Pharmaceutical products UK import value 2020-2021

This statistic presents the value of pharmaceutical products imported to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 and 2021. Imports of medicament mixtures, put in dosage were valued at approximately 10.9 billion British pounds in 2021.

Value of pharmaceutical products imported to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 and 2021 (in 1,000 GBP)

Characteristic	2020	2021
Medicament mixtures, put in dosage	11,588,981	10,926,748
Human and animal blood	5,299,377	7,465,470
Pharmaceutical goods	464,299	442,811
Medicament mixtures, not in dosage	2,579,303	422,161
Dressings packaged for medical use	368,253	300,370
Glands and extracts	37,950	27,758

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Release date

February 2022

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2020 and 2021

Supplementary notes

Product code 30 'Pharmaceutical products', including these categories:
Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses "incl. those in the form of transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006).
Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera and other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products.
Wadding, gauze, bandages and the like, e.g. dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices, impregnated or covered with pharmaceutical substances or put up for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes Pharmaceutical preparations and products of subheadings 3006.10.10 to 3006.60.90.
Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006).
Dried glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic uses, whether or not powdered; extracts of glands or other organs or their secretions, for organo-therapeutic uses; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, n.e.s.

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