In 2023, the number of reported drug crime cases in Japan amounted to approximately 18.1 thousand cases. This marked a significant increase from the previous year, when close to 16.7 thousand drug related cases were reported.
Number of reported drug crime cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
Drug crime cases include cases involving cannabis, narcotic and psychotropic substances, opium, and stimulants abuse. Figures prior to 2019 come from previous reporting.
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National Police Agency (Japan). (April 2, 2024). Number of reported drug crime cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1003517/japan-number-cases-drug-crime/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of reported drug crime cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1003517/japan-number-cases-drug-crime/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2024). Number of reported drug crime cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1003517/japan-number-cases-drug-crime/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of Reported Drug Crime Cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1003517/japan-number-cases-drug-crime/
National Police Agency (Japan), Number of reported drug crime cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1003517/japan-number-cases-drug-crime/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of reported drug crime cases in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), April 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1003517/japan-number-cases-drug-crime/
