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Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB)
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CNB Annual Statistics 2023

14 February 2024

Singapore’s drug situation remains under control, but there are worrying trends. The number of drug abusers arrested in 2023 increased by 10% from 2022. Among the new abusers arrested, more than half were below 30 years old.

The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) Annual Statistics Report provides an overview of the global drug landscape and local drug situation including CNB’s enforcement and preventive education efforts.

View the full statistical report [PDF, 593 KB] (opens in new tab).

View an overview of CNB’s Preventive Drug Education and advocacy highlights in 2023 [PDF, 2.5 MB] (opens in new tab).

NOTE: 2022 and 2023 figures are confirmed.
In this report, 2023 refers to the period 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023.