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Table Markets-2. Quantities of cannabis seized, 1985-2002 (kgs). Part (i) 1994-2002

Country   1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
                     
Belgium   59903 70686 106690 48052 9561 8958 31610 na 29218
Czech Republic (1) na na na na na na na na 112
Denmark   10665 2414 1772 467 1572 14021 2914 1763 2635
Germany   25963 14245 9357 11498 21007 19909 14401 8942 11133
Estonia   na na 8 4 28 45 82 260 82
Greece (2) 6142 1368 3373 19236 17541 14225 14965 11924 14444
Spain   219176 197024 261012 340217 428648 431930 493013 518620 571152
France   58015 42270 66861 55122 55699 67481 53579 62174 57115
Ireland   1527 15607 1935 1283 2202 2577 588 10157 8933
Italy   18931 15392 11870 60750 55131 68255 46956 54278 45091
Cyprus   na na na na na na na na na
Latvia   na 11 8 22 6 232 7 194 7
Lithuania   na na 1 9 34 27 15 16 6
Luxembourg   317 12 31 36 7 5 10 16 19
Hungary   na na na na na na 131 132 115
Malta   na na na na na na na na na
Netherlands (3) 238258 332086 102951 65587 126159 110341 39920 33419 na
Austria   394 697 517 912 1336 451 1806 456 743
Poland   na na na na na na 182 105 795
Portugal   40425 7493 5360 9693 5582 10702 30690 6707 7383
Slovenia   na na na na na na 3421 177 1128
Slovakia   na na 25 874 15377 850 234 904 na
Finland   69 152 103 220 169 510 210 606 514
Sweden   457 527 283 657 489 1151 1241 739 817
United Kingdom   63021 58484 101255 150001 110259 70737 73861 85445 na
Norway   480 19959 711 978 1992 1254 664 861 1211
                     
Total   743743 778427 674123 765618 852799 823661 810499 797894 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) Greece: in 1994 only police seizures are included. Since 1995 all seizures are included (Police, Coast Guard and Customs).
(3) Netherlands: a significant number of "nederwiet plants" has been annually seized in addition: 558706 in 1994, 549337 in 1995, 1272526 in 1996, 553135 in 1997, 353178 in 1998, 582588 in 1999, 661851 in 2000, 884609 in 2001, and 900381 in 2002.
                     
Source: Reitox national focal points.
                     

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