Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Packaged Medicaments. In 2022, Packaged Medicaments were the world's 8th most traded product, with a total trade of $460B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Packaged Medicaments grew by 7.19%, from $429B to $460B. Trade in Packaged Medicaments represent 1.94% of total world trade.
Packaged Medicaments are a part of Pharmaceutical products. They include Medicaments nes, in dosage, Hormones nes, except contraceptives, in dosage, Antibiotics nes, in dosage, Insulin, in dosage, Adrenal cortical hormones, in dosage, Alkaloids, derivs, no antibiotics, hormones, in dosag, Vitamins, derivatives,in dosage, and Penicillins and streptomycins, derivs, in dosage.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Packaged Medicaments were Germany ($74.8B), Switzerland ($45.4B), United States ($38.2B), Ireland ($34.8B), and Italy ($34.4B).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Packaged Medicaments were United States ($91.3B), Switzerland ($32.9B), Germany ($32B), Belgium ($24.3B), and Italy ($20.7B).
Ranking Packaged Medicaments ranks 261st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale are used to treat or prevent a disease or condition.