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Top 25 pharma companies by Biologics sales

The ranking of the top pharmaceutical companies has been compiled from GlobalData’s pharmaceutical revenue figures, which are based on sales of prescription medicines, including generics drugs. The rankings include historical data from 2006 to 2023 and forecast data for 2024 to 2030.

Company Name 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024(F) 2025(F) 2026(F) 2027(F) 2028(F) 2029(F) 2030(F) 2023 Growth($M) 2023 Growth(%)
CSL Ltd - $1,295 $952 $875 $915 $989 $1,096 $1,174 $1,191 $811 $840 $921 $1,018 $640 $1,071 $1,072 $10,379 $11,875 $5,588 $5,922 $6,263 $6,639 $7,017 $7,403 $7,816 $1,496 14.4%
Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd $78 $83 $93 $97 - - $54 $120 $170 $208 $294 $348 $395 $478 $792 $1,142 $2,027 $3,230 $4,328 $6,591 $9,158 $10,986 $13,229 $15,544 $17,624 $1,203 59.3%
Gilead Sciences Inc - - - - - - - - - - - $7 $264 $456 $656 $1,251 $2,139 $2,931 $3,609 $4,345 $5,264 $6,229 $7,184 $8,034 $8,646 $792 37.0%
Bayer AG $1,652 $2,529 $2,929 $2,919 $2,947 $3,049 $3,100 $3,416 $3,572 $3,559 $3,900 $3,944 $4,229 $4,291 $4,244 $4,822 $4,596 $4,543 $4,372 $4,063 $3,431 $2,943 $2,474 $2,148 $1,832 ($53) -1.2%
GSK Plc $1,246 $1,968 $2,696 $2,809 $3,311 $4,150 $4,087 $4,364 $4,162 $4,360 $5,577 $6,331 $7,701 $9,322 $10,067 $12,036 $14,928 $15,025 $16,143 $17,624 $19,426 $21,023 $22,320 $23,712 $24,956 $97 0.6%
Eli Lilly and Co $3,646 $3,941 $4,563 $4,847 $4,944 $5,520 $5,655 $5,814 $6,180 $6,848 $8,513 $10,969 $12,960 $14,247 $16,495 $19,223 $19,678 $22,544 $32,416 $43,372 $53,785 $62,073 $69,278 $75,161 $80,088 $2,866 14.6%
Novo Nordisk AS $5,289 $6,610 $7,814 $8,274 $9,534 $11,004 $12,130 $13,531 $14,408 $14,732 $15,270 $16,039 $16,740 $17,323 $18,409 $21,075 $23,837 $32,598 $40,971 $49,386 $57,808 $63,873 $73,255 $82,419 $90,400 $8,761 36.8%
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd $1,182 $1,211 $1,536 $1,570 $1,772 $2,253 $2,385 $2,359 $2,452 $2,486 $3,201 $3,723 $6,272 $14,534 $15,261 $16,474 $17,206 $18,450 $20,788 $21,919 $22,888 $23,712 $24,693 $25,788 $27,130 $1,244 7.2%
Amgen Inc $13,473 $13,780 $14,003 $13,700 $13,946 $14,429 $15,516 $16,784 $17,632 $18,813 $19,368 $18,991 $19,516 $20,119 $20,409 $20,427 $20,465 $22,032 $26,076 $27,621 $27,986 $29,088 $30,447 $31,532 $32,655 $1,567 7.7%
AstraZeneca Plc $1,008 $1,775 $2,472 $2,313 $2,327 $2,315 $2,423 $2,658 $2,886 $2,662 $2,429 $2,317 $3,201 $4,150 $5,084 $12,818 $17,316 $16,053 $18,148 $20,075 $21,895 $24,193 $26,940 $30,171 $33,767 ($1,263) -7.3%
Sanofi $6,958 $8,862 $10,021 $10,990 $9,519 $10,769 $11,315 $13,049 $14,273 $13,512 $13,713 $13,350 $14,659 $14,702 $16,250 $18,566 $20,375 $23,472 $27,976 $31,354 $34,225 $36,914 $39,556 $41,649 $44,110 $3,097 15.2%
Pfizer Inc $795 $843 $1,214 $2,203 $9,373 $10,464 $10,623 $10,530 $11,117 $12,167 $11,328 $11,026 $11,303 $11,095 $11,472 $47,872 $49,666 $23,724 $20,161 $21,016 $22,275 $23,698 $24,906 $26,059 $27,200 ($25,942) -52.2%
Novartis AG $1,017 $1,560 $2,220 $2,777 $3,343 $4,235 $4,704 $4,954 $5,318 $4,942 $5,727 $6,900 $8,306 $10,285 $11,804 $14,128 $14,753 $16,526 $19,947 $21,511 $22,820 $24,039 $25,079 $25,506 $25,072 $1,773 12.0%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co $741 $923 $1,190 $1,285 $1,395 $1,971 $2,822 $3,824 $3,739 $4,457 $7,242 $8,902 $11,022 $12,027 $12,486 $13,991 $15,679 $17,319 $19,917 $21,617 $22,939 $24,226 $25,024 $24,010 $22,870 $1,640 10.5%
Johnson & Johnson $6,193 $6,212 $6,208 $6,549 $7,163 $8,263 $9,233 $10,473 $11,380 $11,451 $13,620 $14,436 $16,123 $17,729 $19,786 $25,614 $27,222 $29,797 $31,091 $32,305 $35,801 $39,392 $42,636 $46,698 $50,838 $2,575 9.5%
AbbVie Inc - - - - - - - $12,683 $14,672 $16,210 $18,359 $20,825 $22,482 $22,170 $25,342 $29,096 $31,434 $27,539 $27,858 $28,657 $30,238 $31,586 $33,387 $34,938 $36,466 ($3,895) -12.4%
Merck & Co Inc $1,257 $3,589 $3,649 $3,632 $7,846 $8,240 $8,475 $9,118 $9,211 $8,929 $9,645 $11,922 $15,955 $20,784 $23,935 $28,019 $32,716 $39,188 $44,598 $49,066 $53,309 $57,208 $59,589 $56,909 $55,729 $6,472 19.8%
Roche Holding AG $14,742 $17,924 $21,195 $22,525 $24,650 $26,516 $27,559 $29,515 $31,101 $31,196 $31,869 $34,399 $37,463 $41,383 $40,009 $41,376 $40,338 $42,536 $44,601 $46,913 $48,156 $49,134 $50,394 $51,259 $51,984 $2,198 5.4%
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc $47 $86 $133 $169 $193 $225 $257 $271 $411 $531 $651 $754 $880 $1,077 $1,216 $1,375 $1,686 $2,061 $2,581 $2,900 $3,206 $3,604 $3,862 $4,153 $4,437 $375 22.2%
Ipsen SA $552 $674 $806 $856 $712 $1,047 $1,092 $1,138 $1,237 $1,216 $1,378 $1,167 $1,933 $2,117 $2,216 $2,539 $2,506 $2,484 $2,435 $2,364 $2,320 $2,301 $2,274 $2,257 $2,234 ($22) -0.9%
Biogen Inc $1,771 $2,115 $2,797 $3,103 $3,418 $3,766 $4,049 $4,532 $5,152 $5,420 $5,726 $5,126 $4,773 $4,733 $4,620 $4,463 $4,093 $3,753 $3,432 $3,354 $3,288 $3,387 $3,447 $3,459 $3,332 ($340) -8.3%
UCB SA - $1 $15 $104 $264 $434 $600 $788 $1,058 $1,202 $1,446 $1,605 $1,706 $1,917 $2,053 $2,194 $2,256 $2,505 $3,128 $3,945 $4,850 $5,748 $6,322 $6,797 $7,262 $249 11.0%
Merck KGaA $2,902 $3,130 $3,718 $4,043 $4,291 $4,586 $4,681 $4,736 $4,791 $4,042 $4,032 $3,887 $3,853 $3,615 $3,468 $3,934 $3,798 $3,921 $4,001 $4,004 $4,001 $4,033 $4,077 $4,119 $4,176 $123 3.2%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc - - $6 $18 $25 $45 $858 $1,426 $1,750 $2,690 $3,338 $3,718 $4,107 $4,835 $5,568 $12,117 $6,894 $7,078 $7,768 $8,197 $8,631 $9,057 $9,476 $10,059 $10,660 $184 2.7%
Moderna Inc - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $200 $17,675 $18,435 $6,671 $3,284 $3,644 $4,320 $5,128 $6,068 $6,981 $7,705 ($11,764) -63.8%

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For more details on the data and methodology used to create the Top Pharma Lists, please visit PMLiVE’s Top Pharma List – Methodology

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