Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations

This key economic indicator for the Pharmaceutical sector has been recently updated.

  1. China Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations was up 2.6% in 2019, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 South Korea Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations was up 6.6% year on year at 8,662.82 Full-Time Equivalent.
  3. In 2019 Germany was ranked number 3 in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations.
  4. In 2017 Switzerland was number 4 in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations reaching 9,533.67 Full-Time Equivalent, compared to 33 in 2016.

Top Countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutical Preparations

Units (Full-Time Equivalent) - 2000 to 2019

# 34 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
133,083 2019 +2.6 % -0.1 % View data
2 #2
Japan
27,251 2019 +0.1 % -2.0 % View data
3 #3
Germany
19,948 2019 +0.4 % +0.7 % View data
4 #4
Switzerland
9,534 2017 NA -0.4 % View data
5 #5
South Korea
8,663 2019 +0.7 % +6.6 % View data
6 #6
Denmark
7,303 2019 +2.1 % +3.7 % View data
7 #7
Belgium
6,492 2019 +2.8 % +3.8 % View data
8 #8
France
5,792 2017 -1.1 % +1.9 % View data
9 #9
Spain
5,231 2019 +1.1 % +3.1 % View data
10 #10
Italy
4,940 2019 +1.8 % +5.1 % View data
11 #11
Canada
3,407 2019 -0.7 % +2.7 % View data
12 #12
Taiwan
3,058 2019 +5.2 % +2.2 % View data
13 #13
United Kingdom
2,317 2019 -2.1 % -2.8 % View data
14 #14
Hungary
2,175 2019 -0.8 % -4.6 % View data
15 #15
Sweden
1,866 2017 NA NA View data
16 #16
Netherlands
1,534 2019 -3.1 % -1.3 % View data
17 #17
Israel
1,520 2019 +0.9 % -2.7 % View data
18 #18
Austria
1,512 2019 +2.0 % NA View data
19 #19
Slovenia
1,412 2019 +1.9 % +4.6 % View data
20 #20
Turkey
1,271 2019 +3.3 % +3.6 % View data
21 #21
Poland
1,240 2019 +1.9 % +2.6 % View data
22 #22
Portugal
1,003 2019 +4.0 % +10.4 % View data
23 #23
Finland
807 2019 -0.4 % +0.3 % View data
24 #24
Czech Republic
511 2019 -0.2 % -3.1 % View data
25 #25
Ireland
498 2019 -1.8 % NA View data
26 #26
Greece
481 2019 -0.9 % NA View data
27 #27
Romania
446 2019 +2.5 % -3.5 % View data
28 #28
Chile
375 2019 -0.8 % +7.0 % View data
29 #29
Norway
242 2019 -2.8 % -1.2 % View data
30 #30
Latvia
144 2019 -2.0 % NA View data
31 #31
Slovakia
59 2019 -0.6 % -4.0 % View data
32 #32
Lithuania
36 2019 +0.0 % -0.6 % View data
33 #33
Estonia
17 2019 +3.1 % +15.9 % View data
34 #34
Iceland
0 2017 -100.0 % NA View data

Source: OECD

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