Pharmacy sales in Ukraine in January-July 2023 increased by 29.95% compared to the same period of 2022 – up to UAH 13.221 billion, in physical terms – by 1.33% to 94.974 million packages.
Business Credit reported to Interfax-Ukraine that the weighted average price of goods of the pharmacy basket at the end of seven months of 2023 amounted to 139.21 UAH, which is 28.25% more than a year earlier.
Pharmacy sales of medicines for seven months increased by 28.53% – almost to UAH 10.338 billion. In physical terms, they grew by 1.58% to 65.932 mln packs. The weighted average retail price of medicines for seven months of 2023 amounted to UAH 156.79, which is 26.53% higher than a year earlier.
As reported, in January-June 2023 pharmacy sales increased in monetary terms by 19% compared to the same period of 2022 – to UAH 84.126 billion, but in physical terms decreased by 10.4% – to 612.11 million packs. The weighted average price of goods of the pharmacy basket in the first half of 2023 amounted to UAH 137.44 – 33% more than in the same period of 2022.
In the first half of the year, pharmacy sales of medicines in monetary terms amounted to UAH 65.96 billion (up 16.9%), while in physical terms they decreased by 8.12% to 430.899 mln packs.
