10 Countries That Produce The Most Illegal Drugs In The World

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1 – Colombia

Major Drug or Illicit Herb – Cocaine

Major Drug or Illicit Herb Production – 17380

Colombia tops our list of countries that produce the most illegal drugs. The Andean foothills and the remote jungle areas of Colombia are the hotspots for cocoa cultivation in Colombia. The drug trafficking of cocaine produced in Colombia involves the use of illegal armed groups such as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and the National Liberation Army. The Pacific and Caribbean coasts are used to smuggle cocaine from Colombia to the global market. 

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