U.S. Legal Marijuana Sales Top $2 Billion in January
- Legal marijuana sales in the United States reached $2.06 billion in January, based on data from state regulatory agencies and the research firm Headset.
- Sales figures from Alaska and New Jersey were not included due to data availability issues, while Delaware and Minnesota have legalized recreational marijuana but have not yet launched licensed sales.
- States like Arkansas, Florida, and Oklahoma, which have legalized medical marijuana but not recreational marijuana, were included in the analysis due to their reporting of marijuana sales data.
- The analysis provides a state-by-state breakdown of January's marijuana revenue, highlighting the growing impact of the legal marijuana industry in the United States.
There was $2.06 billion in legal marijuana sales across the United States in January, according to an analysis by The Marijuana Herald. The analysis used data from various state regulatory agencies and was supplemented with figures from the research firm Headset.
Sales figures from Alaska and New Jersey were not included due to a lack of readily available data for January. Delaware and Minnesota have legalized recreational marijuana but have yet to launch licensed sales. Below is a state-by-state breakdown of January’s marijuana revenue:
* Arkansas, Florida, and Oklahoma have legalized medical marijuana but have not yet legalized recreational (adult-use) marijuana. They were included because they report marijuana sales data, whereas many medical marijuana states do not.