2017 numbers: blood donation

Blood use

226 276

239 890 (2016)

units of red blood cell concentrates used

37 490

38 597 (2016)

units of platelet concentrates used

29 303

30 746 (2016)

units of freshly frozen plasma used

Blood procurement

282 421

295 200 (2016)

blood donations

1,9%

1,4% (2016)

expiration rate

Safety

12

12 (2016)

hepatitis C positive blood donations detected in time

39

45 (2016)

hepatitis B positive blood donations detected in time

2

4 (2016)

HIV-positive blood donations detected in time

2017 numbers: blood stem cell donation

Registered donors

30 973 000*

28 612 024 (2015)

116 652

103 822 (2016)

of those, new 13 863

25 614 (2016)

Registered cord blood units

745 000*

720 000 (2015)

4 667

4 598 (2016)

of those, new 69

178 (2016)

* Due to the complexity of data collection and evaluation, the most recent figures available are for 2016.