Table Markets-8. Quantities of amphetamines seized (kgs). Part (ii) 1985 to 2002


Country		1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002

Belgium	⁽¹⁾	4	2	9	47	4	15	77	96	19	23	68	24	77	445	59	75	na	500
Czech Republic	⁽²⁾	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	5
Denmark		4	10	52	30	24	26	24	74	12	13	40	27	119	25	32	57	161	35
Germany		28	85	62	91	27	85	88	105	109	120	138	160	234	310	360	271	263	362
Estonia	⁽³⁾	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	1	1	2	11	27	25	34
Greece	⁽⁴⁾	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	0.01	0.1	0.08	0.05	0.003	1	2	0.08	0.5
Spain	⁽⁵⁾	1	6	5	9	22	0	4	23	34	32	35	53	119	177	49	na	na	56
France		0.6	2	7	4	13	16	20	13	43	80	104	128	194	165	233	230	57	152
Ireland	⁽⁶⁾	0.1	0	0.1	0	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.4	2	8	103	45	13	6	18	16
Italy	⁽⁷⁾	0.2	0.4	3	1	0.6	0.7	0.7	15	0.5	3	1	2	0.4	0.5	5	0.2	0.6	2
Cyprus		na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Latvia		na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	0	0	0	0	0.5	0.9	4	5
Lithuania	⁽⁸⁾	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	171	0.01	0.08	20	0.1	3
Luxembourg		0.01	0	0.3	0.4	0	0	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.03	0.02	0.01	0.07	0.02	0.2	0.01	0.01
Hungary		na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	11	1	9
Malta		na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Netherlands	⁽⁹⁾	42	86	125	53	65	47	128	267	293	215	45	324	815	1450	853	293	579	481
Austria		na	na	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.3	1	2	4	8	na	na	1	3	9
Poland		na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	1051	196	173
Portugal	⁽¹⁰⁾	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Slovenia	⁽¹¹⁾	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	0.06	0.03
Slovakia		na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	10	0.1	1	0.6	na
Finland		0.4	0.1	1	2	1	1	5	12	19	9	20	22	22	25	71	80	137	129
Sweden	⁽¹²⁾	106	78	157	98	104	108	104	121	142	210	279	127	186	135	124	108	240	350
UK		77	116	152	137	108	304	421	569	975	1305	819	2625	3296	1811	2019	1775	1717	na
Norway		13	20	8	13	14	25	19	12	26	16	53	30	93	211	52	93	93	209

Total		276	406	582	486	383	628	891	1308	1675	2028	1606	3535	5439	4812	3883	4101	3495	na

Notes:
na: data not available
Numbers are rounded to the nearest kg except for quantities less than 1 kg where more precise information is provided when available.
(1) Belgium: in 1996 and 1998, figures available include both ecstasy and amphetamine seized; see [Table Markets-10 Part(i)] on quantities of ecstasy seized for tablets additionally seized in 1996 and 1998. 511 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 1997, 22090 in 1999 and 18397 in 2000.
(2) Czech Republic: accurate data are not available before 2002 due to double counting of seizures by police and customs reports.
(3) Estonia: 10 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 2000, 37 in 2001 and 1.355 in 2002.
(4) Greece: from 1985 to 1994 only police seizures are included. Since 1995 all seizures are included (Police, Coast Guard and Customs). Amphetamines tablets were also seized in 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2000 (30109 tablets) and 2001 (8 tablets).
(5) Spain: 2775 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 1996, 13720 in 1997, 1626 in 1998, 54215 in 1999, 40696 in 2000, 11026 in 2001 and 31427 in 2002
(6) Ireland: 3889 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 1997, 4780 in 1998, 12015 in 1999, 149 in 2000 and 12728 in 2002. Methamphetamine seizures were also made: 106 tablets in 1997, 40460 in 1998, 218 tablets and 0.17 kg in 2000, and 0.975 kg in 2001
(7) Italy: 77229 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 2000 In 2001 and 2002, seizures of amphetamines include seizures of all amphetamine-type products with no differentiation between products; 313148 tablets of amphetamine-type products were also seized in 2001, and 397907 in 2002
(8) Lithuania: 42 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 2000 and 229 in 2002.
(9) Netherlands: 2500 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 1990, 30705 in 1992, 142 in 1993, 11025 in 1994, 850 in 1995, 1025 in 1996, 102240 in 1997, 242409 in 1998, 45847 in 1999, 20592 in 2001, and 1028 in 2002
(10) Portugal: 39 amphetamines tablets were seized in 1990, 26 in 1997, 4 in 1998, 37 in 1999, 18 in 2000, 25 in 2001, and 34 in 2002.
(11) Slovenia: 89 amphetamine tablets were also seized in 2001 and 256 in 2002.
(12) Sweden: 284 amphetamines tablets were also seized in 2000, 782 in 2001 and 92 in 2002.

Source: Reitox national focal points

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