DRUG USER EXPENDITURES
Table 1. Total U.S. Expenditures on Illicit Drugs, 1988–2000 ($ Billions)
|
Year |
Cocaine |
Heroin |
Marijuana |
Meth- |
Other drugs |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1988 |
$107.0 |
$26.1 |
$12.1 |
$5.8 |
$3.3 |
$154 |
|
1989 |
$88.4 |
$24.3 |
$11.0 |
$5.8 |
$2.8 |
$132 |
|
1990 |
$69.9 |
$22.5 |
$15.0 |
$5.7 |
$2.2 |
$115 |
|
1991 |
$57.1 |
$20.3 |
$14.0 |
$3.7 |
$2.3 |
$97 |
|
1992 |
$49.9 |
$17.2 |
$14.6 |
$4.8 |
$1.5 |
$88 |
|
1993 |
$45.0 |
$13.8 |
$12.0 |
$5.1 |
$1.5 |
$77 |
|
1994 |
$42.8 |
$13.2 |
$12.2 |
$7.6 |
$2.6 |
$78 |
|
1995 |
$40.0 |
$13.2 |
$10.2 |
$9.2 |
$2.7 |
$75 |
|
1996 |
$39.2 |
$12.8 |
$9.5 |
$10.1 |
$2.7 |
$74 |
|
1997 |
$34.7 |
$11.4 |
$10.5 |
$9.3 |
$2.5 |
$68 |
|
1998 |
$34.9 |
$11.1 |
$10.8 |
$8.0 |
$2.3 |
$67 |
|
1999 |
$35.6 |
$10.1 |
$10.6 |
$5.8 |
$2.6 |
$65 |
|
2000* |
$35.3 |
$10.0 |
$10.5 |
$5.4 |
$2.4 |
$64 |
*Estimates for 2000 are projections.
Note: Amounts are in constant 2000 dollars.
Source: Office of National Drug Control Policy, What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 1988–2000, (in press).
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