Illicit drugs In 36 editions of 36.

illicit producer of cannabis, mostly for domestic consumption

illicit producer of cannabis on a small scale for the international drug trade

illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade

• illicit producer of cannabis used mostly for domestic consumption;
• widespread cultivation of cannabis and qat on small plots;
• transit country for heroin and methaqualone en route from Southwest Asia to West Africa, Western Europe, and the US

illicit producer of cannabis (cultivated and wild varieties) used mostly for domestic consumption

illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade

• illicit producer of cannabis;
• trafficking on the increase for both domestic and international drug markets;
• shipments of cannabis mostly directed to Western Europe;
• occasional transit point for cocaine from South America destined for Western Europe.

• illicit heroin and some cocaine trafficking;
• marijuana cultivation for domestic consumption and export;
• major transit country for heroin en route from Southwest Asia via Africa to Western Europe and the US;
• growing transit route for cocaine from South America via West Africa to Western Europe and the US

• an illicit producer of opium poppy and cannabis for the international drug trade;
• world's second-largest opium producer (after Burma) and a major source of hashish

• licit producer of opium poppy for the pharmaceutical trade, but some opium is diverted to illicit international drug markets;
• major transit country for illicit narcotics produced in neighboring countries

illicit producer of cannabis for the domestic and international drug markets

illicit producer of opium poppy and cannabis for the international drug trade; government eradication efforts on poppy cultivation of limited success

transshipment point for cocaine

• an illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade;
• eradication program cut marijuana production from 200 metric tons in 1987 to 66 metric tons in 1989;
• transshipment point for cocaine

illicit production of cannabis on small scattered plots; transshipment country for cocaine from South America

• illicit producer of opium poppy and cannabis for the international drug trade;
• the government has engaged in aerial eradication of opium poppy;
• transit country for cocaine shipments

transshipment point for cocaine

illicit producer of cannabis, cultivated on small plots and used principally for local consumption; transshipment point for cocaine

illicit cultivation of cannabis; transshipment point for ships carrying cocaine and cannabis from central and South America to North America

• illegal producer of cannabis and opium poppy, mostly for domestic consumption;
• government has begun eradication program to control cultivation;
• used as a transshipment country for illicit drugs to Western Europe

illicit producer of opium poppy for the domestic and international drug trade

• illicit producer of opium poppy and cannabis for the international drug trade;
• opium poppy production in Al Biqa is increasing;
• hashish production is shipped to Western Europe, Israel, and the Middle East

• one of the world's major suppliers of licit opiate products;
• government maintains strict controls over areas of opium poppy cultivation and output of poppy straw concentrate

• illicit producer of cannabis for the domestic drug market;
• use of hydroponics technology permits growers to plant large quantities of high-quality marijuana indoors

• illicit cultivation of opium poppy and cannabis continues in spite of government eradication efforts;
• major link in chain of countries used to smuggle cocaine from South American dealers to US markets

• illicit producer of cannabis for domestic consumption with 1987 production estimated at 3,500 metric tons or about 25% of the available marijuana;
• ongoing eradication program aimed at small plots and greenhouses has not reduced production

illicit cannabis cultivation is becoming a principal source of income for some families

• world's second-largest producer of coca (after Peru) with an estimated 51,900 hectares under cultivation;
• government considers all but 12,000 hectares illicit;
• intermediate coca products and cocaine exported to or through Colombia and Brazil to the US and other international drug markets

illicit producer of cannabis and coca, mostly for domestic consumption; government has a modest eradication program to control cannabis and coca cultivation

• major illicit producer of cannabis and coca;
• key supplier of marijuana and cocaine to the US and other international drug markets;
• drug production and trafficking accounts for an estimated 4% of GDP and 28% of foreign exchange earnings

• relatively small producer of coca following the successful eradication campaign of 1985-87;
• significant transit country, however, for derivatives of coca originating in Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru

illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade; important transshipment point for Bolivian cocaine headed for the US and Europe

• world's largest coca leaf producer with about 121,000 hectares under cultivation;
• source of supply for most of the world's coca paste and cocaine base;
• about 85% of cultivation is for illicit production;
• most of cocaine base is shipped to Colombian drug dealers for processing into cocaine for the international drug market

illicit producer of cannabis and coca leaf for the international drug trade on a small scale; however, large quantities of cocaine do transit the country

• world's largest illicit producer of opium poppy and minor producer of cannabis for the international drug trade;
• opium production is on the increase as growers respond to the collapse of Rangoon's antinarcotic programs

a hub for Southeast Asian heroin trade; transshipment and major financial and money-laundering center

illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade, but not a major player; government actively eradicating plantings and prosecuting traffickers

illicit producer of cannabis and opium poppy for the international drug trade

transit point for Golden Triangle heroin going to the US, Western Europe, and the Third World

illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade; growers are producing more and better quality cannabis despite government eradication efforts

• a minor producer, major illicit trafficker of heroin, particularly from Burma and Laos, and cannabis for the international drug market;
• eradication efforts have reduced the area of cannabis cultivation and shifted some production to neighboring countries;
• opium poppy cultivation has been affected by eradication efforts