Table 2: Average daily consumption of defined daily doses (for statistical purposes) of morphine per million inhabitants, 2002-2004 Central and Eastern Europe/Commonwealth of Independent States (plus Mongolia)

Source: International Narcotics Control Board Narcotic Drugs: Estimated World Requirements for 2006. Statistics for 2002-2004. New York: United Nations, 2006.

For the years 2002-2004, the average defined daily dose consumption of morphine for statistical purposes (S-DDD)⁷ in Turkmenistan was 2. This compares with other Commonwealth of Independent States as follows: Kazakhstan 4; Uzbekistan 3 (Table 2). The International Narcotics Control Board⁸ has published the following figures for the consumption of narcotic drugs in Turkmenistan (2004): morphine 1 kg; methodone 3 kg.