In 2023, most of the pharmaceutical companies operating in Brazil were concentrated in São Paulo, with 127 companies. Rio de Janeiro and Goiás followed, with 32 and 17 companies, respectively. That year, large companies generated most revenue within the market.
Number of pharmaceutical companies in Brazil in 2023, by state
includes local and international producers and distributors; each company is considered once, independently of the number of brands and products commercialized
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