This statistic presents the African countries with the highest number of cannabis consumers in 2018. That year, about 20.8 million people in Nigeria consumed cannabis.
African countries with the highest number of cannabis consumers in 2018
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New Frontier Data. (June 1, 2019). African countries with the highest number of cannabis consumers in 2018 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015326/cannabis-users-africa-country-estimate/
New Frontier Data. "African countries with the highest number of cannabis consumers in 2018 (in millions)." Chart. June 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015326/cannabis-users-africa-country-estimate/
New Frontier Data. (2019). African countries with the highest number of cannabis consumers in 2018 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015326/cannabis-users-africa-country-estimate/
New Frontier Data. "African Countries with The Highest Number of Cannabis Consumers in 2018 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015326/cannabis-users-africa-country-estimate/
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African countries with the highest number of cannabis consumers in 2018 (in millions) [Graph], New Frontier Data, June 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015326/cannabis-users-africa-country-estimate/
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