This comes despite a drug ban introduced by the Taliban when they took back power over Afghanistan in 2021.
Afghanistan is now the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine in the world, according to a report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime .
When the Taliban returned to power in 2021, they introduced a drug ban. Under this, heroin production slowed, but methamphetamine trafficking only intensified. The UNODC introduced its report to bring light to the country's meth manufacturing, which it called a threat to both health and security, because it could fuel addiction and disrupt the synthetic drug market.
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