Annual cannabis use by country

This is a list of the annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise indicated). 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.

See also: Adult lifetime cannabis use by country
World map of annual cannabis prevalence

Table

The primary source of information is the World Drug Report 2011 (WDR 2011)[1] by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC); some older numbers are from the World Drug Report 2006 (WDR 2006),.[2]

Country or entityAnnual prevalence
(percent)		YearSources, notes
 Afghanistan4.32010[1]
 Albania1.82006[1]
 Algeria5.72006[1]
 American Samoa7.02007[1]
 Andorra14.62008[1]
 Angola2.11999[2]
 Antigua and Barbuda10.62005[1]
 Argentina7.22006[1]
 Armenia3.52003[1]
 Australia10.62007[1]
 Austria3.52008[1]
 Azerbaijan3.52004[1]
 Bahamas5.52008[1]
 Bahrain0.4[2] (tentative estimate)
 Bangladesh3.32004[1] (15-54)
 Barbados8.32006[1] (12-65)
 Belarus1.12007[1]
 Belgium5.12008[1]
 Belize8.52005[1] (12-65)
 Bolivia4.32007[1] (12-65)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina2.82008[1]
 Brazil2.62005[1] (12-65)
 Brunei0.021996[2]
 Bulgaria2.52008[1]
 Burkina Faso2.92006[1]
 Cambodia3.52003[1]
 Canada32.72016[3]
 Cape Verde8.12004[1]
 Chad0.91995[2]
 Chile34.82020[4][5]
 China0.042015 (tentative estimate)
 Colombia2.32008[1] (12-65)
 Comoros2.92002[1]
 Costa Rica1.02006[1] (12-70)
 Croatia5.22007[1]
 Cyprus4.42009[1]
 Czech Republic15.22008[1]
 Denmark5.52008[1] (16-64)
 Dominica10.82006[1]
 Dominican Republic0.32008[1]
 Ecuador0.72007[1]
 Egypt6.22006[1]
 El Salvador0.42005[1] (12-65)
 England and  Wales6.62010[1] (16-59)
 Estonia6.02008[1]
 Ethiopia2.61999[2]
 Faroe Islands2.22007[1]
 Fiji5.12004[1]
 Finland3.12008[1]
 France8.62005[1]
 Georgia2.72009[1]
 Germany4.82009[1] (18-64)
 Ghana21.51998[2]
 Gibraltar5.22008[1]
 Greece1.72004[1]
 Greenland7.62003[1]
 Grenada10.82005[1]
 Guam18.42007[1]
 Guatemala4.82005[1]
 Guyana2.62002[1]
 Haiti1.42005[1]
 Honduras0.82005[1]
 Hong Kong0.42008[1]
 Hungary2.32007[1] (18-64)
 Iceland18.32012[3]
 India3.22000[2]
 Indonesia0.42008[1]
 Iran4.21999[2]
 Ireland6.32007[1]
 Isle of Man9.42007[1]
 Israel27.02017[6] (18-65)
 Italy14.62008[1]
 Jamaica9.92006[1]
 Japan0.32011[3]
 Jordan2.12001[1]
 Kazakhstan4.22003[1]
 Kenya2.12007[1] (15-65)
 South Korea0.32004[1]
 Kuwait3.12005[1]
 Kyrgyzstan6.42001[1]
 Laos0.92008[1]
 Latvia4.92007[1]
 Lebanon1.92009[1]
 Libya0.051998[2]
 Liechtenstein8.62005[1]
 Lithuania5.62008[1]
 Luxembourg7.62003[1]
 Macau0.72003[1]
 Madagascar9.12004[1]
 Malaysia1.62003[1]
 Maldives0.51994[2]
 Mali7.81995[2]
 Malta4.52007[1]
 Marshall Islands5.52007[1]
 Mauritius3.92004[1] (15-54)
 Mexico1.22011[7] (12-65)
 Moldova0.92008[1]
 Monaco8.92007[1]
 Montenegro0.22008[1]
 Morocco4.22004[1]
 Myanmar0.92005[1]
 Namibia3.92000[1]
   Nepal3.21998[2]
 Netherlands8.02014[3]
 New Caledonia1.9[2] (tentative estimate)
 New Zealand14.62008[1] (16-64)
 Nicaragua1.12006[1] (12-65)
 Nigeria14.32008[1]
 Northern Ireland (UK)7.22007[1]
 Northern Mariana Islands22.22007[1]
 North Macedonia0.62008[1]
 Norway4.62004[1]
 Oman0.11999[2]
 Pakistan3.92000[1]
 Palau24.22007[1]
 Panama3.62003[1] (12-65)
 Papua New Guinea29.51995[2]
 Paraguay1.62005[1]
 Peru0.72006[1] (12-64)
 Philippines0.82008[1]
 Poland2.72006[1]
 Portugal3.32007[1]
 Puerto Rico4.92005[1]
 Qatar0.11996[2]
 Romania0.42007[1]
 Russia3.52007[1]
 Saint Kitts and Nevis11.72006[1]
 Saint Lucia9.02006[1]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines7.12006[1]
 Saudi Arabia0.32006[1]
 Scotland8.42009[1] (16-64)
 Senegal2.81999[2]
 Serbia4.12006[1]
 Sierra Leone16.11996[2]
 Singapore0.0042004[2]
 Slovakia6.92006[1]
 Slovenia4.12007[1]
 Somalia2.52002[1]
 South Africa4.32008[1]
 Spain10.62010[1]
 Sri Lanka1.52000[1]
 Suriname4.32007[1] (12-65)
 Sweden2.92014[3]
  Switzerland3.42008[1]
 Syria2.02002[2] (tentative estimate)
 Taiwan0.32005[1] (12-64)
 Tajikistan3.41998[2]
 Tanzania0.21999[2] (tentative estimate)
 Thailand1.22007[1] (12-65)
 Togo1.02009[1]
 Trinidad and Tobago4.72006[1]
 Turkey1.92003[1]
 Turks and Caicos Islands5.42002[1]
 Uganda1.4[2] (tentative estimate)
 Ukraine2.52007[1]
 United Arab Emirates5.42006[1]
 United States16.22014[3] Similar studies for daily usage have shown that 2.83% of Americans in 2019 used
marijuana every day per month,[8] up from 1.33% in 2010,[9] and 0.81% in 2002.[10]
 Uruguay6.02006[1] (12-65)
 Uzbekistan4.22003[1]
 Vanuatu0.11997[2]
 Venezuela0.92005[1]
 Vietnam0.32002[1]
 Zambia9.52004[1]
 Zimbabwe6.92000[1]

See also

References
  1. World Drug Report 2011. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Cannabis stats are from Chapter 6.1.1.3. Consumption: Annual prevalence of Cannabis, p. 217. "Sources: Annual Reports Questionnaires, Academic Researches, Concise International Chemical Assessment Documents (CICAD), Government Reports, European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ESPAD), International Narcotics Control Strategy Reports (INCSR)."
  2. World Drug Report 2006. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Cannabis stats are from Chapter 6.1.3. Consumption: Annual prevalence of Cannabis, p. 386. "Sources: Annual Reports Questionnaires, Government Reports, US Department of State, European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Abuse (EMCDDA)."
  3. "World Drug Report 2016". UNODC.
  4. (PDF) https://www.senda.gob.cl/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ENPEG-2018.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Chile es el tercer país de mayor consumo de marihuana en América - LA TERCERA".
  6. "Israel Drug Prevalence". The Israeli Cannabis Magazine / The Israeli Anti Drug Authority. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  7. "US/Mexico Summit Looks At Legalization, Research". California Norml. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  8. "NSDUH 2019". pdas.samhsa.gov. Data shows by clicking "Run Crosstab". Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  9. "NSDUH 2010". pdas.samhsa.gov. Data shows by clicking "Run Crosstab". Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  10. "NSDUH 2002". pdas.samhsa.gov. Data shows by clicking "Run Crosstab". Retrieved 2020-12-05.

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