| Trends in Average Cocaine Prices at Four Purchase Levels (Constant 2002 dollars per pure gram) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | < 2 gram | 2 - 10 grams | 10 - 50 grams | > 50 grams |
| 1981 | $544.59 | $345.64 | $280.55 | $201.18 |
| 1982 | $590.86 | $337.46 | $267.12 | $186.54 |
| 1983 | $471.87 | $311.02 | $215.06 | $158.20 |
| 1984 | $400.69 | $252.74 | $170.08 | $136.53 |
| 1985 | $389.60 | $239.24 | $170.56 | $135.34 |
| 1986 | $296.94 | $186.06 | $130.50 | $100.19 |
| 1987 | $250.55 | $145.78 | $98.63 | $74.56 |
| 1988 | $223.55 | $126.83 | $73.79 | $56.95 |
| 1989 | $189.92 | $109.54 | $67.02 | $52.98 |
| 1990 | $234.94 | $133.17 | $84.74 | $71.60 |
| 1991 | $198.34 | $99.18 | $67.19 | $55.79 |
| 1992 | $153.96 | $97.27 | $62.19 | $52.28 |
| 1993 | $156.18 | $95.57 | $63.58 | $49.68 |
| 1994 | $147.43 | $86.42 | $55.45 | $43.55 |
| 1995 | $181.58 | $87.64 | $57.68 | $48.68 |
| 1996 | $150.13 | $84.13 | $50.67 | $42.59 |
| 1997 | $145.72 | $80.21 | $52.07 | $45.75 |
| 1998 | $132.09 | $78.71 | $47.02 | $38.59 |
| 1999 | $135.51 | $82.39 | $50.16 | $43.52 |
| 2000 | $161.28 | $99.40 | $55.26 | $48.02 |
| 2001 | $168.29 | $81.38 | $53.98 | $44.87 |
| 2002 | $124.54 | $74.36 | $47.27 | $41.59 |
Source: Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Price and Purity of Illicit Drugs: 1981 Through the Second Quarter of 2003.
November 2004 (Publication Number NCJ 207768), Table 1, p.58