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FAERS Domestic and Foreign Reports by Year

(As of November 2015)

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These data describe the source country of report. Domestic means that the reporter's country is the United States. Foreign means that the reporter's country is outside the United States. Unknown means that there was no data in the report that documented the geographic source of the report.

This figure illustrates the number of domestic (U.S.) and foreign reports in FAERS since the year 2006 through the first quarter of 2015.

Corresponding data appear in the accompanying table.

Figure 2. This figure illustrates the number of domestic (U.S.) and foreign reports in FAERS from 2006 through the first quarter of 2015.

YEARDomesticForeignNullTotal Entered
2006226,508108,592651335,751
2007235,368127,734317363,419
2008288,466150,970431439,867
2009309,845180,247633490,725
2010458,386213,893890673,169
2011524,958256,1861,331782,475
2012631,361300,8141,340933,515
2013718,278356,1278091,075,214
2014828,368375,3479701,204,685
2015(Q1)320,38798,007633419,027

 

 
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