Biotechnology Industry

Size/Contribution of India’s Bioeconomy: The size of India’s bioeconomy is estimated to be at US$ 80.12 billion as of 2021, which is a 14.13% growth over US$ 70.2 billion in 2020.

  • India’s bioeconomy contributes 2.6% to India’s GDP, as of 2021.

Role of COVID-19 on India’s Bioeconomy: Nearly a fifth of India’s bioeconomy, standing at US$ 14.56 billion, was due to the Covid-19 vaccination and testing drive.

  • Covid-19 vaccines had a worth of US$ 8.7 billion, whereas testing cost US$ 5.9 billion. 1.45 billion Covid-19 doses were administered in 2021, and 1.3 million Covid tests were taken every day.

Contribution of Biopharma: The largest ....

Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now

To get access to detailed content

Already a Member? Login here


Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.

Related Content