Number of drug and psychotropic substance arrests in Kenya 2021, by drug type

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 14, 2024

As of 2021, the total number of drug and psychotropic substance arrests recorded by the Kenyan police amounted to over 4,700 cases. The number of Bhang related arrests were among the highest, with roughly 4,600, accounting for about 96.8 percent of the arrests made. 

Total number of drug and psychotropic substance arrests in Kenya in 2021, by drug type

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October 2022

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Kenya

Survey time period

2021

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