In 2021 alone, Pfizer earned $2,578 every single second. By this metric, Pfizer saw a better year than any other pharmaceutical company around the world, and the only one to earn over $2,000 in revenue every second. Pfizer tops the list on this new infographic from the research team at Insurist, which analyzes how much the biggest pharmaceutical companies make every second, based on data from 2021. Other high-earning pharmaceutical companies in this regard, based on this infographic, include Sinopharm ($1,917 in revenue per second), AbbVie ($1,782 in revenue per second), Janssen ($1,651 in revenue per second), Novartis ($1,637 in revenue per second), Roche ($1,562 in revenue per second), Merck & Co. ($1,544 in revenue per second), GlaxoSmithKline ($1,488 in revenue per second), and Bristol Myers Squibb ($1,471 in revenue per second). The pharmaceutical market earned more than $1.4 trillion in 2021 worldwide, which in comparison from the previous year in 2020, was a big increase of 13%.