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Table Markets-1. Number of cannabis seizures, 1985-2002. Part (i) 1994-2002

Country   1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
                     
Belgium   8628 13379 na na 12967 9156 28435 15908 15903
Czech Republic (1) na na na na na na na na 386
Denmark   6995 6710 5187 4886 5904 4569 5561 5788 5234
Germany (2) 17932 21391 25262 29826 31241 30433 31572 29824 27333
Estonia   28 25 85 71 147 182 223 278 271
Greece   na na na na na na na na 6226
Spain   11378 20100 34355 44227 49117 55498 66395 74391 87169
France   17707 22543 27320 34266 41191 44921 51013 46666 57794
Ireland   3511 3205 3449 4102 4513 4538 4641 6233 3024
Italy   10179 10103 10250 11455 12406 na na na na
Cyprus   na na na na na na na na na
Latvia   na na na na na na 241 308 111
Lithuania   na na 8 19 58 70 72 65 85
Luxembourg   167 204 281 191 237 375 406 488 607
Hungary   na na na na na na na na na
Malta   na na na na na na na na na
Netherlands   na na na 1790 2781 14909 9243 na na
Austria   3510 3757 4838 4957 4683 5079 4833 5249 5294
Poland   na na na na na na na na na
Portugal (3) 769 914 1202 1568 2022 2685 2606 2411 2148
Slovenia   na na na na na na na na na
Slovakia   na na 252 161 378 399 619 605 na
Finland   774 1235 1312 2071 2379 2722 3145 5234 4278
Sweden   3838 3852 3557 4545 5061 5989 6050 6935 7397
United Kingdom   88540 91325 91881 107210 114691 98450 91695 93482 na
Norway   4065 4941 4296 5712 7421 8485 9224 10844 10931
                     
Total   178021 203684 213535 257057 297197 288460 315974 304709 na
                     
Notes:                    
na: data not available.
(1) Czech Republic: accurate data are not available before 2002 due to double counting of seizures by police and customs reports.
(2) Germany: until 1995: number of seizures based on offences; since 1996: numbers of seizures based on police register.
(3) Portugal: figures include cannabis seeds in 1994 and 1995.  
   
Source: Reitox national focal points.
   

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