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Cholera Vaccines Market to Grow at 9.32% CAGR through 2030

Increased movement of people due to global travel also raises the risk of disease transmission is expected to drive the Global Cholera Vaccines Market growth in the forecast period, 2026-2030.

 

According to TechSci Research report, “Cholera Vaccines Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, the Global Cholera Vaccines Market stood at USD 97.32 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 166.50 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of 9.32% during the forecast period.

The global cholera vaccines market is experiencing significant growth driven by increasing awareness of the need for preventive healthcare measures, the high burden of cholera in endemic regions, and global efforts to control and eradicate the disease. Cholera, an acute diarrheal infection caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacteria, continues to pose a major public health threat, particularly in low-income countries with poor sanitation and limited access to clean water. The availability of vaccines has become a critical tool in reducing the incidence of cholera and preventing outbreaks, contributing to the expanding market for cholera vaccines worldwide.

The market is primarily driven by oral cholera vaccines (OCVs), with leading products such as Dukoral, Shanchol, and Euvichol dominating the landscape. These vaccines have shown high efficacy in preventing cholera infection and are particularly useful in settings with limited healthcare infrastructure. The demand for cholera vaccines is especially high in countries located in regions such as Asia Pacific, sub-Saharan Africa, and parts of South America, where cholera remains endemic and where outbreaks are common. In these areas, cholera can spread rapidly due to factors such as inadequate sanitation, overcrowding, and contaminated water sources. The ability to distribute oral vaccines on a large scale in these regions has made them an essential part of efforts to control the disease.

The role of international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance has been pivotal in driving vaccine accessibility and availability in endemic regions. These organizations have provided funding, supported large-scale vaccination campaigns, and facilitated the delivery of vaccines to high-risk populations. For instance, WHO has endorsed the use of oral cholera vaccines as part of its strategy for cholera control in countries with recurrent outbreaks. As part of the Global Roadmap to Cholera Elimination by 2030, the WHO has advocated for the increased use of OCVs in conjunction with improvements in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure. Such efforts have greatly contributed to the demand for cholera vaccines, as countries seek to comply with international guidelines and goals for disease prevention.

Despite the advances in cholera vaccine development and distribution, challenges remain in certain parts of the world. One of the most significant challenges is the logistical difficulty of delivering vaccines to remote, hard-to-reach areas. In many cholera-endemic regions, especially in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, poor infrastructure, political instability, and natural disasters can disrupt vaccination campaigns. Vaccines need to be stored and transported under specific conditions, such as refrigeration, and any breakdown in the cold chain can compromise their effectiveness. These logistical hurdles, combined with a lack of sufficient healthcare resources and trained personnel, can hinder the success of vaccination programs and limit their reach.

Another issue is vaccine hesitancy, which can occur due to cultural beliefs, misconceptions about vaccine safety, and a lack of understanding about the benefits of vaccination. In certain communities, people may be reluctant to receive cholera vaccines due to fears of side effects or a lack of trust in foreign health interventions. Overcoming these barriers requires ongoing health education and community engagement to increase vaccine acceptance. Campaigns to raise awareness of the importance of cholera vaccination and its potential to save lives are essential for ensuring higher vaccination coverage and controlling the spread of the disease.

The global cholera vaccines market is also influenced by economic factors, with vaccine prices and funding availability playing a key role in market dynamics. While cholera vaccines are generally affordable, the cost of large-scale vaccination campaigns can be a significant burden for low-income countries with limited healthcare budgets. Government spending, international aid, and partnerships with private companies are crucial in making vaccines accessible to vulnerable populations. The availability of financial support from organizations like GAVI has helped reduce the financial burden on countries and facilitated the expansion of vaccination coverage.

Innovation in vaccine development continues to drive the market forward. Researchers are exploring new formulations and approaches to improve the efficacy, safety, and ease of administration of cholera vaccines. For example, new vaccines in development may focus on improving the duration of protection or reducing the number of doses required for effective immunity. Efforts to develop combination vaccines that can protect against multiple infectious diseases, including cholera, could further increase market demand by offering more comprehensive immunization solutions.

The rise of global tourism also plays a role in the growth of the cholera vaccines market. As international travel increases, the risk of cholera spreading across borders has also risen. Travelers to cholera-endemic regions are often recommended to get vaccinated before their trips, further driving demand for cholera vaccines in North America, Europe, and Australia. These regions may not have endemic cholera, but they still experience a significant market for vaccines due to travel and international health regulations.

 

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The Global Cholera Vaccines Market is segmented into type, product, distribution channel, regional distribution, and company.

Retail pharmacies are the fastest-growing segment in the cholera vaccine market, surpassing hospital pharmacies due to their wider access and higher distribution volume. Retail pharmacies serve a large portion of the population, particularly in urban and suburban areas, and are a key access point for preventive healthcare products, including vaccines. Their widespread reach and convenience make them essential in cholera vaccination campaigns, particularly in regions where healthcare infrastructure is limited.

In cholera-endemic areas, retail pharmacies have become a crucial point of contact for individuals seeking vaccination. They offer a more accessible, efficient, and convenient option, especially when healthcare facilities are overcrowded or under-resourced. Retail pharmacies, often working in collaboration with public health authorities, can distribute vaccines quickly during public health emergencies, providing an alternative to hospital-based vaccination.

Being part of larger healthcare networks and chains, retail pharmacies streamline vaccine distribution, ensuring proper storage and efficient delivery from rural to urban areas. Their collaboration with governments and organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) has amplified their involvement in large-scale vaccination campaigns, making retail pharmacies an increasingly vital player in cholera vaccine distribution..

Based on region, Africa is the second-largest region dominating the global cholera vaccines market. This region has a particularly high demand for cholera vaccines due to the recurring cholera outbreaks, widespread endemicity, and the challenges posed by inadequate sanitation and limited access to clean water. In countries like Haiti, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Kenya, and Somalia, cholera remains a significant public health threat, driving both government and international health organizations to prioritize cholera prevention through mass vaccination campaigns.

One of the primary reasons for Africa’s prominence in the cholera vaccines market is the high incidence of cholera outbreaks. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Africa remains one of the most affected continents in terms of cholera cases. Cholera transmission is often facilitated by poor sanitation systems, limited access to clean drinking water, and inadequate hygiene practices, all of which are prevalent in many sub-Saharan African nations. For instance, outbreaks in places like Haiti (though technically in the Caribbean, it has connections to Africa’s cholera situation) and parts of East Africa are often linked to poor infrastructure following natural disasters, flooding, and population displacement, which increase the likelihood of cholera transmission.

The prevalence of cholera in these areas has led to a significant focus on vaccination as a key tool in outbreak prevention and control. Oral cholera vaccines (OCVs), particularly Shanchol and Dukoral, have become essential in vaccination campaigns across African countries. Shanchol is especially popular in this region due to its affordability and broad serogroup coverage (against both O1 and O139 strains), which is critical as these two strains are responsible for the majority of cholera outbreaks in Africa. The cost-effectiveness of Shanchol makes it a viable solution in resource-constrained settings, where financial limitations often pose challenges to healthcare delivery. The introduction of these vaccines has significantly reduced the mortality rate associated with cholera outbreaks, particularly in high-risk areas with frequent flooding, inadequate sanitation, and large populations.

 

Major companies operating in Global Cholera Vaccines Market are:

  • Valneva SE
  • Sanofi S.A.
  • Emergent BioSolutions Inc.
  • EuBiologics Co., Ltd.
  • Shantha Biotechnics Limited
  • Hilleman Laboratories Singapore Pte Ltd
  • Astellas Pharma Inc.
  • Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Bharat Biotech Ltd.
  • Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited


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“The future of the global cholera vaccines market is poised for significant growth, driven by increased vaccination efforts, heightened awareness, and advancements in vaccine technology. As global health organizations like the WHO and GAVI continue to prioritize cholera elimination, the demand for oral cholera vaccines, particularly in endemic regions, is expected to rise. Innovative vaccines with improved efficacy and longer-lasting protection, alongside more efficient distribution channels, will further support market expansion. Growing international support and funding for large-scale vaccination programs in Africa, Asia, and other high-risk areas will contribute to widespread vaccine access. With ongoing efforts to improve sanitation, the market is set to play a crucial role in reducing cholera outbreaks globally, contributing to long-term disease control and prevention.,” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

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