The online black market has experienced a drastic drop in revenue generated from drug sales. In 2018, sales of illicit substances were close to *** million U.S. dollars, while in 2022 they fell to just **** million. That same year, stimulants became the most popular type of drug on the darknet, representing ** percent of total illicit substance sales.
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UNODC. (June 26, 2024). Revenues from drug sales in the global online black market (darknet) between 2018 and 2022, by type of substance (in millions of U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1636171/online-drug-black-market-global-revenue-by-substance-type/
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