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Table PPP-7. Purity of cocaine products at retail level, 2005 [see all tables in this series...]

Part (i) Minimum, maximum, mean and modal (typical) purity recorded (percentage)

Country		Cocaine					Crack
Country		Sample size	Min.	Max.	Mean	Mode	Sample size	Min.	Max.	Mean	Mode
Belgium		28	22	89	59	42
Bulgaria		28	1	59	35	30
Czech Republic		25	12	100	56	54
Denmark	(1)	69	1	78	27	25	1			5	5
Germany	(2)	3696			34
Estonia		47	8	99	39	32
Greece			68	100	69
Spain					43
France		1128	LT5	91	54	76	14	8	91	75	91
Latvia		24	22	66	39	26
Lithuania			13	86	49	33
Luxembourg		33	28	95	52	45
Hungary		44	20	60	36	35 ; 40
Malta		32	14	57	46	0.5
Netherlands-A		570		89	54
Netherlands-B		165		89	45
Austria		218	0	94	38	51
Poland		6	20	88	77	78
Portugal		34	11	75	33	20
Slovenia		119	13	80	37	39
Slovakia	(3)	20	9	79	35	37
United Kingdom	(4)	2408	1	99	43	24	2867	6	100	65	85
Norway		139	2	99	50

Notes:

Min. = minimum purity recorded; Max. = maximum purity recorded; Mean = mean purity recorded; Mode = Most frequent (typical) purity recorded.

LT = less than.

Data were not available in 2005 for the unlisted EU Member States and Turkey

(1) Data reported as modes are actually median values.

(2) The value reported as mean is actually the median.

(3) The value reported as mean is actually the weighted mean.

(4) Data refer to England and Wales only.

Sources:

Reitox national focal points, see Table PPP-7 part (ii).