In 2012, global sales from biotechnology drugs - including prescription and OTC drugs - stood at 149 billion U.S. dollars. This volume is expected to increase up to 351 billion dollars until 2021. Biotech's share of the total global drug market is continuously growing.
Total global biotech drugs sales from 2012 to 2021*
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Evaluate. (July 30, 2021). Total global biotech drugs sales from 2012 to 2021* (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/280578/global-biologics-spending/
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