Season 1 · Episode 6976
Afghan opium prices soar after poppy growing ban
Why are Afghan opium prices soaring? Explained
Daily SumUp · Daily SumUp
March 13, 20251m 36s
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Show Notes
In 2024, opium prices reached $750 per kilogramme, a tenfold growth from $75 per kilogram in 2022 when the Taliban government banned poppy growing, the Vienna-based UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said in a statement.
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