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Mexico Transnational Issues
Mexico Transnational Issues: A summary of information about Mexico Transnational Issues, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Mexico: Transnational Issues
Disputes - international
none
Illicit drugs
illicit cultivation of opium poppy (cultivation in 1998 - 5,500 hectares; potential production - 60 metric tons) and cannabis cultivation in 1998 - 4,600 hectares; government eradication efforts have been key in keeping illicit crop levels low; major supplier of heroin and marijuana to the US market; continues as the primary transshipment country for US-bound cocaine from South America; involved in the production and distribution of methamphetamines; upsurge in drug-related violence and official corruption; major drug syndicates growing more powerful
