The Drug Control Agency reported that law enforcement seized about 4.3 tonnes of drugs in 2024, 901 kg less than in 2023. Seizures of plant-based drugs fell by more than 900 kg, while psychotropic substances rose to 101 kg, 59% more than the year before. The agency said traffickers were shifting from cannabis and opium toward methamphetamine and other synthetics.[1]
Listed for context. No score change is recorded for Tajikistan here.
References
- Sputnik Таджикистан — «Экстази вместо конопли и гашиша»: закончилась ли эпоха натуральных наркотиков?2024 total, 901 kg fall, plant-based drugs, 101 kg psychotropics, director's comments
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