money-laundering hub; increased activity on the northern frontier by
trafficking groups and Colombian insurgents

Egypt:
a transit point for Southwest Asian and Southeast Asian
heroin and opium moving to Europe, Africa, and the US; popular
transit stop for Nigerian couriers

El Salvador:
transshipment point for cocaine; marijuana produced for
local consumption; domestic drug abuse on the rise

Estonia:
transshipment point for opiates and cannabis from Southwest
Asia and the Caucasus via Russia, cocaine from Latin America to
Western Europe and Scandinavia, and synthetic drugs from Western
Europe to Scandinavia; possible precursor manufacturing and/or
trafficking; synthetic drug production growing, trafficked to
Russia, Baltics, Finland

Ethiopia:
transit hub for heroin originating in Southwest and
Southeast Asia and destined for Europe and North America as well as
cocaine destined for markets in southern Africa; cultivates qat
(khat) for local use and regional export, principally to Djibouti
and Somalia

France:
transshipment point for and consumer of South American
cocaine, Southwest Asian heroin, and European synthetics

French Guiana:
small amount of marijuana grown for local
consumption; minor transshipment point to Europe

Georgia:
limited cultivation of cannabis and opium poppy, mostly for
domestic consumption; used as transshipment point for opiates via
Central Asia to Western Europe and Russia

Germany:
source of precursor chemicals for South American cocaine
processors; transshipment point for and consumer of Southwest Asian
heroin, Latin American cocaine, and European-produced synthetic drugs

Ghana:
illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug
trade; transit hub for Southwest and Southeast Asian heroin and
South American cocaine destined for Europe and the US

Greece:
a gateway to Europe for traffickers smuggling cannabis and
heroin from the Middle East and Southwest Asia to the West and
precursor chemicals to the East; some South American cocaine
transits or is consumed in Greece

Grenada:
small-scale cannabis cultivation; lesser transshipment
point for marijuana and cocaine to US

Guatemala:
transit country for cocaine and heroin; minor producer of
illicit opium poppy and cannabis for the international drug trade;
proximity to Mexico makes Guatemala a major staging area for drugs
(cocaine