This statistic represents the total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023. In 2002, 196 such incidents of pharmaceutical crime were reported by the Pharmaceutical Security Institute. However, the annual number of such incidents increased significantly over time, up to some 6,900 until 2023.
Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023
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PSI. (September 1, 2024). Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI. "Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023." Chart. September 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI. (2024). Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI. "Total Number of Counterfeit Incidents concerning Pharmaceuticals Worldwide from 2002 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/
PSI, Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Total number of counterfeit incidents concerning pharmaceuticals worldwide from 2002 to 2023 [Graph], PSI, September 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/253150/counterfeit-incidents-concerning-pharamceuticals-since-2002/