Q125
Current Affairs & General KnowledgeInternational Affairs & Organisations
As of 2022, which country is the biggest opium producer?
- a.China
- b.India
- c.Afghanistan
- d.Nepal
Answer: (C) Afghanistan
Answer as of 2022 — this may have changed since.
As of 2022, Afghanistan was by far the world's largest opium producer, accounting for approximately 85–90% of global illicit opium supply. The country's economy had become heavily dependent on the opium trade, particularly in provinces under Taliban influence.