The graph shows the global seizure of cannabis resin in 2016, by region. About 5,244 kg equivalents of cannabis resin were seized in Northern America in 2016.
Seizure of cannabis resin worldwide in 2016, by region
(in kg equivalents)
* This quantity reflects the bulk weight of seizures, with no adjustment for potency. The vast majority of seizures of cannabis resin are reported to UNODC by weight. Whenever the availability of information allows, seizures expressed in other units are converted to weight. For more details please refer to the methodology section
of the World Drug Report on the website of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
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UNODC. (June 26, 2018). Seizure of cannabis resin worldwide in 2016, by region (in kg equivalents) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/636400/amount-cannabis-resin-seized-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC. "Seizure of cannabis resin worldwide in 2016, by region (in kg equivalents)." Chart. June 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/636400/amount-cannabis-resin-seized-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC. (2018). Seizure of cannabis resin worldwide in 2016, by region (in kg equivalents). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/636400/amount-cannabis-resin-seized-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC. "Seizure of Cannabis Resin Worldwide in 2016, by Region (in Kg Equivalents)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/636400/amount-cannabis-resin-seized-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC, Seizure of cannabis resin worldwide in 2016, by region (in kg equivalents) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/636400/amount-cannabis-resin-seized-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Seizure of cannabis resin worldwide in 2016, by region (in kg equivalents) [Graph], UNODC, June 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/636400/amount-cannabis-resin-seized-worldwide-by-region/