Community consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country
(in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day)
Characteristic
Consumption in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day
France
13.1
Spain
12.5
Romania
11.9
Ireland
10.5
Italy
10.3
Belgium
9.9
Denmark
9.7
Portugal
9.3
Greece
8.8
Iceland
8.7
EU/EEA crude population-weighted mean
8.6
Luxembourg
8.6
Malta
8.4
Croatia
8.3
Poland
7.7
Slovenia
7
Lithuania
6.5
Bulgaria
6.3
Norway
5.9
Czechia
5.2
Latvia
5.2
Slovakia
5.1
Austria
5
Hungary
4.6
Germany
4.5
Estonia
4.3
Finland
4.2
Netherlands
3.1
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This statistic displays the consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins (J01C) for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country. The defined daily dose (DDD) of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins per 1,000 inhabitants per day in the community (primary care) sector in Spain amounted to 12.5 in that year.
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ECDC. (November 18, 2024). Community consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country (in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/874333/beta-lactam-antibacterials-and-penicillins-systemic-use-community-consumption-europe/
ECDC. "Community consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country (in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day)." Chart. November 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/874333/beta-lactam-antibacterials-and-penicillins-systemic-use-community-consumption-europe/
ECDC. (2024). Community consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country (in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/874333/beta-lactam-antibacterials-and-penicillins-systemic-use-community-consumption-europe/
ECDC. "Community Consumption of Beta-lactam Antibacterials and Penicillins for Systemic Use in Europe in 2023, by Country (in Ddd per 1,000 Inhabitants per Day)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Nov 2024, /statistics/874333/beta-lactam-antibacterials-and-penicillins-systemic-use-community-consumption-europe/
ECDC, Community consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country (in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/874333/beta-lactam-antibacterials-and-penicillins-systemic-use-community-consumption-europe/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Community consumption of beta-lactam antibacterials and penicillins for systemic use in Europe in 2023, by country (in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day) [Graph], ECDC, November 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/874333/beta-lactam-antibacterials-and-penicillins-systemic-use-community-consumption-europe/
