World Drug Report 2006 - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

<strong>World</strong> <strong>Drug</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2006</strong> Volume 2. Statistics
6.2.2. Primary drugs of abuse among persons treated for drug problems in Asia, 2004 (or latest year available)
Distribution of main drug in percentages
Amphetamine-type stimulants
Country Source Year Opiates Cocaine Amphetamines Ecstasy Cannabis Inhalants Sedatives People treated* Comment
Armenia ARQ 2004 100.0% - - - - - - 32 Narcological Clinic inpatients
Azerbaijan ARQ / UNODC est. 2003 75.0% - - - 20.0% 5.0% - n.a.
Bahrain ARQ 1998 100.0% - - - - - - 1,488
Bangladesh ARQ 2004 90.5% - - - 7.4% - 0.7% 2,587 Dacca, including detoxification centres
Brunei Darussalam UNODC FO (DAINAP) 2004 - - 97.4% - 2.5% - - 39
China UNODC FO (DAINAP)/ARQ 2004 98.5% 0.003% 0.05% 0.4% 0.1% - - 105,151
Hongkong, SAR of China Govt/ARQ 2003/4 72.5% - 3.9% - 4.2% - - 13,076
India ARQ 2003/4 49.4% 1.2% 0.2% - 12.5% 0.7% 3.3% 113,000
Medical & non-medical residential treatment
centres, compulsory treatment schemes,
outpatient treatment program, counselling
centres
370 treatment centres & 90 counselling
centres including after care and rehab.
Indonesia ARQ 2004 92.5% - 3.0% - 1.5% - 2.6% 3,873 <strong>Drug</strong> dependency hospital
Iran Govt. 2001 91.6% - - - 2.5% - - 33,990
Israel ARQ 2004 12,000
Japan Govt 2004 0.6% 0.1% 55.8% 0.2% 19.0% 17.9% 4.9% 1,124
Jordan ARQ 1999 21.4% - 45.2% - - 6% - 85
Kazakhstan UNODC FO 2000/04** 74.6% - 0.1% - 20.0% - - 47,903
Kuwait ARQ 2005 56.0% 3.6% 36.0% - 56.0% 2.0% 33.0% 600
Kyrgyzstan ARQ 2004 65.3% - - - 34.7% - - 666
Lao PDR, Vientiane UNODC FO (DAINAP) 2003/04** 5.0% - 77.0% - 2.4% 1,072
Lebanon ARQ / UNODC Est. 2004** 57.0% 4.0% 0.5% 32.0% 6.0% 1,073 3 hospitals and 2 rehabilitation centres
Macao, SAR of China ARQ 2004 86.9% - 0.0% 1.4% 2.3% - 0.3% 350
Malaysia ARQ 2003/04** 65.7% - 7.5% 2.3% 23.3% - - 38,672
All voluntary treatment centres, incl.
residential treatment
Rehab. Centres & addicts under supervision
in communities
Maldives ARQ 2003 87.0% - - - 13.0% - - 126 Residential and community treatment centre
Mongolia ARQ 2001 71.4% - - - 28.6% - - 7
Myanmar UNODC FO (DAINAP)/ ARQ 2004 86.3% - 11.8% - 1.9% - - 1,831 <strong>Drug</strong> treatment centres
Nepal, Kathmandu AMCEWG 1994 87.2% - - - 5.4% - - n.a.
Oman ARQ 2002 100.0% - - - - - - 7
Pakistan ARQ 2004 49.0% - - - 37.0% - - 4,000 Urban areas
Philippines UNODC FO (DAINAP) 2004 0.3% 0.5% 87.1% 0.8% 31.3% - 0.4% 8,189
Qatar ARQ 1997 25.4% - 1.7% - 5.1% 10.2% - 59
Republic of Korea ARQ 2003 1.7% - 57.4% 5.1% 34.1% - 0.6% 176
Saudi Arabia ARQ 2001 15.1% - 41.3% - 15.9% 27.8% - 1,368
Singapore ARQ 2004 100.0% - - - - - - 43 Counselling, detoxification, rehabilitation
Syria ARQ 2005 84.2% 0.4% 4.3% 697
Sri Lanka ARQ 2003 100.0% - - - - - - 4,664
Taiwan, Province of China CEWG 2004 93.8% - 21.8% 0.8% 0.4% - 3.5% 12,232 Psychiatric hospitals/clinics
Tajikistan ARQ 2004 99.2% - - - - - - 625
Thailand UNODC FO (DAINAP) 2004 14.8% - 58.4% - 9.6% 5.3% - 33,352
<strong>United</strong> Arab Emirates ARQ 2004 92
Uzbekistan ARQ 2003/04** 78.8% - - - 16.8% 0.9% 0.6% 4,761 City and regional drug clinics
Viet Nam UNODC FO (DAINAP) 2003/04** 98.0% - 2.0% - - - - 61,775
Average (unweighted) 64.7% 0.3% 16.9% 0.3% 12.2% 2.1% 1.7% 510,800
* Excluding alcohol; please note that treatment definitions differ from country to country
This table does not include "other drugs", therefore the percentages will not add up to 100%.
** total number of people treated
Sources: UNODC, Annual <strong>Report</strong>s Questionnaire Data; Asian Multicity Epidemiology work group (AMCEWG); Govt. reports
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