In 2023, pharmaceuticals accounted for roughly 31 percent of chemical sales in the United States. This was followed by specialties, which had a share of 22 percent of U.S. chemical sales. Pharmaceuticals was also the leading segment in 2005 with a slightly higher share of the industry's sales.
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