Global Clinical Trials Market to Reach $176.32 Billion by 2030 as AI and Decentralized Research Accelerate Growth

The global clinical trials market is projected to grow from $127.16 billion in 2025 to $176.32 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 6.8%. Growth is driven by AI-enabled trial design, decentralized and virtual trials, precision medicine, and real-world evidence studies. North America leads the market while Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region. Strategic consolidation continues with major acquisitions strengthening end-to-end capabilities.