The monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) in China reached around 341,000 metric tons in December 2024, representing an increase from the figures of the previous year. Active pharmaceutical ingredients are medical substances that are responsible for the treatment of a condition.
Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from November 2020 to December 2024
(in 1,000 metric tons)
According to the source, figures for January and February have been grouped to minimize the influence of the Chinese New Year on the data. Chinese New Year falls between January and February.
The figures cover the manufacturing enterprises above a designated size with an annual sales revenue of 20 million yuan.
The source does not specify the publication date. The release date stated here is the date of data access.
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (February 27, 2025). Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from November 2020 to December 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from November 2020 to December 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. February 27, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2025). Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from November 2020 to December 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Monthly Production Volume of Chemical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (Api) in China from November 2020 to December 2024 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from November 2020 to December 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/ (last visited May 05, 2025)
Monthly production volume of chemical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in China from November 2020 to December 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, February 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322723/china-chemical-api-monthly-production-volume/
