In 2020, there were only 21 kilograms of morphine extracted in the country. 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 total extraction of alkaloids from opium in the United States from 2009 to 2020, by type of alkaloid.
Extraction of alkaloids from opium in the U.S. from 2009 to 2020, by type
(in kilograms)
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INCB. (March 16, 2022). Extraction of alkaloids from opium in the U.S. from 2009 to 2020, by type (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/459509/extraction-of-alkaloids-from-opium-by-type-in-the-us/
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INCB. (2022). Extraction of alkaloids from opium in the U.S. from 2009 to 2020, by type (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/459509/extraction-of-alkaloids-from-opium-by-type-in-the-us/
INCB. "Extraction of Alkaloids from Opium in The U.S. from 2009 to 2020, by Type (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/459509/extraction-of-alkaloids-from-opium-by-type-in-the-us/
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