Medicine spending
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1.6 trillionUSD
Global · 2023
Medicine spending worldwide totalled 1.6 trillion USD in 2023 (IQVIA).
- Publisher
- IQVIA
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- Key findings
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Spending on cell and gene therapies is increasing rapidly and reached $5.9Bn in 2023, up 38% from 2022 although spending accounted for only 0.4% of the $1.6Tn spent on medicines globally in 2023.
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- IQVIA Institute. (2023). Strengthening Pathways for Cell and Gene Therapies: Current State and Future Scenarios. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/strengthening-pathways-for-cell-and-gene-therapies. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NNF
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- IQVIA Institute. "Strengthening Pathways for Cell and Gene Therapies: Current State and Future Scenarios." 2023, https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/strengthening-pathways-for-cell-and-gene-therapies. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NNF.
- Chicago
- IQVIA Institute. "Strengthening Pathways for Cell and Gene Therapies: Current State and Future Scenarios." 2023. https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/strengthening-pathways-for-cell-and-gene-therapies. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NNF.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iqvia2023medicinekt7nnf, author = {{IQVIA Institute}}, title = {Strengthening Pathways for Cell and Gene Therapies: Current State and Future Scenarios}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NNF}, note = {Original source: https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/strengthening-pathways-for-cell-and-gene-therapies. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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- Publisher
- IQVIA Institute · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Industry & Research
- Report
- Strengthening Pathways for Cell and Gene Therapies: Current State and Future Scenarios
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Key findings
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
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- Reachable (HTTP 200)
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- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
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