C21 · Pharmaceuticals · United States

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance

United States: 125,986 million USD in 2023, +8.5% on 2022.

  • 125,986 million USD Latest · United States · 2023
  • +8.5% vs 2022
  • Annual Release cadence
  • 2 Records · 1 region · 2022–2023

Verified 17 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2024

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United States over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.

Fig 1 · C21 · United States Annual

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance

United States, 2022 to 2023

2 observations · 2022 to 2023
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performancePharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance. 2 observations from 2022 to 2023, ranging from 116,073 million USD to 125,986 million USD. Latest value 125,986 million USD (2023). million USD 0 30,000 60,000 90,000 120,000 150,000 2022 2023 116,073 125,986
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performancePharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance. 2 observations from 2022 to 2023, ranging from 116,073 million USD to 125,986 million USD. Latest value 125,986 million USD (2023). million USD 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 2022 2023 116,073 125,986
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performancePharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance. 2 observations from 2022 to 2023, ranging from 116,073 million USD to 125,986 million USD. Latest value 125,986 million USD (2023). million USD 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 2022 2023 116,073 125,986
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Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance
Period Type Value
2022 Actual 116,073 million USD
2023 Actual 125,986 million USD
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2 records · 1 region · 2022–2023. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing total R&D performance: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
United States 2 records
2023 125,986 million USD NCSES · 31 Dec 2023
2022 116,073 million USD NCSES · 31 Dec 2022

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Total cost of research and development performed by pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing companies across all funding sources.
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One slice of Research and development investment ( form: level, segment: pharmaceutical manufacturing ) . Total capital and operational expenditure allocated to research and development activities. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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United States: 125,986 million USD in 2023, +8.5% on 2022.

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