This statistic presents the share of pharmaceutical R&D expenditure worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area. R&D expenditure on anti-cancer and immunomodulators accounts for 28 percent, R&D expenditure on alimentary and metabolism accounts for 10.4 percent.
Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area
* Other category includes: blood, genitourinary and sex hormones, hormones (exc. sex hormones and insulin), dermatologicals, sensory and non TA specific.
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Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. (December 20, 2016). Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. "Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area." Chart. December 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. (2016). Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. "Share of Pharmaceutical Research and Development Expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by Therapeutic Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
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Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area [Graph], Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, December 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
