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Nov 6, 2023 | occrp.org | Jonny Wrate |Enrique García |Arthur Debruyne |Brecht Castel

Tweet this Share this on Facebook DONATE Drug traffickers are redrawing the map of the cocaine trade for the 21st century: Cultivation is spreading further north, into Central America, while processing labs are jumping across the Atlantic to Europe and beyond. Cocaine production is increasingly spreading out of its traditional heartland in the Andes and into Central America. Data obtained by OCCRP shows substantial growth in coca cultivation in Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras.