In 2017, there were approximately 117.6 thousand pharmacies and cosmetics retail companies in Brazil, up from 111.2 thousand a year earlier. This figure has been constantly increasing since 2015, when the number of pharmaceutic, cosmetic and medical retailers added up to 109.5 thousand.
Number of companies in the pharmaceutical retail sector in Brazil from 2010 to 2017
(in 1,000s)
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. (June 27, 2019). Number of companies in the pharmaceutical retail sector in Brazil from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/830884/brazil-number-retailers-cosmetics-pharmaceutical-medical-products/
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. "Number of companies in the pharmaceutical retail sector in Brazil from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830884/brazil-number-retailers-cosmetics-pharmaceutical-medical-products/
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. (2019). Number of companies in the pharmaceutical retail sector in Brazil from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830884/brazil-number-retailers-cosmetics-pharmaceutical-medical-products/
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. "Number of Companies in The Pharmaceutical Retail Sector in Brazil from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830884/brazil-number-retailers-cosmetics-pharmaceutical-medical-products/
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Number of companies in the pharmaceutical retail sector in Brazil from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830884/brazil-number-retailers-cosmetics-pharmaceutical-medical-products/ (last visited July 06, 2020)
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