Pharmacy sales in Ukraine in January-November 2024 increased by 10.77% in monetary terms compared to the same period in 2023 to UAH 174.22 billion, while in physical terms they decreased by 4.99% to almost 1.059 billion packages.
According to Business Credit, according to its research, the weighted average price of pharmacy basket goods during this period was UAH 165.07, which is 16.6% more than in the same period in 2023.
At the same time, pharmacy sales of medicines in January-November 2024 amounted to UAH 136.889 billion, which is 10.91% more than in the same period in 2023, but in physical terms, pharmacy sales of medicines decreased by 5.53% to 740.71 million packs.
The weighted average retail price of medicines in January-November 2024 amounted to UAH 184.81 per unit, which is 17.41% more than a year earlier.
Pharmacy sales of dietary supplements in 11 months increased by 11.28% in monetary terms to UAH 17.99 billion, while in physical terms they decreased by almost 3.04% to 89.873 million packs. The weighted average price in this segment increased by 14.76% over 11 months compared to the same period in 2023, to UAH 200.17 per unit.
As reported, in January-June 2024, pharmacy sales in Ukraine increased by 12.67% in monetary terms compared to the same period in 2023 to UAH 94.784 billion, while in physical terms they decreased by 4.7% to 583.21 million packs. The weighted average price of pharmacy basket products for this period amounted to UAH 162.52, which is 18.25% more than in the same period of 2023.
At the same time, pharmacy sales of medicinal products in January-June 2024 amounted to UAH 74.258 billion, which is 12.68% more than in the same period of 2023, but in physical terms decreased by 5.13% to 408.796 million packs. The weighted average retail price of medicines in January-June 2024 amounted to UAH 181.65 per unit, which is 18.67% more than a year earlier.