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Table HSR-9. Consumption of methadone (kg) in 29 European countries, in the Unites States of America and total consumption worldwide, 1992 to 2005

Country		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Belgium		19	46	59	80	112	162	98	155	190	196	203	198	239	266
Bulgaria		0	0	0	0	2	4	6	7	7	7	7	11	16	23
Czech Republic		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	8	7	5	8	8
Denmark		88	106	94	99	110	122	143	146	172	190	215	231	237	205
Germany		73	124	321	450	565	637	887	763	1390	1150	916	1012	1102	1129
Estonia		0		0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	5	7
Ireland		8	12	16	24	33	50	59	81	86	111	127	138	152	158
Greece		0	0	0	0	8	6	12	9	16	16	19	27	36	44
Spain		100	163	245	472	672	1019	1127	1428	1556	1641	1784	1694	1584	1405
France		1	1	23	31	104	153	102	161	231	256	280	359	446	406
Italy		0	133	238	347	433	513	537	741	586	752	812	868	885	925
Cyprus		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latvia					0	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	1
Lithuania				0	0	6	4	7	9	7	7	6	5	7	7
Luxembourg			1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	8	9	9
Hungary		5	7	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	5	7	8
Malta		0	1	0	1	2	3	5	5	6	10	10	9	10	10
Netherlands		101	121	149	162	148	205	95	275	227	249	160	250	245	255
Austria		37	42	47	52	54	53	56	59	58	62	63	58	60	59
Poland		1	1	2	3	4	8	8	9	18	19	15	25	14	30
Portugal	(1)	9	9	16	20	24	22	55	83	14	155	121	174	226	232
Romania		0	0		1	0	1	1			3	3	4	7	8
Slovenia		3	4	6	4	12	5	12	23	25	28	29	37	40	48
Slovakia		0	0	0	0	0	1	5	10	4	8	12	16	15	4
Finland		1	1	1	1	1	1	6	5	6	17	12	12	28	30
Sweden		15	9	19	30	21	18	28	29	21	23	31	35	44	48
United Kingdom		338	415	519	207	541	576	759	654	505	568	799	830	924	1191
Norway		0	4	1	4	4	5	6	21	36	51	73	81	96	109
Switzerland		90	128	142	127	202	250	291	310	350	346	343	384	309	368
USA		2178	2565	2734	3398	3685	3504	4028	5302	5183	6874	8735	10084	11867	13312
Total EU-27		799	1196	1759	1989	2859	3572	4019	4665	5142	5490	5646	6016	6347	6516
Total EU-15		790	1183	1748	1977	2829	3541	3969	4595	5065	5394	5551	5894	6217	6362
Total '12 new MS'		9	13	11	12	30	31	50	70	77	96	95	122	130	154
Total EU-27 + NO+ CH		889	1328	1902	2120	3065	3827	4316	4996	5528	5887	6062	6481	6752	6993
Global total		3583	4474	5368	6337	7660	8396	9507	11670	12317	14299	16557	18763	21595	22523

Notes:

Where data are not available, the cell is left empty.

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

(1) The 2003 value for Portugal is based on an estimate provided by the Portuguese NFP.

Sources:

Data for 1992-1994: INCB Technical reports 'Estimated World Requirements for 1998 – Statistics for 1996' Part four. Statistical information on narcotic drugs, INCB, 1998. Statistical Tables for 1992-1996. Table IX. Consumption of the principal narcotic drugs, including quantities used in the manufacture of preparations listed under Schedule III of the 1961 Convention.

Data for 1995-1999: INCB Technical reports 'Estimated World Requirements for 2001 – Statistics for 1999' Part four. Statistical information on narcotic drugs, INCB, 2000. Tables of reported statistics 1995-1999. Table IX. Consumption of the principal narcotic drugs, including quantities used in the manufacture of preparations listed under Schedule III of the 1961 Convention. (http://www.incb.org/pdf/e/tr/nar/2000/narcotics_2000_part4.pdf).

Data for 2000-2004: INCB Technical reports 'Estimated World Requirements for 2006 – Statistics for 2004' Part four. Statistical information on narcotic drugs, INCB, 2005. Tables of reported statistics 2000-2004. Table XII. Consumption of the principal narcotic drugs, including quantities used in the manufacture of preparations listed under Schedule III of the 1961 Convention. (http://www.incb.org/incb/narcotic_drugs_2005.html).

Data for 2005: INCB Technical reports 'Estimated World Requirements for 2007 - Statistics for 2005' Part four. Statistical information on narcotic drugs, INCB, 2007. Tables of reported statistics 2001-2005. Table XII. Consumption of the principal narcotic drugs, including quantities used in the manufacture of preparations listed under Schedule III of the 1961 Convention, 2001-2005. (http://www.incb.org/pdf/e/tr/nar/2006/Narcotics_publication_2006_part4_tables.pdf).