我国中药占国际市场份额的测算及相关概念辨析

目的明确我国中药占国际市场的实际份额。方法通过查阅大量国内、外文献,对中药、植物药、汉方药和天然药物等概念进行界定;探究历来引用的我国中药占国际市场份额3%的来历,并就与中药出口相关的各种数据指标及概念进行辨析,对实际份额进行测算。结果与结论我国中药出口额占全球天然药物贸易额的7%,占全球天然药物销售额的3.2%,而我国中药贸易额占全球天然药物贸易额的9.4%。中药、植物药、汉方药及一些传统药物均属天然药物范畴,统计国际市场份额应以天然药物为准。

Statistics of International Market Share of Chinese Materia Medica and Differentiated Analysis on the Correlated Concepts

OBJECTIVE: To probe into the actual market share of Chinese materia medica in the international market. METHODS: The terms of Chinese materia medica, herbal medicine, kampo medicine and natural medicine were defined by reviewing a large quantity of literature written domestically and abroad. The origins of the invariably referred 3% share of Chinese materia medica in the international market were investigated and which were compared with data, indexes and concepts related to Chinese materia medica exporting. Meanwhile, calculation of the actual market share was carried out. RESULTS & CONCLUSIONS:The exporting of Chinese materia medica accounted for 7% of the global trade volume of natural drugs, 3.2% of the global sales volume of the natural drugs. While the trade volume of Chinese materia medica accounted for 9.4% of the global trade volume of natural drugs. Chinese materia medica, herbal medicine, kampo medicine and some traditional medicines all belong to the category of natural medicine,the statistics of international market share of Chinese materia medica should be based on natural medicine.