Topic: Pharmaceutical industry in Hungary

Pharmaceutical industry in Hungary - statistics & facts

Hungary is not only home to one of the most developed pharmaceutical markets in Central and Eastern Europe, but also to internationally recognized pharmaceutical companies. Hungary’s pharmaceutical revenue totaled 1.14 billion U.S. dollars in 2024 and is expected to follow an increasing trend over the next years.

Pharmaceuticals market revenue in Hungary
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Market revenue of OTC pharmaceuticals in Hungary
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Number of pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Hungary
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Industry & Market

Total value of pharmaceutical sales in Hungary 1993-2024

Pharmacies

Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary 2021-2023, by revenue

Industry & Market

Pharmaceutical products export value in Hungary 2025, by type

Overview

Market value of the pharmaceutical industry by European country 2024
Market value of the pharmaceutical industry by European country 2024
Pharmaceutical market value in selected European countries in 2024 (in million euros)
Research and development in European pharmaceutical industry by country 2024
Research and development in European pharmaceutical industry by country 2024
Pharmaceutical research and development spending in selected European countries in 2024 (in million euros)
Revenue in the pharmaceuticals market in Hungary 2016-2030
Revenue in the pharmaceuticals market in Hungary 2016-2030
Revenue in the pharmaceuticals market in Hungary from 2016 to 2030 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Pharma market growth rate in Hungary 2017-2030
Pharma market growth rate in Hungary 2017-2030
Pharma market growth rate in Hungary from 2017 to 2030
Revenue of OTC pharmaceuticals in Hungary 2016-2029, by segment
Revenue of OTC pharmaceuticals in Hungary 2016-2029, by segment
Revenue of OTC pharmaceuticals in Hungary from 2016 to 2029, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
Share of pharmaceutical and medical goods in retail sales in Hungary 2010-2023
Share of pharmaceutical and medical goods in retail sales in Hungary 2010-2023
Share of pharmaceutical and medical goods in total retail sales value in Hungary from 2010 to 2023

Production

Number of pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Hungary 2010-2023
Number of pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Hungary 2010-2023
Number of pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Hungary from 2010 to 2023
Industrial production value of pharmaceuticals in Hungary 2010-2023
Industrial production value of pharmaceuticals in Hungary 2010-2023
Industrial production value of pharmaceuticals in Hungary from 2010 to 2023 (in billion forints)
Pharmaceutical products manufacturing turnover of Hungary 2021-2024
Pharmaceutical products manufacturing turnover of Hungary 2021-2024
Pharmaceutical products manufacturing turnover of Hungary from 2021 to 2024 (in billions)
Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry employees number in Hungary 2021-2024
Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry employees number in Hungary 2021-2024
Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry employees number in Hungary from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000s)

International trade

Pharmaceutical goods import value in Hungary 2020-2024
Pharmaceutical goods import value in Hungary 2020-2024
Value of pharmaceutical goods imported to Hungary from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000 euros)
Pharmaceutical products imports value in Hungary 2023
Pharmaceutical products imports value in Hungary 2023
Value of pharmaceutical products imported to Hungary in 2023 (in 1,000 euros), by type
Value of pharmaceutical products imported to Hungary 2023, by country
Value of pharmaceutical products imported to Hungary 2023, by country
Value of pharmaceutical products imported to Hungary in 2023, by country (in 1,000 euros)
Hungary: medicament mixtures put in dosage import value 2017-2024
Hungary: medicament mixtures put in dosage import value 2017-2024
Value of medicament mixtures put in dosage imported to Hungary from 2017 to 2024 (in 1,000 euros)
Pharmaceutical goods export value in Hungary 2020-2024
Pharmaceutical goods export value in Hungary 2020-2024
Value of pharmaceutical goods exported from Hungary from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000 euros)
Pharmaceutical products export value in Hungary 2025, by type
Pharmaceutical products export value in Hungary 2025, by type
Value of pharmaceutical products exported from Hungary in 2025, by type (in 1,000 euros)
Hungary: medicament mixtures not in dosage export value 2016-2024
Hungary: medicament mixtures not in dosage export value 2016-2024
Value of medicament mixtures not in dosage exported from Hungary from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000 euros)
Value of pharmaceutical products exported from Hungary 2023, by country
Value of pharmaceutical products exported from Hungary 2023, by country
Value of pharmaceutical products exported from Hungary in 2023, by country (in 1,000 euros)

Pharmacies and drug sales

Number of pharmacies in Hungary 2010-2024
Number of pharmacies in Hungary 2010-2024
Number of pharmacies in Hungary from 2010 to 2024
Number of public pharmacies in Hungary 2023, by county
Number of public pharmacies in Hungary 2023, by county
Number of public pharmacies in Hungary in 2023, by county
Number of population per pharmacy in Hungary 2010-2023
Number of population per pharmacy in Hungary 2010-2023
Number of population per pharmacy in Hungary from 2010 to 2023
Distribution of pharmacies in Hungary by type 2019-2023
Distribution of pharmacies in Hungary by type 2019-2023
Distribution of pharmacies in Hungary from 2019 to 2023, by type
Retail sales value of pharmaceutical and medical goods in Hungary 2010-2023
Retail sales value of pharmaceutical and medical goods in Hungary 2010-2023
Retail sales value of pharmaceutical and medical goods in Hungary from 2010 to 2023 (in billion forints)
Revenue of pharmacies in Hungary by type 2010-2022
Revenue of pharmacies in Hungary by type 2010-2022
Revenue of pharmacies in Hungary from 2010 to 2022, by type (in billion forints)
Pharmaceutical wholesale net turnover in Hungary 2021-2023
Pharmaceutical wholesale net turnover in Hungary 2021-2023
Pharmaceutical wholesale net turnover in Hungary from 2021 to 2023 (in billions)
Average value of OTC product baskets in Hungary 2019-2023
Average value of OTC product baskets in Hungary 2019-2023
Average value of shopping baskets containing exclusively OTC products in Hungary from 2019 to 2023 (in forints)
Medicine sales volume of pharmacies in Hungary 2020-2023
Medicine sales volume of pharmacies in Hungary 2020-2023
Medicine sales volume of pharmacies in Hungary from 2020 to 2023 (in million boxes)

Prices and expenditure

Consumer spending on prescribed medicine in Hungary 2020-2023
Consumer spending on prescribed medicine in Hungary 2020-2023
Consumer spending on prescribed medicine in Hungary from 2020 to 2023 (in billion forints)
Distribution of Hungarians by monthly expenditure on medicaments 2023
Distribution of Hungarians by monthly expenditure on medicaments 2023
Distribution of Hungarians by average monthly expenditure on medicaments in 2023
Consumer price index of medicine and therapeutic equipment in Hungary 2010-2023
Consumer price index of medicine and therapeutic equipment in Hungary 2010-2023
Consumer price index of medicine and therapeutic equipment in Hungary from 2010 to 2023
VAT rates applicable to medicine in Hungary 2021-2025
VAT rates applicable to medicine in Hungary 2021-2025
Value added tax rates applicable to medicine in Hungary from 2021 to 2025

Consumption

Analgesics pharmaceutical consumption in Hungary 2010-2023
Analgesics pharmaceutical consumption in Hungary 2010-2023
Analgesics pharmaceutical consumption per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Hungary from 2010 to 2023
Consumption of cardiovascular system pharmaceuticals in Hungary 1999-2024
Consumption of cardiovascular system pharmaceuticals in Hungary 1999-2024
Consumption of cardiovascular system pharmaceuticals in Hungary from 1999 to 2024
Consumption of antidepressant in Hungary 1995-2024
Consumption of antidepressant in Hungary 1995-2024
Consumption of antidepressant in Hungary from 1995 to 2024
Diabetes drugs consumption in Hungary 1995-2024
Diabetes drugs consumption in Hungary 1995-2024
Diabetes drugs consumption in Hungary from 1995 to 2024
Antihypertensive pharmaceutical consumption in Hungary 2010-2023
Antihypertensive pharmaceutical consumption in Hungary 2010-2023
Consumption of antihypertensives per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Hungary from 2010 to 2023
Consumption of alimentary tract and metabolism pharmaceuticals in Hungary 1999-2024
Consumption of alimentary tract and metabolism pharmaceuticals in Hungary 1999-2024
Consumption of alimentary tract and metabolism pharmaceuticals in Hungary from 1999 to 2024

Employment

Employment in the pharmaceutical industry in Hungary 2019-2021
Employment in the pharmaceutical industry in Hungary 2019-2021
Employment in the pharmaceutical industry in Hungary from 2019 to 2021
Number of employees at pharmaceutical companies in Hungary 2022, by company
Number of employees at pharmaceutical companies in Hungary 2022, by company
Number of employees at pharmaceutical companies in Hungary in 2022, by company
Number of people employed at pharmacies in Hungary 2010-2023
Number of people employed at pharmacies in Hungary 2010-2023
Number of people employed at pharmacies in Hungary from 2010 to 2023
Pharmacists employed in Hungary 2002-2023
Pharmacists employed in Hungary 2002-2023
Number of pharmacists employed in Hungary from 2002 to 2023

Key players

Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary 2021-2023, by revenue
Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary 2021-2023, by revenue
Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary from 2021 to 2023, by revenue (in billion forints)
Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary 2022-2023, by profit
Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary 2022-2023, by profit
Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary from 2022 to 2023, by profit (in billion forints)
Net revenue of Gedeon Richter Plc. 2019-2023
Net revenue of Gedeon Richter Plc. 2019-2023
Net revenue of Gedeon Richter Plc. from 2019 to 2023 (in billion forints)
Net revenue of Hungaropharma Zrt. 2019-2023
Net revenue of Hungaropharma Zrt. 2019-2023
Net revenue of Hungaropharma Zrt. from 2019 to 2023 (in billion forints)
Net revenue of Sanofi-Aventis Zrt. in Hungary 2019-2023
Net revenue of Sanofi-Aventis Zrt. in Hungary 2019-2023
Net revenue of Sanofi-Aventis Zrt. in Hungary from 2019 to 2023 (in billion forints)

Pharmaceuticals market revenue in Hungary
****bn USD

Market revenue of OTC pharmaceuticals in Hungary
***m USD

Number of pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Hungary
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- Value of pharmaceuticals imported to Hungary
- 5.6bn EUR
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Pharmaceutical goods import value in Hungary 2020-2024
- Value of pharmaceuticals exported from Hungary
- 7.8bn EUR
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Pharmaceutical goods export value in Hungary 2020-2024
- Leading export country for pharmaceuticals made in Hungary
- Germany
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Value of pharmaceutical products exported from Hungary 2023, by country

- Number of pharmacies in Hungary
- *****
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Number of pharmacies in Hungary 2010-2024
- Population per pharmacy in Hungary
- ****k
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Number of population per pharmacy in Hungary 2010-2023
- Pharmacy chain with the highest revenue in Hungary
- BENU
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Leading pharmacy chains in Hungary 2021-2023, by revenue

- Total consumer spending on prescription drugs in Hungary
- ***bn HUF
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Consumer spending on prescribed medicine in Hungary 2020-2023
- Share of Hungarians spending over 20k HUF on medicaments monthly
- **%
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Distribution of Hungarians by monthly expenditure on medicaments 2023

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