fiscal year 2023; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Special properties
excluding 23 companies that have not entered pharmaceutical sales by product type; including overseas sales
Supplementary notes
Figures were based on a survey. The survey was conducted among 306 certified companies that manufacture and sell pharmaceutical products and belong to one of 15 organizations of The Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations of Japan.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.69 U.S. dollars or 0.61 euros as of May 2025. Values have been rounded.
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Pharma sales value of manufacturers and sellers Japan FY 2023, by product type
In fiscal year 2023, * were the largest product type regarding the sales value of medicine of Japanese pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers, accounting for a sales value of approximately trillion Japanese yen. That year, the total sales value of medicine of pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers amounted to around trillion yen, including overseas sales.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (March 29, 2025). Sales value of medicine of pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by product type (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1434272/japan-sales-value-of-medicine-by-product-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Sales value of medicine of pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by product type (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. March 29, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1434272/japan-sales-value-of-medicine-by-product-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2025). Sales value of medicine of pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by product type (in billion Japanese yen). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1434272/japan-sales-value-of-medicine-by-product-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Sales Value of Medicine of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Sellers in Japan in Fiscal Year 2023, by Product Type (in Billion Japanese Yen)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Mar 2025, /statistics/1434272/japan-sales-value-of-medicine-by-product-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Sales value of medicine of pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by product type (in billion Japanese yen) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1434272/japan-sales-value-of-medicine-by-product-type/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Sales value of medicine of pharmaceutical manufacturers and sellers in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by product type (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, March 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1434272/japan-sales-value-of-medicine-by-product-type/
