This statistic shows the top specialty therapy areas in developed pharmaceutical markets as projected for 2020, sorted by spending in billion US dollars. By 2020, expenditure on oncology in these markets is projected to reach between 100 and *** billion U.S. dollars.
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IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics). (November 25, 2015). Top specialty therapy areas in developed pharmaceutical markets by spending in 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/491045/top-therapy-classes-forecast-in-developed-pharma-markets-by-spending/
IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics). "Top specialty therapy areas in developed pharmaceutical markets by spending in 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)*." Chart. November 25, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/491045/top-therapy-classes-forecast-in-developed-pharma-markets-by-spending/
IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics). (2015). Top specialty therapy areas in developed pharmaceutical markets by spending in 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/491045/top-therapy-classes-forecast-in-developed-pharma-markets-by-spending/
IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics). "Top Specialty Therapy Areas in Developed Pharmaceutical Markets by Spending in 2020 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Nov 2015, /statistics/491045/top-therapy-classes-forecast-in-developed-pharma-markets-by-spending/
IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics), Top specialty therapy areas in developed pharmaceutical markets by spending in 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/491045/top-therapy-classes-forecast-in-developed-pharma-markets-by-spending/ (last visited July 19, 2026)
Top specialty therapy areas in developed pharmaceutical markets by spending in 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph], IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics), November 25, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/491045/top-therapy-classes-forecast-in-developed-pharma-markets-by-spending/