<str<strong>on</strong>g>World</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Drug</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Report</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>2006</str<strong>on</strong>g> Volume 2. Statistics HEROIN Retail <strong>and</strong> wholesale prices <strong>and</strong> purity levels: breakdown by drug, regi<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> country or territory (prices expressed in US$ or c<strong>on</strong>verted equivalent, <strong>and</strong> purity levels in percentage) RETAIL PRICE (per gram) WHOLESALE PRICE (per kilogram) Regi<strong>on</strong> / country or territory Typical Range Purity Year Typical Range Purity Year Near <strong>and</strong> Middle East/ South- West Asia Afghanistan (Heroin no.3) 1.4 1.2 - 1.5 2004 1,600.0 1,350.0 - 1,850.0 85 (70-88) 2004 (Heroin no.4) 2.0 1.6 - 2.4 2004 4,000.0 3,000.0 - 5,000.0 90 (85-95) 2004 Pakistan (Heroin no.3) 2.0 1.8 - 2.1 2004 2,520.0 1,503.1 - 3,536.8 2004 (Heroin no.4) 2.2 1.8 - 2.7 2004 4,076.2 3,200.0 - 4,951.5 2004 Iran ( Islamic Republic of) 7.4 2.3 12.5 2004 3,876.0 2004 Israel 45.0 20.0 - 60.0 2004 17,770.0 11,100.0 - 35,500.0 2003 Leban<strong>on</strong> (Heroin no.3) 35.0 30.0 - 40.0 50 (40-60) 2004 20,000.0 15,000.0 - 25,000.0 40 2004 (Heroin no.4) 40.0 2004 40,000.0 35,000.0 - 45,000.0 60 (70-80) 2004 Syrian Arab Republic 20.0 18.0 - 22.0 25 (15-35) 2004 17,000.0 15,000.0 - 19,000.0 37.5 (25-50) 2003 South Asia Bangladesh (Heroin no.3) 8.0 7.0 - 10.0 4 (3-6) 2004 6,000.0 5,000.0 - 7,000.0 2004 (Heroin no.4) 9.0 8.0 - 12.0 6 (5-8) 2004 8,000.0 7,000.0 - 9,000.0 2004 India 4,480.0 3,360.0 - 11,210.0 2004 Nepal 9.3 5.3 - 13.4 2003 4,000.0 2,670.0 - 5,340.0 2003 Sri Lanka (Heroin no.3) 20.0 17.4 - 22.5 40 (29-58) 2004 Europe East Europe Belarus (Heroin no.3) 53.3 2004 23,900.0 2004 Moldova R. 60.3 50.28 - 67.0 2004 Russian Federati<strong>on</strong> 42.3 26.8 - 107.2 2004 19,150.0 8,300.0 - 30,000.0 2003 Southeast Europe Bulgaria (Heroin no.3) 34.2 31.1 - 37.3 10 (1-69) 2004 9,610.0 2003 Croatia 49.4 32.9 - 65.9 10 (5-15) 2004 17,890.0 14,910.0 - 20,870.0 40 (30-50) 2003 FYR of Maced<strong>on</strong>ia 21.7 18.6 - 24.8 2004 12,150.0 11,300.0 - 13,000.0 2003 Romania (Heroin no.3) 24.8 18.6 - 31.1 2004 15,526.0 12,420.8 - 18,631.2 2004 Serbia <strong>and</strong> M<strong>on</strong>tenegro 40.4 31.1 - 49.7 2004 14,130.0 11,300.0 - 16,950.0 2003 Turkey 14.9 12.4 - 17.4 2004 9,936.7 2004 West <strong>and</strong> Central Europe Austria (Heroin no.3) 74.5 62.1 - 87.0 2004 37,262.5 31,052.0 - 43,472.9 20 2004 (Heroin no.4) 111.8 99.4 - 124.2 2004 74,524.9 68,314.5 - 80,735.3 2004 Belgium (Heroin no.3) 32.3 2004 23,040.6 2004 Cyprus (Heroin no.3) 120.7 2004 30,912.9 2004 (Heroin no.4) 180.1 2004 31,784.9 2004 Czech Republic (Heroin no.3) 40.9 31.2 - 70.1 12 (1-27) 2004 29,611.2 15,588.0 - 58,440.0 22 (18-27) 2004 Denmark (Heroin no.3) 98.5 65.7 - 196.9 2004 32,819.2 24,614.4 - 41,024.0 2004 (Heroin no.4) 164.1 65.6 - 328.2 2004 65,638.3 65,638.3 - 98,457.5 2004 Est<strong>on</strong>ia (Heroin no.4) 93.2 2004 31,673.1 2004 Finl<strong>and</strong> (Heroin no.4) 248.4 186.3 - 310.5 2004 68,314.5 2004 France (Heroin no.3) 74.5 62.1 - 99.4 6 (2-10) 2004 31,052.0 2004 (Heroin no.4) 99.4 74.5 - 149.1 6 (2-10) 2004 49,683.3 2004 Germany (Heroin no.3) 49.1 20 2004 25,723.5 49 (2-75) 2004 Greece (Heroin no.3) 51.2 2004 17,544.4 2004 (Heroin no.4) 74.5 2004 25,462.7 2004 Hungary (Heroin no.3) 58.9 47.9 - 70.4 15 (5-25) 2004 16,768.1 14,905.0 - 18,631.2 25 (20-50) 2004 Irel<strong>and</strong> (Heroin no. 3) 248.4 223.6 - 273.3 37 (30-47) 2004 Italy (Heroin no. 3) 67.5 59.2 - 75.9 2004 30,109.4 26,759.7 - 33,459.0 2004 (Heroin no. 4) 101.4 92.0 - 110.8 2004 47,961.4 43,836.4 - 52,086.3 2004 Latvia 93.2 87.0 - 99.4 75 (5-86) 2004 31,050.0 2004 Lithuania (Heroin no.3) 57.6 22.4 - 64.6 36 2004 20,693.1 67 (50-85) 2004 Luxembourg (Heroin no.3) 88.7 75.9 - 101.4 17 (5-42) 2004 43,472.9 2004 Malta (Heroin no.3) 73.6 58.9 - 88.3 30 (25-35) 2004 Netherl<strong>and</strong>s 56.6 2004 17,730.0 15,820.0 - 20,340.0 2003 Norway (Heroin no.3) 147.5 2004 52,522.7 2004 (Heroin no.4) 217.4 124.2 - 310.5 20 (1-55) 2004 17,520.0 65 (40-50) 2003 Pol<strong>and</strong> 55.9 46.0 - 62.1 50 2004 28,940.0 26,310.0 - 31,580.0 60 (40-80) 2003 Portugal (Heroin no.3) 51.7 2004 45,940.9 34,075.3 - 57806.4805 2004 Slovakia 31.0 27.9 - 43.4 14 (2-39) 2004 15,070.0 14,130.0 - 16,480.0 2002 Slovenia (Heroin no.3) 39.6 23.0 - 56.3 2004 25,152.2 2004 (Heroin no.4) 76.3 73.5 - 79.1 2003 Spain (Heroin no.3) 79.7 2004 46,354.5 48 2004 366
5. Prices HEROIN Retail <strong>and</strong> wholesale prices <strong>and</strong> purity levels: breakdown by drug, regi<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> country or territory (prices expressed in US$ or c<strong>on</strong>verted equivalent, <strong>and</strong> purity levels in percentage) RETAIL PRICE (per gram) WHOLESALE PRICE (per kilogram) Regi<strong>on</strong> / country or territory Typical Range Purity Year Typical Range Purity Year Sweden (Heroin no.3) 90.4 2004 28,257.4 2004 (Heroin no.4) 124.3 2004 45,211.8 2004 Switzerl<strong>and</strong> 51.1 27.5 - 94.3 13 (4-15) 2004 22,340.0 14,890.0 - 33,510.0 2003 <str<strong>on</strong>g>United</str<strong>on</strong>g> Kingdom 96.4 63.7 - 182.0 40 (1-91) 2004 39,041.1 2004 Oceania Australia 290.4 147.7 - 479.9 26.9 (13-34.3) 2004 135,000.0 130,220.0 - 293,000.0 67 (28-73.4) 2004 New Zeal<strong>and</strong> (no.4 - Imported) 653.6 2004 367