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Narcotic Drugs 2024: Estimated World Requirements for 2025, Statistics for 2023

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PART IV. Statistical information and annexes (data download in Excel format)

Table I

Cultivation of Papaver somniferum for the production of opium, 2019-2025

Table II

Cultivation of Papaver somniferum for purposes other than the production of opium, 2019-2025: production of poppy straw (M, T, C, N and O)

Table III

Extraction of alkaloids from opium, 2019-2023

Table IV

Extraction of morphine from poppy straw (M), 2019-2023

Table V

Extraction of thebaine from poppy straw (T and M), 2019-2023

Table VI

Conversion of morphine, 2019-2023

Table VII

Conversion of thebaine, 2019-2023

Table VIII

Manufacture of alkaloids contained in concentrate of poppy straw, 2019-2023

Table IX

Extraction of alkaloids from opium, 2019-2023

Table X

Manufacture of the principal narcotic drugs, 2019-2023:

• Derivatives of opium alkaloids

• Synthetic opioids

Table XI

Production, utilization, imports and exports of coca leaf and manufacture of cocaine, 2019-2023

Table XII

Consumption of the principal narcotic drugs and calculated consumption of buprenorphine, 2019-2023

Table XIII

Consumption of other narcotic drugs, 2019-2023:

• Fentanyl, principal fentanyl analogues and piritramide

• Other derivatives of opium alkaloids

• Other synthetic opioids

Table XIV

Levels of consumption of narcotic drugs, in defined daily doses for statistical purposes per million inhabitants per day, 2021-2023:

1. Average consumption of narcotic drugs (excluding preparations in Schedule III) and calculated consumption of buprenorphine:

a. All countries

d. Central America and the Caribbean

f. North America

h. South America

2. Global average levels of utilization of narcotic drugs for the manufacture of preparations listed in Schedule III, in defined daily doses for statistical purposes per million inhabitants per day, 2014-2023

3. Global consumption of opioids, expressed in millions of defined daily doses for statistical purposes (S-DDD) 2004-2023 .

Table XV

Total stocks of narcotic drugs, 2019-2023

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ANNEXES

• I. Status of adherence to intl. conventions on narcotic drugs and receipt of statistics (2023) and estimates (2025)

• II.

Estimated world requirements of narcotic drugs for 2025:

Table A. Estimated world requirements of narcotic drugs for 2025

Table B. World totals of estimates, 2020-2025

• III. Comparative statement of estimates and statistics for 2023

• IV.

World trade, 2021-2023:

Table 1. Exports of opiate raw materials, 2021-2023

Table 2. Imports of opiate raw materials, 2021-2023

Table 3. Exports of the principal narcotic drugs, 2021-2023

Table 4. Imports of the principal narcotic drugs, 2021-2023

• V. Seizures of selected narcotic drugs, 2023