Coca cultivation in Bolivia

26 November 2018, Bolivia, Los Yungas: Day laborers work on a coca plantation in the community of Cruz Loma, Los Yungas. This region has the largest area of coca cultivation in the country. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the area grew by six percent in 2017. In Bolivia, chewing coca leaves is a tradition and widespread and legal practice. Bolivia is the third largest coca producer worldwide after Peru and Colombia. Photo: Marcelo Perez del Carpio/dpa (Photo by Marcelo Perez del Carpio/picture alliance via Getty Images)