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New Zealand saw record cocaine and meth use in late 2025, driven by underfunded treatment and harm reduction efforts.
New Zealand saw record cocaine use in late 2025, with 9.4kg consumed weekly—98% higher than the previous year—surpassing MDMA, while methamphetamine use rose to 34.7kg weekly.
Wastewater data from across the country shows all regions experienced increases, with the Bay of Plenty highest.
The Drug Foundation attributes the surge to underfunded treatment and harm reduction, calling for major policy shifts, including legal reform and increased investment, warning current approaches are failing amid rising drug-related harms and diversifying use patterns.
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Nueva Zelanda registró un uso récord de cocaína y metanfetamina a fines de 2025, impulsado por el tratamiento insuficientemente financiado y los esfuerzos de reducción de daños.