
Toshiba Medical Systems operating through Erbis Engineering; and Mallinckrodt, Inc. operating through Tyco Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd. supply radioisotopes in the country. It has been observed that PET scans are mostly used in the diagnosis of cancer and cardiac & urological diseases, while SPECT scans are mainly used in cardiology, as well as in oncology and general diagnostic procedures.
There are more than 200 PET-CT scans in India. Governments of various states, such as Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, and Punjab, are also procuring PET and SPECT scanners to increase access to nuclear diagnostic procedures. These states are subsidizing the cost of radioisotopes and are expected to provide tax benefits to companies that are looking to set up nuclear pharmacies in the country.
India Nuclear Medicine Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Diagnostics
Therapeutics
India Nuclear Medicine Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Cardiology
Neurology
Oncology
Thyroid
Lymphoma
Bone Metastasis
Endocrine Tumor
Pulmonary Scans
Urology
Other
India Nuclear Medicine Market End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Hospitals
Diagnostic Centers
Others
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