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Latest wastewater data from 88 European cities reveal cocaine detections on the rise

The latest findings from the largest European project in the science of wastewater analysis are released today in Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European multi-city study , published by the Europe-wide...

Drugs in municipal wastewater in Europe: source data

Analysing communal wastewaters for drugs and their metabolic products in order to estimate their consumption in the community is a developing field, involving scientists working in different research areas, including analytical chemistry...

Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European multi-city study

The analysis of municipal wastewaters for drugs and their metabolic products to estimate community consumption is a developing field, involving scientists working in different research areas, including analytical chemistry, physiology, biochemistry, sewage...

EMCDDA and Europol spotlight drug-related violence in latest market overview

Extreme drug-related violence is putting a strain on local communities and society, and corruption is facilitating drug trafficking and undermining the rule of law. These are among the insights shared in EU...

Source data for European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN Plus): data and analysis

This data is collected by hospitals participating in the European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN — Euro-DEN Plus) project. This project involves the collection of data on emergency department presentations with acute drug...

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Data explorer. Acute drug-toxicity presentations to emergency services by year, hospital and reported drug (Euro-DEN plus)

This interactive tool allows you to explore data submitted to the EMCDDA by hospitals participating in the European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN — Euro-DEN Plus) project. This project involves the collection of...

European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN Plus): data and analysis

This resource presents data from hospitals participating in the European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN — Euro-DEN Plus) project. The Euro-DEN project involves the collection of data on emergency department presentations with acute...

Two stacked column charts side by side showing number and quantity of drugs seized in 2021. Cannabis is by far the most seized drug in terms of numbers (almost 450000 seizures), followed by cocaine (67000 seizures). Over 1000 tonnes of cannabis were seized in 2021 and approx 300 tonnes of cocaine (other drugs are significantly less).

Drug seizures in the European Union in 2021

This resource is part of the European Drug Report 2023, the EMCDDA's annual overview of the drug situation in Europe. Figure. Drug seizures in the European Union — number of seizures...

Data table. Prevalence of drug use in Europe, trends (1990-2022)

This data table is a subset of the prevalence of drug use data from the Statistical Bulletin and was developed specifically for the European Drug Report 2023

Statistical Bulletin 2023 — price, purity and potency

Street prices of cannabis, heroin, cocaine and amphetamine are provided in euros per gram, of LSD in euros per unit/dose, and of ecstasy in euros per tablet. Data on prices come from...