Consumption Data At-A-Glance:

On 10 October 2010, the Netherlands Antilles officially ceased to exist. Please see the Country Profiles for Curaçao and Sint Maarten for essential medicines consumption data for 2010 - 2017.

The graphs below provide the Essential Controlled Medicines consumption data trends from 1985 to 2015 in milligrams per capita and Morphine Equivalence (ME) milligrams per capita, as reported to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB). 

To view, scroll below for individual Essential Controlled Medicines (i.e., Codeine, Fentanyl, Hydromorphone, Methadone, Morphine, Oxycodone, Pethidine, all Essential Controlled Medicines in Morphine Equivalence (ME) & all Essential Controlled Medicines in (ME) minus Methadone.)