LAST 12 MONTH PREVALENCE OF TOP 20

DRUGS

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Whole Sample (N=78,819)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

90.8  

56.7  

48.2  

45.9  

23.4  

18.5  

16.4  

12.3  

11.7  

10.6  

10.1  

8.7  

7.8  

6.3  

6.2  

5.7  

4.7  

3.9  

3.9  

3.8  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

MDMA*  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Cocaine  

Electonic  CigareJes  

Amphetamines*  

Magic  Mushrooms  

LSD  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Benzodiazepines  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Ketamine  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Electronic  THC  

Ritalin  

Poppers  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Australia (N=5,943)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

92.1  

36.4  

34.7  

33.2  

23.0  

20.6  

17.9  

16.2  

11.8  

9.4  

7.9  

6.7  

6.5  

5.8  

5.1  

4.9  

4.8  

4.5  

4.1  

4.1  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Benzodiazepines  

Amphetamines*  

LSD  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Poppers  

Viagra  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Ketamine  

Synthe2c  Cannabis  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Belgium (N=2,717)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

95.3  

59.3  

49.0  

41.8  

23.6  

19.9  

12.5  

8.7  

8.5  

8.3  

7.6  

6.9  

6.5  

5.9  

5.5  

5.2  

5.2  

4.7  

4.6  

4.1  

0.0   20.0   40.0   60.0   80.0   100.0   120.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cannabis*  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Amphetamines*  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Ketamine  

LSD  

Ritalin  

Nutmeg  

Benzodiazepines  

Mystery  White  Powders  

2CB  

Poppers  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Brazil (N=1,088)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

89.7  

69.5  

51.8  

51.1  

33.0  

19.2  

13.8  

9.7  

7.5  

5.2  

4.9  

4.8  

4.5  

4.4  

3.9  

3.8  

3.7  

3.2  

3.2  

2.6  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Cannabis*  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

LSD  

Cocaine*  

MDMA*  

Benzodiazepines  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Ayahuasca  

Viagra  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Ritalin  

Salvia  Divinorum  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Opioid  Painkillers  

DMT  

Amphetamines*  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Denmark (N=1,647)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

92.5  

66.0  

65.4  

49.0  

24.2  

22.5  

21.2  

18.2  

16.7  

11.9  

8.7  

8.3  

8.1  

7.3  

6.5  

6.0  

5.7  

3.7  

3.6  

3.6  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Cannabis*  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cocaine  

MDMA*  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Amphetamines*  

LSD  

Ritalin  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Ketamine  

Benzodiazepines  

Caffeine  Tablets  

2CB    

Mystery  White  Powders  

DMT  

Tramadol  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – France (N=2,051)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

94.3  

74.2  

66.6  

37.9  

24.4  

23.1  

22.8  

13.0  

12.5  

9.4  

9.3  

9.0  

8.3  

7.2  

5.3  

3.5  

3.4  

3.3  

3.1  

2.6  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cocaine  

MDMA*  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Magic  Mushrooms  

LSD  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Poppers  

Amphetamines*  

Benzodiazepines  

Ketamine  

Salvia  Divinorum  

Tramadol  

Z  Drugs  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Opium  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Germany (N=22,801)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

95.5  

65.6  

51.0  

45.8  

29.1  

21.5  

17.1  

12.7  

9.9  

9.4  

9.2  

7.8  

5.7  

5.4  

4.7  

4.1  

4.0  

3.5  

3.5  

3.4  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cannabis*  

Shisha  Tobacco  

MDMA*  

Amphetamines*  

Cocaine  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Magic  Mushrooms  

LSD  

Electronic  THC  

Intranasal  Caffeine  

Ketamine  

Nutmeg  

Ritalin  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Benzodiazepines  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Hungary (N=3,239)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

94.1  61.5  

49.9  37.6  

21.5  12.8  12.8  

10.1  9.7  

8.5  6.0  5.3  5.0  4.1  3.9  

2.8  2.7  2.0  1.8  1.7  1.5  1.2  1.1  1.1  1.1  1.0  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  Cannabis*  

Shisha  Tobacco  MDMA*  

Amphetamines*  Cocaine  

Magic  Mushrooms  Electronic  CigareJes  

Benzodiazepines  LSD  

Mystery  White  Powders  Synthe2c  Cannabis  

Caffeine  Tablets  Poppers  

Nitrous  Oxide  Nutmeg  Viagra  

Ketamine  Kratom  

Mephedrone  2CB  DMT  

Salvia  Divinorum  Tramadol  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Mexico (N=643)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

94.1  

77.5  

66.9  

42.8  

32.5  

26.9  

25.7  

19.0  

10.3  

10.0  

9.8  

9.5  

8.1  

6.4  

4.8  

4.5  

4.4  

4.0  

3.6  

3.6  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Cannabis*  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

LSD  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Salvia  Divinorum  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Benzodiazepines  

Amphetamines*  

Peyote  

Mystery  White  Powders  

DMT  

Mescaline  

Ayahuasca  

Viagra  

Poppers  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Netherlands (N=2,807)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

96.7  

66.0  

61.8  

50.6  

46.0  

26.5  

23.7  

22.4  

22.0  

14.5  

14.0  

12.0  

9.5  

9.3  

7.2  

7.0  

6.2  

4.9  

4.7  

3.8  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

MDMA*  

Cannabis*  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Cocaine  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Amphetamines*  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Ketamine  

2CB  

Ritalin  

GHB  /  GBL  

LSD  

Poppers  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Benzodiazepines  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – New Zealand (N=5,731)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

91.0  

46.2  

35.3  

33.5  

19.1  

13.1  

11.5  

7.9  

7.1  

6.8  

6.8  

6.2  

5.5  

5.3  

5.1  

5.0  

4.9  

4.6  

3.2  

3.2  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cannabis*  

Tobacco  

Opioid  Painkillers  

MDMA*  

Tramadol  

LSD  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Synthe2c  Cannabis  

Benzodiazepines  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Z  Drugs  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Ritalin  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Amphetamines*  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Cocaine  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Portugal (N=630)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

92.2  

63.8  

51.3  

37.0  

15.9  

13.3  

10.3  

8.7  

8.1  

4.3  

4.1  

3.2  

2.7  

2.5  

2.1  

1.8  

1.6  

1.6  

1.4  

1.4  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Shisha  Tobacco  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Benzodiazepines  

LSD  

Amphetamines*  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Salvia  Divinorum  

Synthe2c  Cannabis  

Nutmeg  

Opioid  Painkillers  

2CB  

Crack  Cocaine  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Republic of Ireland (N=838)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

95.1  

66.7  

59.4  

50.1  

45.2  

24.3  

19.0  

14.7  

14.4  

13.1  

12.9  

11.6  

10.4  

10.4  

9.2  

8.2  

5.9  

5.1  

4.8  

4.3  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Benzodiazepines  

Magic  Mushrooms  

LSD  

Ketamine  

2CB  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Amphetamines*  

Tramadol  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Caffeine  Tablets  

2CI  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Scotland (N=631)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

94.3  

57.2  

55.8  

46.3  

39.6  

26.3  

20.3  

15.5  

14.7  

12.7  

12.7  

11.3  

10.9  

10.8  

10.0  

9.3  

9.2  

9.0  

8.1  

7.0  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Ketamine  

Benzodiazepines  

LSD  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Poppers  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Amphetamines*  

2CB  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Tramadol  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Spain (N=1,318)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

93.6  

66.8  

66.5  

42.2  

32.9  

29.4  

16.9  

14.2  

13.3  

11.2  

10.2  

8.7  

6.4  

5.5  

4.2  

3.1  

3.0  

2.7  

2.7  

2.6  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Cannabis*  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

MDMA*  

Cocaine  

Amphetamines*  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Benzodiazepines  

LSD  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Ketamine  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Poppers  

2CB  

Opium  

Electronic  THC  

Ritalin  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – Switzerland (N=5,133)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

93.1  

63.8  

52.3  

41.0  

26.1  

15.5  

12.9  

12.1  

9.1  

6.5  

5.7  

4.6  

4.5  

4.0  

3.6  

3.6  

3.4  

3.4  

3.3  

2.7  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cannabis*  

Shisha  Tobacco  

MDMA*  

Eletronic  CigareJes  

Cocaine  

Amphetamines*  

LSD  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Electronic  THC  

Ritalin  

Poppers  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Benzodiazepines  

Intranasal  Caffeine  

Nutmeg  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – United Kingdom (N=7,326)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

94.6  

59.9  

53.6  

45.2  

44.7  

33.7  

23.4  

20.4  

19.8  

15.7  

14.7  

13.7  

12.4  

12.2  

10.9  

9.7  

9.7  

8.3  

7.9  

7.7  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Tobacco  

Cannabis*  

MDMA*  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Cocaine  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Ketamine  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Opioid  Painkillers  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Benzodiazepines  

LSD  

Mystery  White  Powders  

Poppers  

Amphetamines*  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Mephedrone  

2CB  

Top 20 Drugs – Last 12 Months – USA (N=6,500)

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%  last  year  prevalence  *Denotes  all  types  and  prepara2ons    

87.0  

69.9  

50.7  

41.3  

23.9  

21.5  

20.7  

20.4  

19.5  

17.8  

15.3  

14.9  

12.6  

8.2  

6.7  

6.5  

6.4  

6.1  

5.7  

5.3  

0.0   10.0   20.0   30.0   40.0   50.0   60.0   70.0   80.0   90.0   100.0  

Alcohol  

Cannabis*  

Tobacco  

Caffeinated  Energy  Drinks  

Electronic  CigareJes  

Opioid  Painkillers  

MDMA*  

Magic  Mushrooms  

Benzodiazepines  

LSD  

Shisha  Tobacco  

Cocaine  

Electronic  THC  

Nitrous  Oxide  

Caffeine  Tablets  

Tramadol  

DMT  

Amphetamines*  

Ritalin  

Dextromethorphan