Number of U.S. overdose deaths involving kratom 2016-2017, by co-occurring substance
This statistic shows the number of overdose deaths in 27 U.S. states in which kratom was detected on postmortem toxicology from July 2016 to December 2017, by co-occurring substances listed as a cause of death. During this time it was found that kratom was determined to be a cause of death in 51 overdose deaths that also had fentanyl listed as a cause of death.