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Illicit drugs Kenya, in 35 editions.
The entry for Kenya published Illicit drugs in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2024. The text changed in 14 editions. Each is shown as published. Illicit drugs in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 14
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2024
Published as “Illicit drugs” (1990 to 2024).
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2024 edition
Same as 2023The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- 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 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 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 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
- widespread wild, small-plot cultivation of marijuana and gat;
- most locally consumed;
- transit country for Southwest Asian heroin moving to West Africa and onward to Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
Rewritten: too little of the 1992 text remains to mark the changes.
widespread wild, small-plot cultivation of marijuana and gat; most locally
consumed; transit country for Southwest Asian heroin moving to West Africa
and onward to Europe and North America; Indian methaqualone also transits on
way to South Africa
- widespread wild, small-plot cultivation of marijuana and gat;
- most locally consumed;
- transit country for Southwest Asian heroin moving to West Africa and onward to Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
widespread wild, small-plot cultivation of marijuana and gat; most locally
locally consumed; transit country for Southwest Asian heroin moving to
West Africa
methaqualone also transits on
- widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana and qat;
- most locally consumed;
- transit country for Southwest Asian heroin moving to West Africa and onward to Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
widespread wild, small-plot cultivation harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana
and gat; qat; most
heroin moving toIndian
Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
- widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana and qat (chat);
- most locally consumed;
- transit country for Southwest Asian heroin moving to West Africa and onward to Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana
marijuana and qat; qat (chat); most locally consumed; transit country for
Southwest Asian
and North America;
Africa
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana and qat (chat);
- transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and, sometimes, North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa KINGMAN REEF (territory of the US)
widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of
and qat (chat); most locally consumed; transit country for
Southwestmoving to West Africa and onward to Europe destined forand Europe and, sometimes, North America; Indian methaqualone also
transits on way to South
KINGMAN REEF
(territory of the US)
- widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana and qat (chat);
- transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and, sometimes, North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana
marijuana and qat (chat); transit country for South Asian heroin
destined for
methaqualone also
KINGMAN REEF
(territory of the US)
- widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of marijuana and qat (chat);
- transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and, sometimes, North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa [Country Listing] [ The World Factbook Home]
widespread harvesting of small, wild plots of
- widespread harvesting of small plots of marijuana;
- transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa
widespread harvesting of small, wild small plots of marijuana and qat (chat); marijuana; transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and, sometimes, and North America; Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa [Country Listing] [ The World Factbook Home]
The same text in 3 editions, 2002 to 2004.
- widespread harvesting of small plots of marijuana;
- transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa;
- significant potential for money-laundering activity given the country's status as a regional financial center, massive corruption, and relatively high levels of narcotics-associated activities
widespread harvesting of small plots of marijuana; transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and North America; Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa Africa; significant potential for money-laundering activity given the country's status as a regional financial center, massive corruption, and relatively high levels of narcotics-associated activities
The same text in 16 editions, 2005 to 2020.
- widespread harvesting of small plots of marijuana;
- transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and North America;
- Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa;
- significant potential for money-laundering activity given the country's status as a regional financial center;
- massive corruption, and relatively high levels of narcotics-associated activities
widespread harvesting of small plots of marijuana; transit country for South Asian heroin destined for Europe and North America; Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa; significant potential for money-laundering activity given the country's status as a regional financial center, center; massive corruption, and relatively high levels of narcotics-associated activities
- a transit country for a variety of illicit drugs, including heroin and cocaine;
- transit location for precursor chemicals used to produce methamphetamine and other drugs;
- heroin from Southwest Asia enters Kenya destined for international markets, mainly Europe;
- cocaine transits through Kenya shipped through Ethiopia from South America;
- cultivates cannabis and miraa (khat) for both local use and export
Rewritten: too little of the 2020 text remains to mark the changes.
a transit country for a variety of illicit drugs, including heroin and cocaine; transit location for precursor chemicals used to produce methamphetamine and other drugs; heroin from Southwest Asia enters Kenya destined for international markets, mainly Europe; cocaine transits through Kenya shipped through Ethiopia from South America; cultivates cannabis and miraa (khat) for both local use and export
- a transit country for a variety of illicit drugs, including heroin and cocaine;
- transit location for precursor chemicals used to produce methamphetamine and other drugs;
- transshipment country for heroin from Southwest Asia destined for international markets, mainly Europe, and cocaine transits shipped through Ethiopia from South America;
- cultivates cannabis and miraa (khat) for both local use and export
a transit country for a variety of illicit drugs, including heroin and cocaine; transit location for precursor chemicals used to produce methamphetamine and other drugs; transshipment country for heroin from Southwest Asia enters Kenya destined for international markets, mainly Europe; Europe, and cocaine transits through Kenya shipped through Ethiopia from South America; cultivates cannabis and miraa (khat) for both local use and export
The same text in 2023 and 2024.
- a transit country for illicit drugs and precursor chemicals;
- domestic drug consumption of cannabis and miraa (khat) is growing;
- heroin enters Kenya via Tanzania and in shipments across the Indian Ocean from Southwest Asia mostly destined for international markets, principally Europe;
- cocaine enters Kenya primarily via transshipment through Ethiopia
Rewritten: too little of the 2022 text remains to mark the changes.
a transit country for illicit drugs and precursor chemicals; domestic drug consumption of cannabis and miraa (khat) is growing; heroin enters Kenya via Tanzania and in shipments across the Indian Ocean from Southwest Asia mostly destined for international markets, principally Europe; cocaine enters Kenya primarily via transshipment through Ethiopia
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Kenya: Illicit drugs.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/kenya/illicit-drugs.