Global Trends, Statistics and Insights for Pharmaceutical
- In 2019, Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations in China increased 2.6% compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 United States Import of Penicillins or Streptomycins in Dosage Forms rose 3.8% year on year at $612,783,476.
- In 2019 China was number 1 in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Pharmaceutical Science.
- In 2015 Switzerland was ranked number 5 in Total Researchers in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations at 5,238 Full-Time Equivalent, from 32 in 2014.
Import/Export Data (78 results)
Other Data (83 results)
| Total Number of Scientific Publications in Pharmaceutical Science | 60 countries compared | Units (Publications) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Share of Corresponding/Leading Author Scientific Publications in Pharmaceutical Science | 60 countries compared | Percent | Annual | until 2019 |
| Share of Scientific Publications Involving International Collaboration in Pharmaceutical Science | 60 countries compared | Percent | Annual | until 2019 |
| Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Pharmaceutical Science | 58 countries compared | Percent | Annual | until 2019 |
| Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Pharmaceutical Science | 58 countries compared | Units (Publications) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Industry Trade Balance | 43 countries compared | Million US Dollars | Annual | until 2019 |
| Total Pharmaceutical Spending | 40 countries compared | US Dollars Per Capita | Annual | until 2019 |
| Business Enterprise Expenditure on R&D Performed in the Pharmaceutical Industry | 35 countries compared | Million US Dollars PPP | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Products HICP | 34 countries compared | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Number of Enterprises | 33 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Number of Enterprises | 31 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Public Insurance Coverage for Pharmaceutical Goods | 30 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Number of Persons Employed | 30 countries compared | Units (Employees) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products | 30 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Antibacterial Medicine Use | 30 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Beta Blocking Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Lipid Modifying Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Renin-Angiotensin System Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Antidepressant Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Persons Employed in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 28 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Diabetes Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Antihypertensive Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Calcium Channel Blocking Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Diuretic Medicine Use | 28 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Wages and Salaries | 28 countries compared | Million Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Share of Households with Spendings on Pharmaceutical Products | 28 countries compared | Percent of Households | Annual | until 2015 |
| Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Systemic Hormonal Preparations Use (Excluding Sex Hormones and Insulins) | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Nervous System Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Non-Steroids Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Diseases (GORD) Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Musculo-Skeletal System Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Obstructive Airway Diseases Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Antiinfective Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Antiarrhythmic Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Cardiovascular System Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Modulators of the Genital System and Sex Hormones Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Respiratory System Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Turnover | 27 countries compared | Million Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Cardiac Glycosides Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Blood and Blood Forming Organs Medicine Use | 27 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Employees in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products | 26 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Number of Enterprises | 26 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Turnover Per Employee | 26 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Anxiolytic Medicine Use | 26 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Labour Cost Per Employee FTE | 26 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Gross Value Added Per Employee FTE | 26 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Total Hours Worked in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products | 24 countries compared | Million Hours | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Wages and Salaries | 24 countries compared | Million Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Employees in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 24 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Hypnotic and Sedative Medicine Use | 24 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Turnover | 24 countries compared | Million Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Hours Worked | 24 countries compared | Hours | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Number of Persons Employed | 23 countries compared | Units (Employees) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Total Hours Worked in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 22 countries compared | Million Hours | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations Turnover Index | 22 countries compared | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Number of Persons Employed | 21 countries compared | Units (Employees) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Gross Value Added Per Employee FTE | 19 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Labour Cost Per Employee FTE | 19 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Turnover Per Employee | 19 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Wages and Salaries | 18 countries compared | Million Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Hours Worked | 18 countries compared | Hours | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Turnover | 18 countries compared | Million Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Antacid Medicine Use | 17 countries compared | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Annual | until 2019 |
| Re-Imbursed Pharmaceutical Market | 17 countries compared | Percent of Generics in Value | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Hours Worked | 15 countries compared | Hours | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Turnover Per Employee | 15 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Labour Cost Per Employee FTE | 14 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Products Gross Value Added Per Employee FTE | 14 countries compared | Thousand Euros | Annual | until 2019 |
| Total Pharmaceutical Market | 13 countries compared | Percent of Generics in Value | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Self-Employed Persons in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products | 13 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of High Growth Enterprises in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 11 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of High Growth Enterprises in Pharmaceutical Preparations | 11 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Fatal Accidents at Work in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 10 countries compared | Units (Accidents) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Employment in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 9 countries compared | Thousand Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Employment in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products | 9 countries compared | Thousand Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Employees in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Preparations Manufacturing Sector | 9 countries compared | Thousand Units (Jobs) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of High Growth Enterprises in Basic Pharmaceutical Products | 8 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Self-Employed Persons in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 7 countries compared | Thousand Units (Persons) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Self-Employed People in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Preparations Manufacturing Sector | 6 countries compared | Thousand Units (Jobs) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Young High Growth Enterprises (Gazelles) in Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations | 3 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |
| Number of Young High Growth Enterprises (Gazelles) in Pharmaceutical Preparations | 3 countries compared | Units (Enterprises) | Annual | until 2019 |