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Pharmaceutical industry worldwide

Statistics report about the global pharmaceutical industry and market

This report presents graphs and tables about the global pharmaceutical industry. The pharma industry is one of the growing industries with a market volume of around 1.7 trillion U.S. dollars. This report includes some of the most important key figures on global revenues and growth rates, top companies, top products, medicine use facts, plus a market outlook with figures up to 2033. Additionally, there is a chapter focused on the hype around weight-loss drugs and the obesity market.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Pharmaceutical market size worldwide 2001-2029
  • Premium Statistic World pharmaceutical sales 2020-2024 by region
  • Premium Statistic World pharmaceutical market distribution by submarket 2014-2025
  • Premium Statistic Revenues of top 10 global pharmaceutical markets 2024
  • Basic Statistic Major pharmaceutical products by sales worldwide 2025
  • Basic Statistic AI readiness of big pharma companies 2025

Segments

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  • Basic Statistic Major therapeutic areas worldwide 2026, by pharmaceutical sales
  • Basic Statistic Growth rate of top therapeutic areas 2023
  • Basic Statistic Percentage of global pharmaceutical sales by technology 2016-2030
  • Basic Statistic Projection of global revenue for orphan prescription drugs 2016-2030
  • Basic Statistic Generic drugs market size worldwide 2023-2033
  • Premium Forecast Revenue in the OTC pharmaceuticals market worldwide 2016-2029

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic Major 50 pharmaceutical companies - Rx sales and R&D spending 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading 10 biotech and pharmaceutical companies based on market cap 2026
  • Premium Statistic Johnson & Johnson revenue 2005-2025
  • Basic Statistic AbbVie revenue 2010-2025
  • Premium Statistic Merck & Co. revenue 2006-2025
  • Premium Statistic Roche Group's total sales 2006-2025
  • Premium Statistic Eli Lilly's total revenue 2007-2025
  • Basic Statistic Pharma company ranking based on access to medicine in developing countries 2024

R&D, patents, new products

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  • Premium Statistic Total global pharmaceutical R&D spending 2016-2030
  • Premium Statistic Patent expiration risk for total worldwide global Rx drug revenue 2018-2032
  • Premium Statistic Worldwide Rx drug revenue - market at risk from patent expiration 2018-2032
  • Premium Statistic Pharmaceutical industry - number of new substances 1998-2025
  • Basic Statistic Pharma companies worldwide with active R&D pipelines 2001-2026
  • Premium Statistic Number of novel drugs approved annually by CDER 2008-2025
  • Basic Statistic Projected most valuable R&D projects based on net present value 2026

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic World pharmaceutical sales by region forecast 2028
  • Premium Statistic Global spending on medicines 2019-2029
  • Basic Statistic Leading global biopharma drugs by lifetime revenue 1997-2024
  • Basic Statistic Sales forecast of major pharmaceutical companies worldwide 2030
  • Premium Statistic Sales forecast of top-selling drugs worldwide 2030
  • Basic Statistic Global artificial intelligence (AI) drug discovery market forecast 2022-2032
  • Premium Statistic GHG reduction targets of leading pharma companies by 2030 and 2045, by scope

Focus: GLP-1 weight-loss drugs

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  • Basic Statistic Number of adults worldwide who were overweight or obese in 2020 and forecasts to 2035
  • Basic Statistic Number of children with high BMI worlwide 2025-2040
  • Premium Statistic Anti-obesity drugs market size worldwide 2025-2040
  • Premium Statistic Projected food and drink spending reduction with GLP-1 use in U.S. 2024-2034
  • Basic Statistic Wegovy sales of Novo Nordisk Q1 2022-Q1 2026
  • Premium Statistic Price of Wegovy US vs. select developed countries 2024
  • Basic Statistic Zepbound revenue of Eli Lilly and Company Q1 2024-Q1 2026
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