Argentina Black Market Value: $1.030 Billion
World Average: $20.34 Billion
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Data on Argentina Black Market
Selected music piracy losses in 2009
Below are music piracy losses in 2009 for selected countries. The figures are from the International Intellectual Property Alliance.
| Country | Losses | |
| 1 | Argentina | 63.4 Million |
| 2 | Brazil | 147 Million |
| 3 | China | 466.3 Million |
| 4 | India | 17.7 Million |
| 5 | Indonesia | 24.7 Million |
| 6 | Israel | 55 Million |
| 7 | Malaysia | 23.5 Million |
| 8 | Mexico | 436.4 Million |
| 9 | Philippines | 112.1 Million |
| 10 | Poland | 118 Million |
| 11 | Singapore | 4.3 Million |
| 12 | Taiwan | 2.7 Million |
| 13 | Thailand | 15.1 Million |
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Price of Marijuana in the Americas
Price is in US Dollars and represents the typical price of Marijuana in the Americas.
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| Country | Wholesale Price (per kilogram |
Retail Price (per gram) |
| Argentina | 400 | 1.3 |
| Bolivia | 115 | 0.8 |
| Brazil | 150 | 0.3 |
| Canada | 4,714.3 | 15 |
| Chile | 1,223 | 5.3 |
| Colombia | 40.3 | 0.4 |
| Mexico | 80 | NA |
| United States | 2,000 | 10.4 |
| Venezuela | 90 | 1.9 |
Source: UNODC, “World Drug Report 2009: Section 3.4 Prices, pages 215 to 234,” June 2009.
Price of Cocaine in the Americas
Price is in US Dollars and represents the typical price of Cocaine in the Americas.
| Country | Wholesale Price (per kilogram |
Retail Price (per gram) |
| Argentina | 4,800 | 5.9 |
| Bolivia | 2,250 | 3.5 |
| Brazil | 3,000 | 12 |
| Canada | 33,834 | 96.8 |
| Chile | 14,600 | 26.6 |
| Colombia | 2,198 | NA |
| Mexico | 12,500 | NA |
| Peru | 851 | NA |
| United States | 28,500 | 97.4 |
Source: UNODC, “World Drug Report 2009: Section 3.4 Prices, pages 215 to 234,” June 2009.
Price of Ecstasy in the Americas
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Price is in US Dollars and represents the typical price of Ecstasy in the Americas.
| Country | Wholesale Price (per thousand tablets) |
Retail Price (per tablet) |
| Argentina | 4,666 | NA |
| Brazil | 15,000 | 12 |
| Canada | 5,135.3 | 20.7 |
| Chile | 17,241.4 | 25 |
| Colombia | NA | 22.6 |
| Dominican Republic | 16,000 | 19 |
| Guatemala | 6,550 | 7.9 |
| United States | 10,000 | 25 |
| Venezuela | NA | 9.4 |
Source: UNODC, “World Drug Report 2009: Section 3.4 Prices, pages 215 to 234,” June 2009.
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Price of Heroin in the Americas
Prices are in US Dollars and represent the typical price of Heroin in the Americas.
| Country | Wholesale Price (per kilogram) |
Retail Price (per gram) |
| Argentina | 110,000 | NA |
| Brazil | 50,000 | 50 |
| Canada | 99,389.1 | 335.5 |
| Colombia (No.4) | 9,992 | 20.1 |
| Ecuador | 13,500 | NA |
| Mexico (No.4) | 35,000 | NA |
| United States (No.4) | 71,200 | 131 |
| Venezuela | 9,300 | 11.6 |
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Source: UNODC, “World Drug Report 2009: Section 3.4 Prices, pages 215 to 234,” June 2009.


