Cannabis in Greenland is illegal recreationally, but is used in the country. Scholarly works in 2010 and 2015 noted increasing cannabis use in the nation.
Legality Greenland is an autonomous constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark. In Denmark, recreational use of cannabis is illegal, but medical use is permitted. Greenland mirrors this policy – recreational cannabis is illegal on the island, though medical usage is allowed with a doctor's prescription.
Constituent usage A study in 2002 showed that 44.1 percent of male and 47 percent of female fifteen-year-olds living in Greenland had used cannabis. In 2019, the national public health survey found that 21.3% of Adults smoke cannabis monthly or more often.
Economy Cannabis in Greenland can cost $59 per gram.
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