Drugs and medicines, and related products

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Top Producer
California
$158B in 2020
Top Consumer
California
$122B in 2020
Most Common Transport Type
Truck
21.9M tons

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In 2020, the top producer of Drugs and medicines, and related products was California with $158B. This is expected to increase 213% to $493B by 2050. The top consumer was California with $122B, and those inbound shipments are expected to increase 212% to $379B by 2050.

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are pharmaceuticals

In 2022, the most common means of transport for Drugs and medicines, and related products, by weight, was Truck with 21.9M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 2.29M tons and Rail with 2.01M tons.

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Production

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Largest Producers in 2020
  1. California
    $158B
  2. Pennsylvania
    $110B
  3. Illinois
    $87.2B

In 2020, the US state which produced the most outbound drugs and medicines, and related products was California ($158B). Production in California is expected to increase 213% to $493B by 2050.

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Consumption

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Largest Consumers in 2020
  1. California
    $122B
  2. Texas
    $84.8B
  3. Ohio
    $79.8B

In 2020, the US state which consumed the most inbound drugs and medicines, and related products was California ($122B). Consumption in California is expected to increase 212% to $379B by 2050.

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Transportation Method by Weight

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are pharmaceuticals
Most Common Means
  1. Truck
    21.9M tons
  2. Multiple Modes and Mail
    2.29M tons
  3. Rail
    2.01M tons

In 2022, the most common means of transport for drugs and medicines, and related products, by weight, was Truck with 21.9M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 2.29M tons and Rail with 2.01M tons. The following chart shows the breakdown of each transportation type compared to the national average for all products.

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Outbound California Partners

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Top Purchasers (excluding California)
  1. Ohio
    $17.5B
  2. Nevada
    $6.75B
  3. Mississippi
    $3.99B

In 2022, the largest purchaser of drugs and medicines, and related products from California (excluding California itself) is Ohio ($17.5B), followed by Nevada ($6.75B) and Mississippi ($3.99B)

The following map shows the amount of drugs and medicines, and related products that California sells to each state (excluding California itself). Select a new state from the dropdown menu to update the map to focus on sales for that state.

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Inbound California Partners

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Top Exporters
  1. Pennsylvania
    $2.04B
  2. Tennessee
    $1.95B
  3. New Jersey
    $1.77B

In 2022, the largest domestic source for drugs and medicines, and related products in California (excluding California itself) is Pennsylvania ($2.04B), followed by Tennessee ($1.95B) and New Jersey ($1.77B)

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Product Flow

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