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. 2016 Nov 30;11(11):e0166566. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166566

Table 2. Available crime statistics related to methamphetamine use.

Switzerland Time period Germany Time period Austria Time period
Offencesac Police operationsac Offencesbc
N total meth-related offences 1998–2014 N seizesd 2006–2014 N illegal possession/dealing 2004–2014
N use 2009–2014 Amount [kg] seizedd 2006–2014
N possession 2009–2014 N illegal drug labs bustede 2005–2014
N dealing 2009–2014 Usersac
N manufacture 2009–2014 N first usersd 2006–2014
N import/transit/export 2009–2014
For all of the above categories:
N offenders (2009–2014) 2009–2014
Not crime-related:
N hospital admissions with ICD-10 diagnosis F15.x (stimulant use) 1998–2014

aCountry-level data

bState-level data

cYearly data

dConcerns only crystal meth; data for other forms of methamphetamine is combined with amphetamine

eNot specific to methamphetamine; labs also produce other substances such as amphetamine, MDMA, and GHB

N = number