This statistic shows research and development spending by the leading European pharmaceutical companies in 2024. In that year, Roche was the leading European pharmaceutical company in terms of spending on research and development, with approximately ****Â billion U.S. dollars spent.
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Pharmaceutical Executive. (June 20, 2025). Leading European pharmaceutical companies by spending on research and development in 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/857628/leading-european-pharmaceutical-companies-by-randd-spending/
Pharmaceutical Executive. "Leading European pharmaceutical companies by spending on research and development in 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 20, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/857628/leading-european-pharmaceutical-companies-by-randd-spending/
Pharmaceutical Executive. (2025). Leading European pharmaceutical companies by spending on research and development in 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/857628/leading-european-pharmaceutical-companies-by-randd-spending/
Pharmaceutical Executive. "Leading European Pharmaceutical Companies by Spending on Research and Development in 2024 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 20 Jun 2025, /statistics/857628/leading-european-pharmaceutical-companies-by-randd-spending/
Pharmaceutical Executive, Leading European pharmaceutical companies by spending on research and development in 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/857628/leading-european-pharmaceutical-companies-by-randd-spending/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Leading European pharmaceutical companies by spending on research and development in 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Pharmaceutical Executive, June 20, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/857628/leading-european-pharmaceutical-companies-by-randd-spending/