PSIC 2019 · Division

Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations

This division covers the production of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations, as well as medicinal chemical and botanical products.

Includes

manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products
manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
manufacture of medicinal chemical products
manufacture of botanical products

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210Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products

Details

Level: Division
Section: C Manufacturing

Sector statistics

Employed persons: 3.6M persons(May 2026)

Whole PSIC section C (not specific to this code). Source: PSA Labor Force Survey, May 2026.

Industry size

Establishments: 24,200(2017)
Employment: 1,278,392 persons(2017)
Revenue: ~₱5.4T(2017)

Figures are for PSIC section C (the nearest level PSA surveys), not this specific code. Source: PSA OpenStat, Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), 2017. Revenue figures are approximate.

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