Year Examined potential donors Collected blood, unitsa Of which: whole blood drawings Blood donations per 100 inhabitants Deferred donors Blood products used for therapeutic purposes, units Mobile donation sites Ratio of mobile donation from all whole blood donations Blood donations per one mobile donation site
transfusion given to pharmaceutical factories for producing therapeutic blood products total
1990 567,706 537,029 209,136 5.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1991 533,970 504,692 192,111 4.9 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1992 520,723 491,679 188,239 4.7 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1993 481,112 482,232 185,786 4.7 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1994 474,887 474,304 181,436 4.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1995 482,378 489,190 182,603 4.7 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1996 500,526 499,483 198,069 4.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1997 502,497 500,859 200,461 4.9 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1998 500,753 509,322 200,857 5.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1999 488,614 507,186 196,938 5.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2000 484,079 504,317 441,981 4.9 40,227 634,729 301,782 936,511 .. 72.6 45.6
2001 491,094 491,820 429,724 4.8 47,504 590,520 303,765 894,285 7,110 74.7 41.9
2002 474,433 497,692 436,098 4.9 46,595 623,000 299,225 922,225 7,453 85.0 41.8
2003 501,697 494,637 442,188 4.9 46,564 649,603 304,856 954,459 8,132 74.3 40.4
2004 508,215 505,344 451,429 5.0 43,419 652,077 336,712 988,789 8,412 72.2 38.7
2005 492,148 494,351 437,034 4.9 43,752 668,476 328,543 997,019 8,958 74.6 36.4
2006 476,566 467,407 421,394 4.6 47,180 632,622 317,613 950,235 9,246 74.5 33.9
2007 475,337 464,423 422,168 4.6 49,340 621,678 318,870 940,548 9,121 74.8 34.6
2008 479,523 467,085 417,976 4.7 61,036 646,783 281,872 928,655 9,307 76.7 34.4
2009 487,578 459,971 422,153 4.6 57,088 597,345 290,798 888,143 9,700 77.3 33.7
2010 485,197 460,276 418,794 4.6 57,431 696,395 300,988 997,383 10,026 77.2 32.2
2011 495,134 470,999 424,524 4.7 68,219 692,510 311,533 1,004,043 10,275 76.1 31.4
2012 498,724 461,369 425,637 4.7 68,309 690,555 321,848 1,012,403 10,007 75.9 32.3
2013 484,875 450,774 411,550 4.6 70,471 693,133 219,976 913,109 10,318 75.9 30.3
2014 480,844 440,666 406,952 4.5 67,760 697,874 215,159 913,033 10,571 75.7 29.1
2015 475,324 427,942 401,452 4.3 67,727 708,591 315,330 1,023,921 10,748 74.3 28.2
2016 471,020 418,184 395,124 4.3 60,616 688,068 314,490 1,002,558 8,397 74.9 28.0
2017 456,105 405,668 384,328 4.1 64,194 624,819 314,814 939,633 10,815 72.8 26.0
2018 458,801 408,473 383,253 4.2 68,199 634,258 308,742 943,000 10,612 71.8 25.9
2019 442,266 399,788 377,058 4.1 57,585 606,030 302,784 908,814 9,860 70.6 27.0
2020 378,985 328,232 326,310 3.4 45,395 536,322 282,953 819,275 6,895 63.8 30.2
2021 381,086 333,019 330,820 3.4 43,101 535,565 276,913 812,478 7,143 65.8 30.5
2022 396,833 361,637 343,695 3.7 45,043 541,402 294,301 835,703 7,389 68.8 32.0
2023 411,986 371,414 355,504 3.9 46,596 573,059 307,175 880,234 7,009 67.3 34.1

Footnotes

aUnit = 450 ml ± 10 per cent full blood.
Source: National Blood Supply Service.
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