The vaccine market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 8,281.8 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.6% is expected of China vaccine market from 2026 to 2033.
The China vaccine market generated a revenue of USD 4,520.5 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 8,281.8 million by 2033.
The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2026 to 2033.
In terms of segment, viral vaccines was the largest revenue generating indication in 2025.
Other Indication is the most lucrative indication segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Vaccine market data book summary
Market revenue in 2025
USD 4,520.5 million
Market revenue in 2033
USD 8,281.8 million
Growth rate
7.6% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segment
Viral vaccines
Fastest growing segment
Other Indication
Historical data
2021 - 2024
Base year
2025
Forecast period
2026 - 2033
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Viral Vaccines, Bacterial Vaccines, Cancer Vaccines, Allergy Vaccines, Other Indication
Key market players worldwide
Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., CSL Ltd, Sanofi SA, GSK PLC, Merck & Co Inc, Pfizer Inc, Sinovac Biotech Ltd, BioNTech SE ADR, AstraZeneca PLC, Moderna Inc
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, China accounted for 6.2% of the global vaccine market in 2025.
Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
In Asia Pacific, China vaccine market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 5,198.2 million by 2033.
China is one of the major pharmaceutical markets in APAC, and its growth is driven by the local presence of a large number of vaccine manufacturers, favorable government initiatives, and high disease burden due to its large population. In addition, a supportive regulatory framework and high demand for innovative vaccines are expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities.
For instance, in May 2022, vaccine producer China National Biotec Group announced that its influenza vaccine, developed at its research center in Shanghai, was approved by the Chinese regulatory authorities.
This newly approved vaccine can protect against COVID-19 and influenza strains. In June 2020, Sinovac Biotech Ltd. announced that the NMPA issued a product license for its quadrivalent flu vaccine. The QIV vaccine contains two B strains & two A strains and can protect children older than 3 years from influenza.
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Viral Vaccines was the largest segment with a revenue share of 67.34% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the China vaccine market based on viral vaccines, bacterial vaccines, cancer vaccines, allergy vaccines, other indication covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
China is one of the major pharmaceutical markets in APAC, and its growth is driven by the local presence of a large number of vaccine manufacturers, favorable government initiatives, and high disease burden due to its large population. In addition, a supportive regulatory framework and high demand for innovative vaccines are expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities.
For instance, in May 2022, vaccine producer China National Biotec Group announced that its influenza vaccine, developed at its research center in Shanghai, was approved by the Chinese regulatory authorities.
This newly approved vaccine can protect against COVID-19 and influenza strains. In June 2020, Sinovac Biotech Ltd. announced that the NMPA issued a product license for its quadrivalent flu vaccine. The QIV vaccine contains two B strains & two A strains and can protect children older than 3 years from influenza.
China Vaccine Market Indication Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Viral Vaccines
Bacterial Vaccines
Cancer Vaccines
Allergy Vaccines
Other Indication
China Vaccine Market Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Subunit Vaccines
Inactivated
Live Attenuated
mRNA Vaccines
Viral Vector Vaccines
China Vaccine Market Route of Administration Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Oral
Parenteral
Nasal
China Vaccine Market Age Group Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Pediatric Age Group
Adult Age Group
China Vaccine Market Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Hospital & Retail Pharmacies
Government Suppliers
Others Distribution Channel
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