# Global trends in antibiotic consumption during 2016–2023 and future projections through 2030

*PRI Rank #2 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #2 |
| 18m citations | 303 |
| Journal | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1073/pnas.2411919121 |
| Corresponding authors | Arindam Nandi |
| Institution | One Health Trust, United States |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/antibiotic-resistance-in-bacteria/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1073/pnas.2411919121](https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2411919121)

## Topics

Antimicrobial resistance · Antimicrobial consumption · defined daily dose · IQVIA pharmaceutical sales data · COVID-19 pandemic · upper-middle-income countries · lower-middle-income countries · high-income countries · consumption rate per 1000 inhabitants per day · economic growth effects · global consumption projections · water and sanitation infrastructure · vaccination access · Antimicrobial resistance mortality burden · global health disparities · National-level surveillance

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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/antibiotic-resistance-in-bacteria/2026. Accessed 2026-07-17.

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