This statistic depicts the total exports of antimicrobial drugs for usage in livestock from the United States between 2009 and 2022. Exports of such antimicrobials amounted to some 5,850 kilograms of active ingredient in 2022.
Total U.S. exports of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock States from 2009 to 2022
(in 1,000 kilograms)
Includes antimicrobial drug applications which are approved and labeled for use in both food-producing animals (e.g., cattle and swine) and nonfood-producing animals (e.g., dogs and cats).
kg = kilogram of active ingredient. Antimicrobials which were reported in International Units (IU) (e.g., Penicillins) were converted to kg. Antimicrobial class includes drugs of different molecular weights, with some drugs reported in different salt forms.
Only includes exports of FDA-approved, US-labeled antimicrobial drugs approved for use in food-producing animals.
The statistic describes NIRE = Not Independently Reported Export. Antimicrobial classes for which there were fewer than three distinct sponsors exporting products are not independently reported. These classes include the following: Aminocoumarins (excluding 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014), Aminoglycosides, Amphenicols, Cephalosporins, Diaminopyrimidines (excluding 2009), Ionophores, Lincosamides (excluding 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013), Macrolides, Penicillins, Polymyxins (excluding 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013), Polypeptides (excluding 2012, 2013, and 2014), Sulfonamides, and Tetracyclines.
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Food and Drug Administration. (December 7, 2023). Total U.S. exports of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock States from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/505297/us-antimicrobial-drug-exports-for-livestock/
Food and Drug Administration. "Total U.S. exports of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock States from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 kilograms)." Chart. December 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505297/us-antimicrobial-drug-exports-for-livestock/
Food and Drug Administration. (2023). Total U.S. exports of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock States from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505297/us-antimicrobial-drug-exports-for-livestock/
Food and Drug Administration. "Total U.S. Exports of Antimicrobial Drugs for Use in Livestock States from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505297/us-antimicrobial-drug-exports-for-livestock/
Food and Drug Administration, Total U.S. exports of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock States from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505297/us-antimicrobial-drug-exports-for-livestock/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Total U.S. exports of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock States from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 kilograms) [Graph], Food and Drug Administration, December 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/505297/us-antimicrobial-drug-exports-for-livestock/
