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SNAPSHOT
INVEST INDIA’S
REPORT ON INDIA
AS A BIOTECH
GROWTH
CATALYST
India is among the top 12 destinations for biotechnology glob-
ally and 3rd largest biotechnology destination in the Asia Pacific
region. In 2020, the Biotech industry reached a market size of
$ 70.2 Bn, rising 12.3% from the previous year. The bioeco-
nomy has observed almost a 95% increase in valuation over the
period of five years, with the COVID-19 pandemic boosting it
even further. The BioEconomy’s contribution to the national
GDP has also grown steadily in the past years. While the BioEco-
nomy contributed to 1.7% of the GDP, this share has grown to
2.7% in 2020.The sector is also making an increasing contribu-
tion towards national GDP and is a key part of India’s vision of
reaching a $ 5 Trillion Economy by 2024.
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