| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | War on Drugs
Kolumbien. Coca Crops in Colombia at all-time high, UNODC Report finds
Kolumbien. Coca Crops in Colombia at all-time high, UNODC Report finds
The area under coca cultivation in Colombia reached the highest ever recorded figure of 171,000 hectares (ha) in 2017, according to UNODC's Coca Cultivation Survey Report for Colombia, launched in Bogota today. This represents an increase of 25,000 hectares, or 17 per cent in 2017 compared to 2016. (UNODC, September 2018)