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National Drug Control Strategy
Update 2003

February 2003

Table 40.Trends in Cocaine Supply,1989–2000 (Metric Tons)

Year
Cocaine HCl available for export from producing countries
Cocaine destined for the United States
Cocaine shipped to the United States
Cocaine available for consumption in the United States
Retail value of cocaine in the United States (2000 $, billions)
1989
709–842
603–716
547–660
432–545
88.4
1990
714–851
595–709
509–624
413–528
69.9
1991
777–931
635–760
539–664
412–532
57.1
1992
834–972
667–778
583–694
437–555
49.9
1993
581–692
455–542
375–462
364–463
45.0
1994
558–670
428–513
371–456
258–345
42.8
1995
616–738
462–553
421–513
287–376
40.0
1996
608
455
385
301
39.2
1997
560
444
340
275
34.7
1998
521
434
341
267
34.9
1999
518
431
335
271
35.6
2000
501
402
318
259
35.31

Notes:Data in the first four columns for 1985–1995 represent ranges estimated by the U.S.Department of State. Data for 1996–2000 represent point estimates derived from ONDCP�s Sequential Transition and Reduction (STAR)Model.
1Retail value for 2000 is projected.
Sources: U.S.Department of State, International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (various years);Office of National Drug Control Policy, Estimation of Cocaine Availability,1996–2000 (March 2002);and Office of National Drug Control Policy, What America �s Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 1988–2000 (December 2001).


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