Taiwan In just 35 years, Taiwan has gone from having no biotechs on the TAIEX and Taiwan OTC stock exchanges to 124 listed firms with a combined market capitalization of more than USD 30 billion by 2020, as the below chart from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace shows. In 2019,…
Korea While the Korean medical device market dropped in size in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, it rebounded in 2021 to reach a record breaking height of USD 7.9 billion. Local production and exports are also experiencing significant year-on-year growth rates, as the below chart shows. Made…
China The Chinese pharma market grew by eight percent from 2016 to 2018, slowed to four percent between 2018 and 2022 in part thanks to the introduction of volume-based procurement (VBP), and looks set to return to a healthier seven percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) up to 2025 driven by…
Japan Japan is known for its cutting-edge technology, innovative products, and world-class healthcare system. The pharmaceutical industry in Japan is no exception, with many leading companies making significant contributions to global health and wellness. Read on for a rundown of the top 10 Japanese pharmaceutical companies (based on market capitalisation in…
USA An up-to-date list of the US FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research (CBER)’s biological license application approvals for 2022. There were nine such approvals in 2022, down from 13 in 2021. For the list of non-biological approvals from the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation & Research (CDER), click here.…
Japan An overview of the new medicines approved by Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) between April and November 2022. See the 2021 data here and the full PMDA approval archive here. Hecho conVisme Infographic Maker
USA A comprehensive list of the US FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation & Research (CDER)’s new drug therapy approvals for 2022. CDER approved 37 new drugs in 2022, down from 50 in 2021, either as new molecular entities (NMEs) under New Drug Applications (NDAs), or as new therapeutic biologics under Biologics…
Africa While HIV has shifted from a death sentence to a manageable disease in most developed nations, there are several reasons why it still represents a huge global issue. It remains highly infectious and difficult to detect in the early stages of infection, while existing treatments are unavailable or too expensive…
Germany Home to Europe’s largest pharma market, a host of industry giants, a thriving biotech scene, and a public healthcare system undergoing significant reform, Germany is indisputably one of the world’s most important life science nations. An overview of the pharma industry in Germany. Made with Visme Infographic Maker The…
LatAm A breakdown of the investments made by the pharmaceutical industry in clinical studies across the Latin American region. According to the US National Library of Medicine’s ClinicalTrials.gov, USD 1.1 billion were invested in 2019 with Mexico, Brazil and Argentina at the head of the LatAm countries where these investments were…
LatAm As selected by the Generics & Biosimilars Initiative (GABI), these are the top ten pharma companies ranked by turnover in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico for 2021. As the chart shows, the Argentinian and Brazilian Top Tens are dominated by domestic companies, while multinationals hold sway in Colombia and…
Greece A pharma market snapshot of Greece, a country whose life expectancy ranks well above the European Union member states’ average. Greece also boasts a relatively high pharmaceutical expenditure compared to its European neighbors and has seen pharmaceutical sales, led by exports, grow exponentially in recent years. Total Pharmaceutical Expenditure…
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