Examples of using Coca paste in English and their translations into Russian
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Average farm-gate price of coca paste.
Coca paste is used mostly in the Andean countries.
Occasional seizures of coca paste are made in Western Europe.
Coca paste often contains aggregates, is damp and has a characteristic odour.
The lifetime prevalence for coca paste(“basuco”) is also around those values.
Easy availability and low prices have contributed to the popularity of coca paste and"crack.
Street names for coca paste vary depending on the country of production and the form.
Of special concern to the authorities is the soaring increase in the abuse of coca paste.
As in the past four years, coca paste prices in Peru were considerably lower than in Colombia.
Nevertheless, consumption is growing steadily year by year,except in the case of coca paste.
The abuse of“paco”(coca paste) has risen sharply in recent years in Argentina see para. 420 below.
Most of those laboratories were intended for processing coca paste for domestic abuse.
The abuse of coca paste continues to pose serious social and health problems in those countries.
During 1988 a number of laboratories used to refine coca paste were detected and destroyed in Spain.
Coca paste is apparently smuggled into the country from Colombia and then locally processed before being shipped.
In addition, 0.5% of the population age 12-65 admitted to have used‘pasta base'(coca paste) in 2006.
The number of clandestine laboratories processing coca paste from Bolivia also increased in Brazil in 2006.
The Bolivian authorities destroyed about 6,700 maceration pits andabout 4,900 laboratories for processing coca paste and coca base.
A particular street name for coca paste can also refer to different products in different countries.
It is estimated that about 11 per cent of Bolivians between the ages of 12 and 25 are users of illicit drugs andthat a growing number are becoming addicted to coca paste.
In the past, large amounts of coca base and coca paste were smuggled into Colombia out of Bolivia and Peru.
As in the case of Peru, one particularly hazardous modality of abuse which has created a serious public health problem involves the smoking of a mixture of cannabis and coca paste.
In some countries(especially in the Latin American region) coca paste is more abused by marginalized youth.
In Uruguay the annual prevalence rate of use of coca paste base among this population group fluctuated between 0.7 per cent in 2003 and a peak of 1.1 per cent in 2007, then fell between 2007 and 2014 to 0.5 per cent.
In the Caribbean, laboratories engaged in the transformation of coca base or coca paste into crack have been detected in several countries.
Argentina saw an increase in the annual prevalence of coca paste use from 0.5 per cent in 2001 to 1.5 per cent in 2005, then a drop to around 1 per cent in 2009, at which level it remained until 2011, the last year for which data were available.
The campaign is aimed mainly at persons between 12 and 25 years of age-- which is the population group most affected by such drugs as coca paste and cannabis.
In addition, significant quantities of the intermediate products, coca paste or morphine, are also consumed in the producing countries.
An extensive yield survey was conducted in Colombia, which led to an adjustment of coca leaf yield estimates andcoca leaf to coca paste conversion rates.
Nevertheless, a significant proportion of coca paste and base continue to be smuggled into Colombia for further processing.