List of countries by annual cannabis use

This is a list of the annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population. The indicator is an "annual prevalence" rate which is the percentage of the youth and adult population who have consumed cannabis at least once in the past survey year.

Table

Asterisk (*) links below are "Cannabis in LOCATION" links.

Location	Annual prevalence (%)	Year	Age group	Sources, notes
Afghanistan *	3.81	2015	15+	[1]
Albania *	5.60	2014	15–64	[1]
Algeria *	0.52	2010	12+	[1]
American Samoa *	7.0	2007		[2]
Andorra *	14.6	2008		[2]
Angola *	2.1	1999		[3]
Antigua and Barbuda *	10.6	2005		[2]
Argentina *	8.13	2017	15–64	[1]
Armenia *	3.5	2003		[2]
Australia *	11.6	2019		[4]
Austria *	6.30	2020	15–64	[5]
Azerbaijan *	3.5	2004		[2]
Bahamas *	3.10	2017	12–65	[1]
Bahrain *	0.4			[3] (tentative)
Bangladesh *	3.3	2004	15–54	[2]
Barbados *	8.3	2006	12–65	[2]
Belarus *	1.1	2007		[2]
Belgium *	7.00	2020	15–64	[5]
Belize *	12.7	2019	15+	[6]
Bhutan *	4.20	2009	15–64	[1]
Bolivia *	2.19	2018	15–64	[1]
Bosnia and Herzegovina *	1.60	2011	15–64	[1]
Brazil *	2.81	2012	15–64	[1]
Brunei *	0.02	1996		[3]
Bulgaria *	2.40	2020	15–64	[5]
Burkina Faso *	2.9	2006		[2]
Cambodia *	3.5	2003		[2]
Canada *	27	2022	16+	[7]
Cape Verde *	2.40	2012	15–64	[1]
Chad *	0.9	1995		[3]
Chile *	12.05	2020	15–64	[1]
China *	0.04	2015		[citation needed] (tentative)
Colombia *	2.68	2019	12–65	[1]
Comoros *	2.9	2002		[2]
Costa Rica *	5.18	2015	15–64	[1]
Ivory Coast *	3.24	2017	15–64	[1]
Croatia *	10.20	2020	15–64	[5]
Cyprus *	4.00	2020	15–64	[5]
Czech Republic *	11.10	2020	15–64	[5]
Denmark *	6.30	2020	15–64	[5]
Dominica *	10.8	2006		[2]
Dominican Republic *	0.68	2010	12–65	[1]
Ecuador *	0.67	2013	12–65	[1]
Egypt *	5.31	2016	15–64	[1]
El Salvador *	2.03	2014	12–65	[1]
Estonia *	6.60	2020	15–64	[5]
Ethiopia *	2.6	1999		[3]
Faroe Islands (Denmark)	2.2	2007		[2]
Fiji *	5.1	2004		[2]
Finland *	8.20	2020	15–64	[5]
France *	11.00	2020	15–64	[5]
Georgia *	3.40	2015	18–64	[1]
Germany *	7.10	2020	15–64	[5]
Ghana *	21.5	1998		[3]
Gibraltar *	5.2	2008		[2]
Greece *	2.80	2020	15–64	[5]
Greenland * (Denmark)	12.3	2019	15+	[6]
Grenada *	10.8	2005		[2]
Guam *	18.4	2007		[2]
Guatemala *	3.48	2014	15–64	[1]
Guyana *	4.60	2016	12–65	[1]
Haiti *	2.50	2018	15–64	[1]
Honduras *	0.8	2005		[2]
Hong Kong *	0.4	2008		[2]
Hungary *	1.30	2020	15–64	[5]
Iceland *	5.80	2017	18–64	[1]
India *	3.2	2020		[3]
Indonesia *	1.44	2019	15–64	[1]
Iran *	0.58	2015	15–64	[1]
Ireland *	7.10	2020	15–64	[5]
Isle of Man	9.4	2007		[2]
Israel *	14.00	2020	18–86	[1]
Italy *	10.20	2020	15–64	[5]
Jamaica *	18.00	2016	12–65	[1]
Japan *	0.10	2019	15–64	[1]
Jordan *	2.1	2001		[2]
Kazakhstan *	2.40	2012	15–64	[1]
Kenya *	1.20	2016	15–64	[1]
Kosovo *	1.30	2019	15–64	[1]
Kuwait *	3.1	2005		[2]
Kyrgyzstan *	6.4	2001		[2]
Laos *	0.9	2008		[2]
Latvia *	3.90	2020	15–64	[5]
Lebanon *	1.9	2009		[2]
Liberia *	7.52	2017	15–64	[1]
Libya	0.05	1998		[3]
Liechtenstein *	8.6	2005		[2]
Lithuania *	2.70	2020	15–64	[5]
Luxembourg *	5.40	2020	15–64	[5]
Macau *	0.7	2003		[2]
Madagascar *	14.2	2019	15+	[6]
Malaysia *	1.6	2003		[2]
Maldives *	2.55	2012	15–64	[1]
Mali *	7.8	1995		[3]
Malta *	0.90	2020	15–64	[5]
Marshall Islands	5.5	2007		[2]
Mauritius *	1.08	2009	15–54	[1]
Mexico *	2.10	2016	12–65	[1]
Moldova *	0.70	2010	15–64	[1]
Monaco *	10.47	2017	18–64	[1]
Montenegro *	4.60	2017	15–64	[1]
Morocco *	10.47	2017	15–64	[1]
Myanmar *	0.9	2005		[2]
Namibia *	3.9	2000		[2]
Nepal *	0.71	2019	15–50	[1]
Netherlands *	10.10	2020	15–64	[5]
New Caledonia *	1.9			[3] (tentative)
New Zealand *	15.00	2020	18+	[1]
Nicaragua	1.1	2006	12–65	[2]
Nigeria *	19.4	2019	15+	[6]
Northern Mariana Islands *	22.2	2007		[2]
North Macedonia *	6.60	2017	15–64	[1]
Norway *	5.0	2022	16–64	[8]
Oman *	0.1	1999		[3]
Pakistan *	3.60	2012	15–64	[1]
Palau *	24.2	2007		[2]
Panama *	0.77	2015	12–65	[1]
Papua New Guinea *	29.5	1995		[3]
Paraguay *	1.6	2005		[2]
Peru *	1.62	2017	15–64	[1]
Philippines *	1.64	2016	10–69	[1]
Poland *	3.80	2020	15–64	[5]
Portugal *	5.10	2020	15–64	[5]
Puerto Rico *	4.9	2005		[2]
Qatar *	0.1	1996		[3]
Romania *	3.50	2020	15–64	[5]
Russia *	3.5	2007		[2]
Saint Kitts and Nevis *	11.7	2006		[2]
Saint Lucia *	8.87	2010	15–64	[1]
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *	7.1	2006		[2]
Saudi Arabia *	0.3	2006		[2]
Senegal *	2.8	1999		[3]
Serbia *	2.00	2018	15–64	[1]
Sierra Leone *	6.48	2017	15–64	[1]
Singapore *	0.004	2004		[3]
Slovakia *	3.80	2020	15–64	[5]
Slovenia *	5.90	2020	15–64	[5]
Somalia *	2.5	2002		[2]
South Africa *	3.65	2011	9–64	[1]
South Korea *	0.3	2004		[2]
Spain *	10.50	2020	15–64	[5]
Sri Lanka *	1.90	2018	14+	[1]
Suriname *	3.40	2013	12–65	[1]
Sweden *	3.80	2020	15–64	[5]
Switzerland *	9.09	2016	15–64	[1]
Syria *	2.0	2002		[3] (tentative)
Taiwan *	0.3	2005	12–64	[2]
Tajikistan *	3.4	1998		[3]
Tanzania *	0.2	1999		[3] (tentative)
Thailand *	1.33	2019	12–65	[1]
Togo *	1.0	2009		[2]
Trinidad and Tobago *	4.79	2017	15–64	[1]
Tunisia *	5.35	2017	15–64	[1]
Turkey *	1.10	2020	15–64	[5]
Turks and Caicos Islands *	5.4	2002		[2]
Uganda *	1.4			[3] (tentative)
Ukraine *	2.13	2015	15–64	[1]
United Arab Emirates *	5.4	2006		[2]
United Kingdom *	7.10	2020	15–64	[5]
United States *	21.90	2020	15–64	[1]
Uruguay *	14.60	2018	15–65	[1]
Uzbekistan *	4.2	2003		[2]
Vanuatu *	0.1	1997		[3]
Venezuela *	1.56	2011	12–65	[1]
Vietnam *	0.3	2002		[2]
Zambia *	14.8	2019	15+	[6]
Zimbabwe *	6.9	2000		[2]

See also

• Adult lifetime cannabis use by country
• Decriminalization of non-medical marijuana in the United States
• Health issues and the effects of cannabis
• Illegal drug trade
• Legal and medical status of cannabis
• Legality of cannabis by country
• Removal of cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act
• Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs

References

Further reading

• World Drug Report (WDR). Multi-year archive. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
• World Drug Report 2011.
• These Are The European Nations That Smoke The Most Pot. By Nick Jardine. 18 October 2011. Business Insider.

External links

• NSDUH: U.S. federal government study showing regional data on cannabis usage within each state.