This statistic represents the total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2018. In 2002, 196 such incidents of pharmaceutical crime were reported by the Pharmaceutical Security Institute. However, the annual number of such incidents increased significantly over time, up to over 4,400 during 2018.
Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2018
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PSI. (June 3, 2019). Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 09, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI. "Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2018." Chart. June 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI. (2019). Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI. "Total Number of Counterfeit Incidents concerning Pharmaceuticals Worldwide from 2002 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI, Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/ (last visited April 09, 2020)
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