This statistic shows the number of opioid narcotics dosage units diverted from the legitimate market in the U.S. from 2010 to 2023. In 2023, 6.6 million opioid narcotics dosage units were lost, 1.6 million more than in the preceding year.
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Drug Enforcement Administration. (May 12, 2025). Number of opioid narcotics dosage units diverted from the legal market in the U.S. from 2010 to 2013 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/774001/opioid-narcotics-dosage-units-lost-number-in-us/
Drug Enforcement Administration. "Number of opioid narcotics dosage units diverted from the legal market in the U.S. from 2010 to 2013 (in millions)." Chart. May 12, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/774001/opioid-narcotics-dosage-units-lost-number-in-us/
Drug Enforcement Administration. (2025). Number of opioid narcotics dosage units diverted from the legal market in the U.S. from 2010 to 2013 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/774001/opioid-narcotics-dosage-units-lost-number-in-us/
Drug Enforcement Administration. "Number of Opioid Narcotics Dosage Units Diverted from The Legal Market in The U.S. from 2010 to 2013 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 May 2025, /statistics/774001/opioid-narcotics-dosage-units-lost-number-in-us/
Drug Enforcement Administration, Number of opioid narcotics dosage units diverted from the legal market in the U.S. from 2010 to 2013 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/774001/opioid-narcotics-dosage-units-lost-number-in-us/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Number of opioid narcotics dosage units diverted from the legal market in the U.S. from 2010 to 2013 (in millions) [Graph], Drug Enforcement Administration, May 12, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/774001/opioid-narcotics-dosage-units-lost-number-in-us/
