Table SZR-12. Quantities (kg) of amphetamine seized – Part (i) 1995 to 2004

Country

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Belgium

(1)

68

24

77

445

59

75

 

500

229

226

Czech Republic

(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.4

0.09

0.047

Denmark

(3)

40

27

119

25

32

57

161

35

66

63

Germany

(4)

138

160

234

310

360

271

263

362

484

556

Estonia

(5)

 

1

1

2

11

27

25

34

109

32

Greece

(6)

0.1

0.08

0.05

0.003

1

2

0.08

0.49

0.52

0.70

Spain

(7)

35

53

119

177

49

23

19

56

47

59

France

 

104

128

194

165

233

230

57

152

275

76

Ireland

(8)

2

8

103

45

13

6

18

16

68

 

Italy

(9)

1

2

0.4

0.5

5

0.2

0.7

2

1

0.9

Cyprus

(10)

0.047

0.004

0

0.006

0.012

0.005

0.003

0

0.0005

0.004

Latvia

(11)

0

0

0

0

0.5

0.9

4

5

9

4

Lithuania

(12)

 

 

171

0.01

0.08

20

0.1

3

7

7

Luxembourg

(13)

0.03

0.02

0.01

0.07

0.02

0.16

0.01

0.006

0.03

0.95

Hungary

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

1

4

12

20

Malta

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0.001

0.0005

0.07

Netherlands

(14)

45

324

815

1450

853

293

579

481

843

500

Austria

 

2

4

8

 

 

1

3

9

54

26

Poland

(23) 

 

 

 

 

 

1051

196

129

203

242

Portugal

(15)

 

 

0

0

0

0

0

0.6

0.03

0.49

Slovenia

(16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.06

0.03

0

0.2

Slovakia

(17)

 

 

 

10

0.1

0.3

0.004

0.006

0.001

0.009

Finland

 

20

22

22

25

71

80

137

129

115

102

Sweden

(18)

279

127

186

135

124

108

239

330

313

438

United Kingdom

(19)

819

2625

3296

1811

2019

1775

1726

1406

1635

 

Bulgaria

(20)

 

 

 

 

 

177

65

202

587

957

Romania

(21)

 

 

 

 

 

 

214

0.9

2

0.013

Turkey

(22)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Norway

 

53

30

93

211

52

93

93

209

215

229

Total

 

1606

3535

5438

4812

3883

4302

3801

4065

5276

 

Notes:

Numbers are rounded to the nearest kg except for quantities less than 1 kg where more precise information is provided when available.

(1) In 1996, 1998 and 2003 data include both ecstasy and amphetamine seized; see [Table SZR-14] for tablets additionally seized in 1996 and 1998. 511 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 1997; 22090 in 1999; and 18397 in 2000.

(2) Czech Republic: Accurate data are not available before 2002 due to double counting of seizures by police and customs reports.

(3) 549 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2004.

(4) Data include both seizures of amphetamine and methamphetamine.

(5) 10 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2000; 37 in 2001; 1355 in 2002; and 1567 in 2003.

(6) All seizures are included (police, coast guard and customs). Amphetamine tablets were also seized in 1998, 2000 (30109 tablets) and 2001 (8 tablets).

(7) 2775 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 1996; 13720 in 1997; 1626 in 1998; 54215 in 1999; 40696 in 2000; 11026 in 2001; 31427 in 2002; 10432 in 2003 and 124194 units in 2004.

(8) 3889 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 1997; 4780 in 1998; 12015 in 1999; 149 in 2000; 12728 in 2002 and 1019 in 2003.

(9) Since 2000, data include seizures of all amphetamine-type products with no differentiation between products; see [Table SZR-14] for tablets of amphetamine-type products additionally seized.

(10) 4 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 1995; 6 in 1996; 1 in 2002 and 100 in 2003.

(11) Before 2004, data include both amphetamine and methamphetamine seizures; 3693 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2003.

(12) 42 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2000; 229 in 2002; 219 in 2003; and 1050 in 2004.

(13) Luxembourg: Data include both seizures of amphetamine and methamphetamine.

(14) 2500 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 1990; 30705 in 1992; 142 in 1993; 11025 in 1994; 850 in 1995; 1025 in 1996; 102240 in 1997; 242409 in 1998; 45847 in 1999; 20592 in 2001; 1028 in 2002; and 14000 in 2003. 2004 data are estimated figures.

(15) 26 amphetamine tablets were also 1997; 4 in 1998; 37 in 1999; 18 in 2000; 25 in 2001; 34 in 2002; 125 in 2003 and 32 in 2004.

(16) 89 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2001; 256 in 2002 and 218 in 2003.

(17) Before 2001, data include both amphetamine and methamphetamine seizures. 5 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2001; 6 in 2002; and 3 in 2003.

(18) Before 2001, data include both amphetamine and methamphetamine seizures. Fenmetrazin is included in amphetamine seizures. 284 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2000; 782 in 2001; and 92 in 2002.

(19) 2003 data refer to England, Scotland and Wales only.

(20) Data refer to seizures made by customs and the National Service for Combating Organized Crime (NACOC) from the Ministry of Interior. 660 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2001; 135444 in 2002; and 118201 in 2003.

(21) 133517 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2002; and 93 in 2004.

(22) 1089989 amphetamine tablets were seized in 2001; 8576884 in 2002; 5375217 in 2003; and 9493470 in 2004.

(23) Up to 2003 only large seizures are reported.

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Source:

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