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A United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime report says the worldwide recreational use and production of

2025 South Africa floods — A United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime report says the worldwide recreational use and production of cocaine hit an all-time high in 2023, saying the current surge in cocaine us

Published June 26, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025 South Africa floods.

A United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime report says the worldwide recreational use and production of cocaine hit an all-time high in 2023, saying the current surge in cocaine use is primarily due to increased illicit coca bush cultivation in Colombia and updated yield data. [https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0626/1520402-cocaine-un-report/ (RTÉ)]

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