Share of global morphine consumption by region 2018-2022
In 2019, the United States consumed more than 47 percent of the world's share of morphine, but the share was significantly smaller in the following years. Global consumption of this drug has grown by almost a factor of six between 1991 and 2010. Differences around the world in consumption levels of morphine for pain treatment are due to economic, knowledge, and regulatory factors. This statistic displays the distribution of global morphine consumption by region from 2018 to 2022.
