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Market Overview

According to the United States Department of State, Australia has one of the highest rates of ecstasy and methamphetamines abuse in the world.¹

5 drug products listed.

Market Value:
Unknown

Source:

Drug Prices in Australia (in US Dollars)

Product	Wholesale Price (in kilograms unless noted)	Retail Street Price (in grams unless noted)	Users Percentage (of age 15-64 unless noted)
Amphetamines	5,042.7	209.5	3.8
Cocaine	162,387.3	252.1	1.2
Ecstasy	16,851 (per thousand tablets)	31.5 (per tablet)	4.0
Heroin	93,095.4	310.3	0.5
Marijuana	5,042.7	26.2	13.3
Source: UN, 2007 World Drug Report

Sources:

Drug Prices: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, "2007 World Drug Report," June 2007, pg. 223-240, http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/world_drug_report.html .

1. 2007 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, "Southeast Asia: Australia,", United States Department of State, March 2007, http://www.state.gov/p/inl/rls/nrcrpt/2007/vol1/html/80859.htm (accessed: March 2, 2007).