Based on the provided forecast data, the year-on-year variation in percentage is as follows:
- 2025: 2.42%
- 2026: 2.36%
- 2027: 2.31%
- 2028: 2.25%
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the 5-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 2.34%.
Future Trends to Watch: There’s a consistent annual increase in the use of Alimentary Tract and Metabolism medicines. Continued population aging, the rise of chronic diseases, and innovations in pharmaceutical treatments are key factors likely to sustain this upward trend. Policymakers and healthcare providers should prepare for increased demand and potential strain on healthcare resources.