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Global Ibuprofen Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

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1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.3.2 USP
    • 1.3.3 EP
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.4.2 Tablet
    • 1.4.3 Capsule
    • 1.4.4 Suspension
    • 1.4.5 Others
  • 1.5 Global Ibuprofen Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.5.1 Global Ibuprofen Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
    • 1.5.2 Global Ibuprofen Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
    • 1.5.3 Global Ibuprofen Average Price (2020-2031)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 Xinhua Pharmaceutical
    • 2.1.1 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Details
    • 2.1.2 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Major Business
    • 2.1.3 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.1.5 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 IOLCP
    • 2.2.1 IOLCP Details
    • 2.2.2 IOLCP Major Business
    • 2.2.3 IOLCP Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 IOLCP Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.2.5 IOLCP Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 Granules Biocause
    • 2.3.1 Granules Biocause Details
    • 2.3.2 Granules Biocause Major Business
    • 2.3.3 Granules Biocause Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 Granules Biocause Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.3.5 Granules Biocause Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 Strides Shasun
    • 2.4.1 Strides Shasun Details
    • 2.4.2 Strides Shasun Major Business
    • 2.4.3 Strides Shasun Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 Strides Shasun Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.4.5 Strides Shasun Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 BASF
    • 2.5.1 BASF Details
    • 2.5.2 BASF Major Business
    • 2.5.3 BASF Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 BASF Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.5.5 BASF Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 SI Group
    • 2.6.1 SI Group Details
    • 2.6.2 SI Group Major Business
    • 2.6.3 SI Group Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 SI Group Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.6.5 SI Group Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 Hisoar
    • 2.7.1 Hisoar Details
    • 2.7.2 Hisoar Major Business
    • 2.7.3 Hisoar Ibuprofen Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 Hisoar Ibuprofen Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.7.5 Hisoar Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: Ibuprofen by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.2 Global Ibuprofen Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.3 Global Ibuprofen Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Ibuprofen by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 Ibuprofen Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 Ibuprofen Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
  • 3.5 Ibuprofen Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 Ibuprofen Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 Ibuprofen Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 Ibuprofen Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global Ibuprofen Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.2 Global Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.3 Global Ibuprofen Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
  • 4.2 North America Ibuprofen Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.3 Europe Ibuprofen Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific Ibuprofen Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.5 South America Ibuprofen Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa Ibuprofen Consumption Value (2020-2031)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.2 Global Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.3 Global Ibuprofen Average Price by Type (2020-2031)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.2 Global Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.3 Global Ibuprofen Average Price by Application (2020-2031)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 7.2 North America Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 7.3 North America Ibuprofen Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.2 North America Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 8.2 Europe Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 8.3 Europe Ibuprofen Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.2 Europe Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific Ibuprofen Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 10.2 South America Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 10.3 South America Ibuprofen Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.2 South America Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa Ibuprofen Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Ibuprofen Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Ibuprofen Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 Ibuprofen Market Drivers
  • 12.2 Ibuprofen Market Restraints
  • 12.3 Ibuprofen Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of Ibuprofen and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Ibuprofen
  • 13.3 Ibuprofen Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 Ibuprofen Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 Ibuprofen Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

    According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Ibuprofen market size was valued at US$ 101 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 121 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.6% during review period.
    In this report, we will assess the current U.S. tariff framework alongside international policy adaptations, analyzing their effects on competitive market structures, regional economic dynamics, and supply chain resilience.
    Ibuprofen is an API which is used to produce ibuprofen drugs. Finished drugs ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) derivative of propionic acid used for relieving pain, helping with fever and reducing inflammation.
    The ibuprofen market is driven largely by the sustained global demand for finished ibuprofen products, both over-the-counter and prescription-based. As ibuprofen remains one of the most widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain relief, fever reduction, and anti-inflammatory applications, pharmaceutical manufacturers maintain strong demand for a steady supply of high-quality API. Additionally, the growing healthcare needs of emerging economies, especially in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and parts of Africa, are expanding the customer base for generic drug production, further fueling API demand. Large-scale production efficiencies, ongoing investments in capacity expansion by major API producers (particularly in India and China), and the consistent use of ibuprofen in emergency relief supplies and public health programs also contribute significantly to market growth. Furthermore, the rising trend of contract manufacturing and outsourcing of API production by pharmaceutical companies to cost-effective regions is strengthening the global ibuprofen API supply chain.
    However, the ibuprofen API market also faces several notable challenges. One of the biggest issues is the heavy concentration of production in a few countries, making the global supply vulnerable to disruptions, such as regulatory changes, environmental restrictions, or geopolitical tensions. Volatility in raw material prices, especially for petroleum-based intermediates used in ibuprofen synthesis, can also impact production costs and profit margins. Regulatory pressures are increasing globally, with stricter Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance requirements and environmental regulations adding to operational costs for API manufacturers. Additionally, the intense competition among generic API suppliers has led to price wars, eroding profitability and making it difficult for smaller players to survive without scale or specialization. Sustainability concerns, particularly regarding waste management and carbon footprint in large-scale chemical synthesis, are also beginning to influence buyer preferences, pushing the industry toward greener production technologies
    This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Ibuprofen market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
    Key Features:
    Global Ibuprofen market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (MT), and average selling prices (USD/Kg), 2020-2031
    Global Ibuprofen market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (MT), and average selling prices (USD/Kg), 2020-2031
    Global Ibuprofen market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (MT), and average selling prices (USD/Kg), 2020-2031
    Global Ibuprofen market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (MT), and ASP (USD/Kg), 2020-2025
    The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
    To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
    To assess the growth potential for Ibuprofen
    To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
    To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
    This report profiles key players in the global Ibuprofen market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Xinhua Pharmaceutical, IOLCP, Granules Biocause, Strides Shasun, BASF, SI Group, Hisoar, etc.
    This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
    Market Segmentation
    Ibuprofen market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
    Market segment by Type
    USP
    EP
    Market segment by Application
    Tablet
    Capsule
    Suspension
    Others
    Major players covered
    Xinhua Pharmaceutical
    IOLCP
    Granules Biocause
    Strides Shasun
    BASF
    SI Group
    Hisoar
    Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
    North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
    Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
    Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
    South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
    Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
    The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
    Chapter 1, to describe Ibuprofen product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
    Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Ibuprofen, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Ibuprofen from 2020 to 2025.
    Chapter 3, the Ibuprofen competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
    Chapter 4, the Ibuprofen breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
    Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
    Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Ibuprofen market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
    Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
    Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Ibuprofen.
    Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Ibuprofen sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

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