The Supply Chain
One gram. 9,000 kilometers. 7 stops.
This is the journey from a plantation in Colombia to a Berlin club. Documented. Verified. Verifiable.
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Cultivation
Coca Farmers
Nariño / Putumayo, Colombia
€0.70
per gram
Small farmers harvest coca leaves in the mountains of Colombia. They receive only 1-2% of the final street price.
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Processing
Lab
Jungle Labs, Colombia
200 liters
gasoline per kilo
In hidden labs, coca leaves are processed into cocaine. The process poisons rivers and soil.
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Departure
Port
Santos / Guayaquil / Buenaventura
~€1,200
per kilo
Cocaine is loaded into shipping containers. Santos (Brazil) is the largest departure port for Europe.
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Atlantic
Transport
Container Ships
9,000 km
across the Atlantic
2-3 weeks at sea. Hidden in legal cargo shipments between bananas, coffee, or timber.
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European Entry
Wholesale
Rotterdam / Antwerp / Hamburg
€15,000-30,000
per kilo
Arrival at European ports. 73% of all EU seizures occur in Belgium, Netherlands, and Spain.
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Street Sale
Dealer
Berlin
€60-80
per gram
A gram costs €60-80. Berlin consumes 3-4 tons per year.
The chain is long. The facts are clear.
You decide what to do with this. But now you know what happens in between.
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