OBJECTIVE: To provide reference for drug production, parchase and use in local governments, health care department, hospitals, manufacturers and sales enterprises, etc. METHODS: By consumption sum sorting method, the information of 14 categories and key types in 34 hospitals from Chongqing area during 2012-2014 were analyzed statistically such as sales, production manufacturers. RESULTS: The consumption sum of 34 hospitals from Chongqing area increased by 15%-17% during 2012- 2014. The consumption sum and proportion of anti-infective drugs showed a downward trend, decreasing by 3.28%. Those of respiratory system drugs and anti-tumor drugs had the largest increase, with increasing rate of 79.01% and 69.39%, respectively. Domestic drugs accounted for about 73% market share, and sales of imported drugs increased more than domestic and joint-stock drugs, increasing by 40.17%. Among 6 Chongqing pharmaceutical manufacturers on the top 100 consumption sum shortlist, total consumption sum of 3 manufacturers had increased; the consumption sum of top 10 foreign pharmaceutical manufactures increased year by year. CONCLUSIONS: The consumption sum of drugs is increasing in Chongqing area. Anti-infective drugs accounted for less than 16%, which is the achievements of clinical application of antibiotics special rectification activities for 3 years. Both respiratory system disease and malignant tumor have high incidence in Chongqing area. Domestic drugs still are main types in hospital. Foreign manufacturers develop well in China, but Chongqing pharmaceutical manufacturers show unsatisfactory development prospect.