Around 28 percent of new psychoactive drugs in 2021 were stimulants, while 21 percent were classic hallucinogens. This statistic shows the share of new psychoactive substances worldwide in 2021, by pharmacological effect.
Distribution of new psychoactive substances worldwide in 2021, by psychoactive effect
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UNODC. (June 25, 2023). Distribution of new psychoactive substances worldwide in 2021, by psychoactive effect [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/721326/share-of-new-psychoactive-drugs-worldwide-by-pharmacological-effect/
UNODC. "Distribution of new psychoactive substances worldwide in 2021, by psychoactive effect." Chart. June 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/721326/share-of-new-psychoactive-drugs-worldwide-by-pharmacological-effect/
UNODC. (2023). Distribution of new psychoactive substances worldwide in 2021, by psychoactive effect. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/721326/share-of-new-psychoactive-drugs-worldwide-by-pharmacological-effect/
UNODC. "Distribution of New Psychoactive Substances Worldwide in 2021, by Psychoactive Effect." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/721326/share-of-new-psychoactive-drugs-worldwide-by-pharmacological-effect/
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Distribution of new psychoactive substances worldwide in 2021, by psychoactive effect [Graph], UNODC, June 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/721326/share-of-new-psychoactive-drugs-worldwide-by-pharmacological-effect/
