The data illustrates the number of public and private biotechnology companies in the U.S. from 2012 to 2016. In 2016, there were 449 public biotech companies operating in the U.S.
Public companies | 316 | 345 | 409 | 442 | 449 |
Private companies | 2061 | 2010 | 2116 | 2336 | |
Total | 2377 | 2355 | 2763 | 2772 |