Terminal Sterilization Market Outlook:
Terminal Sterilization Market size was over USD 11.72 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 25.78 billion by 2035, witnessing around 8.2% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2026-2035. In the year 2026, the industry size of terminal sterilization is evaluated at USD 12.58 billion.
The market is flourishing as a result of the rising burden of HIV across the globe. One of the most significant health and development issues facing the globe today is HIV, which could potentially lead to greater demand for terminal sterilization methods to ensure the sterility of medical equipment. For instance, in 2022, there were more than 35 million HIV-positive individuals in the world.
In addition to these, factors that are believed to boost the business growth of terminal sterilization market include growing innovation in the sterilization process. For instance, in February 2024, to encourage manufacturers' use of low-temperature vaporized hydrogen peroxide, and improve sterilization process innovation, the FDA recognized several consensus standards on sterilization techniques.
