E-DRUG: Global drugs market data for 1999
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[copied from PHARM-POLICY with thanks; WB]
http://www.ims-global.com/insight/world_in_brief/review99/year.htm
IMS Health
World Wide Pharmaceutical Market 1999
Market Estimate
US Dollars in billions
Overview World-Wide Market
Market size: $337.2 billion
Market growth: 11% in constant local currency dollars.
Market forecast 2000-2004: 8.4% CAGR
Entire World $337.6
North America, Europe, Japan, Australia $282.1 84%
Everyone else $ 55.1 16%
Top 10 countries = 79.1% of World-Wide Pharmaceutical Market Estimate
Market Estimate 1999:
World $ 337.2 billion
- North America $ 135.6
US 130.0
Canada 5.6
- Europe $ 90.0
Germany 18.5
France 17.7
Italy 11.3
UK 11.0
Spain 6.6
Belgium 2.7
other 12.9
- Africa, Asia and
Australasia $ 89.1
Japan 53.4
South Korea 3.9
China 6.2
India 3.4
Australia 3.1
Turkey 2.7
Other 16.4
- Latin America $ 22.4
Brazil 6.2
Mexico 4.9
Argentina 4.0
Pueto Rico 1.3
Columbia 1.2
Venezuela 1.2
Other 3.6