Pharmacy sales in Ukraine in January-September 2024 increased by 12% in monetary terms compared to the same period in 2023 – up to UAH 141.17 billion, while in physical terms it decreased by 4.97% – to almost 862.731 million packs.
According to Business Credit, according to its research, the weighted average price of pharmacy basket items during this period was UAH 163.64, which is 17.9% more than in the same period in 2023.
At the same time, pharmacy sales of medicines in January-September 2024 amounted to UAH 110.667 billion, which is 12.3% more than in the same period in 2023, but in physical terms, pharmacy sales of medicines decreased by 5.48% to 602.525 million packs.
The weighted average retail price of medicines in January-September 2024 amounted to UAH 183.67 per unit, which is 18.8% more than a year earlier.
Pharmacy sales of dietary supplements in the first nine months of the year increased by 13.16% to UAH 14.378 billion in monetary terms, while in physical terms they decreased by almost 3.17% to 72.098 million packs. The weighted average price in this segment in the first half of the year increased by 16.87% compared to the same period in 2023 to UAH 199.42 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 during 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.
