Penalties imposed over the period 2013 – 2024 for drug-related crimes (Art. 354a – 354c of the Penal Code)

Prevalence of psychoactive substance use Prevalence of medication use Prevalence of drug use Drug Prevention

Treatment Supply Treatment Demand Health consequences Harm reduction

Drug-related crimes Drug market Drug use and prison Monitoring of publications Attitudes to legal framework changes

Database (2009 – 2024).xlsx

	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Number of penalties imposed for drug-related crimes	1491	1388	1570	1906	1991	1963	2343	2327	2753	2413	2869	2812
of which:
Imprisonment:	1196	1088	1255	1489	1587	1509	1773	1763	2075	1821	2077	1947
up to 6 months	322	325	369	457	472	479	572	533	710	588	656	609
from 6 months to 1 year	441	407	423	569	530	510	606	662	760	660	771	686
from 1 to 3 years	378	334	423	424	533	498	550	532	556	527	614	626
from 3 to 4 years	30	13	18	17	29	14	26	19	34	35	25	15
from 4 to 5 years	10	3	14	13	14	5	8	11	5	8	7	8
from 5 to 10 years	14	6	7	9	9	3	11	6	10	3	4	3
from 10 to 15 years	1		1
Fine	256	250	264	357	358	393	499	502	617	534	745	808
Probation	27	41	43	44	36	38	46	51	48	41	38	48
Other	12	9	8	16	10	23	25	11	13	17	9	9