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Global Ytterbium-176 Market Growth 2025-2031

Published May 05, 2025
Length 88 Pages
SKU # LPI20006161

Description

The global Ytterbium-176 market size is predicted to grow from US$ 0.7 million in 2025 to US$ 1.6 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.9% from 2025 to 2031.

Ytterbium-176 is an isotope of the element ytterbium. In nature, the abundance of ytterbium-176 is relatively low, accounting for about 13% of all isotopes of the element ytterbium.

Ytterbium is a silvery-white soft metal, and ytterbium-176, as its isotope, has a similar physical appearance. Ytterbium-176 is easily oxidized and will be slowly corroded in the air. Its oxide is white. It is soluble in dilute acid and liquid ammonia, and slowly releases hydrogen when it encounters water. In addition, ytterbium-176 is ductile, soft, and belongs to the variable-valence rare earth element.

With the continuous advancement of medical technology, the demand for integrated radioactive diagnostic and therapeutic nuclides such as lutetium-177 continues to grow. As a key precursor material for the preparation of lutetium-177, the market demand for ytterbium-176 has also increased.

Ytterbium-176 has broad application prospects in the medical field and can be used to treat a variety of cancers, such as neuroendocrine tumors and prostate cancer, which further promotes the production demand of ytterbium-176.

The continuous breakthroughs in isotope separation technology have provided strong support for the production of ytterbium-176. The application of advanced technologies such as electromagnetic separation and laser separation has significantly improved the separation efficiency and purity of ytterbium-176. The continuous development of radioisotope production technology, such as reactor irradiation technology and accelerator production technology, also provides more options and technical guarantees for the production of ytterbium-176.

Governments of various countries have continuously increased their support for nuclear medicine and radioisotope industries and introduced a series of supporting policies and plans. These policies provide a good policy environment and development opportunities for the production of ytterbium-176.

With the continuous improvement of the nuclear medicine industry chain, all links from isotope production, drug preparation to clinical application have developed rapidly, which provides a more complete industry chain support for the production and application of ytterbium-176.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Ytterbium-176 Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Ytterbium-176 sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Ytterbium-176 sales for 2025 through 2031. With Ytterbium-176 sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Ytterbium-176 industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Ytterbium-176 landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Ytterbium-176 portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Ytterbium-176 market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Ytterbium-176 and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Ytterbium-176.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Ytterbium-176 market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
>98%
≤98%

Segmentation by Application:
Lutetium-177 Production
Science Research

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Rosatom
NIDC(DOE IP)
Neonest AB
Atom Mines LLC
Kinectrics Inc.
SHINE
CNNC

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Ytterbium-176 market?

What factors are driving Ytterbium-176 market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Ytterbium-176 market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Ytterbium-176 break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

88 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Ytterbium-176 by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Ytterbium-176 by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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