According to recent data, Myanmar has become the world's largest opium producing country.

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Category : Business and economics Published on: December 14 2023

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According to the data of December 2023, Myanmar has become the world's largest opium-producing country.
Myanmar has become the world's largest producer of opium, surpassing Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
According to the United Nations report, Myanmar has produced the highest amount of opium this year.
Myanmar produced 1080 metric tons of opium this year.
With the arrival of the Taliban government in Afghanistan, opium cultivation has declined by 95%.
A sharp decline in opium production has been seen after the Taliban rulers imposed a complete ban on opium trade in April 2022.

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According to recent data, Myanmar has become the world's largest opium producing country.