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. 2017 Oct 26;15(10):e05017. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.5017

Table E.2.

Variation in sales for 25 countries in 2014 and observed changes from 2011 to 2014 in overall sales and sales of critically important antimicrobials (data (EMA/ESVAC, 2016)

Range in 2014 (in mg/PCU) Changes in sales 2011–2014 in individual countries) (in mg/PCU)a No of countries where sales decreased 2011–2014a No of countries where sales increased 2011–2014a
Overall sales 3.1–418.8 From −62.23 to +82.97 14 11
Sales of 3rd‐ and 4th‐generation cephalosporins 0.0004–0.79 From −0.2 to +0.62 10 15
Sales of fluoroquinolones 0.004–11.38 From −3.17 to +2.99 11 14
Sales of all quinolones 0.004–11.55 From −4.24 to +5.49 14 11
Sales of polymyxinsb 0.06–36.1 From −2.67 to +9.67 13 9

Corrections in sales data and/or PCU data published in 2012 are described in Chapter 1.5 of the seventh ESVAC report.

PCU: population correction unit.

a

Only countries for which 2011–2014 data are available are included.

b

For polymyxins data is from 22 countries as polymyxins were not sold in three countries reporting in 2011–2014.