European Drug Report 2026: Trends and Developments

The European Drug Report 2026: Trends and Developments provides the latest overview of the drug situation across Europe, drawing on data from EU Member States, Türkiye, and Norway. The report examines patterns of drug use, drug-related harms, drug supply, treatment services, and other interventions, offering a comprehensive picture of developments up to the end of 2025.

Using data collected through national monitoring systems and European research networks, the report highlights emerging trends and supports evidence-informed responses to drug-related challenges. It also emphasises the importance of interpreting drug data with caution, given the complexities of monitoring hidden and often stigmatised behaviours.

Overall, the report serves as a key resource for policymakers, practitioners, researchers, and public health professionals seeking to understand and respond to Europe’s evolving drug landscape.