Growth thanks to biotechnology
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Save as PDFIn the future, expenditures on biotechnological innovations will have a big economic impact in many sectors. Here’s a forecast for the 2030s
publication date14TH JANUAR 2022
INFOGRAPHIC MAXIMILIAN NERTINGER
Possible direct economic effects of certain innovation fields between 2030 and 2040 Estimate in billions of US$/year
How certain areas of application contribute to these effects in percent¹
¹ Data based on estimated upper limits, deviations from 100% are caused by rounding off — ² Preimplantation genetic screening — ³ Non-invasive prenatal testing
Source: McKinsey Global Institute, 2020
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PUBLICATION DATE
12th January 2022
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