Record high Colombian cocaine production in 2023
Colombia’s Potential Cocaine Production Surges to a Record High
Colombia has once again produced cocaine at a record pace as President Gustavo Petro’s government changed the country’s strategy for fighting illegal drugs.
Cocaine production in Colombia at record high with 53% increase in 2023
UN Office on Drugs and Crime chief says production rapidly escalating, particularly in regions with high yields - Anadolu Ajansı
Colombia’s Coca Crops Grew, But Cocaine Production Exploded, Latest Figures Show
Coca crops and cocaine production in Colombia grew in 2023 as state efforts focused on seizures over eradication to fight drug trafficking.
Colombia’s cocaine output reaches record high with 53 percent rise last year
Cocaine production in Colombia saw a staggering increase of 53 percent in 2023, reaching an unprecedented level, according to a report released by th
Colombian coca leaf farming hit two-decade high in 2023, UN says
Colombian land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves, a raw ingredient for cocaine, jumped 10% last year to reach the largest area in over two decades, a report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) found on Friday.
UN Office on Drugs and Crime says potential cocaine production increased by 53 per cent in Colombia in 2023
Cultivation of coca bush in Colombia increased by 10 per cent in 2023 to 253,000 hectares, while potential cocaine production reached 2,664 metric tons, according to a new survey released by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Friday.
Record high Colombian cocaine production in 2023: UN
Colombia, the world's biggest cocaine exporter, set a new record last year for production of the drug and cultivation of the coca leaf it is made from, a United Nations
Cocaine production in Colombia hits record high in 2023
Cocaine production in Colombia surged 53 percent in 2023, reaching a historic peak, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said Saturday. A UNODC report said coca leaf cultivation was 10 percent higher last year compared in 2022 while cocaine production rose 53 percent
Colombia hosts COP16 global nature summit under threat of armed rebels
A surge in the cultivation of coca leaf, a precursor to cocaine, is fueling a wave of violence across Latin America.
Scottish man arrested in Colombia after 2kg of cocaine allegedly found in his suitcase
A 32-year-old Scottish tourist has been detained by authorities in Colombia after sniffer dogs alerted to a suspicious ...
Aventura mansion raid part of transnational cocaine operation ran by ex-Olympian: FBI
An FBI raid Wednesday on a sprawling, multi-million dollar mansion in Aventura was part of a widescale federal operation to ...
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Coca Cultivation Soars in Colombia Amidst Drug Policy Shifts
Colombia saw a 10% increase in land dedicated to coca cultivation, with potential cocaine production rising by 53% last year, according to UNODC. President Petro has proposed shifting strategies to ...