Amphetamines / Meth Market Value: $28.25 Billion

Posted on May 10, 2008
Filed Under Black Market Index, global drug trade |

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimates the total value of the global amphetamines market (excluding ecstasy) to be valued at $28.25 billion.

Number of users worldwide: 24.9 million.

Source: United Nations, “2005 World Drug Report,” Office on Drugs and Crime, June 2005, pg. 140.

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