As of January 2021, the Uruguayan government had issued only six licenses for cultivation of psychoactive cannabis for medical use. Meanwhile, the number of licenses for psychoactive cannabis for adult use cultivation in the South American country added up to five. In 2018, more than nine percent of the total population in Uruguay used cannabis for medical, recreational or industrial purposes.
Number of cannabis licenses issued in Uruguay as of January 2021, by type of usage
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Statista. (January 19, 2021). Number of cannabis licenses issued in Uruguay as of January 2021, by type of usage [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219829/uruguay-cannabis-licenses/
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