Pharmaceutical sales from patented and non-patented drugs in Canada 2004-2022
This statistic displays the pharmaceutical sales for patented and non-patented drugs in Canada from 2004 to 2022. In 2007, patented drug sales in the country totaled 12.1 billion Canadian dollars, while the record high was in 2022 with some 18.4 billion Canadian dollars. However, 2022 was also the year when non-patented drug sales were higher for the first time in the provided period. The pharmaceutical industry in Canada both develops and manufactures brand name and generic pharmaceuticals.