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World Drug Report 2020

July 9 , 2020 1385 days 687 0
  • It is released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
  • The main opiate trafficking flows originate from three key production areas: Afghanistan, Myanmar-Laos, and Mexico-Colombia-Guatemala.
  • The fourth highest seizure of opium in 2018 was reported from India, after Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
  • The maximum tonnes of opium was seized in Iran.
  • According to a recent report, in the last five years, about 84% of the global opium production came from Afghanistan.

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