This statistic shows the market size of contract research organizations (CROs) worldwide as of 2016, by function, in billion U.S. dollars. As of that year, the post-approval CRO market size was valued some 23.2 billion U.S. dollars worldwide.
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Credit Suisse. (June 29, 2016). Contract research organization (CRO) market worldwide as of 2016, by function (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/813536/market-size-cro-worldwide-by-function/
Credit Suisse. "Contract research organization (CRO) market worldwide as of 2016, by function (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 29, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/813536/market-size-cro-worldwide-by-function/
Credit Suisse. (2016). Contract research organization (CRO) market worldwide as of 2016, by function (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/813536/market-size-cro-worldwide-by-function/
Credit Suisse. "Contract Research Organization (Cro) Market Worldwide as of 2016, by Function (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Jun 2016, /statistics/813536/market-size-cro-worldwide-by-function/
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Contract research organization (CRO) market worldwide as of 2016, by function (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Credit Suisse, June 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/813536/market-size-cro-worldwide-by-function/
