In 2020, GW Pharmaceuticals spent around 205 million U.S. dollars on research and development, which is a significant increase from around 112 million U.S. dollars spent in 2017. This statistic illustrates the research and development expenditure of GW Pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2017 to 2020. In May 2021, the company was acquired by Ireland-based biopharma company Jazz Pharmaceuticals.
Research and development expenditure of GW Pharmaceuticals from 2017 to 2020
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Expenditure in million U.S. dollars
2020
205.4
2019
142.7
2018
153.7
2017
112.2
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GW Pharmaceuticals. (February 26, 2021). Research and development expenditure of GW Pharmaceuticals from 2017 to 2020 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264924/research-and-development-expenditure-of-gw-pharmaceuticals/
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GW Pharmaceuticals. (2021). Research and development expenditure of GW Pharmaceuticals from 2017 to 2020 (in million U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264924/research-and-development-expenditure-of-gw-pharmaceuticals/
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