According to the source, figures for January and February have been grouped to minimize the influence of the Chinese New Year on the data. Chinese New Year falls between January and February.
The figures cover the manufacturing enterprises above a designated size with an annual sales revenue of 20 million yuan.
The source does not specify the publication date. The release date stated here is the date of data access.
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Monthly production volume of chemical API in China 2020-2025
The monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) in China amounted to around ** metric tons in July 2025, representing a slight increase from the figures of the previous year. Active pharmaceutical ingredients are medical substances that are responsible for the treatment of a condition.
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (September 9, 2025). Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from July 2020 to July 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from July 2020 to July 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. September 9, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2025). Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from July 2020 to July 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Monthly Production Volume of Chemical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (Api) in China from July 2020 to July 2025 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Sep 2025, /statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from July 2020 to July 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from July 2020 to July 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, September 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
