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China supplies 45% of global pharmaceutical ingredients

China reportedly accounts for 45% of global pharmaceutical ingredient production, compared with 3% for the United States. The concentration highlights dependence on a single major supplier.

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Disruption to Chinese pharmaceutical ingredient exports could create shortages and supply shocks in other countries.

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  1. China controls 45% of global pharmaceutical ingredients, US at 3% ↗foxnews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 9:16 AM UTC

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