This statistic shows the total number of drug-possession offenses in Canada from 2000 to 2022. There were 21,054 drug-possession offenses nationwide in Canada in 2022.
Number of drug-possession offenses in Canada from 2000 to 2022
The values for total drug possession offences were compiled by Statista from data on possession offences of cannabis, cocaine, and other illegal drugs from Statistics Canada.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2000 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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