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Recreational cannabis retail sales in the U.S. 2014-2021
Recreational marijuana retail sales in the United States from 2014 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
by Jan Conway,
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Jan 8, 2019
The statistic shows the retail sales of recreational cannabis in the United States from 2014 to 2021. In 2016, recreational marijuana sales generated approximately 1.55 billion U.S. dollars and are projected to reach around 8.7 billion U.S. dollars by 2021.
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by Jan Conway,
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Jan 8, 2019
The statistic shows the retail sales of recreational cannabis in the United States from 2014 to 2021. In 2016, recreational marijuana sales generated approximately 1.55 billion U.S. dollars and are projected to reach around 8.7 billion U.S. dollars by 2021.
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Statistics on "Recreational marijuana in the U.S."
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- Market size of legal and illicit cannabis in the United States 2018, by state (in million U.S. dollars)
- Year-over-year market growth rate of legal marijuana in the United States from 2015 to 2020, by state
- Tax revenue from medical and adult use marijuana in the United States in 2017 and 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of cannabis businesses in the U.S. as of 2017
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- Cultivation and retail investments in the legal cannabis industry in the United States from 2015 to 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Total projected U.S. jobs that could be created as a result of cannabis industry growth by 2020
- Recreational marijuana retail sales in the United States from 2014 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Distribution of the cannabis products market in the United States in 2016, by category
- Total recreational and medical marijuana sales in Colorado from 2014 to 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Marijuana sales revenue in Colorado from January 2016 to December 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Volume sales of adult use marijuana-infused edibles in Colorado in 2018, by month (in units)
- Volume sales of adult use marijuana-infused non-edibles in Colorado in 2018, by month (in units)
- Volume sales of adult marijuana flower in Colorado in 2018, by month (in pounds)
- Value of cannabis sales in Washington State, United States from 2015 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Sales share of cannabis in Washington from January to May 2016, by category
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- Forecast of legal adult-use marijuana sales value in Alaska from 2016 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in California from 2016 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in Colorado from 2016 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in Maine from 2016 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in Massachusetts from 2016 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in Nevada from 2016 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in Oregon from 2016 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Forecast of marijuana sales value in Washington from 2016 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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- Total cannabidiol sales in the United States from 2014 to 2022*, by channel (in million U.S. dollars)
- Total cannabidiol product sales in the United States from 2014 to 2022*, by market type (in million U.S. dollars)
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- Share of sales of hemp-based cannabidiol products in the United States in 2017 and 2022*, by channel
- Share of sales of cannabidiol products in the United States in 2017 and 2022*, by product content
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- Distribution channels used for adult use marijuana among consumers in the United States as of January 2017
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